Dolakha 1
Parliamentary constituency in Nepal
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Dolakha 1 is the parliamentary constituency of Dolakha District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[1]
| Dolakha 1 | |
|---|---|
| Parliamentary constituency | |
Dolakha 1 in Bagmati Province | |
| Province | Bagmati Province |
| District | Dolakha District |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1991 |
| Party | Rastriya Swatantra Party |
| Member of Parliament | Jagadish Kharel |
Incorporated areas
Dolakha 1 incorporates the entirety of Dolakha District.
Assembly segments
It encompasses the following Bagmati Provincial Assembly segment
- Dolakha 1(A)
- Dolakha 1(B)
Members of Parliament
Parliament/Constituent Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Indra Bahadur Khadka | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| 1994 | Bhim Bahadur Tamang | Nepali Congress | |
| 1999 | Pashupati Chaulagain | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| 2008 | Devi Khadka | CPN (Maoist) | |
| January 2009 | UCPN (Maoist) | ||
| 2013 | Parbat Gurung | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| May 2018 | Nepal Communist Party | ||
| March 2021 | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | ||
| 2022 | Ganga Karki | CPN (Maoist Centre) | |
| 2026 | Jagadish Kharel | Rastriya Swatantra Party | |
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 | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ganga Karki | CPN (Maoist Centre) | 36,820 | 45.44 | |
| Baal Krishna Shivakoti | CPN (UML) | 36,505 | 45.06 | |
| Jagadish Kharel | Rastriya Swatantra Party | 3,801 | 4.69 | |
| Bijay Khadka | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | 1,561 | 1.93 | |
| Others | 2,336 | 2.88 | ||
| Total | 81,023 | 100.00 | ||
| Majority | 315 | |||
| CPN (Maoist Centre) | ||||
| Source: [2] | ||||
Election in the 2010s
2017 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Parbat Gurung | 55,457 | |
| Nepali Congress | Rudra Bahadur Khadka | 24,813 | |
| Others | 2,168 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) hold | ||
| Source: Election Commission | |||
2017 Nepalese provincial elections
1(A)
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1(B)
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2013 Constituent Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Parbat Gurung | 16,281 | |
| Nepali Congress | Jip Chhirring Lama | 12,298 | |
| UCPN (Maoist) | Bishal Khadka | 9,078 | |
| Others | 2,209 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: NepalNews[3] | |||
Election in the 2000s
2008 Constituent Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Maoist) | Devi Khadka | 22,182 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Pashupati Chaulagain | 12,805 | |
| Nepali Congress | Bhim Bahadur Tamang | 12,702 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Baikuntha Prasad Bhandari | 1,520 | |
| Others | 1,732 | ||
| Result | Maoist gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[4] | |||
Election in the 1990s
1999 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Pashupati Chaulagain | 20,243 | |
| Nepali Congress | Bhim Bahadur Tamang | 15,093 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Mahendra Bahadur Karki | 5,059 | |
| Others | 448 | ||
| Invalid Votes | 905 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[5][6] | |||
1994 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Bhim Bahadur Tamang | 16,673 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ananda Pokharel | 15,790 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Ram Prasad Upreti | 4,720 | |
| Independent | Bal Bahadur K.C. | 640 | |
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[5] | |||
1991 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Indra Bahadur Khadka | 18,376 | |
| Nepali Congress | Bhim Bahadur Tamang | 11,606 | |
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: | |||