There were 36,195 votes casted during 2008 Constituent Assembly elections in Bajhang District, Constituency No. 1. The candidte of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) - Bhanu Bhakta Joshi secured 13,955 (38.56%) votes and secured victory in the election. The runner-up candidate was Dev Raj Regmi of Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) who secured 12,148 (33.56%) votes and came in second position. The difference in votes of Bhanu Bhakta Joshi and Dev Raj Regmi was 1,807. All other candidates secured 10,092 (27.88%) votes.
As illustrated in the pie-chart above, the candidates who lost the election secured 22,240 (61.44%) votes as compared to votes secured by elected candidate Bhanu Bhakta Joshi, which was 13,955 (38.56%) votes.
Detailed Election Results are illustrated in the table below:
| Rank | Name | Political Party | Gender | Age | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhanu Bhakta Joshi | Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) | N/A | N/A | 13,955 | 38.56% |
| 2 | Dev Raj Regmi | Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) | N/A | N/A | 12,148 | 33.56% |
| 3 | Arjun Jung B Singh | Nepali Congress Party | N/A | N/A | 10,092 | 27.88% |
Please, note that details candidates who contested in the election may not be available due to lack of election data. If you found N/A in the table above in any column, that means the information is not available at present. If the age of a candidate is given in the table, that should be considered as the age of candidate at the time of filing nomination for the election, but not the current age.