There were 41,441 votes casted during 2008 Constituent Assembly elections in Kapilvastu District, Constituency No. 1. The candidte of Nepali Congress Party - Deep Kumar Upadhaya secured 12,997 (31.36%) votes and secured victory in the election. The runner-up candidate was Balaram Adhikari of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) who secured 12,802 (30.89%) votes and came in second position. The difference in votes of Deep Kumar Upadhaya and Balaram Adhikari was 195. All other candidates secured 15,642 (37.75%) votes.
As illustrated in the pie-chart above, the candidates who lost the election secured 28,444 (68.64%) votes as compared to votes secured by elected candidate Deep Kumar Upadhaya, which was 12,997 (31.36%) votes.
Detailed Election Results are illustrated in the table below:
| Rank | Name | Political Party | Gender | Age | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deep Kumar Upadhaya | Nepali Congress Party | N/A | N/A | 12,997 | 31.36% |
| 2 | Balaram Adhikari | Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) | N/A | N/A | 12,802 | 30.89% |
| 3 | Chandra Bahadur Chand | Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) | N/A | N/A | 11,730 | 28.31% |
| 4 | Bahadur Chaudhari Tharu | TMLP | N/A | N/A | 3,912 | 9.44% |
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.