Surkhet 1
Parliamentary
Parl nameHouse of Representatives
Caption 2Assembly segments Surkhet 1(A) (red) and Surkhet 1(B) (blue) within Surkhet District
District labelProvince
DistrictKarnali Province
Region labelDistrict
RegionSurkhet District
Electorate101,637
Year1991
Elects howmany3
Members labelMember of
Parliament
MembersPurna Bahadur Khadka,
Congress
Karnali
MPA 1(A)		Khadga Bahadur Pokharel,
Congress
Karnali
MPA 1(B)		Kirshna Bahadur G.C.,
Maoist Centre

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

Incorporated areas

Surkhet 1 incorporates Gurbhakot Municipality, Bheriganga Municipality, Simta Rural Municipality, Chingad Rural Municipality, Lekbeshi Municipality and wards 15 and 16 of Birendranagar Municipality.

Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Karnali Provincial Assembly segment

  • Surkhet 1(A)
  • Surkhet 1(B)

Members of Parliament

Parliament/Constituent Assembly

ElectionMemberParty
1991Purna Bahadur KhadkaNepali Congress
2008Kamala SharmaCPN (UML)
2013Purna Bahadur KhadkaNepali Congress
2017Dhurba Kumar ShahiCPN (UML)
May 2018Nepal Communist Party
March 2021CPN (UML)
2022Purna Bahadur KhadkaNepali Congress

Provincial Assembly

1(A)

ElectionMemberParty
2017Thammar Bahadur BistaCPN (Maoist Centre)
May 2018Nepal Communist Party
March 2021CPN (Maoist Centre)
2022Khadga Bahadur PokharelNepali Congress

1(B)

ElectionMemberParty
2017Khadak Bahadur KhatriCPN (UML)
May 2018Nepal Communist Party
March 2021CPN (UML)
2022Krishna Bahadur G.C.CPN (Maoist Centre)

See also

References

  1. ^ "CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies". Retrieved 2018-04-25.