Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta West) 1 (constituency)
# Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta West) 1 (constituency)

Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta West) 1 is one of two parliamentary constituencies of Nawalparasi (West of Bardaghat Susta) district in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017.

## Incorporated areas

Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta West) 1 incorporates Bardaghat Municipality, Susta Rural Municipality, Pratappur Rural Municipality and wards 4, 5, 6 and 7 of Sarawal Rural Municipality.

## Assembly segments

It encompasses the following Lumbini Provincial Assembly segment

* Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta West) 1(A)
* Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta West) 1(B)

## Members of Parliament

### Parliament/Constituent Assembly

| Election | Member | Party |
| - | - | - |
| 2017 | Hridayesh Tripathi | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) |
| May 2018 | Hridayesh Tripathi | Nepal Communist Party |
| December 2021 | Hridayesh Tripathi | People's Progressive Party |
| 2022 | Binod Chaudhary | Nepali Congress |

## Election results

### Election in the 2020s

**2022 general election**

| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Binod Chaudhary | Nepali Congress | 29,519 | 37.33 |
| | Hridayesh Tripathi | People's Progressive Party | 22,328 | 28.23 |
| | Mahendra Sen Thakuri | Rastriya Swatantra Party | 12,499 | 15.80 |
| | Gulab Prasad Chaudhary | Janamat Party | 5,952 | 7.53 |
| | Bhojraj Dhakal | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | 4,825 | 6.10 |
| | Ganga Ram Chaudhary | Nagrik Unmukti Party | 1,405 | 1.78 |
| | Ajay Shahi | Independent | 1,106 | 1.40 |
| | Others | | 1,451 | 1.83 |
| Total | Total | Total | 79,085 | 100.00 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 7,191 | |
| | Nepali Congress gain | Nepali Congress gain | Nepali Congress gain | Nepali Congress gain |
| Source: |||||

### Election in the 2010s

**2017 legislative elections**

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| - | - | - | - |
| | CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Hridayesh Tripathi | 38,592 |
| | Nepali Congress | Devkaran Prasad Kalwar | 33,491 |
| | Rastriya Janamukti Party | Sumitra Thapa | 1,193 |
| | Rastriya Janata Party Nepal | Arun Kumar Singh Gharti | 907 |
| | Others | Others | 1,499 |
| Result | Result | CPN (UML) gain | CPN (UML) gain |
| Source: Election Commission ||||
