Lamjung 1 (constituency)

Lamjung 1
Parliamentary constituency
for the House of Representatives
Lajung 1 in Gandaki Province
Assembly segments Lamjung 1(A) and Lamjung 1(B) within Lamjung District
ProvinceGandaki Province
DistrictLamjung District
Electorate115,449
Current constituency
Created1991
MPDev Gurung (NCP)
Gandaki
MPA 1(A)		Dhananjaya Dawadi (NCP)
Gandaki
MPA 1(B)		Prithvi Subba Gurung (NCP)

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

Incorporated areas

Lamjung 1 incorporates the entirety of Lamjung District.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Gandaki Provincial Assembly segment

  • Lamjung 1(A)
  • Lamjung 1(B)

Members of Parliament

Parliament/Constituent Assembly

Election Member Party
1991 Ram Chandra Adhikari Nepali Congress
1999 Ram Bahadur Gurung
2008 Budhhi Ram Gurung CPN (Maoist)
January 2009 UCPN (Maoist)
2013 Jamindraman Ghale CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
2017 Dev Prasad Gurung CPN (Maoist Centre)
May 2018 Nepal Communist Party
March 2021 CPN (Maoist Centre)
2022 Prithvi Subba Gurung CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

Provincial Assembly

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2022 general election

CandidatePartyVotes%
Prithvi Subba GurungCPN (UML)34,98544.94
Dev Prasad GurungCPN (Maoist Centre)31,79140.84
Dharma Raj K.C.Rastriya Swatantra Party9,03311.60
Bal Chandra ShresthaRastriya Prajatantra Party1,2341.59
Others7981.03
Total77,841100.00
Majority3,194
CPN (UML) gain
Source: [2]

2022 provincial election

Election in the 2010s

2017 legislative elections

Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Maoist Centre) Dev Prasad Gurung 39,468
Nepali Congress Dil Bahadur Gharti 31,067
Janasamajbadi Party Nepal Nirajan Kunwar 1,406
Others 2,639
Invalid votes 2,585
Result Maoist Centre gain
Source: Election Commission

2017 Nepalese provincial elections

2013 Constituent Assembly election

Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Jamindraman Ghale 11,309
Nepali Congress Dr. Tek Raj Gurung 10,411
UCPN (Maoist) Devendra Parajuli 6,355
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Hem Jang Gurung 2,253
Others 1,536
Result CPN (UML) gain
Source: NepalNews[3]

Election in the 2000s

2008 Constituent Assembly election

Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Maoist) Budhhi Ram Gurung 21,044
Nepali Congress Tulsi Narayan Shrestha 10,532
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Maya Nath Adhikari 9,186
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Tek Bahadur Gurung 1,490
Others 670
Invalid votes 1,401
Result Maoist gain
Source: Election Commission[4]

Election in the 1990s

1999 legislative elections

Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Ram Bahadur Gurung 16,605
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Maya Nath Adhikari 14,352
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Hem Jang Gurung 2,471
Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand) Jagat Bahadur Gurung 2,377
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Bijay Raj Joshi 1,704
Others 525
Invalid Votes 1,094
Result Congress hold
Source: Election Commission[5][6]

1994 legislative elections

Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Ram Chandra Adhikari 13,223
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Keshav Lal Shrestha 9,729
Independent Hem Jang Gurung Lekali 6,637
Independent Tulsi Narayan Shrestha 1,758
Result Congress hold
Source: Election Commission[5]

1991 legislative elections

Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Ram Chandra Adhikari 16,678
Samyukta Jana Morcha Nepal 10,789
Result Congress gain
Source: [1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies". Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  2. ^ a b c "प्रतिनिधि सभा सदस्य निर्वाचनमा उम्मेदवारहरुको सुची". Election Commission of Nepal.
  3. ^ "Nepalnews.com - News from Nepal as it happens". 2015-03-25. Archived from the original on 2015-03-25. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
  4. ^ "Ca Election report". 2009-10-03. Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
  5. ^ a b "Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates". 2008-01-24. Archived from the original on 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
  6. ^ "Election Results'99". nepalresearch.org. Retrieved 2020-11-15.