Jhapa 1 (constituency)

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Jhapa 1
Parliamentary constituency
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Jhapa 1 in Province No. 1
Province Koshi Province
District Jhapa District
Current constituency
Created1991
Party Nepali Congress
Member of Parliament Bishwa Prakash Sharma
Koshi MPA 1(A) Gopal Tamang (NC)
Koshi MPA 1(B)Sabina Bajagain (RPP)

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

Contents

Incorporated areas

Jhapa 1 incorporates Mechinagar Municipality, ward 9 and 10 of Bhadrapur Municipality and wards 4–7 of Buddhashanti Rural Municipality.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Province No. 1 Provincial Assembly segment

Members of Parliament

Parliament/Constituent Assembly

ElectionMemberParty
1991 Drona Prasad Acharya CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
1994 by-election Krishna Prasad Sitaula Nepali Congress
1994 Pushpa Raj Pokharel CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
1999 Krishna Prasad Sitaula Nepali Congress
2008 Dharma Prasad Ghimire CPN (Maoist)
January 2009 UCPN (Maoist)
2013 Rabin Koirala CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
2017 Surendra Kumar Karki CPN (Maoist Centre)
May 2018 Nepal Communist Party
March 2021 CPN (Maoist Centre)
2022 Bishwa Prakash Sharma Nepali Congress

Provincial Assembly

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2022 general election

CandidatePartyVotes%
Bishwa Prakash Sharma Nepali Congress 39,62451.41
Agni Prasad Kharel CPN (UML) 25,34932.89
Omnath Bhandari Rastriya Swatantra Party 8,56411.11
Santosh Tamang Mongol National Organisation 1,5772.05
Others1,9572.54
Total77,071100.00
Majority14,275
Nepali Congress gain
Source: [2]

2022 provincial election

Election in the 2010s

2017 legislative elections

PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Maoist Centre) Surendra Kumar Karki 36,173
Nepali Congress BIshwa Prakash Sharma 33,310
Mongol National Organisation Santosh Tamang1,389
Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal Bhakta Bahadur Limbu1,044
Others483
Invalid votes2,667
ResultMaoist Centre gain
Source: Election Commission

2017 Nepalese provincial elections

2013 Constituent Assembly election

PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Rabin Koirala 17,229
Nepali Congress Bishwa Prakash Sharma 16,540
UCPN (Maoist) Bodh Raj Dahal6,858
Federal Socialist Party, Nepal Dhan Prasad Gurung1,979
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal Ashok Subba1,463
Others2,351
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source: NepalNews [3]

Election in the 2000s

2008 Constituent Assembly election

PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Maoist) Dharma Prasad Ghimire 15,276
Nepali Congress Narendra Bikram Nemwang14,283
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Naresh Kharel14,028
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Badri Prasad Upreti1,638
Others3,414
Invalid votes2,792
ResultMaoist gain
Source: Election Commission [4]

Election in the 1990s

1999 legislative elections

PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali Congress Krishna Prasad Sitaula 17,561
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Narayan Rajbanshi15,300
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Rajendra Prasad Lingden 5,625
Rastriya Janamukti Party Gyan Bahadur Imbung2,708
Nepal Sadbhawana Party Surya Narayan Ganesh2,272
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Dhyan Bahadur Rai2,168
Independent Jagat Bahadur Shrestha1,417
Others515
Invalid Votes1,249
ResultCongress gain
Source: Election Commission [5] [6]

1994 legislative elections

PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Pushpa Raj Pokharel 15,652
Nepali Congress Krishna Prasad Sitaula 14,511
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Devi Raman Bhattarai5,390
Nepal Sadbhawana Party Jivan Singh Rajbanshi3,869
Rastriya Janamukti Party Ram Prasad Chauiwainwa2,776
Independent Jhatan Singh Rajbanshi176
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source:
1994 by-election
PartyCandidate
Nepali Congress Krishna Prasad Sitaula
ResultCongress gain
Source: Election Commission [7]

1991 legislative elections

PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Drona Prasad Acharya 13,721
Nepali Congress Krishna Prasad Sitaula 9,827
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source:

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References

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