Solukhumbu 1

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Solukhumbu 1
Parliamentary constituency
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Solukhumbu 1 in Province No. 1
Province Province No. 1
District Solukhumbu District
Current constituency
Created1991
Party Nepal Communist Party
Member of Parliament Hem Kumar Rai
Member of the Provincial Assembly Uttam Kumar Basnet, CPN (UML)
Member of the Provincial Assembly Buddhi Kumar Rajbhandari, CPN (UML)

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

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Incorporated areas

Solukhumbu 1 incorporates the entirety of Solukhumbu District.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Province No. 1 Provincial Assembly segment

Members of Parliament

Parliament/Constituent Assembly

ElectionMemberParty
1991 Bal Bahadur K.C. Nepali Congress
2008 Gopal Kirati CPN (Maoist)
January 2009 UCPN (Maoist)
2013 Bal Bahadur K.C. Nepali Congress
2017 Hem Kumar Rai CPN (Maoist Centre)
May 2018 Nepal Communist Party
2022 Manbir Rai CPN (UML)

Provincial Assembly

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2026 general election

CandidatePartyVotes%
Prakash Singh Karki Congress 13,16634.14
Asim Rai NCP 9,41424.41
Kalpana Rai CPN (UML) 8,22821.33
Rishi Dhan Thulungrai RSP 3,6429.44
Biyas Rai SSP 3,3638.72
Others7531.95
Total38,566100.00
Registered voters/turnout85,429
Majority3,752
Congress gain
Source: [2]

2022 general election

CandidatePartyVotes%
Manbir Rai CPN (UML) 19,32451.11
Bal Bahadur K.C. Nepali Congress 16,54543.76
Others1,9415.13
Total37,810100.00
Majority2,779
CPN (UML) gain
Source: [3]

Election in the 2010s

2017 legislative elections

PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Maoist Centre) Hem Kumar Rai 20,747
Nepali Congress Bal Bahadur K.C. 17,294
Others1,504
Invalid votes1,886
ResultMaoist Centre gain
Source: Election Commission

2017 Nepalese provincial elections

2013 Constituent Assembly election

PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali Congress Bal Bahadur K.C. 12,464
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Ang Nima Lama Sherpa10,104
UCPN (Maoist) Gimbu Sherpa6,269
Independent Sonam Chiring Sherpa3,560
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Bishnu Prasad Bastola1,165
Others1,572
ResultCongress gain
Source: NepalNews [4]

Election in the 2000s

2008 Constituent Assembly election

PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Maoist) Gopal Kirati 19,095
Nepali Congress Bal Bahadur K.C. 9,434
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Buddhi Kumar Rajbhandari6,798
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Bishnu Prasad Bastola2,695
Others2,379
Invalid votes1,899
ResultMaoist gain
Source: Election Commission [5]

Election in the 1990s

1999 legislative elections

PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali Congress Bal Bahadur K.C. 21,613
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Juddha Bahadur Gurung14,794
Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand) Devendra Bikram Mahat6,954
Others1,482
Invalid Votes854
ResultCongress hold
Source: Election Commission [6] [7]

1994 legislative elections

PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali Congress Bal Bahadur K.C. 11,507
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Sonam Chiring11,340
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Ang Igel Sherap7,661
Independent Gokarna Rai4,363
Others752
ResultCongress hold
Source: Election Commission [6]

1991 legislative elections

PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali Congress Bal Bahadur K.C. 18,871
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Aang Igale Sherpa10,672
ResultCongress gain
Source:

See also

References

  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. "प्रतिनिधि सभा सदस्य निर्वाचनमा उम्मेदवारहरुको सुची". Election Commission of Nepal.
  4. "Nepalnews.com - News from Nepal as it happens". 2015-03-25. Archived from the original on 2015-03-25. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
  5. "Ca Election report". 2009-10-03. Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
  6. 1 2 "Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates". 2008-01-24. Archived from the original on 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
  7. "Election Results'99". nepalresearch.org. Retrieved 2020-11-15.