Chitwan 1
Parliamentary constituency in Nepal
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Chitwan 1 is one of three parliamentary constituencies of Chitwan District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[1]
| Chitwan 1 | |
|---|---|
| Parliamentary constituency | |
Chitwan 1 in Bagmati Province | |
| Province | Bagmati Province |
| District | Chitwan District |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1991 |
| Party | Rastriya Swatantra Party |
| Member of Parliament | Hari Dhakal |
Incorporated areas
Chitwan 1 parliamentary constituency incorporates Rapti Municipality, Khairahani Municipality and Ratnanagar Municipality.
Assembly segments
It encompasses the following Bagmati Provincial Assembly segment
- Chitwan 1(A)
- Chitwan 1(B)
Members of Parliament
Parliament/Constituent Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Jagrit Prasad Bhetwal | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| 1999 | Sabitri Bogati | Nepali Congress | |
| 2008 | Lalmani Chaudhary | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| 2013 | Surendra Prasad Pandey | ||
| May 2018 | Nepal Communist Party | ||
| March 2021 | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | ||
| 2022 | Hari Dhakal | Rastriya Swatantra Party | |
| 2026 | |||
Provincial Assembly
1(A)
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1(B)
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Election results
Election in the 2020s
2022 general election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hari Dhakal | Rastriya Swatantra Party | 34,218 | 37.39 | |
| Surendra Prasad Pandey | CPN (UML) | 26,634 | 29.10 | |
| Biswo Nath Poudel | Nepali Congress | 25,022 | 27.34 | |
| Madhup Kumar Bhattarai | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | 2,751 | 3.01 | |
| Bishnu Lama | Independent | 1,421 | 1.55 | |
| Others | 1,468 | 1.60 | ||
| Total | 91,514 | 100.00 | ||
| Majority | 7,584 | |||
| Rastriya Swatantra Party gain | ||||
| Source: [2] | ||||
Election in the 2010s
2017 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Surendra Prasad Pandey | 51,080 | |
| Nepali Congress | Rajendra Prasad Burlakoti | 35,360 | |
| Others | 1,464 | ||
| Invalid votes | 1,848 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) hold | ||
| Source: Election Commission | |||
2017 Nepalese provincial elections
Chitwan 1(A)
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Chitwan 1(B)
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2013 Constituent Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Surendra Prasad Pandey | 18,760 | |
| Nepali Congress | Rajendra Prasad Burlakoti | 13,745 | |
| UCPN (Maoist) | Yam Bahadur Pariyar | 4,715 | |
| Sanghiya Loktantrik Rastriya Manch (Tharuhat) | Tekendra Chaudhary | 1,293 | |
| Others | 2,644 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) hold | ||
| Source: NepalNews[3] | |||
Election in the 2000s
2008 Constituent Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Lal Mani Chaudhary | 17,971 | |
| CPN (Maoist) | Sobha Kattel | 14,249 | |
| Nepali Congress | Sabitri Bogati | 8,688 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Kapil Dev Pokharel | 1,753 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Sant Kumar Chaudhary | 1,414 | |
| Others | 1,126 | ||
| Invalid votes | 2,444 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[4] | |||
Election in the 1990s
1999 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Sabitri Bogati | 19,087 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Jagrit Prasad Bhetwal | 18,176 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Sant Kumar Chaudhary | 5,205 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Krishna Raj Pant | 1,184 | |
| Others | 849 | ||
| Invalid Votes | 968 | ||
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[5][6] | |||
1994 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Jagrit Prasad Bhetwal | 15,924 | |
| Nepali Congress | Chuda Mani Chaudhary | 12,023 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Ram Sharan Pathak | 6,336 | |
| Others | 416 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) hold | ||
| Source: Election Commission[5] | |||
1991 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Jagrit Prasad Bhetwal | 25,784 | |
| Nepali Congress | Shesh Nath Adhikari | 16,459 | |
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: | |||