Kaski 1 (constituency)

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

Kaski 1
Parliamentary Constituency
for the House of Representatives
Kaski 1 in Gandaki Province
Assembly segments Kaski 1(A) and Kaski 1(B) within Kaski District
ProvinceGandaki Province
DistrictKaski District
Electorate96,084
Current constituency
Created1991
MPKhagaraj Adhikari (NCP)
Gandaki
MPA 1(A)		Dipak Koirala (NCP)
Gandaki
MPA 1(B)		Man Bahadur Gurung (NCP)

Incorporated areas

Kaski 1 incorporates Rupa Rural Municipality, Madi Rural Municipality and wards 10, 12–14 and 27–32 of Pokhara Metropolitan City.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Gandaki Provincial Assembly segment

  • Kaski 1(A)
  • Kaski 1(B)

Members of Parliament

Parliament/Constituent Assembly
Election Member Party
1991 Tara Nath Ranabhat Nepali Congress
1994 Khag Raj Adhikari CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
1999 Tara Nath Ranabhat Nepali Congress
2008 Dev Prasad Gurung CPN (Maoist)
January 2009 UCPN (Maoist)
2009 by-election Krishna Bahadur Gurung
2013 Yagya Bahadur Thapa Nepali Congress
2017 Khag Raj Adhikari CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
May 2018 Nepal Communist Party

Provincial Assembly

Election results

2017 legislative elections
Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Khag Raj Adhikari 39,242
Nepali Congress Yagya Bahadur Thapa 25,826
Others 2,418
Invalid votes 1,612
Result CPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission

2017 Nepalese provincial elections

2013 Constituent Assembly election
Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Yagya Bahadur Thapa 15,832
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Man Bahadur G.C. 15,560
UCPN (Maoist) Bishnu Paudel 6,475
Others 2,807
Result Congress gain
Source: NepalNews[2]

2009 by-elecions
Party Candidate Votes
UCPN (Maoist) Krishna Bahadur Gurung 12,257
Nepali Congress Dipak Gurung 12,225
Result Maoist hold
Source: Election Commission[3]

2008 Constituent Assembly election
Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Maoist) Dev Prasad Gurung 17,409
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Khag Raj Adhikari 14,886
Nepali Congress Yagya Bahadur Thapa 14,293
Others 1,667
Invalid votes 1,706
Result Maoist gain
Source: Election Commission[4]

1999 legislative elections
Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Tara Nath Ranabhat 23,939
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Khag Raj Adhikari 20,136
Independent Dal Bahadur Gurung 2,394
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Rabindra Prasad Adhikari 1,752
Others 756
Invalid Votes 710
Result Congress gain
Source: Election Commission[5][6]

1994 legislative elections
Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Khag Raj Adhikari 19,965
Nepali Congress Tara Nath Ranabhat 18,714
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Krishna Bahadur Gurung 11,236
Others 572
Result CPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission[5]

1991 legislative elections
Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Tara Nath Ranabhat 20,416
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) 18,683
Result Congress gain
Source:

See also

References
  1. "CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies". Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  2. "Nepalnews.com - News from Nepal as it happens". 2015-03-25. Archived from the original on 2015-03-25. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
  3. "उपनिर्वाचनमा उम्मेदवारहरु संविधान सभा सदस्यमा निर्वाचित भएको नामावली". rajpatra.dop.gov.np. Retrieved 2020-12-12.
  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.
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