Bhaktapur 1 (constituency)

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

Bhaktapur 1
Parliamentary constituency
for the House of Representatives
Bhaktapur 1 in Bagmati Province
Assembly segments Bhaktapur 1(A) (red) and Bhaktapur 1(B) (blue) within Bhaktapur District
ProvinceBagmati Province
DistrictBhaktapur District
Electorate94,164
Current constituency
Created1991
MPPrem Suwal (NMKP)
Bagmati MPA 1(A)Krishna Lal Bhadel (NC)
Bagmati MPA 1(B)Surendra Raj Gosai (NMKP)

Incorporated areas

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Bhaktapur 2 parliamentary constituency consists of Bhaktapur Municipality and Changunarayan Municipality.

Assembly segments

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It encompasses the following Bagmati Provincial Assembly segments:

  • Bhaktapur 1(A)
  • Bhaktapur 1(B)

Members of Parliament

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ElectionMemberParty
1991Narayan Man BijukchheNepal Workers Peasants Party
2017Prem Suwal

Election results

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Election in the 2020s

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2022 general election

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CandidatePartyVotes%
Prem SuwalNepal Workers Peasants Party42,76159.63
Navaraj GelalCPN (UML)11,96816.69
Bharat Bahadur Khadka KhadkaRastriya Prajatantra Party9,30312.97
Sunil GotheCPN (Maoist Centre)5,2837.37
Others2,3943.34
Total71,709100.00
Majority30,793
Nepal Workers Peasants Party hold
Source: [2]

Election in the 2010s

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2019 by-elections

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PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali CongressKrishna Lal Bhadel13,449
Nepal Communist PartyDevi Prasad Dhakal11,206
Nepal Workers Peasants PartyNiraj Lawaju5,829
Others1,108
ResultCongress gain
Source: NepalNews[3]
PartyCandidateVotes
Nepal Workers Peasants PartyPrem Suwal33,076
Nepali CongressBabu Raja Joshi17,818
CPN (Maoist Centre)Milan Suwal15,374
Bibeksheel Sajha PartyDipesh Neupane2,330
Others1,867
ResultNWP hold
Source: Election Commission
PartyCandidateVotes
Nepal Workers Peasants PartyNarayan Man Bijukchhe20,446
Nepali CongressKrishna Lal Bhadel12,826
UCPN (Maoist)Sanu Suwal6,296
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Ranju Napit5,668
Rastriya Prajatantra PartyRabindra Pratap Shah4,458
Rastriya Prajatantra Party NepalMadhav Khatri2,643
ResultNWPP hold
Source: NepalNews[3]

Election in the 2000s

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PartyCandidateVotes
Nepal Workers Peasants PartyNarayan Man Bijukchhe19,972
CPN (Maoist)Debendra Shrestha11,548
Nepali CongressMahesh Shrestha8,281
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Krishna Sundar Dhyo7,327
Rastriya Prajatantra PartySurendra Pratap Shah3,215
Others2,592
ResultNWPP hold
Source: Election Commission[4]

Election in the 1990s

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PartyCandidateVotes
Nepal Workers Peasants PartyNarayan Man Bijukchhe16,533
Nepali CongressGanesh Man Chakradhar10,030
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Sarswati Bati8,096
Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand)Surendra Pratap Shah3,895
Rastriya Prajatantra PartyYabati Karki1,992
CPN (Marxist–Leninist)Ram Sharan Dhimal1,238
Others844
Invalid Votes771
ResultNWPP hold
Source: Election Commission[5][6]
PartyCandidateVotes
Nepal Workers Peasants PartyNarayan Man Bijukchhe16,770
Rastriya Prajatantra PartySurendra Pratap Shah9,438
Nepali CongressRadhe Shyam Jonche8,137
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Narayan Bhakta Wati5,689
Samyukta Janamorcha NepalKanchi Maharjan412
ResultNWPP hold
Source: Election Commission[5]
PartyCandidateVotes
Nepal Workers Peasants PartyNarayan Man Bijukchhe20,163
Nepali CongressRaghesh Man Jonche13,732
ResultNWPP gain
Source: [1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies". Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  2. ^ "प्रतिनिधि सभा सदस्य निर्वाचनमा उम्मेदवारहरुको सुची". Election Commission of Nepal.
  3. ^ a b "Nepalnews.com - News from Nepal as it happens". 2015-03-25. Archived from the original on 2015-03-25. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
  4. ^ "Ca Election report". 2009-10-03. Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
  5. ^ a b "Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates". 2008-01-24. Archived from the original on 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
  6. ^ "Election Results'99". nepalresearch.org. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
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