Ramechhap 1 (constituency)

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

Ramechhap 1
Parliamentary Constituency
Ramechhap 1 in Bagmati Province
ProvinceBagmati Province
DistrictRamechhap District
Current constituency
Created1991
PartyNepal Communist Party
Member of ParliamentShyam Kumar Shrestha

Incorporated areas

Ramechhap 1 incorporates the entirety of Ramechhap District.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Bagmati Provincial Assembly segment

  • Ramechhap 1(A)
  • Ramechhap 1(B)

Members of Parliament

Parliament/Constituent Assembly

Election Member Party
1991 Laxman Prasad Ghimire Nepali Congress
1994 Dev Shankar Paudel CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
1999 Kamal Prasad Sunuwar
2008 Tara Narayan Shrestha CPN (Maoist)
January 2009 UCPN (Maoist)
2013 Ang Tawa Sherpa Nepali Congress
2017 Shyam Kumar Shrestha CPN (Maoist Centre)
May 2018 Nepal Communist Party

Provincial Assembly

Election results

2017 legislative elections

Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Maoist Centre) Shyam Kumar Shrestha 42,117
Nepali Congress Purna Bahadur Tamang 35,771
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Mohan Karki 3,285
Others 1,957
Invalid votes 5,651
Result Maoist Centre gain
Source: Election Commission


2017 Nepalese provincial elections

2013 Constituent Assembly election

Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Ang Tawa Sherpa 13,615
UCPN (Maoist) Laxmi Devi Gurung 9,903
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Kamal Prakash Sunuwar 9,022
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Gobinda Bahadur Khadka 2,516
Others 1,483
Result Congress gain
Source: NepalNews[2]

2008 Constituent Assembly election

Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Maoist) Tara Narayan Shrestha 19,910
Nepali Congress Ang Tawa Sherpa 10,245
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Dev Shankar Paudel 7,404
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Dil Bahadur Tamang 1,101
Others 1,810
Invalid Votes 2,320
Result Maoist gain
Source: Election Commission[3]

1999 legislative elections

Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Kamal Prasad Sunuwar 16,582
Nepali Congress Laxman Prasad Ghimire 15,278
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Ram Bahadur Karki 4,881
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Babu Ram Paudel 2,620
Others 450
Invalid Votes 1,562
Result CPN (UML) hold
Source: Election Commission[4][5]

1994 legislative elections

Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Dev Shankar Paudel 10,968
Nepali Congress Laxman Prasad Ghimire 10,957
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Ang Chhiring Lama 9,034
Independent Yuba Raj Bhattarai 1,973
Others 1,274
Result CPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission[4]

1991 legislative elections

Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Laxman Prasad Ghimire 12,554
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Dev Shankar Paudel 10,086
Result Congress gain
Source:

See also

References

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