# Arghakhanchi 1 (constituency)

import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
# Data for the financial federalism representation
levels = ["Federal Government", "State/Provincial Government", "Local Government"]
revenues = [60, 30, 10] # Revenue percentage distribution
expenditures = [50, 40, 10] # Expenditure percentage distribution
# Creating the figure and axis
fig, ax = plt.subplots(figsize=(8, 6))
# Plotting revenue distribution as a bar chart
bar_width = 0.4
x = range(len(levels))
ax.bar(x, revenues, width=bar_width, label="Revenue Distribution", color="skyblue", edgecolor="black")
# Plotting expenditure distribution as a bar chart
ax.bar([i + bar_width for i in x], expenditures, width=bar_width, label="Expenditure Distribution", color="salmon", edgecolor="black")
# Setting the labels and title
ax.set_xticks([i + bar_width / 2 for i in x])
ax.set_xticklabels(levels)
ax.set_ylabel("Percentage (%)")
ax.set_title("Financial Federalism: Revenue vs. Expenditure Distribution")
ax.legend
# Displaying the chart
plt.tight_layout
plt.show
Arghakhanchi 1 is the parliamentary constituency of Arghakhanchi District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.
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## Assembly segments

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

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

| Election | Member | Party |
| 1991 | Rewati Prasad Bhusal | Nepali Congress |
| 1999 | Dila Ram Acharya | Rastriya Janamorcha |
| 2008 | Top Bahadur Rayamajhi | CPN (Maoist) |
| January 2009 | Top Bahadur Rayamajhi | UCPN (Maoist) |
| May 2016 | Top Bahadur Rayamajhi | CPN (Maoist Centre) |
| May 2018 | Top Bahadur Rayamajhi | Nepal Communist Party |
| 2022 | Top Bahadur Rayamajhi | 2022 | Vacant |

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

| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Top Bahadur Rayamajhi | CPN (UML) | 42,675 | 48.60 |
| | Pushpa Bhusal | Nepali Congress | 40,945 | 46.63 |
| | Hari Prasad Bhusal | Rastriya Swatantra Party | 3,200 | 3.64 |
| | Others | | 989 | 1.13 |
| Total | Total | Total | 87,809 | 100.00 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,730 | |
| | CPN (UML) gain | CPN (UML) gain | CPN (UML) gain | CPN (UML) gain |
| Source: |||||

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

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | CPN (Maoist Centre) | Top Bahadur Rayamajhi | 50,837 |
| | Nepali Congress | Dr. Ram Bahadur B.C. | 32,544 |
| | Others | Others | 1,511 |
| Result | Result | Maoist Centre hold | Maoist Centre hold |
| Source: Election Commission ||||

#### 2013 Constituent Assembly election

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | UCPN (Maoist) | Top Bahadur Rayamajhi | 12,286 |
| | Nepali Congress | Dr. Ram Bahadur B.C. | 11,234 |
| | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Narendra Kumar Chhettri | 10,240 |
| | Rastriya Janamorcha | Santa Bahadur Nepali | 3,295 |
| | Others | Others | 468 |
| Result | Result | Maoist hold | Maoist hold |
| Source: NepalNews ||||

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

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | CPN (Maoist) | Top Bahadur Rayamajhi | 19,584 |
| | Nepali Congress | Man Bahadur Bishwakarma | 10,591 |
| | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Chet Narayan Acharya | 9,461 |
| | Rastriya Janamorcha | Dila Ram Acharya | 7,575 |
| | Others | | 1,509 |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 1,879 |
| Result | Result | Maoist gain | Maoist gain |
| Source: Election Commission ||||

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

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Rastriya Janamorcha | Dila Ram Acharya | 23,452 |
| | Nepali Congress | Dr. Ram Bahadur B.C. | 20,340 |
| | Others | Others | 1,312 |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 950 |
| Result | Result | Janamorcha gain | Janamorcha gain |
| Source: Election Commission ||||

#### 1994 legislative elections

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Nepali Congress | Rewati Prasad Bhusal | 15,752 |
| | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Guna Nidhi Bhusal | 15,331 |
| | Independent | Dila Raj Acharya | 7,756 |
| | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Pabitra Paudel | 511 |
| Result | Result | Congress hold | Congress hold |
| Source: Election Commission ||||

#### 1991 legislative elections

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Nepali Congress | Rewati Prasad Bhusal | 16,069 |
| | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | | 13,367 |
| Result | Result | Congress gain | Congress gain |
| Source: ||||