Rolpa 1 (constituency)

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

Rolpa 1
Parliamentary Constituency
Rolpa 1 in Lumbini Province
ProvinceLumbini Province
DistrictRolpa District
Current constituency
Created1991
PartyNepal Communist Party
Member of ParliamentBarsaman Pun

Incorporated areas

Rolpa 1 incorporates the entirety of Rolpa District.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Lumbini Provincial Assembly segment

  • Rolpa 1(A)
  • Rolpa 1(B)

Members of Parliament

Parliament/Constituent Assembly
Election Member Party
1991 Barman Budha Samyukta Janamorcha Nepal
1994 Bala Ram Gharti Magar Rastriya Prajatantra Party
1999 Lekh Nath Acharya Nepali Congress
2008 Jayapuri Gharti CPN (Maoist)
January 2009 UCPN (Maoist)
2013 Krishna Bahadur Mahara
May 2016 CPN (Maoist Centre)
2017 Barsaman Pun
May 2018 Nepal Communist Party

Provincial Assembly

Election results

2017 legislative elections
Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Maoist Centre) Barsaman Pun 42,084
Nepali Congress Amar Singh Pun 20,337
Unified Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Nationalist) Ram Bahadur Wali Chhettri 1,191
Others 1,684
Invalid votes 5,373
Result Maoist Centre hold
Source: Election Commission

2017 Nepalese provincial elections

2013 Constituent Assembly election
Party Candidate Votes
UCPN (Maoist) Krishna Bahadur Mahara 11,407
Nepali Congress Lekh Nath Acharya 8,409
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Bala Ram Gharti Magar 3,150
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Hit Bahadur Roka Magar 1,478
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Keshav Raj Khadka 1,244
Others 1,087
Result Maoist hold
Source: NepalNews[2]


2008 Constituent Assembly election
Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Maoist) Jayapuri Gharti 26,505
Nepali Congress Madhav Prasad Acharya 4,946
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Ammar Bahadur Thapa 2,506
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Prithvi Prasad Roka 2,170
Others 2,314
Invalid votes 1,916
Result Maoist gain
Source: Election Commission[3]

1999 legislative elections
Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Lekh Nath Acharya 6,695
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Bhup Narayan Gharti Magar 5,225
Independent Reg Bahadur Subedi 2,369
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Purna Bahadur Oli 1,797
Others 1,249
Invalid votes 922
Result Congress gain
Source: Election Commission[4][5]

1994 legislative elections
Party Candidate Votes
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Bala Ram Gharti Magar 9,523
Nepali Congress Amrit Bahadur Gharti 8,328
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Tika Ram Khadka 1,739
Independent Raj Kumar Kakshapati
Result RPP gain
Source: Election Commission[4]

1991 legislative elections
Party Candidate Votes
Samyukta Janamorcha Nepal Barman Budha 9,656
Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Thapa) 7,771
Result SMJN 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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