Nuwakot 1 (constituency)

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

Nuwakot 1
Parliamentary Constituency
Nuwakot 1in Bagmati Province
ProvinceBagmati Province
DistrictNuwakot District
Current constituency
Created1991
PartyNepal Communist Party
Member of ParliamentHit Bahadur Tamang

Incorporated areas

Nuwakot 1 parliamentary constituency incorporates Dupcheshwar Rural Municipality, Shivapuri Rural Municipality, Tadi Rural Municipality, Panchakanya Rural Municipality, Suryagadhi Rural Municipality, Likhu Rural Municipality and Kakani Rural Municipality.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Bagmati Provincial Assembly segment

  • Nuwakot 1(A)
  • Nuwakot 1(B)

Members of Parliament

Parliament/Constituent Assembly
Election Member Party
1991 Prakash Chandra Lohani Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand)
1991 Rastriya Prajatantra Party
1999 Rajendra Prakash Lohani CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
2008 Bimala Subedi CPN (Maoist)
January 2009 UCPN (Maoist)
2013 Arjun Narsingh K.C. Nepali Congress
2017 Hit Bahadur Tamang CPN (Maoist Centre)
May 2018 Nepal Communist Party

Provincial Assembly

Election results

2017 legislative elections
Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Maoist Centre) Hit Bahadur Tamang 36,473
Nepali Congress Dr. Ram Sharan Mahat 27,920
Others 1,634
Invalid votes 3,668
Result Maoist Centre gain
Source: Election Commission

2017 Nepalese provincial elections

2013 Constituent Assembly election
Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Arjun Narsingh K.C. 17,346
UCPN (Maoist) Bimala Subedi 9,145
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Dr. Prakash Chandra Lohani 6,927
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Keshav Raj Pandey 6,401
Others 1,235
Result Congress gain
Source: NepalNews[2]

2008 Constituent Assembly election
Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Maoist) Bimala Subedi 20,581
Nepali Congress Arjun Narsingh K.C. 12,984
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Rajendra Prakash Lohani 6,730
Rastriya Janashakti Party Rajendra Prasad Shrestha 4,720
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Kedar Nath Bajgain 2,237
Others 1,648
Invalid votes 3,286
Result Maoist gain
Source: Election Commission[3]

1999 legislative elections
Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Rajendra Prakash Lohani 11,786
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Prakash Chandra Lohani 11,771
Nepali Congress Dhruba Prasad Adhikari 11,018
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Toya Nath Thapaliya 2,780
Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand) Jeet Singh Khadka 1,016
Others 578
Invalid Votes 1,354
Result CPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission[4][5]

1994 legislative elections
Party Candidate Votes
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Prakash Chandra Lohani 13,100
Nepali Congress Khem Raj Sedai 10,714
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Rajendra Prakash Lohani 8,942
Result RPP hold
Source: Election Commission[4]

1991 legislative elections
Party Candidate Votes
Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand) Prakash Chandra Lohani 11,870
Samyukta Jana Morcha Nepal Toyanath Thapaliya 8,796
Result RPP (C) gain
Source:

See also

References
  1. "CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies". Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  2. "Nepalnews.com - News from Nepal as it happens". 2015-03-25. Archived from the original on 2015-03-25. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
  3. "Ca Election report". 2009-10-03. Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
  4. "Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates". 2008-01-24. Archived from the original on 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
  5. "Election Results'99". nepalresearch.org. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
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