Lamjung 1 (constituency) explained

Lamjung 1
Type:Parliamentary
Parl Name:House of Representatives
Map Size:300
Map Year:2017
District Label:Province
District:Gandaki Province
Region Label:District
Region:Lamjung District
Electorate:115,449
Year:1991
Members Label:MP
Members:Dev Gurung (NCP)
Blank1 Name:Gandaki
MPA 1(A)
Blank1 Info:Dhananjaya Dawadi (NCP)
Blank2 Name:Gandaki
MPA 1(B)
Blank2 Info:Prithvi Subba Gurung (NCP)

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

Incorporated areas

Lamjung 1 incorporates the entirety of Lamjung District.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Gandaki Provincial Assembly segment

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1991Ram Chandra AdhikariNepali Congress
1999Ram Bahadur Gurung
2008Budhhi Ram GurungCPN (Maoist)
January 2009UCPN (Maoist)
2013Jamindraman GhaleCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
2017Dev Prasad GurungCPN (Maoist Centre)
May 2018Nepal Communist Party
March 2021CPN (Maoist Centre)
2022Prithvi Subba GurungCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

1(A)

ElectionMemberParty
2017Dhananjaya DawadiCPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist)
May 2018Nepal Communist Party

1(B)

ElectionMemberParty
2017Prithvi Subba GurungCPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist)
May 2018Nepal Communist Party

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2022 general election

1(B)

Election in the 2010s

PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Maoist Centre)Dev Prasad Gurung39,468
Nepali CongressDil Bahadur Gharti31,067
Janasamajbadi Party NepalNirajan Kunwar1,406
Others2,639
Invalid votes2,585
ResultMaoist Centre gain
Source: Election Commission
1(A)
PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Dhananjaya Dawadi20,265
Nepali CongressGarja Bahadur Gurung13,853
Others1,279
Invalid votes1,474
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission
1(B)
PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Prithvi Subba Gurung23,088
Nepali CongressKrishna Prasad Koirala15,102
Others1,257
Invalid votes878
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission
PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Jamindraman Ghale11,309
Nepali CongressDr. Tek Raj Gurung10,411
UCPN (Maoist)Devendra Parajuli6,355
Rastriya Prajatantra PartyHem Jang Gurung2,253
Others1,536
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source: NepalNews[2]

Election in the 2000s

PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Maoist)Budhhi Ram Gurung21,044
Nepali CongressTulsi Narayan Shrestha10,532
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Maya Nath Adhikari9,186
Rastriya Prajatantra PartyTek Bahadur Gurung1,490
Others670
Invalid votes1,401
ResultMaoist gain
Source: Election Commission[3]

Election in the 1990s

PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressRam Bahadur Gurung16,605
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Maya Nath Adhikari14,352
Rastriya Prajatantra PartyHem Jang Gurung2,471
Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand)Jagat Bahadur Gurung2,377
CPN (Marxist–Leninist)Bijay Raj Joshi1,704
Others525
Invalid Votes1,094
ResultCongress hold
Source: Election Commission[4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressRam Chandra Adhikari13,223
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Keshav Lal Shrestha9,729
IndependentHem Jang Gurung Lekali6,637
IndependentTulsi Narayan Shrestha1,758
ResultCongress hold
Source: Election Commission
PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressRam Chandra Adhikari16,678
Samyukta Jana Morcha Nepal10,789
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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