Dhankuta 1 (constituency)

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Dhankuta 1
Parliamentary constituency
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Dhankuta 1 in Province No. 1
Province Province No. 1
District Dhankuta District
Current constituency
Created1991
Party Nepal Communist Party
Member of Parliament Rajendra Kumar Rai
Member of the Provincial Assembly Niran Rai, CPN (UML)
Member of the Provincial Assembly Indra Mani Parajuli, CPN (UML)

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

Contents

Incorporated areas

Dhankuta 1 incorporates the entirety of Dhankuta District.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Province No. 1 Provincial Assembly segment

Members of Parliament

Parliament/Constituent Assembly

ElectionMemberParty
1991 Rakam Chemjong CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
March 1998 CPN (Marxist–Leninist)
1999 Durga Linkha CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
2008Hem Raj Bhandari CPN (Maoist)
January 2009 UCPN (Maoist)
2013Tika Ram Chemjong Limbu CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
2017 Rajendra Kumar Rai
May 2018 Nepal Communist Party
March 2021 CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

Provincial Assembly

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2022 general election

CandidatePartyVotes%
Rajendra Kumar Rai CPN (UML) 30,10145.11
Sunil Bahadur Thapa Nepali Congress 28,70443.02
Hemraj Bhandari Independent 5,9268.88
Kumar Bahadur Thapa Rastriya Prajatantra Party 1,0591.59
Others9371.40
Total66,727100.00
Majority1,397
CPN (UML) hold
Source: [2]

2022 provincial election

Election in the 2010s

2017 legislative elections

PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Rajendra Kumar Rai 37,333
Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Democratic) Sunil Bahadur Thapa 26,874
Unified Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Nationalist)Subhan Singh Rai1,390
Others967
Invalid votes3,716
ResultCPN (UML) hold
Source: Election Commission

2017 Nepalese provincial elections

2013 Constituent Assembly election

PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Tika Ram Chemjong Limbu10,953
Nepali Congress Ajit Narayan Singh Thapa7,448
UCPN (Maoist) Hem Raj Bhandari4,797
Federal Socialist Party, Nepal Rakam Chemjong4,594
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Dharma Dhoj Rai2,048
Others1,250
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source: NepalNews [3]

Election in the 2000s

2008 Constituent Assembly election

PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Maoist) Hem Raj Bhandari17,202
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Rakam Chemjong11,174
Nepali Congress Manohar Narayan Shrestha6,129
Others2,049
Invalid votes1,386
ResultMaoist gain
Source: Election Commission [4]

Election in the 1990s

1999 legislative elections

PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Durga Linkha15,512
Nepali Congress Hari Kumar Rai11,207
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Rakam Chemjong4,685
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Santosh Kumar Phago2,880
Others1,233
Invalid Votes727
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission [5] [6]

1994 legislative elections

PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Rakam Chemjong12,574
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Mohan Pokharel9,737
Nepali Congress Hari Kumar Rai8,209
Rastriya Janamukti Party Bhim Bahadur Limbu643
ResultCPN (UML) hold
Source: Election Commission [5]

1991 legislative elections

PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Rakam Chemjong17,610
Nepali Congress Janak Singh Limbu7,890
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source:

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References

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  2. 1 2 3 "प्रतिनिधि सभा सदस्य निर्वाचनमा उम्मेदवारहरुको सुची". Election Commission of Nepal.
  3. ↑ "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. 1 2 "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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