Darchula 1 (constituency)
Darchula 1 | |
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Parliamentary Constituency for the House of Representatives | |
Province | Sudurpashchim Province |
District | Darchula District |
Electorate | 78,513 |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1991 |
MP | Ganesh Singh Thagunna (NCP) |
Sudurpashchim MPA 1(A) | Gelbu Singh Bohora (NCP) |
Sudurpashchim MPA 1(B) | Man Bahadur Dhami (NCP) |
Darchula 1 is the parliamentary constituency of Darchula District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[1]
Incorporated areas[]
Darchula 1 incorporates the entirety of Darchula District.
Assembly segments[]
It encompasses the following Sudurpashchim Provincial Assembly segment
- Darchula 1(A)
- Darchula 1(B)
Members of Parliament[]
Parliament/Constituent Assembly[]
Election | Member | Party | |
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1991 | Dilendra Prasad Badu | Nepali Congress | |
1994 | Prem Singh Dhami | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
1999 | Dilendra Prasad Badu | Nepali Congress | |
2008 | Laxman Dutta Joshi | CPN (Maoist) | |
January 2009 | UCPN (Maoist) | ||
2013 | Ganesh Singh Thagunna | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
May 2018 | Nepal Communist Party |
Provincial Assembly[]
1(A)[]
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1(B)[]
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Election results[]
Election in the 2010s[]
2017 legislative elections[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | |
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CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ganesh Singh Thagunna | 28,998 | |
Nepali Congress | Bikram Singh Dhami | 22,233 | |
Others | 969 | ||
Invalid votes | 2,347 | ||
Result | CPN (UML) hold | ||
Source: Election Commission |
2017 Nepalese provincial elections[]
1(A)[]
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1(B)[]
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2013 Constituent Assembly election[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | |
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CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ganesh Singh Thagunna | 20,470 | |
Nepali Congress | Dilendra Prasad Badu | 19,236 | |
UCPN (Maoist) | Lalit Singh Thagunna | 9,017 | |
Others | 2,239 | ||
Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
Source: NepalNews[2] |
Election in the 2000s[]
2008 Constituent Assembly election[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | |
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CPN (Maoist) | Laxman Dutta Joshi | 25,404 | |
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ganesh Singh Thagunna | 12,813 | |
Nepali Congress | Dilendra Prasad Badu | 12,599 | |
Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Bhawan Singh Kunwar | 2,001 | |
Others | 805 | ||
Invalid votes | 2,329 | ||
Result | Maoist gain | ||
Source: Election Commission[3] |
Election in the 1990s[]
1999 legislative elections[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | |
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Nepali Congress | Dilendra Prasad Badu | 22,379 | |
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Bir Bahadur Thagunna | 16,656 | |
Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand) | Pratap Ram Lauhar | 3,232 | |
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Kirti Chand Thakur | 2,920 | |
Others | 654 | ||
Invalid votes | 528 | ||
Result | Congress gain | ||
Source: Election Commission[4][5] |
1994 legislative elections[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | |
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CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Prem Singh Dhami | 15,708 | |
Nepali Congress | Dilendra Prasad Badu | 11,611 | |
Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Indra Bahadur Bam | 5,747 | |
Independent | Akbar Bahadur Singh | 2,308 | |
Independent | Kirti Chandra Thakur | 2,179 | |
Others | 164 | ||
Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
Source: Election Commission[4][1] |
1991 legislative elections[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | |
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Nepali Congress | Dilendra Prasad Badu | 9,678 | |
CPN (Democratic) | 3,641 | ||
Result | Congress gain | ||
Source: [2] |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies". Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- ^ "Nepalnews.com - News from Nepal as it happens". 2015-03-25. Archived from the original on 2015-03-25. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
- ^ "Ca Election report". 2009-10-03. Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
- ^ a b "Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates". 2008-01-24. Archived from the original on 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
- ^ "Election Results'99". nepalresearch.org. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
External links[]
Categories:
- Parliamentary constituencies of Nepal
- Darchula District
- 1991 establishments in Nepal
- Constituencies established in 1991