Dolpa 1 (constituency)
Dolpa 1 is the parliamentary constituency of Dolpa District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[1]
| Dolpa 1 | |
|---|---|
| Parliamentary Constituency for the House of Representatives | |
![]() Dolpa 1 in Karnali Province | |
![]() Assembly segments Dolpa 1(A) (red) and Dolpa 1(B) (blue) within Dolpa District. Protected areas in green | |
| Province | Karnali Province |
| District | Dolpa District |
| Electorate | 18,989 |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1991 |
| Party | CPN (Unified Socialist) |
| MP | Dhan Bahadur Buda |
| Karnali MPA 1(A) | Nanda Bahadur Budha (NCP) |
| Karnali MPA 1(B) | Bir Bahadur Shahi (NCP) |
Incorporated areas
Dolpa 1 incorporates the entirety of Dolpa District.
Assembly segments
It encompasses the following Karnali Provincial Assembly segment
- Dolpa 1(A)
- Dolpa 1(B)
Members of Parliament
Parliament/Constituent Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Kyabu Budha | Nepali Congress | |
| 1994 | Moti Prasad Pahadi | Independent | |
| 1999 | Nar Bahadur Budhathoki | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| 2008 | Ram Bahadur Bohara | CPN (Maoist) | |
| January 2009 | UCPN (Maoist) | ||
| 2013 | Dhan Bahadur Budha | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| May 2018 | Nepal Communist Party | ||
| March 2021 | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | ||
| August 2021 | CPN (Unified Socialist) | ||
Provincial Assembly
1(A)
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1(B)
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Election results
2017 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Dhan Bahadur Budha | 11,761 | |
| Nepali Congress | Aanga Kumar Budha | 3,167 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Harka Bahadur Thakulla | 299 | |
| Rastriya Janamukti Party | Arjun Bahadur Shahi | 22 | |
| Result | CPN (UML) hold | ||
| Source: Election Commission | |||
2017 Nepalese provincial elections
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1(B)
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2013 Constituent Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Dhan Bahadur Budha | 6,987 | |
| UCPN (Maoist) | Satya Pahadi | 2,774 | |
| Independent | Angad Kumar Budha | 1,501 | |
| Nepali Congress | Suresh Bahadur Shahi | 974 | |
| Others | 1,440 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: NepalNews[2] | |||
2008 Constituent Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Maoist) | Ram Bahadur Bohara | 9,723 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Karna Bahadur Budha | 3,427 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Om Bahadur Budha | 1,978 | |
| Nepali Congress | Dil Bahadur Bista | 1,440 | |
| Others | 178 | ||
| Result | Maoist gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[3] | |||
1999 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Nar Bahadur Budhathoki | 8,371 | |
| Independent | Karna Bahadur Budha | 4,567 | |
| Nepali Congress | Laxmi Narayan Neupane | 915 | |
| Others | 625 | ||
| Invalid votes | 329 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[4][5] | |||
1994 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Moti Prasad Pahadi | 6,424 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Karna Bahadur Budha | 6,123 | |
| Others | 1,397 | ||
| Result | Independent gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[4] | |||
1991 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Kyabu Budha | 7,462 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand) | 4,555 | ||
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: | |||
References
- "CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies". Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- "Nepalnews.com - News from Nepal as it happens". 2015-03-25. Archived from the original on 2015-03-25. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
- "Ca Election report". 2009-10-03. Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
- "Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates". 2008-01-24. Archived from the original on 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
- "Election Results'99". nepalresearch.org. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
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