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Siraha 1
Parliamentary constituency
The map of Siraha 1 constituency in Siraha district
The map of Siraha 1(A) and Siraha 1(B) provincial constituency in Siraha
ProvinceMadhesh Province
DistrictSiraha District
Population178,956[1] (2021)
Electorate111,949 (21 November 2025)[2]
Major settlementsBhagwanpur Rural Municipality, Sakhuwanankar Katti Rural Municipality, Lahan Municipality, Laxmipur Patari Rural Municipality (Ward 2-6) and Dhangadhimai Municipality (Ward 1-2)
Current constituency
Created1991
Party  RSP
Member of ParliamentBablu Gupta
MPA 1(A)Rajendra Prasad Chaudhary   CPN (UML)
MPA 1(B)Raj Kumar Gupta   PSP-Nepal

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.[3]In 2026, Bablu Gupta of Rastriya Swatantra Party won the parliamentary election from this constituency.[4]

Incorporated areas

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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 of Dhangadhimai Municipality.

Assembly segments

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It encompasses the following Madhesh Provincial Assembly segment

  • Siraha 1(A)
  • Siraha 1(B)

Members of Parliament

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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 Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic)
2013 Padma Narayan Chaudhary Nepali Congress
2017 Pradeep Giri
2022 Ram Shankar Yadav CPN (Unified Marxist-Leninist)
2026 Bablu Gupta[5] Rastriya Swatantra Party

Election results

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Election in the 2020s

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2026 general election

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CandidatePartyVotes%
Bablu GuptaRastriya Swatantra Party41,32261.35
Ram Sundar ChaudharyNepali Congress9,78414.53
Ram Shankar YadavCPN (UML)7,88611.71
Ram Chandra YadavNepali Communist Party2,8534.24
Satya Narayan YadavPeople's Socialist Party, Nepal2,2853.39
Ram Swarup ChaudharyJanamat Party1,5892.36
Sanjiv Kumar SinghAam Janata Party3460.51
Basudev SahRastriya Prajatantra Party2360.35
Tara Kumari ChaudharyUjyaalo Nepal Party2140.32
Others8371.24
Total67,352100.00
Registered voters/turnout111,949
Majority31,538
Rastriya Swatantra Party gain
Source: OnlineKhabar Election Update[6]

2022 general election

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CandidatePartyVotes%
Ram Shankar YadavCPN (UML)29,46244.57
Padam Narayan ChaudharyNepali Congress27,37941.42
Yugal Kishore SahJanamat Party6,84910.36
Others2,4163.65
Total66,106100.00
Majority2,083
CPN (UML)
Source: [7]

Election in the 2010s

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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 1,472
Invalid votes 2,954
Result Congress hold
Source: Election Commission
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 4,362
Result Congress gain
Source: NepalNews[8]

Election in the 2000s

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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 3,550
Result MJFN gain
Source: Election Commission[9]

Election in the 1990s

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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 662
Invalid Votes 697
Result CPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission[10][11]
Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Nitesh yadav 15,525
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Rajendra Chaudhary 13,307
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Ram Lochan Mahato 8,373
Others 1,075
Result Congress hold
Source: Election Commission[10]
Party Candidate Votes
Nepali Congress Padma Narayan Chaudhary 11,824
CPN (Democratic) Chandra Shekhar Lal 11,320
Result Congress gain
Source: [1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "राष्ट्रिय जनगणना २०७८" (PDF). Central Bureau of Statistics (in Nepali). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2022. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  2. ^ Ghimire, Binod (2025-11-15). "Voter registration extended till Nov 21". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 2026-03-02.
  3. ^ "CDC submits its report with 165 electoral constituencies". Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  4. ^ "Bablu Gupta secures landslide victory in Siraha-1". myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com. August 8, 2024. Retrieved 2026-03-20.
  5. ^ "Bablu Gupta elected in Siraha-1". Ekantipur. Retrieved 2026-03-20.
  6. ^ "सिराहा - १" [Siraha-1]. OnlineKhabar (in Nepali). Retrieved 2026-03-20.
  7. ^ "प्रतिनिधि सभा सदस्य निर्वाचनमा उम्मेदवारहरुको सुची". Election Commission of Nepal.
  8. ^ "Nepalnews.com - News from Nepal as it happens". 2015-03-25. Archived from the original on 2015-03-25. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
  9. ^ "Ca Election report". 2009-10-03. Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
  10. ^ a b "Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates". 2008-01-24. Archived from the original on 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
  11. ^ "Election Results'99". nepalresearch.org. Retrieved 2020-11-15.
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