Gorkha 1 is one of two parliamentary constituencies of Gorkha 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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Parliamentary constituency for the House of Representatives | |
Province | Gandaki Province |
District | Gorkha District |
Electorate | 98,622 |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1991 |
Party | Nepali Congress |
MP | Rajendra Bajgain |
Gandaki MPA 1(A) | Lekha Bahadur Thapa Magar (NCP) |
Gandaki MPA 1(B) | Ram Sharan Basnet (NCP) |
Gorkha 1 incorporates Tshum Nubri Rural Municipality, Dharche Rural Municipality, Arughat Rural Municipality, Bhimsen Rural Municipality, Gandaki Rural Municipality, Shahid Lakhan Rural Municipality and wards 1–7 of Gorkha Municipality.
It encompasses the following Gandaki Provincial Assembly segment
Election | Member | Party | |
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1991 | Chiranjibi Wagle | Nepali Congress | |
2008 | Parbati Thapa Shrestha | CPN (Maoist) | |
January 2009 | UCPN (Maoist) | ||
2013 | Dr. Baburam Bhattarai | ||
2017 | Hari Raj Adhikari | CPN (Maoist Centre) | |
May 2018 | Nepal Communist Party | ||
March 2021 | CPN (Maoist Centre) | ||
2022 | Rajendra Bajgai | Nepali Congress |
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Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
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Rajendra Bajgai | Nepali Congress | 33,428 | 58.41 | |
Ram Sharan Basnet | CPN (UML) | 16,785 | 29.33 | |
Subarna Rokaha | Rastriya Swatantra Party | 4,892 | 8.55 | |
Others | 2,126 | 3.71 | ||
Total | 57,231 | 100.00 | ||
Majority | 16,643 | |||
Nepali Congress gain | ||||
Source: [2] |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | |
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CPN (Maoist Centre) | Hari Raj Adhikari | 29,860 | |
Nepali Congress | Chinkaji Shrestha | 26,643 | |
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Narayan Babu Acharya | 1,639 | |
Others | 1,242 | ||
Invalid votes | 4,320 | ||
Result | Maoist Centre hold | ||
Source: Election Commission |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | |
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UCPN (Maoist) | Dr. Baburam Bhattarai | 22,824 | |
Nepali Congress | Kiran Babu Shrestha | 8,971 | |
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ram Sharan Basnet | 4,944 | |
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Narayan Babu Acharya | 1,557 | |
Others | 866 | ||
Result | Maoist hold | ||
Source: NepalNews[3] |
Party | Candidate | Votes | |
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CPN (Maoist) | Parbati Thapa Shrestha | 40,606 | |
Nepali Congress | Chiranjibi Wagle | 9,142 | |
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Baburam Thapa | 4,339 | |
Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Rudra Raj Pandey | 1,436 | |
Others | 940 | ||
Invalid votes | 1,832 | ||
Result | Maoist gain | ||
Source: Election Commission[4] |
Party | Candidate | Votes | |
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Nepali Congress | Chiranjibi Wagle | 17,305 | |
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ram Sharan Basnet | 13,438 | |
Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Narayan Malla | 5,641 | |
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Surendra Bahadur Thapa | 2,580 | |
Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand) | Rajeshwar Devkota | 1,733 | |
Rastriya Janamukti Party | Bhaikaji Rana | 1,128 | |
Others | 290 | ||
Invalid Votes | 1,478 | ||
Result | Congress hold | ||
Source: Election Commission[5][6] |
Party | Candidate | Votes | |
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Nepali Congress | Chiranjibi Wagle | 13,223 | |
Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Narayan Malla | 11,236 | |
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Rishi Ram Sharma | 4,426 | |
Independent | Chet Bahadur Rana | 1,820 | |
Others | 1,420 | ||
Result | Congress hold | ||
Source: Election Commission[5] |
Party | Candidate | Votes | |
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Nepali Congress | Chiranjibi Wagle | 15,496 | |
Samyukta Jana Morcha Nepal | 12,986 | ||
Result | Congress gain | ||
Source: [1] |