Sarlahi 1 (constituency)

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

Sarlahi 1
Parliamentary constituency
Sarlahi 1 in Madhesh Province
Province	Madhesh Province
District	Sarlahi District
Current constituency
Created	1991
Party	People's Socialist Party, Nepal
Member of Parliament	Pramod Sah

Incorporated areas

Sarlahi 1 incorporates Chandranagar Rural Municipality, wards 1–14 of Ishwarpur Municipality, wards 1,2 and 7 of Kabilasi Municipality, wards 2–9 of Haripur Municipality and [[Lalbandi|Lalbandi Municipality

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Province No. 2 Provincial Assembly segment

• Sarlahi 1(A)
• Sarlahi 1(B)

Members of Parliament

Parliament/Constituent Assembly

Election		Member	Party
	1991	Bramha Narayan Chaudhary	Nepali Congress
	1994	Mahendra Raya Yadav	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
	2008	Prakash Pakhrin
	2013	Shambhu Lal Shrestha	UCPN (Maoist)
	April 2016		CPN (Maoist Centre)
	2017	Pramod Sah	Rastriya Janata Party Nepal
	April 2020		People's Socialist Party, Nepal
	2022	Ram Prakash Chaudhary

Provincial Assembly

1(A) Election Member Party 2017 Upendra Mahato Rastriya Janata Party Nepal April 2020 People's Socialist Party, Nepal August 2021 Loktantrik Samajwadi Party, Nepal

1(B) Election Member Party 2017 Bechi Lungeli CPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist) May 2018 Nepal Communist Party March 2021 CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) August 2021 CPN (Unified Socialist)

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2022 general election

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Ram Prakash Chaudhary	Loktantrik Samajwadi Party, Nepal	24,838	34.80
	Man Bahadur Khadka	Independent	18,404	25.79
	Pramod Sah	People's Socialist Party, Nepal	14,255	19.97
	Ram Biswas Rae	Janamat Party	4,096	5.74
	Ram Dular Mahato	Rastriya Swatantra Party	3,253	4.56
	Rajendra Prasad Mainali	Rastriya Prajatantra Party	2,229	3.12
	Dhwaj Man Muktan	Independent	1,722	2.41
	Others		2,577	3.61
Total			71,374	100.00
Majority			6,434
	Loktantrik Samajwadi Party, Nepal gain
Source: [2]

Election in the 2010s

2017 legislative elections

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Rastriya Janata Party Nepal	Pramod Sah	22,036
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Dhruba Prasad Gautam	21,465
	Nepali Congress	Shambhu Lal Shrestha	20,075
	Others		1,636
Invalid votes			3,417
Result		RJPN gain
Source: Election Commission

2017 Nepalese provincial elections

1(A) Party Candidate Votes Rastriya Janata Party Nepal Upendra Mahato 12,603 CPN (Maoist Centre) Ram Chandra Singh Kushwaha 8,893 Nepali Congress Manoj Kumar Singh 6,479 Independent Santosh Kumar Thapa 2,249 Others 1,215 Invalid votes 1,489 Result RJPN gain Source: Election Commission

1(B) Party Candidate Votes CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Bechi Lungeli 15,363 Nepali Congress Sheikh Sah Dullah 9,197 Rastriya Janata Party Nepal Ram Prasad Chaudhary 8,808 Others 880 Invalid votes 1,312 Result CPN (UML) gain Source: Election Commission

2013 Constituent Assembly election

Party		Candidate	Votes
	UCPN (Maoist)	Shambhu Lal Shrestha	9,476
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Jhala Nath Khanal	8,791
	Terai Madhesh Sadbhavna Party	Chandra Singh Kushwaha	4,588
	Nepali Congress	Sushila Karki	3,896
	Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal	Narayan Shrestha	2,729
	Terai Madhesh Loktantrik Party	Gopal Panjiyar	2,050
	Sadbhavana Party	Rup Narayan Singh Danuwar	1,614
	Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic)	Shiva Kumar Gurmachhane	1,399
	Rastriya Madhesh Samajbadi Party	Jagat Narayan Shrestha	1,107
	Others		2,466
Result		Maoist gain
Source: NepalNews[3]

Election in the 2000s

2008 Constituent Assembly election

Party		Candidate	Votes
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Prakash Pakhrin	12,726
	CPN (Maoist)	Lumadi Prasad Dhimal	10,337
	Terai Madhesh Loktantrik Party	Ram Chandra Singh Kushwaha	7,223
	Nepali Congress	Sushila Karki	7,087
	Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal	Ram Dayal Chaudhary	2,523
	Sadbhavana Party	Ahmed Miya Mukeli	2,220
	Chure Bhawar Rastriya Ekta Party Nepal	Arjun Kumar Chaudhary	1,699
	Others		3,473
Invalid votes			3,864
Result		CPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission[4]

Election in the 1990s

1999 legislative elections

Party		Candidate	Votes
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Mahendra Raya Yadav	23,444
	Nepali Congress	Ramasis Sah Teli	19,126
	Samyukta Janamorcha Nepal	Pralhad Kumar Budhathoki	1,746
	Nepal Sadbhawana Party	Asarfi Chaudhary	1,653
	CPN (Marxist–Leninist)	Indra Bahadur Khadka	1,450
	Rastriya Prajatantra Party	Tulsi Raj Ghimire	1,065
	Others		1,856
Invalid Votes			1,795
Result		CPN (UML) hold
Source: Election Commission[5][6]

1994 legislative elections

Party		Candidate	Votes
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Mahendra Raya Yadav	23,758
	Nepali Congress	Bramha Narayan Chaudhary	13,553
	Rastriya Prajatantra Party	Ammar Bahadur Thapa	3,393
	Nepal Sadbhawana Party	Anup Raya Yadav	1,875
	Others		421
Result		CPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission[5]

1991 legislative elections

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Nepali Congress	Bramha Narayan Chaudhary	12,296
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Kedar Neupane	6,784
Result		Congress 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 Sarlahi