# Rasuwa 1 (constituency)

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

## Incorporated areas

Rasuwa 1 incorporates the entirety of Rasuwa District.

## Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Bagmati Province Provincial Assembly segment
* Rasuwa 1(A)
* Rasuwa 1(B)

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

| Election | Member | Party |
| 1991 | Ram Krishna Upadhyaya | Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand) |
| 1992 | Ram Krishna Upadhyaya | Rastriya Prajatantra Party |
| 1997 | Ram Krishna Upadhyaya | Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand) |
| 1999 | Dil Bahadur Lama | Nepali Congress |
| 2008 | Prem Bahadur Tamang | CPN (Maoist) |
| January 2009 | Prem Bahadur Tamang | UCPN (Maoist) |
| 2013 | Janardhan Dhakal | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) |
| 2017 | Mohan Acharya | Nepali Congress |

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

| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Mohan Acharya | Nepali Congress | 18,235 | 66.49 |
| | Tsowang Tenzin Tamang | CPN (UML) | 8,614 | 31.41 |
| | Others | | 578 | 2.11 |
| Total | Total | Total | 27,427 | 100.00 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 9,621 | |
| | Nepali Congress hold | Nepali Congress hold | Nepali Congress hold | Nepali Congress hold |
| Source: |||||

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

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Nepali Congress | Mohan Acharya | 14,453 |
| | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Jarnardhan Dhakal | 10,278 |
| | Others | Others | 211 |
| Result | Result | Congress gain | Congress gain |
| Source: Election Commission ||||

#### 2013 Constituent Assembly election

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Janardhan Dhakal | 6,628 |
| | UCPN (Maoist) | Prem Bahadur Tamang | 6,192 |
| | Nepali Congress | Lama Karpu Tamang | 4,948 |
| | Others | Others | 864 |
| Result | Result | CPN (UML) gain | CPN (UML) gain |
| Source: NepalNews ||||

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

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | CPN (Maoist) | Prem Bahadur Tamang | 11,147 |
| | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Madhav Prasad Aryal | 4,604 |
| | Nepali Congress | Bal Chandra Paudel | 3,612 |
| | Others | | 1,163 |
| Result | Result | Maoist gain | Maoist gain |
| Source: Election Commission ||||

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

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Nepali Congress | Dil Bahadur Lama | 6,424 |
| | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Subba Lama | 6,357 |
| | Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand) | Ram Krishna Acharya | 2,880 |
| | Others | Others | 1,933 |
| Invalid Votes | Invalid Votes | Invalid Votes | 1,454 |
| Result | Result | Congress gain | Congress gain |
| Source: Election Commission ||||

#### 1994 legislative elections

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Ram Krishna Acharya | 9,175 |
| | Nepali Congress | Bal Chandra Paudel | 7,232 |
| Result | Result | RPP hold | RPP hold |
| Source: Election Commission ||||

#### 1991 legislative elections

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand) | Ram Krishna Acharya | 7,292 |
| | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Nurbu Chirring Tamang | 4,717 |
| Result | Result | RPP (C) gain | RPP (C) gain |
| Source: ||||