Darchula
Constituency 1
FPTP portal results
Source: Election Commission Nepal · Retrieved 21 October 2026
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47,890 candidate votes recorded. Vote share uses the sum of candidate votes in this constituency.
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ganesh Singh Thagunnaगणेश सिंह ठगुन्नाElected | CPN-UML | 18,891 | 39.45% |
| 2 | Dharmanand Joshiधर्मानन्द जोशी | Nepali Congress | 15,836 | 33.07% |
| 3 | Rajesh Singh Samant (Saud)राजेश सिंह सामन्त (साउद) | Rastriya Swatantra Party | 8,936 | 18.66% |
| 4 | Laxman Datt Joshiलक्ष्मण दत्त जोशी | Nepali Communist Party | 3,065 | 6.40% |
| 5 | Rajesh Chandराजेश चन्द | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | 666 | 1.39% |
| 6 | Naw Raj Bhattaनव राज भट्ट | Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) | 298 | 0.62% |
| 7 | Wirkh Raj Pantविर्ख राज पन्त | Rastriya Janamorcha | 86 | 0.18% |
| 8 | Widya Dev Joshiविद्या देव जोशी | CPN (United) | 41 | 0.09% |
| 9 | Prem Singh Badalप्रेम सिह बडाल | Aam Janata Party (shared election symbol) | 34 | 0.07% |
| 10 | Gagan Thagunnaगगन ठगुन्ना | Sanghiya Loktantrik Rastriya Manch | 19 | 0.04% |
| 11 | Ramesh Kumar Rawalरमेश कुमार रावल | Nepal Majdoor Kisan Party | 18 | 0.04% |
All Candidates
11 candidates competing
Ganesh Singh Thagunnaगणेश सिंह ठगुन्ना
Not stated • Sun

Dharmanand Joshiधर्मानन्द जोशी
Not stated • Tree

Laxman Datt Joshiलक्ष्मण दत्त जोशी
Not stated • Five-pointed star

Rajesh Singh Samant (Saud)राजेश सिंह सामन्त (साउद)
Not stated • Bell

Rajesh Chandराजेश चन्द
Not stated • Plough

Ramesh Kumar Rawalरमेश कुमार रावल
Not stated • Madal drum


Wirkh Raj Pantविर्ख राज पन्त
Not stated • Drinking glass

Widya Dev Joshiविद्या देव जोशी
Not stated • Sickle


Gagan Thagunnaगगन ठगुन्ना
Not stated • Khukuri with sheath

Naw Raj Bhattaनव राज भट्ट
Not stated • Rose with two leaves inside a circle

Prem Singh Badalप्रेम सिह बडाल
Not stated • Mobile phone