# Dadeldhura 1 (constituency)

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

## Incorporated areas

Dadeldhura 1 incorporates the entirety of Dadeldhura District.

## Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Sudurpashchim Provincial Assembly segment
* Dadeldhura 1(A)
* Dadeldhura 1(B)

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

| Election | Election | Member | Party |
| | 1991 | Sher Bahadur Deuba | Nepali Congress |

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

| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| | Sher Bahadur Deuba | Nepali Congress | 25,534 | 53.18 |
| | Sagar Dhakal | Independent | 13,042 | 27.16 |
| | Karna Bahadur Malla | Nepali Congress (B.P.) | 7,535 | 15.69 |
| | Others | | 1,905 | 3.97 |
| Total | Total | Total | 48,016 | 100.00 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 12,492 | |
| | 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 | Sher Bahaur Deuba | 28,446 |
| | CPN (Maoist Centre) | Khem Raj Bhatta | 21,498 |
| | Others | | 1,183 |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 2,932 |
| Result | Result | Congress hold | Congress hold |
| Source: Election Commission ||||

#### 2013 Constituent Assembly election

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Nepali Congress | Sher Bahaur Deuba | 23,920 |
| | UCPN (Maoist) | Khem Raj Bhatta | 12,493 |
| | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Tara Prasad Joshi | 7,190 |
| | Others | Others | 3,733 |
| Result | Result | Congress hold | Congress hold |
| Source: NepalNews ||||

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

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Nepali Congress | Sher Bahaur Deuba | 20,529 |
| | CPN (Maoist) | Khem Raj Bhatta | 19,161 |
| | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Bikram Bahadur Shahi | 7,982 |
| | Janamorcha Nepal | Jagat Bahadur Parki | 1,813 |
| | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Hikmat Singh Saud | 1,108 |
| | Others | | 1,275 |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 2,926 |
| Result | Result | Congress hold | Congress hold |
| Source: Election Commission ||||

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

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Nepali Congress | Sher Bahaur Deuba | 28,651 |
| | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Bageshowori Dutt Chataut | 7,840 |
| | Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand) | Ganesh Prasad Bhatt | 4,893 |
| | CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Krishna Raj Ojha | 1,546 |
| | Others | Others | 1,366 |
| Invalid votes | Invalid votes | Invalid votes | 1,363 |
| Result | Result | Congress hold | Congress hold |
| Source: Election Commission ||||

#### 1994 legislative elections

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Nepali Congress | Sher Bahaur Deuba | 20,701 |
| | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Khem Raj Mayal | 9,966 |
| | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Lal B. Khadyat | 2,852 |
| Result | Result | Congress hold | Congress hold |
| Source: Election Commission ||||

#### 1991 legislative elections

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Nepali Congress | Sher Bahaur Deuba | 24,570 |
| | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | | 6,628 |
| Result | Result | Congress gain | Congress gain |
| Source: ||||