Khotang 1 is the parliamentary constituency of Khotang District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.
Incorporated areas Khotang 1 incorporates the entirety of Khotang District.
Assembly segments It encompasses the following Province No. 1 Provincial Assembly segment
Khotang 1(A) Khotang 1(B)
Members of Parliament
Parliament/Constituent Assembly ElectionMemberParty1991Tanka RaiCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)1999Sarbadhan RaiNepali Congress2008Ram Kumar RaiCPN (Maoist)January 2009UCPN (Maoist)2013Panchkarna RaiCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)2017Bishal BhattaraiMay 2018Nepal Communist Party2022Ram Kumar RaiCPN (Maoist Centre)
Provincial Assembly
1(A) ElectionMemberParty2017Rajan RaiCPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist)May 2018Nepal Communist PartyMarch 2021CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)August 2021CPN (Unified Socialist)
1(B) ElectionMemberParty2017Ram Kumar RaiCPN (Maoist Centre)May 2018Nepal Communist Party
Election results
Election in the 2020s
2026 general election
2022 general election
Election in the 2010s
2017 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Bishal Bhattarai37,837Nepali CongressSaraswati Bajimaya23,465Naya Shakti Party, NepalMadan Kumar Rai2,494Federal Socialist Forum, NepalKrishna Kumar Rai2,377Others732Invalid votes4,355ResultCPN (UML) holdSource: Election Commission
2017 Nepalese provincial elections
1(A) PartyCandidateVotesCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Rajan Rai18,933Nepali CongressSubas Kumar Pokharel13,411Federal Socialist Forum, NepalNabin Rai1514Others1,015Invalid votes1,781ResultCPN (UML) gainSource: Election Commission
1(B) PartyCandidateVotesCommunist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)Ram Kumar Rai18,372Nepali CongressBishnu Kumar Rai12,239Federal Socialist Forum, NepalArjun Thapa1,233CPN (Marxist–Leninist)Kul Prasad Sharma Phuyal1,038Invalid votes1,816ResultMaoist Centre gainSource: Election Commission
2013 Constituent Assembly election PartyCandidateVotesCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Panchkarna Rai10,824Nepali CongressNaresh Kumar Shrestha9,841UCPN (Maoist)Durga Jayanta Rai7,501Federal Socialist Party, NepalDevraj Rai2,263CPN (Marxist–Leninist)Baindra K.C.1,002Others1,877ResultCPN (UML) gainSource: NepalNews
Election in the 2000s
2008 Constituent Assembly election PartyCandidateVotesCPN (Maoist)Ram Kumar Rai16,687Nepali CongressSubas Kumar Pokharel9,029CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Panchkarna Rai8,793CPN (Unified)Tanka Rai2,592CPN (Marxist–Leninist)Dharma Sher Rai2,499Janamorcha NepalAmar Kumar Rai1,373Others989Invalid votes2,654ResultMaoist gainSource: Election Commission
Election in the 1990s
1999 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesNepali CongressSarba Dhan Rai17,216CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Karna Bahadur Ghale12,814CPN (Marxist–Leninist)Ganesh Rai6,143Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand)Parshu Ram Rai4,550Rastriya Prajatantra PartySita Ram Rai1,620Others1,151Invalid Votes952ResultCongress gainSource: Election Commission
1994 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Tanka Rai14,737Nepali CongressBal Bahadur Rai14,260Rastriya Prajatantra PartyParshuram Rai7,503Samyukta Janamorcha NepalNanda Prasad Rai1,384Rastriya Janamukti PartyGajraj Rai1,112IndependentKhem Raj Khanal154ResultCPN (UML) holdSource: Election Commission
1991 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesCPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Tanka Rai11,563Nepali CongressBal Bahadur Rai8,039ResultCPN (UML) gainSource:
See also
List of parliamentary constituencies of Nepal
References
External links
Constituency map of Khotang