Manang 1 (constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in Nepal
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Manang 1 is the parliamentary constituency of Manang District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[1]
| Manang 1 | |
|---|---|
| Parliamentary constituency for the House of Representatives | |
Manang 1 in Gandaki Province | |
 Assembly segments Manang 1(A) and Manang 1(B) within Manang District | |
| Province | Gandaki Province |
| District | Manang District |
| Electorate | 5,881 |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1991 |
| Party | Nepali Congress |
| MP | Tek Bahadur Gurung |
| Gandaki MPA 1(A) | Chinta Bahadur Ghale (NC) |
| Gandaki MPA 1(B) | Rajiv Gurung (NCP) |
Incorporated areas
Manang 1 incorporates the entirety of Manang District.
Assembly segments
It encompasses the following Gandaki Provincial Assembly segment
- Manang 1(A)
- Manang 1(B)
Members of Parliament
Parliament/Constituent Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Palten Gurung | Nepali Congress | |
| 1994 | Independent | ||
| 1999 | Nepali Congress | ||
| 2008 | Dev Prasad Gurung | CPN (Maoist) | |
| January 2009 | UCPN (Maoist) | ||
| 2013 | Tek Bahadur Gurung | Nepali Congress | |
| 2017 | Polden Chopang Gurung | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | |
| May 2018 | Nepal Communist Party | ||
| March 2021 | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | ||
| 2022 | Tek Bahadur Gurung | Nepali Congress | |
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 | % | +/– | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tek Bahadur Gurung | Nepali Congress | 2,575 | 53.35 | ||
| Polden Chopang Gurung | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | 2,247 | 46.55 | ||
| Mukhya Gurung | Rastriya Swatantra Party | 5 | 0.10 | New | |
| Total | 4,827 | 100.00 | – | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 6,779 | – | |||
| Majority | 328 | 3.4 | |||
| Nepali Congress gain | |||||
| Source: Election Commission[2] | |||||
2022 provincial elections
1(A)
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1(B)
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Election in the 2010s
2017 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Polden Tsopang Gurung | 2,300 | |
| Nepali Congress | Tek Bahadur Gurung | 2,021 | |
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission | |||
2017 Nepalese provincial elections
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1(B)
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2013 Constituent Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Tek Bahadur Gurung | 1,527 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Triple P Gurung | 1,192 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal | Bhujung Gurung | 563 | |
| UCPN (Maoist) | Kapil Lama | 261 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Tshiring Lopsang Gurung | 80 | |
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: NepalNews[5] | |||
Election in the 2000s
2008 Constituent Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Maoist) | Dev Prasad Gurung | 1,652 | |
| Nepali Congress | Palten Gurung | 1,209 | |
| Others | 47 | ||
| Result | Maoist gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[6] | |||
Election in the 1990s
1999 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Palten Gurung | Unopposed | |
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[7][8] | |||
1994 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Palten Gurung | 2,315 | |
| Nepali Congress | Komal Ghale | 721 | |
| Result | Independent gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[7] | |||
1991 legislative elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Palten Gurung | 3,060 | |
| Samyukta Jana Morcha Nepal | Dilli Jang Gurung | 621 | |
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: | |||