Myagdi 1 (constituency)

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

Myagdi 1
Parliamentary constituency for the House of Representatives
Myagdi 1in Gandaki Province
Assembly segments Myagdi 1(A) and Myagdi 1(B) within Myagdi District
Province	Gandaki Province
District	Myagdi District
Electorate	75,537
Current constituency
Created	1991
Party	Nepali Congress
MP	Kham Bahadur Garbuja
Gandaki MPA 1(A)	Binod K.C. (NCP)
Gandaki MPA 1(B)	Nar Devi Pun (NCP)

Incorporated areas

Myagdi 1 incorporates the entirety of Myagdi District.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Gandaki Provincial Assembly segment

• Myagdi 1(A)
• Myagdi 1(B)

Members of Parliament

Parliament/Constituent Assembly

Election		Member	Party
	1991	Tham Maya Thapa	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
	1994	Nil Bahadur Tilija
	1999	Narayan Singh Pun	Nepali Congress
	2008	Govinda Paudel	CPN (Maoist)
	January 2009		UCPN (Maoist)
	2013	Nawaraj Sharma	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
	2017	Bhupendra Bahadur Thapa
	May 2018		Nepal Communist Party
	March 2021		CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
	2022	Kham Bahadur Garbuja	Nepali Congress

Provincial Assembly

1(A) Election Member Party 2017 Binod K.C. CPN (Maoist Centre) May 2018 Nepal Communist Party

1(B) Election Member Party 2017 Nar Devi Pun CPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist) May 2018 Nepal Communist Party

Election results

Election in the 2020s

2022 general election

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Kham Bahadur Garbuja	Nepali Congress	24,021	50.45
	Hari Krishna Shrestha	CPN (UML)	20,189	42.40
	Hari Bahadur Khatri Chhetri	Rastriya Swatantra Party	1,424	2.99
	Others		1,980	4.16
Total			47,614	100.00
Majority			3,832
	Nepali Congress gain
Source: [2]

2022 provincial election

1(A) Candidate Party Votes % Hari Bahadur Bhandari CPN (Maoist Centre) 12,740 45.91 Devendra Bahadur Katuwal Chhetri CPN (UML) 11,765 42.40 Prabin Shahi Rastriya Prajatantra Party 2,049 7.38 Dipak Pun Mongol National Organisation 1,073 3.87 Others 122 0.44 Total 27,749 100.00 Majority 975 CPN (Maoist Centre) Source: [2]

1(B) Candidate Party Votes % Resham Bahadur Jugjali CPN (Maoist Centre) 9,454 46.64 Yam Bahadur Garbuja CPN (UML) 9,353 46.15 Others 1,461 7.21 Total 20,268 100.00 Majority 101 CPN (Maoist Centre) Source: [2]

Election in the 2010s

2017 legislative elections

Party		Candidate	Votes
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Bhupendra Bahadur Thapa	23,308
	Nepali Congress	Kham Bahadur Garbuja	20,980
	Others		691
Invalid votes			3,831
Result		CPN (UML) hold
Source: Election Commission

2017 Nepalese provincial elections

1(A) Party Candidate Votes Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) Binod K.C. 14,704 Rastriya Prajatantra Party Bhim Prasad Gauchan 12,175 Invalid votes 705 Result Maoist Centre gain Source: Election Commission

1(B) Party Candidate Votes CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Nar Devi Pun 10,868 Nepali Congress Am Lal Fagami Pun 7,990 Others 92 Invalid votes 775 Result CPN (UML) gain Source: Election Commission

2013 Constituent Assembly election

Party		Candidate	Votes
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Nawaraj Sharma	15,955
	Nepali Congress	Kham Bahadur Garjuwa	12,509
	UCPN (Maoist)	Lokendra Bista Magar	6,450
	Rastriya Prajatantra Party	Bhim Prasad Gauchan	3,334
	Others		1,818
Result		CPN (UML) gain
Source: NepalNews[3]

Election in the 2000s

2008 Constituent Assembly election

Party		Candidate	Votes
	CPN (Maoist)	Govinda Paudel	23,102
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Nar Devi Pun	14,453
	Nepali Congress	Resham Bahadur Baniya	7,626
	Rastriya Prajatantra Party	Lok Bahadur Malla	1,161
	Others		2,516
Invalid votes			1,266
Result		Maoist gain
Source: Election Commission[4]

Election in the 1990s

1999 legislative elections

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Nepali Congress	Narayan Singh Pun	16,984
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Nar Devi Pun	12,196
	Rastriya Prajatantra Party	Jagat Prasad Gauchan	10,155
	CPN (Marxist–Leninist)	Nil Bahadur Tilija	2,979
	Others		1,195
Invalid Votes			3,657
Result		Congress gain
Source: Election Commission[5][6]

1994 legislative elections

Party		Candidate	Votes
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Nil Bahadur Tilija	15,486
	Rastriya Prajatantra Party	Bhim Prasad Gauchan	11,961
	Nepali Congress	Gopal Narayan Bhattachan	10,430
	Independent	Laxman Pun	174
Result		CPN (UML) hold
Source: Election Commission[5]

1991 legislative elections

Party		Candidate	Votes
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Tham Maya Thapa	10,748
	Nepali Congress		7,190
Result		CPN (UML)
Source:

See also

• List of parliamentary constituencies of Nepal

References

1. "CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies". Retrieved 2018-04-25.
2. "प्रतिनिधि सभा सदस्य निर्वाचनमा उम्मेदवारहरुको सुची". Election Commission of Nepal.
3. "Nepalnews.com - News from Nepal as it happens". 2015-03-25. Archived from the original on 2015-03-25. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
4. "Ca Election report". 2009-10-03. Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
5. "Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates". 2008-01-24. Archived from the original on 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
6. "Election Results'99". nepalresearch.org. Retrieved 2020-11-15.

External links

• Constituency map of Myagdi