Tanahun 1 (constituency)
Tanahun 1 is one of two parliamentary constituencies of Tanahun District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[1]
| Tanahun 1 | |
|---|---|
| Parliamentary Constituency for the House of Representatives | |
 Tanahun 1 in Gandaki Province | |
 Assembly segments Tahaun 1(A) and Tanahun 1(B) within Tanahun District | |
| Province | Gandaki Province |
| District | Tanahun District |
| Electorate | 105,572 |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1991 |
| MP | Krishna Kumar Shrestha (NCP) |
| Gandaki MPA 1(A) | Ram Bahadur Gurung (NCP) |
| Gandaki MPA 1(B) | Hari Bahdur Chuman (NCP) |
Incorporated areas
Tanahun 1 incorporates Devghat Rural Municipality, Anbukhaireni Rural Municipality, Bandipur Rural Municipality, Bhanu Municipality and, wards 1–4 and 7–11 of Byas Municipality.
Assembly segments
It encompasses the following Gandaki Provincial Assembly segment
- Tanahun 1(A)
- Tanahun 1(B)
Members of Parliament
Parliament/Constituent Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Ram Chandra Paudel | Nepali Congress | |
| 1994 | Govinda Raj Joshi | ||
| 2008 | Suresh Kumar Ale Magar | CPN (Maoist) | |
| January 2009 | UCPN (Maoist) | ||
| 2013 | Shankar Bhandari | Nepali Congress | |
| 2017 | Krishna Kumar Shrestha | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| May 2018 | Nepal Communist Party | ||
Provincial Assembly
1(A)
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1(B)
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Election results
2017 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Krishna Kumar Shrestha | 34,492 | |
| Nepali Congress | Ram Chandra Paudel | 27,690 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Man Bahadur Thapa | 1,231 | |
| Others | 918 | ||
| Invalid votes | 3,472 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission | |||
2017 Nepalese provincial elections
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1(B)
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2013 Constituent Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Shankar Bhandari | 15,713 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ram Bahadur Gurung | 11,018 | |
| UCPN (Maoist) | Sita Pokharel | 6,480 | |
| Others | 1,924 | ||
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: NepalNews[2] | |||
2008 Constituent Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Maoist) | Suresh Kumar Ale Magar | 17,744 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ek Bahadur Rana Magar | 10,566 | |
| Nepali Congress | Govinda Raj Joshi | 10,477 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Amar Singh Guru | 1,094 | |
| Others | 2,635 | ||
| Invalid votes | 2,407 | ||
| Result | Maoist gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[3] | |||
1999 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Govinda Raj Joshi | 23,205 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ek Bahadur Rana Magar | 15,908 | |
| Rastriya Janamukti Party | Ganesh Bahadur Gurung | 1,891 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Babu Krishna Pandey | 1,436 | |
| Others | 965 | ||
| Invalid Votes | 669 | ||
| Result | Congress hold | ||
| Source: Election Commission[4][5] | |||
1994 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Govinda Raj Joshi | 19,086 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ek Bahadur Rana Magar | 11,322 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Chhetra Pratap Adhikari | 6,147 | |
| Others | 1,526 | ||
| Result | Congress hold | ||
| Source: Election Commission[4] | |||
1991 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Ram Chandra Paudel | 18,268 | |
| Samyukta Jana Morcha Nepal | 13,859 | ||
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: | |||
References
- "CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies". Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- "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.
- "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.
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