Eastern Rukum 1 (constituency)

Eastern Rukum 1
Parliamentary constituency
Eastern Rukum 1 in Lumbini Province
ProvinceLumbini Province
DistrictEastern Rukum District
Current constituency
Created2017
PartyNepal Communist Party
Member of ParliamentKamala Roka

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

Incorporated areas

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Eastern Rukum 1 incorporates the entirety of Eastern Rukum District.

Assembly segments

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It encompasses the following Lumbini Provincial Assembly segment

  • Eastern Rukum 1(A)
  • Eastern Rukum 1(B)

Members of Parliament

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Election Member Party
2017 Kamala Rokka CPN (Maoist Centre)
May 2018 Nepal Communist Party
March 2021 CPN (Maoist Centre)
2022 Purna Bahadur Gharti

Election results

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Election in the 2020s

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2022 general election

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CandidatePartyVotes%
Purna Bahadur GhartiCPN (Maoist Centre)12,26262.17
Kailash Kumar MallaCPN (UML)5,21126.42
Others2,24911.40
Total19,722100.00
Majority7,051
CPN (Maoist Centre)
Source: [2]

Election in the 2010s

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Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Maoist Centre) Kamala Rokka 10,434
Nepali Congress Harishankar Gharti Magar 4,406
Naya Shakti Party, Nepal Jitman Pun 1,489
Others 587
Result Maoist Centre gain
Source: Election Commission

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies". Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  2. ^ "प्रतिनिधि सभा सदस्य निर्वाचनमा उम्मेदवारहरुको सुची". Election Commission of Nepal.
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