Solukhumbu 1
| Solukhumbu 1 | |
|---|---|
| Parliamentary constituency | |
 Solukhumbu 1 in Koshi Province | |
| Province | Koshi |
| District | Solukhumbu |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1991 |
| Party | Nepali Congress |
| Member of Parliament | Prakash Singh Karki |
| Member of the Provincial Assembly | Uttam Kumar Basnet, CPN (UML) |
| Member of the Provincial Assembly | Buddhi Kumar Rajbhandari, CPN (UML) |
Solukhumbu 1 is the parliamentary constituency of Solukhumbu District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.[1]
Incorporated areas
[edit]Solukhumbu 1 incorporates the entirety of Solukhumbu District.
Assembly segments
[edit]It encompasses the following Province No. 1 Provincial Assembly segment
- Solukhumbu 1(A)
- Solukhumbu 1(B)
Members of Parliament
[edit]| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Bal Bahadur K.C. | Nepali Congress | |
| 2008 | Gopal Kirati | CPN (Maoist) | |
| January 2009 | UCPN (Maoist) | ||
| 2013 | Bal Bahadur K.C. | Nepali Congress | |
| 2017 | Hem Kumar Rai | CPN (Maoist Centre) | |
| May 2018 | Nepal Communist Party | ||
| 2022 | Manbir Rai | CPN (UML) | |
| 2026 | Prakash Singh Karki | Nepali Congress | |
1(A[edit]
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1(B)[edit]
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Election results
[edit]Election in the 2020s
[edit]2026 general election
[edit]| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prakash Singh Karki | Congress | 13,166 | 34.14 | |
| Ashim Rai | NCP | 9,414 | 24.41 | |
| Kalpana Rai | CPN (UML) | 8,228 | 21.33 | |
| Rishi Dhan Thulung Rai | RSP | 3,642 | 9.44 | |
| Biyas Rai | SSP | 3,363 | 8.72 | |
| Pemba Chiri Sherpa | Ujyaalo Nepal Party | 278 | 0.72 | |
| Lakpa Sherpa | Janata Samajwadi Party Nepal | 203 | 0.53 | |
| Rajendra Basnet | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | 157 | 0.41 | |
| Gunaraj F. Bhattarai | Aam Janata Party | 42 | 0.11 | |
| Others | 73 | 0.19 | ||
| Total | 38,566 | 100.00 | ||
| Valid votes | 38,566 | 93.15 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 2,835 | 6.85 | ||
| Total votes | 41,401 | 100.00 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 85,515 | 48.41 | ||
| Majority | 3,752 | |||
| Congress gain | ||||
| Source: [2][3][4] | ||||
2022 general election
[edit]| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manbir Rai | CPN (UML) | 19,324 | 51.11 | |
| Bal Bahadur K.C. | Nepali Congress | 16,545 | 43.76 | |
| Others | 1,941 | 5.13 | ||
| Total | 37,810 | 100.00 | ||
| Majority | 2,779 | |||
| CPN (UML) gain | ||||
| Source: [5] | ||||
Election in the 2010s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Maoist Centre) | Hem Kumar Rai | 20,747 | |
| Nepali Congress | Bal Bahadur K.C. | 17,294 | |
| Others | 1,504 | ||
| Invalid votes | 1,886 | ||
| Result | Maoist Centre gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission | |||
1(A)[edit]
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1(B)[edit]
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Bal Bahadur K.C. | 12,464 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ang Nima Lama Sherpa | 10,104 | |
| UCPN (Maoist) | Gimbu Sherpa | 6,269 | |
| Independent | Sonam Chiring Sherpa | 3,560 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Bishnu Prasad Bastola | 1,165 | |
| Others | 1,572 | ||
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: NepalNews[6] | |||
Election in the 2000s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Maoist) | Gopal Kirati | 19,095 | |
| Nepali Congress | Bal Bahadur K.C. | 9,434 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Buddhi Kumar Rajbhandari | 6,798 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Bishnu Prasad Bastola | 2,695 | |
| Others | 2,379 | ||
| Invalid votes | 1,899 | ||
| Result | Maoist gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[7] | |||
Election in the 1990s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Bal Bahadur K.C. | 21,613 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Juddha Bahadur Gurung | 14,794 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand) | Devendra Bikram Mahat | 6,954 | |
| Others | 1,482 | ||
| Invalid Votes | 854 | ||
| Result | Congress hold | ||
| Source: Election Commission[8][9] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Bal Bahadur K.C. | 11,507 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Sonam Chiring | 11,340 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ang Igel Sherap | 7,661 | |
| Independent | Gokarna Rai | 4,363 | |
| Others | 752 | ||
| Result | Congress hold | ||
| Source: Election Commission[8] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Bal Bahadur K.C. | 18,871 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Aang Igale Sherpa | 10,672 | |
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: | |||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies". Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- ↑ "NC's Karki elected HoR Member from Solukhumbu". nepalnews.com.
- ↑ "Congress's Prakash Singh Karki wins in Solukhumbu". ekantipur.com.
- ↑ "प्रतिनिधि सभा सदस्य निर्वाचनमा उम्मेदवारहरुको सुची". Election Commission of Nepal.
- ↑ "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.
- 1 2 "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.