Parsa 1 (constituency)

Parsa 1
Parsa 1
Parliamentary constituency
	Parsa 1 in Madhesh Province
Province	Madhesh Province
District	Parsa District
Current constituency
Created	1991
Party	People's Socialist Party, Nepal
Member of Parliament	Pradeep Yadav

Parsa 1 (Nepali: पर्सा १) is one of four parliamentary constituencies of Parsa District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.^[1]

Incorporated areas

Parsa 1 incorporates wards 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11–16, 18, 20–23 and 30–32 of Birgunj Metropolitan City.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Provincial Assembly of Madhesh Province segment

Parsa 1(A)
Parsa 1(B)

Members of Parliament

Parliament/Constituent Assembly

	Member	Party
1991	Atma Ram Ojha	Nepali Congress
1994	Rajiv Parajuli	Rastriya Prajatantra Party
1999	Krishna Prasad Bhattarai	Nepali Congress
2008	Karima Begum	Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal
June 2008	Rajendra Bahadur Amatya	Madhehsi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic)
2013	Rajendra Bahadur Amatya	Nepali Congress
2017	Pradeep Yadav	Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal
May 2019		Samajbadi Party, Nepal
April 2020		People's Socialist Party, Nepal

Provincial Assembly

1(A)

	Member	Party
2017	Janat Ansari	Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal
May 2019		Samajbadi Party, Nepal
April 2020		People's Socialist Party, Nepal

1(B)

	Member	Party
2017	Lalbabu Raut	Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal
May 2019		Samajbadi Party, Nepal
April 2020		People's Socialist Party, Nepal

Election results

Election in the 2010s

2017 legislative elections

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal	Pradeep Yadav	21,132
	Nepali Congress	Anil Kumar Rugamta	16,481
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Bichari Prasad Yadav	5,418
	Others		1,564
Invalid votes			2,145
Result		FSFN gain
Source: Election Commission Archived 2021-07-14 at the Wayback Machine

2017 Provincial Assembly of Madhesh Province election

1(A)

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal	Janat Ansari	8,593
	Nepali Congress	Ram Narayan Prasad Kurmi	7,171
	Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)	Rahabar Ansari	6,794
	Others		1,211
Invalid votes			883
Result		FSFN gain
Source: Election Commission Archived 2021-07-14 at the Wayback Machine

1(B)

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal	Lalbabu Raut	9,804
	Nepali Congress	Bijay Kumar Sarraf	6,829
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Shambhu Prasad	2,876
	Others		1,626
Invalid votes			763
Result		FSFN gain
Source: Election Commission Archived 2021-07-14 at the Wayback Machine

2013 Constituent Assembly election

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Nepali Congress	Rajendra Bahadur Amatya	12,463
	Terai Madhes Loktantrik Party	Bimal Prasad Shriwastav	9,291
	Rastriya Madhesh Samajwadi Party	Rajesh Man Singh	5,532
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Navaraj Timilsina	2,273
	Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal	Babita Devi	1,867
	UCPN (Maoist)	Balaram Prasad Teli	1,705
	Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal	Karima Begum	1,092
	Others		3,513
Result		Congress gain
Source: NepalNews^[2]

Election in the 2000s

2008 Constituent Assembly election

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal	Karima Begum	14,614
	Nepali Congress	Rajendra Bahadur Amatya	12,302
	Rastriya Prajatantra Party	Bimal Prasad Shriwastav	7,155
	Terai Madhes Loktantrik Party	Ramesh Prasad Kurmi	2,379
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Babu Jan Ali Sheikh	2,301
	CPN (Maoist)	Rajdev Hajara	1,041
	Others		2,500
Invalid votes			3,297
Result		MJFN gain
Source: Election Commission^[3]

Election in the 1990s

1999 legislative elections

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Nepali Congress	Krishna Prasad Bhattarai	24,299
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Chiranjibi Acharya	13,193
	Rastriya Prajatantra Party	Rajiv Parajuli	7,258
	Nepal Sadbhawana Party	Laxman Lal Karna	1,926
	CPN (Marxist–Leninist)	Junaid Ansari	1,258
	Others		934
Invalid Votes			861
Result		Congress gain
Source: Election Commission^[4]^[5]

1994 legislative elections

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Rastriya Prajatantra Party	Rajiv Parajuli	14,830
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Chiranjibi Acharya	10,062
	Nepali Congress	Atma Ram Ojha	9,962
	Nepal Sadbhawana Party	Dr. Rabindra Singh	2,873
	Others		1,069
Result		RPP gain
Source: Election Commission^[4]

1991 legislative elections

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Nepali Congress	Atma Ram Ojha	17,703
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Chiranjibi Acharya	10,391
Result		Congress gain
Source: [1]

References

↑ "CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies". Archived from the original on 2017-08-31. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
↑ "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.
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 "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.

[1] "CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies". Archived from the original on 2017-08-31. Retrieved 2018-04-25.

[:0-2] "Nepalnews.com - News from Nepal as it happens". 2015-03-25. Archived from the original on 2015-03-25. Retrieved 2020-11-23.

[3] "Ca Election report". 2009-10-03. Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2020-11-15.

[archive-4] 4.0 ^4.1 "Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates". 2008-01-24. Archived from the original on 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2020-11-15.

[5] "Election Results'99". nepalresearch.org. Retrieved 2020-11-15.

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