Makwanpur 1 (constituency)

Makwanpur 1
Parliamentary constituency
Makwanpur 1 in Bagmati Province
Province	Bagmati Province
District	Makwanpur District
Current constituency
Created	1991
Party	Rastriya Prajatantra Party
Member of Parliament	Deepak Bahadur Singh

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

Incorporated areas

Makwanpur 1 parliamentary constituency incorporates Bagmati Rural Municipality, Bakaiya Rural Municipality, wards 1–4 Makawanpurgadhi Rural Municipality and, wards 2, 4–10 and 12–18 of Hetauda Sub-metropolitan City.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Bagmati Provincial Assembly segment

• Makwanpur 1(A)
• Makwanpur 1(B)

Members of Parliament

Parliament/Constituent Assembly

Election		Member	Party
	1991	Krishna Prasad Dahal	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
	1994	Kamal Thapa	Rastriya Prajatantra Party
	1999	Krishna Prasad Dahal	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
	2008	Dil Bahadur Ghising	CPN (Maoist)
	January 2009		UCPN (Maoist)
	2013	Indra Bahadur Baniya	Nepali Congress
	2017	Krishna Prasad Dahal	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
	May 2018		Nepal Communist Party
	March 2021		CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
	2022	Deepak Bahadur Singh	Rastriya Prajatantra Party

Provincial Assembly

1(A) Election Member Party 2017 Prem Bahadur Pulami CPN (Maoist Centre) May 2018 Nepal Communist Party

1(B) Election Member Party 2017 Dormani Poudel CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) May 2018 Nepal Communist Party

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2022 general election

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Deepak Bahadur Singh	Rastriya Prajatantra Party	27,851	31.95
	Mahalaxmi Upadhyaya	Nepali Congress	25,464	29.21
	Kamal Thapa	CPN (UML)	25,460	29.21
	Taka Raj Thapa	Rastriya Swatantra Party	5,703	6.54
	Others		2,696	3.09
Total			87,174	100.00
Majority			2,387
	Rastriya Prajatantra Party gain
Source: [2]

Election in the 2010s

2017 legislative elections

Party		Candidate	Votes
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Krishna Prasad Dahal	40,631
	Rastriya Prajatantra Party	Kamal Thapa	34,658
	CPN (Marxist–Leninist)	Kumar Bahadur Sanjel	1,419
	Bibeksheel Sajha Party	Saroj Koirala	1,356
	Others		1,662
Invalid votes			4,343
Result		CPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission

2017 Nepalese provincial elections

Makwanpur 1(A) Party Candidate Votes CPN (Maoist Centre) Prem Bahadur Pulami 21,629 Nepali Congress Dharma Raj Lammichane 18,775 Others 1,033 Invalid votes 1,384 Result Maoist Centre gain Source: Election Commission

Makwanpur 1(B) Party Candidate Votes CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Dormani Poudel 20,703 Nepali Congress Ashok Raj Shakya 16,581 Bibeksheel Sajha Party Pathiba Dangol 1,614 Others 1,020 Invalid votes 1,214 Result CPN (UML) gain Source: Election Commission

2013 Constituent Assembly election

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Nepali Congress	Indra Bahadur Baniya	11,888
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Ana Raj Jarga Magar	9,522
	UCPN (Maoist)	Surkesh Ghalan	5,789
	Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal	Pralita Thapa	5,375
	Others		1,257
Result		CPN (UML) gain
Source: NepalNews[3]

Election in the 2000s

2008 Constituent Assembly election

Party		Candidate	Votes
	CPN (Maoist)	Dil Bahadur Ghising	21,027
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Badi Prasad Lamsal	9,561
	Nepali Congress	Indra Bahadur Baniya	8,561
	CPN (Marxist–Leninist)	Ram Chandra Dulal	2,617
	Others		2,016
Invalid votes			2,424
Result		Maoist gain
Source: Election Commission[4]

Election in the 1990s

1999 legislative elections

Party		Candidate	Votes
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Krishna Prasad Dahal	20,442
	Rastriya Prajatantra Party	Kamal Thapa	15,985
	Nepali Congress	Omu Tempa Lama	8,773
	Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand)	Tanka Bahadur Gyalan	1,326
	Others		738
Invalid Votes			1,257
Result		CPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission[5][6]

1994 legislative elections

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Rastriya Prajatantra Party	Kamal Thapa	16,753
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Krishna Prasad Dahal	15,082
	Independent	Omu Tempa Lama	5,511
	Nepali Congress	Ganesh Lama	1,426
	Others		654
Result		RPP gain
Source: Election Commission[5]

1991 legislative elections

Party		Candidate	Votes
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Krishna Prasad Dahal	14,184
	Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Thapa)	Kamal Thapa	9,825
Result		CPN (UML) gain
Source: [1]

See also

• List of parliamentary constituencies of Nepal

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. "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. "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.

External links

• Constituency map of Makwanpur