Salyan 1 (constituency)
Salyan 1 is the parliamentary constituency of Salyan District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[1]
| Salyan 1 | |
|---|---|
| Parliamentary Constituency for the House of Representatives | |
 Salyan 1 in Karnali Province | |
 Assembly segments Salyan 1(A) (red) and Salyan 1(B) (blue) within Salyan District, Nepal | |
| Province | Karnali Province |
| District | Salyan District |
| Electorate | 134,213 |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1991 |
| MP | Tek Bahadur Basnet (NCP) |
| Karnali MPA 1(A) | Gulab Jang Shah (NCP) |
| Karnali MPA 1(B) | Prakash Jwala (NCP) |
Incorporated areas
Salyan 1 incorporates the entirety of Salyan District.
Assembly segments
It encompasses the following Karnali Provincial Assembly segment
- Salyan 1(A)
- Salyan 1(B)
Members of Parliament
Parliament/Constituent Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Rajendra Bahadur Shah | Nepali Congress | |
| 1999 | Prakash Jwala | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| 2008 | Tek Bahadur Basnet | CPN (Maoist) | |
| January 2009 | UCPN (Maoist) | ||
| May 2016 | CPN (Maoist Centre) | ||
| May 2018 | Nepal Communist Party | ||
Provincial Assembly
1(A)
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1(B)
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Election results
2017 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Maoist Centre) | Tek Bahadur Basnet | 32,281 | |
| Nepali Congress | Rajendra Bahadur Shah | 23,289 | |
| Independent | Umakant Sharma | 2,921 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Bam Bahadur Giri | 2,292 | |
| Others | 1,838 | ||
| Result | Maoist Centre 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UCPN (Maoist) | Tek Bahadur Basnet | 15,089 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Gulab Jang Shah | 11,852 | |
| Nepali Congress | Dhruba Raj Puri | 11,448 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Bhim Bahadur Wali | 1,056 | |
| Others | 1,303 | ||
| Result | Maoist hold | ||
| Source: NepalNews[2] | |||
2008 Constituent Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Maoist) | Tek Bahadur Basnet | 27,421 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Prakash Jwala | 9,487 | |
| Nepali Congress | Dhruba Raj Puri | 7,878 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Yagyashwari Shah | 2,908 | |
| Others | 1,935 | ||
| Invalid votes | 1,661 | ||
| Result | Maoist gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[3] | |||
1999 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Prakash Jwala | 8,208 | |
| Nepali Congress | Rajendra Bahadur Shah | 7,089 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Gulab Jang Shah | 4,666 | |
| Others | 2,002 | ||
| Invalid votes | 699 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[4][5] | |||
1994 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Rajendra Bahadur Shah | 11,714 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Prakash Bohora | 7,930 | |
| Independent | Bharat Puri | 6,919 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Keshar Singh Gharti | 2,243 | |
| Result | Congress hold | ||
| Source: Election Commission[4] | |||
1991 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Rajendra Bahadur Shah | 17,097 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | 6,295 | ||
| 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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