# Siraha 1 (constituency)

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

## Incorporated areas

Siraha 1 incorporates Bhagwanpur Rural Municipality, Sakhuwanankar Katti Rural Municipality, Lahan Municipality, wards 2–6 of Laxmipur Patari Rural Municipality and wards 1 and 2 4,5,6of Dhangadhimai Municipality.

## Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Province No. 2 Provincial Assembly segment
* Siraha 1(A)
* Siraha 1(B)

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

| Election | Member | Party |
| 1991 | Padma Narayan Chaudhary | Nepali Congress |
| 1999 | Ram Chandra Yadav | CPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist) |
| 2008 | Laxman Mahato | Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal |
| June 2009 | Laxman Mahato | Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic) |
| 2013 | Padma Narayan Chaudhary | Nepali Congress |
| 2017 | Pradeep Giri | Nepali Congress |
| 2022 | Ram Shankar Yadav | CPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist) |

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

| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Ram Shankar Yadav | CPN (UML) | 29,462 | 44.57 |
| | Padam Narayan Chaudhary | Nepali Congress | 27,379 | 41.42 |
| | Yugal Kishore Sah | Janamat Party | 6,849 | 10.36 |
| | Others | | 2,416 | 3.65 |
| Total | Total | Total | 66,106 | 100.00 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 2,083 | |
| | CPN (UML) | CPN (UML) | CPN (UML) | CPN (UML) |
| Source: |||||

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

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Nepali Congress | Pradeep Giri | 23,951 |
| | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ganga Prasad Yadav | 21,371 |
| | Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal | Raj Lal Yadav | 13,351 |
| | Others | Others | 1,472 |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 2,954 |
| Result | Result | Congress hold | Congress hold |
| Source: Election Commission ||||

#### 2013 Constituent Assembly election

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Nepali Congress | Padma Narayan Chaudhary | 12,183 |
| | UCPN (Maoist) | Muni Sah Sudi | 8,277 |
| | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Rajendra Mahato | 7,493 |
| | Sadbhavana Party | Ram Narayan Mahato | 1,743 |
| | Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic) | Subha Nanda Chaudhary | 1,166 |
| | Others | Others | 4,362 |
| Result | Result | Congress gain | Congress gain |
| Source: NepalNews ||||

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

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal | Laxman Mahato | 9,814 |
| | Nepali Congress | Padma Narayan Chaudhary | 9,403 |
| | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ganga Prasad Yadav | 6,327 |
| | CPN (Maoist) | Krishna Dev Singh Danuwar | 3,437 |
| | Sadbhavana Party | Raj Kumar Gupta | 3,036 |
| | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Baidya Nath Prasad Shah | 2,430 |
| | Dalit Janajati Party | Birendra Mahara Chamar | 1,824 |
| | Sanghiya Loktantrik Rastriya Manch | Ram Chandra Chaudhary | 1,212 |
| | CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Ram Chandra Prasad Gupta | 1,037 |
| | Others | | 2,465 |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 3,550 |
| Result | Result | MJFN gain | MJFN gain |
| Source: Election Commission ||||

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

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ram Chandra Yadav | 14,810 |
| | Nepali Congress | Padma Narayan Chaudhary | 13,855 |
| | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Lagan Lal Chaudhary | 9,428 |
| | CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Ram Shankar Yadav | 8,164 |
| | Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand) | Ran Lochan Mahato | 2,160 |
| | Others | Others | 662 |
| Invalid Votes | Invalid Votes | Invalid Votes | 697 |
| Result | Result | CPN (UML) gain | CPN (UML) gain |
| Source: Election Commission ||||

#### 1994 legislative elections

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Nepali Congress | Padma Narayan Chaudhary | 15,525 |
| | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Rajendra Chaudhary | 13,307 |
| | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Ram Lochan Mahato | 8,373 |
| | Others | Others | 1,075 |
| Result | Result | Congress hold | Congress hold |
| Source: Election Commission ||||

#### 1991 legislative elections

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Nepali Congress | Padma Narayan Chaudhary | 11,824 |
| | CPN (Democratic) | Chandra Shekhar Lal | 11,320 |
| Result | Result | Congress gain | Congress gain |
| Source: ||||