Jumla 1 (constituency)

Jumla 1
Parliamentary constituency
for the House of Representatives
Jumla 1 in Karnali Province
Assembly segments Jumla 1(A) (red) and Jumla 1(B) (blue) within Jumla District
ProvinceKarnali Province
DistrictJumla District
Electorate59,059
Current constituency
Created1991
Number of members3
Member of
Parliament		Gyanendra Shahi,
RPP
Karnali
MPA 1(A)		Devendra B Shahi,
Independent
Karnali
MPA 1(B)		Tekraj Pachhai,
UML

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

Incorporated areas

Jumla 1 incorporates the entirety of Jumla District.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Karnali Provincial Assembly segment

  • Jumla 1(A)
  • Jumla 1(B)

Members of Parliament

Parliament/Constituent Assembly

Election Member Party
1991 Dilli Bahadur Mahat Nepal Workers Peasants Party
1994 Bhakta Bahadur Rokaya
1995 Nepali Congress
1999 Devi Lal Thapa CPN (UML)
2008 Naresh Bhandari CPN (Maoist)
January 2009 UCPN (Maoist)
2013 Lalit Jang Shahi Nepali Congress
2017 Gajendra Bahadur Mahat CPN (Maoist Centre)
May 2018 Nepal Communist Party
March 2021 CPN (Maoist Centre)
2022 Gyan Bahadur Shahi Rastriya Prajatantra Party

Provincial Assembly

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2022 general election

CandidatePartyVotes%
Gyan Bahadur ShahiRastriya Prajatantra Party22,81953.31
Goma GautamCPN (Maoist Centre)11,95927.94
Ratan Nath YogiCPN (UML)6,52815.25
Others1,5003.50
Total42,806100.00
Majority10,860
Rastriya Prajatantra Party gain
Source: [2]

2022 provincial election

Election in the 2010s

2017 general election

CandidatePartyVotes%
Gajendra Bahadur MahatCPN (Maoist Centre)22,17350.70
Devendra Bahadur ShahiNepali Congress14,14932.35
Dilli Prasad KafleNepal Workers Peasants Party2,7186.22
Others4,69110.73
Total43,731100.00
Valid votes43,73196.21
Invalid/blank votes1,7253.79
Total votes45,456100.00
Registered voters/turnout59,05976.97
Majority8,024
CPN (Maoist Centre) gain
Source: Election Commission[3]

2017 provincial election

2013 Constituent Assembly election

CandidatePartyVotes%
Lalit Jung ShahiNepali Congress11,86631.42
Padam Bahadur RokayaCPN (UML)11,15129.52
Gajendra Bahadur MahatUCPN (Maoist)10,13326.83
Jay Bahadur ShahiNepal Workers Peasants Party2,8417.52
Others1,7804.71
Total37,771100.00
Valid votes37,77196.68
Invalid/blank votes1,2973.32
Total votes39,068100.00
Registered voters/turnout47,44582.34
Majority715
Nepali Congress gain
Source: Election Commission[5][6][7]

Election in the 2000s

2008 Constituent Assembly election

CandidatePartyVotes%
Naresh BhandariCPN (Maoist)21,12749.63
Dilli Bahadur MahatCPN (UML)9,21021.64
Dinbandhu ShresthaNepali Congress5,70413.40
Dilli Prasad KafleNepal Workers Peasants Party3,9369.25
Mansoor SunarRastriya Prajatantra Party1,7194.04
Others8712.05
Total42,567100.00
Valid votes42,56796.88
Invalid/blank votes1,3723.12
Total votes43,939100.00
Registered voters/turnout61,86871.02
Majority11,917
CPN (Maoist) gain
Source: Election Commission[8]

Election in the 1990s

1999 general election

CandidatePartyVotes%
Devi Lal ThapaCPN (UML)11,32429.71
Dinbandhu ShresthaNepali Congress8,31821.82
Lalit Jung ShahiIndependent6,87918.05
Dilli Prasad KafleNepal Workers Peasants Party5,23313.73
Chandra Bahdur ThapaRastriya Prajatantra Party4,02110.55
Others2,3386.13
Total38,113100.00
Valid votes38,11398.15
Invalid/blank votes7181.85
Total votes38,831100.00
Registered voters/turnout52,22074.36
Majority3,006
CPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission[9][10]

1994 general election

CandidatePartyVotes%
Bhakta Bahadur RokayaNepal Workers Peasants Party6,59327.72
Devi Lal ThapaCPN (UML)5,55123.34
Harish Chandra MaharaRastriya Prajatantra Party5,13221.57
Lal HamalNepali Congress3,79115.94
Adnan Singh KatayatIndependent1,8147.63
Others9063.81
Total23,787100.00
Majority1,042
Nepal Workers Peasants Party hold
Source: Election Commission[9][11]

1991 general election

CandidatePartyVotes%
Dilli Bahadur MahatNepal Workers Peasants Party13,27059.21
-Nepali Congress9,14240.79
Total22,412100.00
Majority4,128
Nepal Workers Peasants Party gain
Source: [12]

See also

References

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