Gulmi 1
Parliamentary constituency in Lumbini Province, Nepal
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Gulmi 1 one of two parliamentary constituencies of Gulmi District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[1]
| Gulmi 1 | |
|---|---|
| Parliamentary constituency | |
Gulmi 1 in Lumbini Province | |
| Province | Lumbini Province |
| District | Gulmi District |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1991 |
| Party | Rastriya Swatantra Party |
| Member of Parliament | Sagar Dhakal |
Incorporated areas
Gulmi 1 incorporates Kaligandaki Rural Municipality, Satyawati Rural Municipality, Chandrakot Rural Municipality, Ruru Rural Municipality, Chatrakot Rural Municipality, Gulmidarbar Rural Municipality and wards 7–14 of Resunga Municipality.
Assembly segments
It encompasses the following Lumbini Provincial Assembly segment
- Gulmi 1(A)
- Gulmi 1(B)
Members of Parliament
Parliament/Constituent Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Jhak Bahadur Pun | Nepali Congress | |
| 1994 | Ram Nath Dhakal | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| 1999 | Fatik Bahadur Thapa | ||
| 2008 | Sudarshan Baral | CPN (Maoist) | |
| January 2009 | UCPN (Maoist) | ||
| 2013 | Krishna Bahadur Chhantyal Thapa | Nepali Congress | |
| 2017 | Pradeep Kumar Gyawali | CPN (UML) | |
| May 2018 | Nepal Communist Party | ||
| March 2021 | CPN (UML) | ||
| 2022 | Chandra Kant Bhandari | Nepali Congress | |
| 2026 | Sagar Dhakal | Rastriya Swatantra Party | |
Provincial Assembly
1(A)
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1(B)
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Election results
Election in the 2020s
2026 general election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sagar Dhakal | Rastriya Swatantra Party | 29,642 | 47.13 | |
| Pradeep Kumar Gyawali | CPN (UML) | 15,181 | 24.14 | |
| Chandra Kant Bhandari | Nepali Congress | 13,505 | 21.47 | |
| Others | 4,564 | 7.26 | ||
| Total | 62,892 | 100.00 | ||
| Majority | 14,461 | |||
| Rastriya Swatantra Party gain | ||||
| Source: [2] | ||||
2022 general election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandra Kant Bhandari | Nepali Congress | 33,744 | 49.14 | |
| Pradeep Kumar Gyawali | CPN (UML) | 32,152 | 46.83 | |
| Damodar Bhandari | Rastriya Swatantra Party | 1,882 | 2.74 | |
| Others | 886 | 1.29 | ||
| Total | 68,664 | 100.00 | ||
| Majority | 1,592 | |||
| Nepali Congress gain | ||||
| Source: [3] | ||||
Election in the 2010s
2017 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Pradeep Kumar Gyawali | 37,814 | |
| Nepali Congress | Chandra Kant Bhandari | 30,256 | |
| Others | 779 | ||
| Invalid votes | 1,717 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Krishna Bahadur Chhantyal Thapa | 10,592 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Maina Kumari Bhandari | 10,433 | |
| UCPN (Maoist) | Sudarshan Baral | 5,032 | |
| Rastriya Janamorcha | Jaman Singh Singh Rana | 1,051 | |
| Others | 711 | ||
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: NepalNews[4] | |||
Election in the 2000s
2008 Constituent Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Maoist) | Sudarshan Baral | 14,165 | |
| Nepali Congress | Subarna Jwarchan | 9,701 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Maina Kumari Bhandari | 9,067 | |
| Rastriya Janamorcha | Jaman Singh Rana | 1,784 | |
| Others | 805 | ||
| Invalid votes | 1,637 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) hold | ||
| Source: Election Commission[5] | |||
Election in the 1990s
1999 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Fatik Bahadur Thapa | 18,672 | |
| Nepali Congress | Jhak Bahadur Pun | 16,496 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Rup Singh Thapa | 1,039 | |
| Others | 1,372 | ||
| Invalid votes | 750 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) hold | ||
| Source: Election Commission[6][7] | |||
1994 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ram Nath Dhakal | 17,495 | |
| Nepali Congress | Bhakta Bahadur Pun | 14,573 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Nar Bahadur Budhathoki | 1,446 | |
| Others | 720 | ||
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[6] | |||
1991 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Jhak Bahadur Pun | 16,767 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | 14,153 | ||
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: | |||