Bhojpur 1 (constituency)
| Bhojpur 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| भोजपुर १ | ||
| Parliamentary constituency for the Member of the Provincial Assembly Sher Dhan Rai, NCP (UML) | | |
Bhojpur 1 is the parliamentary constituency of Bhojpur District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[1]
Incorporated areas
Bhojpur 1 incorporates the entirety of Bhojpur District.
Assembly segments
It encompasses the following
Province No. 1 Provincial Assembly
segment
- Bhojpur 1(A)
- Bhojpur 1(B)
Members of Parliament
Parliament/Constituent Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
1991
|
Narendra Basnet | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
| |
1994
|
Hem Raj Rai | ||
1999
|
Ghanendra Basnet | ||
| 2008 | Padam Bahadur Rai | CPN (Maoist) | |
| January 2009 | UCPN (Maoist) | ||
| 2013 | Kripasur Sherpa | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
| |
2017
|
Sudan Kirati | CPN (Maoist Centre)
| |
| May 2018 | Nepal Communist Party | ||
| March 2021 | CPN (Maoist Centre)
| ||
Provincial Assembly
1(A)
|
1(B)
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Election results
Election in the 2020s
2022 general election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sudan Kirati | CPN (Maoist Centre) | 28,591 | 48.72 | |
| Sher Dhan Rai | CPN (UML) | 26,202 | 44.65 | |
| Suresh Basnet | Nepalka Lagi Nepali Party | 1,087 | 1.85 | |
| Others | 2,805 | 4.78 | ||
| Total | 58,685 | 100.00 | ||
| Majority | 2,389 | |||
| CPN (Maoist Centre) hold | ||||
| Source: [2] | ||||
2022 provincial election
1(A)
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1(B)
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Election in the 2010s
2017 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
CPN (Maoist Centre)
|
Sudan Kirati | 34,394 | |
| Nepali Congress | Umesh Jang Rayamajhi | 21,696 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Anil Basnet | 2,601 | |
| Others | 1,733 | ||
| Invalid votes | 5,475 | ||
| Result | Maoist Centre gain | ||
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
|
Kripasur Sherpa | 11,450 | |
| Nepali Congress | Dharma Raj Rai | 8,970 | |
Federal Socialist Party, Nepal
|
Ajambar Rai Kangmang | 4,066 | |
UCPN (Maoist)
|
Khem Raj Nepali | 3,567 | |
| Others | 2,277 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: NepalNews[3] | |||
Election in the 2000s
2008 Constituent Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Maoist) | Padam Bahadur Rai | 15,796 | |
| Nepali Congress | Gyanendra Bahadur Karki | 13,582 | |
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
|
Jayant Rai | 7,515 | |
| Others | 2,241 | ||
| Invalid votes | 2,537 | ||
| Result | Maoist gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[4] | |||
Election in the 1990s
1999 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
|
Ghanendra Basnet | 15,443 | |
| Nepali Congress | Gyanendra Bahadur Karki | 14,605 | |
| Independent | Mukunda Bahadur Basnet | 5,586 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Narendra Basnet | 4,048 | |
| Janamukti Party Nepal | Jagan Bahadur Rai | 1,615 | |
| Others | 1,133 | ||
| Invalid Votes | 1,058 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) hold | ||
| Source: Election Commission[5][6] | |||
1994 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
|
Hem Raj Rai | 15,974 | |
| Nepali Congress | Gyanendra Bahadur Karki | 15,948 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Babu Ram Basnet | 3,496 | |
| Others | 1,654 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) hold | ||
| Source: Election Commission[5] | |||
1991 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
|
Narendra Basnet | 13,279 | |
| Nepali Congress | Laxmi Rai | 7,642 | |
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: [1] | |||
See also
References
- ^ "CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies". Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- ^ a b c "प्रतिनिधि सभा सदस्य निर्वाचनमा उम्मेदवारहरुको सुची". Election Commission of Nepal.
- ^ "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.