Panchthar 1
Parliamentary constituency
Pancthar 1 in Province No. 1
ProvinceProvince No. 1
DistrictPanchthar District
Current constituency
Created1991
PartyNepal Communist Party
Member of ParliamentBasanta Kumar Nemwang
Member of the Provincial AssemblyGanesh Kumar Kumbang, CPN (US)
Member of the Provincial AssemblyIndra Bahadur Angbo, CPN (US)

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

Incorporated areas

Panchthar 1 incorporates the entirety of Panchthar District.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Province No. 1 Provincial Assembly segment

  • Panchthar 1(A)
  • Panchthar 1(B)

Members of Parliament

Parliament/Constituent Assembly

Election Member Party
1991 Basanta Kumar Nemwang CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
1994 Dipak Prakash Baskota Nepali Congress
1999 Basanta Kumar Nemwang CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
2008 Purna Kumar Sharma Nepali Congress
2013 Ganesh Kumar Kambang CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
2017 Basanta Kumar Nemwang
May 2018 Nepal Communist Party
March 2021 CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

Provincial Assembly

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2022 general election

CandidatePartyVotes%
Basanta Kumar NemwangCPN (UML)32,13545.39
Bishma Raj AangdembeNepali Congress32,08945.33
Kamal Bahadur ChemjongRastriya Prajatantra Party1,5782.23
Prem Raj LawatiPeople's Socialist Party, Nepal1,2741.80
Jas Bahadur YonghangSanghiya Loktantrik Rastriya Manch1,0111.43
Others2,7043.82
Total70,791100.00
Majority46
CPN (UML) hold
Source: [2]

2022 provincial election

Election in the 2010s

2017 legislative elections

CandidatePartyVotes%
Basanta Kumar NemwangCPN (UML)38,64153.53
Bishma Raj AangdembeNepali Congress28,02538.83
Prem Raj LawatiFederal Socialist Forum, Nepal1,9942.76
Sagar KerungSanghiya Loktantrik Rastriya Manch1,5932.21
Others1,9292.67
Total72,182100.00
Valid votes72,18292.64
Invalid/blank votes5,7317.36
Total votes77,913100.00
Registered voters/turnout125,21962.22
Majority10,616
CPN (UML) hold
Source: [3]

2017 Nepalese provincial elections

2013 Constituent Assembly election

Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Ganesh Kumar Kambang 13,082
Nepali Congress Narendra Kumar Kerung 11,518
UCPN (Maoist) Aindra Kumar Kerung 3,092
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal Sajung Shundar Lawati 1,589
Federal Socialist Party, Nepal Rajendra Kumar Jawegu 1,445
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Prem Raj Thamsuhang 1,103
Federal Limbuwan State Council Surendra Prakash Jawegu 1,044
Others 1,539
Result CPN (UML) gain
Source: NepalNews[4]

Election in the 2000s

2008 Constituent Assembly election

Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Purna Kumar Sharma 12,920
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Ganesh Kumar Kambang 12,913
CPN (Maoist) Shri Prasad Jawegu 10,708
Sanghiya Loktantrik Rastriya Manch Mitra Lingden 2,911
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Man Bahadur Jawegu 1,670
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Yahang Bir Kerung 1,113
Others 561
Invalid votes 2,465
Result Congress gain
Source: Election Commission[5]

Election in the 1990s

1999 legislative elections

Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Basanta Kumar Nemwang 17,680
Nepali Congress Dipak Prakash Baskota 15,191
Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand) Bam Bahadur Yongya 7,882
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Man Bahdur Jabegu 1,933
Others 1,836
Invalid Votes 762
Result CPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission[6][7]

1994 legislative elections

Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Dipak Prakash Baskota 13,949
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Basanta Kumar Nemwang 12,989
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Padma Sundar Lawati 11,487
Rastriya Janamukti Party Lakshmi Prakash Tumwapo 920
Result Congress gain
Source: Election Commission[6]

1991 legislative elections

Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Basanta Kumar Nemwang 13,457
Nepali Congress Dipak Prakash Baskota 3,180
Result CPN (UML) gain
Source:

See also

References

  1. ↑ "CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies". Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  2. 1 2 3 "प्रतिनिधि सभा सदस्य निर्वाचनमा उम्मेदवारहरुको सुची". Election Commission of Nepal.
  3. ↑ "प्रतिनिधि सभा सदस्य निर्वाचन २०७४ को परिणाम पुस्तक" (PDF). Election Commission of Nepal.
  4. ↑ "Nepalnews.com - News from Nepal as it happens". 2015-03-25. Archived from the original on 2015-03-25. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
  5. ↑ "Ca Election report". 2009-10-03. Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
  6. 1 2 "Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates". 2008-01-24. Archived from the original on 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
  7. ↑ "Election Results'99". nepalresearch.org. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
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