Dhanusha 1 (constituency) explained

Dhanusha 1 is one of four parliamentary constituencies of Dhanusha District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[1]

Dhanusha 1
Type:Parliamentary
Map Size:300
Map Year:2017
District Label:Province
District:Madhesh Province
Region Label:District
Region:Dhanusha District
Year:1991
Party:Nepal Communist Party
Members Label:Member of Parliament
Members:Matrika Prasad Yadav

Incorporated areas

Dhanusha 1 incorporates Ganeshman Charnath Municipality, Dhanushadham Municipality, Sabaila Municipality, wards 1, 3, 4 and 5 of Mithila Bihari Municipality, wards 2, 3, 5, 7 and 8 of Hansapur Municipality, ward 4 of Mithila Municipality and wards 8 and 9 of Chhirreshwarnath Municipality

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Madhesh Provincial Assembly segment

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1991Shivadhari YadavNepali Congress
1994Ram Chandra JhaCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
1999Smriti Narayan ChaudharyNepali Congress
2008Ram Chandra JhaCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
2013Dinesh Prasad Parsaila YadavNepali Congress
2017Matrika Prasad YadavCPN (Maoist Centre)
May 2018Nepal Communist Party
2022Dipak KarkiPeople's Socialist Party, Nepal

1(A

ElectionMemberParty
2017Kishori Sah KamalCPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist)
May 2018Nepal Communist Party

1(B)

ElectionMemberParty
2017Ram Chandra MandalCPN (Maoist Centre)
May 2018Nepal Communist Party

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2022 general election

Election in the 2010s

PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Maoist Centre)Matrika Prasad Yadav26,418
Federal Socialist Forum, NepalDeepak Karki17,296
Nepali CongressAnanda Prasad Dhungana15,679
IndependentManoj Malla Thakuri3,492
Others1,812
Invalid votes4,471
ResultMaoist Centre gain
Source: Election Commission
1(A)
PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Kishori Sah Kamal14,209
Federal Socialist Forum, NepalShyam Narayan Yadav8,911
Nepali CongressPrem Kishore Prasad Sohteli6,714
IndependentJaya Kumar Yadav1,857
Others1,663
Invalid votes2,013
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission
1(B)
PartyCandidateVotes
Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)Ram Chandra Mandal13,468
Rastriya Janata Party NepalRita Yadav9,865
Nepali CongressRam Udaya Yadav7,628
Others1,041
Invalid votes1,706
ResultMaoist Centre gain
Source: Election Commission
PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressDinesh Prasad Parsaila Yadav8,827
IndependentJog Kumar Barbariya Yadav7,946
UCPN (Maoist)Ram Chandra Jha5,310
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Ratneshwor Goit Yadav4,175
Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic)Uma Shankar Argariya3,137
Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, NepalArun Singh Mandal Dhanuk1,327
Others4,085
ResultCongress gain
Source: NepalNews[2]

Election in the 2000s

PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Ram Chandra Jha12,183
CPN (Maoist)Jog Kumar Barbariya Yadav9,608
Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, NepalGajadhar Rohita Yadav6,210
Nepali CongressSmriti Narayan Chaudhary5,354
Others4,733
Invalid votes2,932
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission[3]

Election in the 1990s

PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressSmriti Narayan Chaudhary20,095
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Ram Chandra Jha18,352
CPN (Marxist–Leninist)Ratneshwor Goit7,228
Rastriya Prajatantra PartyGuru Sharan Rohita1,035
Others1,377
Invalid Votes1,457
ResultCongress gain
Source: Election Commission[4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Ram Chandra Jha20,749
Nepali CongressShiva Dhari Yadav14,317
Rastriya Prajatantra PartyMadan Giri4,677
Nepal Sadbhawana PartyPradip Goit1,637
Samyukta Janamorcha NepalAsarphi Minbar1,636
Others647
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission
PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressShivadhari Yadav16,616
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Yogendra Shah16,371
ResultCongress gain
Source: http://nepalresearch.org/politics/background/elections_old/election_1991_constituency_results_english.pdf

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies. en. 2018-04-25.
  2. Web site: 2015-03-25. Nepalnews.com - News from Nepal as it happens. 2020-11-23. https://web.archive.org/web/20150325225411/http://vote.nepalnews.com/election/pages/bhaktapur.php#top. 2015-03-25.
  3. Web site: 2009-10-03. Ca Election report. 2020-11-15. https://web.archive.org/web/20091003184536/http://www.election.gov.np/reports/CAResults/reportBody.php. 2009-10-03.
  4. Web site: 2008-01-24. Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates. 2020-11-15. https://web.archive.org/web/20080124110554/http://www.election-commission.org.np/toptwo.php. 2008-01-24.
  5. Web site: Election Results'99. 2020-11-15. nepalresearch.org.

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