Rajan Gautam of the RSP has been elected in Constituency No. 1 of Nawalpur district. He defeated NC leader Balkrishna Ghimire. Gautam received 50,945 votes, while Ghimire received 16,293 votes.
Gautam defeated Ghimire by a margin of 34,652 votes. Ghimire, who was defeated by Gautam, is the Congress District Vice President. Gautam had also contested in this constituency in 2023. At that time, he came third. UML came third in this constituency in this election.
Bhagirath Sapkota of the UML received 9,139 votes. Nawalpur 1 is a constituency that Congress leader Dr. Shashank Koirala has been winning continuously since 2007. Previously, Manish Khanal of the RSP won Nawalpur 2.
