Tanahun 1

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Tanahun 1
Parliamentary constituency
for the House of Representatives
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Tanahun 1 in Gandaki Province
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Assembly segments Tahaun 1(A) and Tanahun 1(B) within Tanahun District
Province Gandaki Province
District Tanahun District
Electorate126,882
Current constituency
Created1991
Party Rastriya Swatantra Party
MP Swarnim Wagle
Gandaki
MPA 1(A)		Ashok Kumar Shrestha(NC)
Gandaki
MPA 1(B)		Hari Bahadur Chuman (Nepali Communist Party)

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]

Contents

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

Members of Parliament

Parliament/Constituent Assembly

ElectionMemberParty
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
March 2021 CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
August 2021 CPN (Unified Socialist)
2022 Ram Chandra Paudel Nepali Congress
2023 by-election Swarnim Wagle Rastriya Swatantra Party

Provincial Assembly

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2026 general election

CandidatePartyVotes%
Swarnim Wagle Rastriya Swatantra Party 38,04058.15
Gobinda Bhattarai Nepali Congress 16,23124.81
Bhagawati Neupane CPN (UML) 5,8308.91
Bidha Nath Dhakal Nepali Communist Party 2,3933.66
Kashiram Gurung Shram Sanskriti Party 9671.48
Ramdatta Joshi Rastriya Prajatantra Party 8261.26
Manjil Rana Ujyaalo Nepal Party 5080.78
Others6240.95
Total65,419100.00
Valid votes65,41994.89
Invalid/blank votes3,5225.11
Total votes68,941100.00
Registered voters/turnout126,88254.33
Majority21,809
Rastriya Swatantra Party hold
Source: [2] [3]

2023 by-election

CandidatePartyVotes%
Swarnim Wagle Rastriya Swatantra Party 34,91954.45
Gobinda Bhattarai Nepali Congress 20,12231.37
Sarbendra Khanal CPN (UML) 8,48813.23
Others6060.94
Total64,135100.00
Majority14,797
Rastriya Swatantra Party gain
Source: Election Commission of Nepal

2022 general election

CandidatePartyVotes%
Ram Chandra Paudel Nepali Congress 25,36140.45
Ek Bahadur Rana Magar CPN (UML) 19,98131.87
Govinda Raj Joshi Independent 6,88610.98
Bikas Sigdel Rastriya Swatantra Party 6,0449.64
Binod Kumar Gharti Rastriya Prajatantra Party 2,4843.96
Others1,9393.09
Total62,695100.00
Majority5,380
Nepali Congress gain
Source: [4]

2022 provincial election

Election in the 2010s

2017 legislative elections

PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Krishna Kumar Shrestha 34,492
Nepali Congress Ram Chandra Paudel 27,690
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Man Bahadur Thapa1,231
Others918
Invalid votes3,472
ResultCPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission

2017 Nepalese provincial elections

2013 Constituent Assembly election

PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali Congress Shankar Bhandari15,713
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Ram Bahadur Gurung11,018
UCPN (Maoist) Sita Pokharel6,480
Others1,924
ResultCongress gain
Source: NepalNews [5]

Election in the 2000s

2008 Constituent Assembly election

PartyCandidateVotes
CPN (Maoist) Suresh Kumar Ale Magar 17,744
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Ek Bahadur Rana Magar10,566
Nepali Congress Govinda Raj Joshi 10,477
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Amar Singh Guru1,094
Others2,635
Invalid votes2,407
ResultMaoist gain
Source: Election Commission [6]

Election in the 1990s

1999 legislative elections

PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali Congress Govinda Raj Joshi 23,205
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Ek Bahadur Rana Magar15,908
Rastriya Janamukti Party Ganesh Bahadur Gurung1,891
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Babu Krishna Pandey1,436
Others965
Invalid Votes669
ResultCongress hold
Source: Election Commission [7] [8]

1994 legislative elections

PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali Congress Govinda Raj Joshi 19,086
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Ek Bahadur Rana Magar11,322
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Chhetra Pratap Adhikari6,147
Others1,526
ResultCongress hold
Source: Election Commission [7]

1991 legislative elections

PartyCandidateVotes
Nepali Congress Ram Chandra Paudel 18,268
Samyukta Jana Morcha Nepal Ram Nath Sharma "Aakhil" 13,859
ResultCongress gain
Source:

See also

References

  1. ↑ "CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies" . Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  2. ↑ "Election Commission of Nepal". Election Commission of Nepal.
  3. ↑ "Over 6,000 Votes Invalid in Two Tanahu Constituencies". Radio Nepal Online.
  4. 1 2 3 "प्रतिनिधि सभा सदस्य निर्वाचनमा उम्मेदवारहरुको सुची". Election Commission of Nepal.
  5. ↑ "Nepalnews.com - News from Nepal as it happens". 2015-03-25. Archived from the original on 2015-03-25. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
  6. ↑ "Ca Election report". 2009-10-03. Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
  7. 1 2 "Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates". 2008-01-24. Archived from the original on 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
  8. ↑ "Election Results'99". nepalresearch.org. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
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