Kathmandu 1 (constituency)

Parliamentary constituency in Nepal
Kathmandu 1
Parliamentary constituency
for the House of Representatives
Kathmandu 1 in Bagmati Province
Assembly segment Kathmandu 1(A) (red) and Kathmandu 1(B) (blue) within Kathmandu District
ProvinceBagmati Province
DistrictKathmandu District
Electorate42,430
Current constituency
Created2017
PartyNepali Congress
Member of ParliamentPrakash Man Singh

Kathmandu 1 is one of 10 parliamentary constituencies of Kathmandu District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[1]

Incorporated areas

Kathmandu 1 parliamentary constituency consist area of ward number 10, 11, 29 and 31 of Kathmandu Metropolitan City.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Bagmati Province Provincial Assembly segment

  • Kathmandu 1(A) - ward no. 11,29
  • Kathmandu 1(B)- ward no. 10,31

Members of Parliament

Election Member Party
1991 Madan Bhandari CPN (UML)
1994 by-election Bidya Devi Bhandari
1994 Man Mohan Adhikari
1997 by-election Narayan Prasad Dhakal
1999 Pradip Nepal
2008 Prakash Man Singh Nepali Congress

Provincial Assembly

1(A)

Election Member Party
2017 Dipendra Shrestha Nepali Congress

1(B)

Election Member Party
2017 Ganesh Prasad Dulal CPN (UML)
May 2018 Nepal Communist Party
March 2021 CPN (UML)
2022 Suraj Chandra Lamichhane Nepali Congress

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2022 general election

CandidatePartyVotes%+/–
Prakash Man SinghNepali Congress7,14327.30–12.21
Rabindra MishraRastriya Prajatantra Party7,01826.82New
Pukar BamRastriya Swatantra Party4,11515.73New
Kiran PaudelCPN (UML)3,53213.50New
Ramesh KharelNepal Sushasan Party3,12411.94New
Others1,2344.72–46.77
Total26,166100.00–
Majority125
Nepali Congress hold
Source: [2]

2022 provincial elections

Kathmandu 1(A)
CandidatePartyVotes%+/–
Dipendra ShreshthaNepali Congress6,30041.72
Nabin ShahiRastriya Prajatantra Party3,50423.21
Ram Prasad AmagaiCPN (UML)2,29715.21
Samrat SapokotaNepal Sushashan Party2,11313.99New
Others8865.87
Total15,100100.00–
Majority2,796
Nepali Congress hold
Source: [2]
Kathmandu 1(B)
CandidatePartyVotes%
Suraj Chandra LamichhaneNepali Congress4,51040.74
Ganesh Prasad DulalCPN (UML)2,75324.87
Yagya Bahadur ShahRastriya Prajatantra Party1,85516.76
Anjana ShahiNepal Sushashan Party9908.94
Others9628.69
Total11,070100.00
Majority1,757
Nepali Congress gain
Source: [2]

Election in the 2010s

CandidatePartyVotes%+/–
Prakash Man SinghNepali Congress10,93639.51–12.9
Rabindra MishraBibeksheel Sajha Party10,11836.55New
Anil Kumar SharmaCPN (Maoist Centre)5,33619.28+5.21
Others1,2914.66–28.86
Total27,681100.00–
Valid votes27,68198.22
Invalid/blank votes5031.78
Total votes28,184100.00
Registered voters/turnout42,43066.42
Majority8181.48–17.69
Nepali Congress hold
Source: [3]
Kathmandu 1(A)
CandidatePartyVotes%
Dipendra ShreshthaNepali Congress6,23138.79
Bishnu Kumari BhusalCPN (UML)4,61928.76
Samikshya BaskotaBibeksheel Sajha Party4,34327.04
Others8705.42
Total16,063100.00
Valid votes16,06398.32
Invalid/blank votes2741.68
Total votes16,337100.00
Registered voters/turnout24,75765.99
Majority1,6125.02
Nepali Congress gain
Source: [4]
Kathmandu 1(B)
CandidatePartyVotes%
Ganesh Prasad DulalCPN (UML)4,24236.37
Suraj Chandra LamichhaneNepali Congress4,22336.21
Purushottam Prasad DhungelBibeksheel Sajha Party2,72523.37
Others4724.05
Total11,662100.00
Valid votes11,66298.25
Invalid/blank votes2081.75
Total votes11,870100.00
Registered voters/turnout17,67367.16
Majority190.08
CPN (UML) gain
Source: [4]

CandidatePartyVotes%+/–
Prakash Man SinghNepali Congress15,13852.41+5.19
Renu DahalUCPN (Maoist)4,06414.07–1.88
Bharat Mani JangamRastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal3,73212.92+9.48
Bidhya NeupaneCPN (UML)3,50112.12–10.27
Others2,4498.48
Total28,884100.00–
Valid votes28,88496.36
Invalid/blank votes1,0923.64
Total votes29,976100.00
Registered voters/turnout39,16476.54
Majority11,07419.17+6.75
Nepali Congress hold
Source: [5][6][7]

Election in the 2000s

CandidatePartyVotes%+/–
Prakash Man SinghNepali Congress14,31847.22+45.45
Pradeep NepalCPN (UML)6,78922.39–20.68
Ram Man ShresthaCPN (Maoist)4,83615.95New
Gobinda LamichhaneRastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal1,0423.44New
Others3,33611.00–44.17
Total30,321100.00–
Valid votes30,321100.00
Invalid/blank votes00.00
Total votes30,321100.00
Registered voters/turnout51,17159.25
Majority7,52912.42
Nepali Congress gain
Source: Election Commission[8]

Election in the 1990s

CandidatePartyVotes%
Pradeep NepalCPN (UML)17,60143.07
Lokesh DhakalIndependent15,21937.24
Bam Dev GautamCPN (Marxist–Leninist)6,08914.90
Krishna Prasad BhattaraiNepali Congress7221.77
Others1,2373.03
Total40,868100.00
Valid votes40,86898.33
Invalid/blank votes6951.67
Total votes41,563100.00
Registered voters/turnout68,95260.28
Majority2,3822.92
CPN (UML) hold
Source: Election Commission[9][10]

1997 by-election

Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist) Narayan Prasad Dhakal
Result CPN (UML) hold
Source: Election Commission[11]
Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist) Man Mohan Adhikari 25,672
Nepali Congress Hari Bol Bhattarai 13,684
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nawa Raj Sinkhada 5,936
Others 1,505
Result CPN (UML) hold
Source: Election Commission[9]

1994 by-election

Party Candidate
CPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist) Bidya Devi Bhandari
Nepali Congress Krishna Prasad Bhattarai
Result CPN (UML) hold
Party Candidate Votes[12]
CPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist) Madan Bhandari 27,372
Nepali Congress Krishna Prasad Bhattarai 26,621
Result CPN (UML) gain


See also

References

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