Udayapur 1 (constituency)

Udayapur 1
Parliamentary constituency
Udayapur 1 in Province No. 1
ProvinceProvince No. 1
DistrictUdayapur District
Current constituency
Created1991
PartyNepal Communist Party
Member of ParliamentDr. Narayan Khadka
Member of the Provincial AssemblyBimal Karki, CPN (UML)
Member of the Provincial AssemblyHimal Karki, NC

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

Incorporated areas

Udayapur 1 incorporates Belaka Municipality, Chaudandhigadhi Municipality and Triyuga Municipality.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Province No. 1 Provincial Assembly segment

  • Udayapur 1(A)
  • Udayapur 1(B)

Members of Parliament

Parliament/Constituent Assembly

Election Member Party
1991 Laxmi Narayan Chaudhary CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
1999 Suresh Kumar Rai
2008 Narayan Khadka Nepali Congress

Provincial Assembly

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2022 general election

CandidatePartyVotes%
Narayan KhadkaNepali Congress31,27043.76
Manju Kumari ChaudharyCPN (UML)28,89140.43
Dhurba Kumar RayamajhiRastriya Prajatantra Party3,9155.48
Uddhav AdhikariRastriya Swatantra Party3,4444.82
Gopal RaiPeople's Socialist Party, Nepal1,9062.67
Others2,0292.84
Total71,455100.00
Majority2,379
Nepali Congress hold
Source: [2]

Election in the 2010s

2017 legislative elections

Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Narayan Khadka 33,142
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Manju Kumari Chaudhary 32,594
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Ram Prasad Chaulagain 1,295
Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal Gopal Rai 1,196
Others 988
Invalid votes 4,889
Result Congress hold
Source: Election Commission

2017 Nepalese provincial elections

2013 Constituent Assembly election

Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Narayan Khadka 15,381
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Mani Raj Upadhyaya Paudel 7,298
UCPN (Maoist) Rajan Kirati 6,648
Federal Socialist Party, Nepal Pradeep Kumar Chaudhary 2,416
Others 2,749
Result Congress hold
Source: NepalNews[3]

Election in the 2000s

2008 Constituent Assembly election

Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Dr. Narayan Khadka 14,468
CPN (Maoist) Rajan Kirati 13,236
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Ashok Kumar Rai 9,810
Nepal Loktantrik Samajbadi Dal Chandra Hansa Chaudhary 1,198
Others 1,448
Invalid votes 2,115
Result Congress gain
Source: Election Commission[4]

Election in the 1990s

1999 legislative elections

Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Suresh Kumar Rai 17,686
Nepali Congress Dr. Narayan Khadka 16,847
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Hari Bahadur Basnet 11,046
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Ashok Kumar Rai 8,356
Others 2,297
Invalid Votes 1,403
Result CPN (UML) hold
Source: Election Commission[5][6]

1994 legislative elections

Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Laxmi Narayan Chaudhary 19,290
Nepali Congress Ashok Chandra Rai 12,625
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Hari Bahadur Basnet 5,829
CPN (Marxist) Bhim Kumar Rai 2,131
Rastriya Janamukti Party Krishna Bahadur Rai 1,075
Others 431
Result CPN (UML) hold
Source: Election Commission[5]

1991 legislative elections

Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Laxmi Narayan Chaudhary 20,413
Nepali Congress Satya Narayan Chaudhary 12,051
Result CPN (UML) gain
Source: [1]

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. ^ "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. ^ a b "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.