Myagdi 1 (constituency)

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

Myagdi 1
Parliamentary Constituency
for the House of Representatives
Myagdi 1in Gandaki Province
Assembly segments Myagdi 1(A) and Myagdi 1(B) within Myagdi District
ProvinceGandaki Province
DistrictMyagdi District
Electorate75,537
Current constituency
Created1991
MPBhupendra Bahadur Thapa (NCP)
Gandaki
MPA 1(A)		Binod K.C. (NCP)
Gandaki
MPA 1(B)		Nar Devi Pun (NCP)

Incorporated areas

Myagdi 1 incorporates the entirety of Myagdi District.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Gandaki Provincial Assembly segment

  • Myagdi 1(A)
  • Myagdi 1(B)

Members of Parliament

Parliament/Constituent Assembly
Election Member Party
1991 Tham Maya Thapa CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
1994 Nil Bahadur Tilija
1999 Narayan Singh Pun Nepali Congress
2008 Govinda Paudel CPN (Maoist)
January 2009 UCPN (Maoist)
2013 Nawaraj Sharma CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
2017 Bhupendra Bahadur Thapa
May 2018 Nepal Communist Party

Provincial Assembly

Election results

2017 legislative elections
Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Bhupendra Bahadur Thapa 23,308
Nepali Congress Kham Bahadur Garbuja 20,980
Others 691
Invalid votes 3,831
Result CPN (UML) hold
Source: Election Commission

2017 Nepalese provincial elections

2013 Constituent Assembly election
Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Nawaraj Sharma 15,955
Nepali Congress Kham Bahadur Garjuwa 12,509
UCPN (Maoist) Lokendra Bista Magar 6,450
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Bhim Prasad Gauchan 3,334
Others 1,818
Result CPN (UML) gain
Source: NepalNews[2]

2008 Constituent Assembly election
Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Maoist) Govinda Paudel 23,102
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Nar Devi Pun 14,453
Nepali Congress Resham Bahadur Baniya 7,626
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Lok Bahadur Malla 1,161
Others 2,516
Invalid votes 1,266
Result Maoist gain
Source: Election Commission[3]

1999 legislative elections
Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Narayan Singh Pun 16,984
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Nar Devi Pun 12,196
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Jagat Prasad Gauchan 10,155
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Nil Bahadur Tilija 2,979
Others 1,195
Invalid Votes 3,657
Result Congress gain
Source: Election Commission[4][5]

1994 legislative elections
Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Nil Bahadur Tilija 15,486
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Bhim Prasad Gauchan 11,961
Nepali Congress Gopal Narayan Bhattachan 10,430
Independent Laxman Pun 174
Result CPN (UML) hold
Source: Election Commission[4]

1991 legislative elections
Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Tham Maya Thapa 10,748
Nepali Congress 7,190
Result CPN (UML)
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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