# Pyuthan 1 (constituency)

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

## Incorporated areas

Pyuthan 1 incorporates the entirety of Pyuthan District.

## Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Lumbini Provincial Assembly segment
* Pyuthan 1(A)
* Pyuthan 1(B)

## Members of Parliament
### Parliament/Constituent Assembly

| Election | Member | Party |
| 1991 | Shiva Raj Subedi | Nepali Congress |
| 1999 | Hari Acharya | Rastriya Janamorcha |
| 2008 | Narayan Prasad Adhikari | CPN (Maoist) |
| January 2009 | Narayan Prasad Adhikari | UCPN (Maoist) |
| 2013 | Bam Dev Gautam | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) |
| 2017 | Durga Paudel | Rastriya Janamorcha |
| 2022 | Surya Bahadur Thapa Chhetri | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) |

### Provincial Assembly
## Election results
### Election in the 2020s
#### 2022 general election

| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Surya Bahadur Thapa Chhetri | CPN (UML) | 41,118 | 49.37 |
| | Durga Paudel | Rastriya Janamorcha | 35,814 | 43.00 |
| | Krishna Prasad Pokharel | Rastriya Swatantra Party | 3,318 | 3.98 |
| | Hom Bahadur Budhathoki Magar | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | 1,472 | 1.77 |
| | Madhav Singh K.C. | CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | 1,121 | 1.35 |
| | Others | | 440 | 0.53 |
| Total | Total | Total | 83,283 | 100.00 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 5,304 | |
| | CPN (UML) gain | CPN (UML) gain | CPN (UML) gain | CPN (UML) gain |
| Source: |||||

### Election in the 2010s
#### 2017 legislative elections

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Rastriya Janamorcha | Durga Paudel | 47,514 |
| | Nepali Congress | Dr. Govinda Raj Pokharel | 31,286 |
| | CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Madhav Singh K.C. | 2,565 |
| | Others | Others | 1,281 |
| Result | Result | Janamorcha gain | Janamorcha gain |
| Source: Election Commission ||||

#### 2013 Constituent Assembly election

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Bam Dev Gautam | 13,962 |
| | Rastriya Janamorcha | Kishna Bahadur Khadka | 8,724 |
| | UCPN (Maoist) | Navaraj Subedi | 7,054 |
| | Nepali Congress | Hukum Bahadur Bista | 5,215 |
| | CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Yam Bahadur Gurung | 1,017 |
| | Others | Others | 626 |
| Result | Result | CPN (UML) gain | CPN (UML) gain |
| Source: NepalNews ||||

### Election in the 2000s
#### 2008 Constituent Assembly election

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | CPN (Maoist) | Narayan Prasad Adhikari | 13,096 |
| | Rastriya Janamorcha | Hari Acharya | 11,345 |
| | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Dhan Bahadur Rayamajhi | 9,349 |
| | Nepali Congress | Diwakar Gautam | 4,925 |
| | CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Ravi Lal Roka Magar | 1,869 |
| | Others | | 2,567 |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 1,665 |
| Result | Result | Maoist gain | Maoist gain |
| Source: Election Commission ||||

### Election in the 1990s
#### 1999 legislative elections

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Rastriya Janamorcha | Hari Acharya | 14,890 |
| | CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Chakra Bahadur Roka Magar | 6,194 |
| | Nepali Congress | Diwakar Gautam | 5,806 |
| | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Netra Bahadur Rokaya | 4,944 |
| | Others | Others | 695 |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 770 |
| Result | Result | Janamorcha gain | Janamorcha gain |
| Source: Election Commission ||||

#### 1994 legislative elections

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Nepali Congress | Shiva Raj Subedi | 9,403 |
| | Independent | Keshar Bahadur Gurung | 9,143 |
| | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Tanka Bahadur Bista | 7,855 |
| | Others | Others | 1,137 |
| Result | Result | Congress hold | Congress hold |
| Source: Election Commission ||||

#### 1991 legislative elections

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Nepali Congress | Shiva Raj Subedi | 6,536 |
| | Samyukta Janamorcha Nepal | | 4,628 |
| Result | Result | Congress gain | Congress gain |
| Source: ||||