Mahottari 1 (constituency)
Mahottari 1 is one of four parliamentary constituencies of Mahottari District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[1]
| Mahottari 1 | |
|---|---|
| Parliamentary constituency | |
 Mahottari 1 in Province No. 2 | |
| Province | Province No. 2 |
| District | Mahottari District |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1991 |
| Party | N/A |
| Member of Parliament | vacant |
Incorporated areas
[edit]Mahottari 1 incorporates Bardibas Municipality, Gaushala Municipality and wards 3–5 and 9 of Bhangaha Municipality.
Assembly segments
[edit]It encompasses the following Province No. 2 Provincial Assembly segment
- Mahottari 1(A)
- Mahottari 1(B)
Members of Parliament
[edit]| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Mahendra Yadav | Nepali Congress | |
| 2008 | Giriraj Mani Pokharel | Janamorcha Nepal | |
| January 2009 | UCPN (Maoist) | ||
| May 2016 | CPN (Maoist Centre) | ||
| May 2018 | Nepal Communist Party | ||
| March 2021 | CPN (Maoist Centre) | ||
| 2022 | Vacant | N/A | |
1(A[edit]
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1(B)[edit]
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Election results
[edit]Election in the 2020s
[edit]2022 general election
[edit]| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laxmi Mahato Koiri | CPN (UML) | 23,402 | 37.91 | |
| Giriraj Mani Pokharel | CPN (Maoist Centre) | 22,372 | 36.24 | |
| Poshan Bahadur Thapa | Independent | 7,812 | 12.65 | |
| Raj Kishor Sah | Janamat Party | 3,598 | 5.83 | |
| Khem Kumari Bhurtel | Rastriya Swatantra Party | 2,064 | 3.34 | |
| Others | 2,490 | 4.03 | ||
| Total | 61,738 | 100.00 | ||
| Majority | 1,030 | |||
| CPN (UML) gain | ||||
| Source: [2] | ||||
Election in the 2010s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Maoist Centre) | Giriraj Mani Pokharel | 23,776 | |
| Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal | Lajhmi Mahato | 19,492 | |
| Nepali Congress | Sita Ram Bhandari | 9,475 | |
| Others | 1,051 | ||
| Invalid votes | 3,938 | ||
| Result | Maoist Centre hold | ||
| Source: Election Commission | |||
1(A)[edit]
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1(B)[edit]
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UCPN (Maoist) | Giriraj Mani Pokharel | 1,0895 | |
| Nepali Congress | Chiranjibi Hamal | 8,911 | |
| Rastriya Madhesh Samajbadi Party | Sharat SIngh Bhandari | 7,049 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Durga Kumari Dahal | 2,277 | |
| Others | 4,308 | ||
| Result | Maoist hold | ||
| Source: NepalNews[3] | |||
Election in the 2000s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janamorcha Nepal | Giriraj Mani Pokharel | 10,196 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Arun Kumar Singh | 8,846 | |
| Nepali Congress | Kamal Kumari Dhule | 6,061 | |
| Terai Madhes Loktantrik Party | Ram Krishna Mahato | 5,633 | |
| CPN (Maoist) | Tej Prasad Adhikari | 1,394 | |
| Others | 5,603 | ||
| Invalid votes | 2,868 | ||
| Result | Janamorcha Nepal gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[4] | |||
Election in the 1990s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Mahendra Yadav | 18,408 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Raj Kishor Sah | 16,879 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Chandreshwar Prasad Yadav | 5,079 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Bishnu Narayan Ray Tharu | 3,770 | |
| Independent | Shyam Kumar Koire | 1,098 | |
| Others | 2,637 | ||
| Invalid Votes | 1,455 | ||
| Result | Congress hold | ||
| Source: Election Commission[5][6] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Mahendra Yadav | 15,468 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Sitanandan Raya | 12,247 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Chandreshwar Prasad Yadav | 5,660 | |
| Samyukta Janamorcha Nepal | Ram Narayan Bidari | 3,548 | |
| CPN (United) | Sahadev Yadav | 1,021 | |
| Others | 1,723 | ||
| Result | Congress hold | ||
| Source: Election Commission[5] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Mahendra Yadav | 19,619 | |
| CPN (Democratic) | Nilambar Acharya | 5,137 | |
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: [1] | |||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies". Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- ^ "प्रतिनिधि सभा सदस्य निर्वाचनमा उम्मेदवारहरुको सुची". Election Commission of Nepal.
- ^ "Nepalnews.com - News from Nepal as it happens". 2015-03-25. Archived from the original on 2015-03-25. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
- ^ "Ca Election report". 2009-10-03. Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
- ^ a b "Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates". 2008-01-24. Archived from the original on 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
- ^ "Election Results'99". nepalresearch.org. Retrieved 2020-11-15.