There were 29,202 votes casted during 2008 Constituent Assembly elections in Sankhuwasabha District, Constituency No. 1. The candidte of Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) - Purna Prasad Rai secured 12,948 (44.34%) votes and secured victory in the election. The runner-up candidate was Kawan Sen Rai of Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) who secured 9,148 (31.33%) votes and came in second position. The difference in votes of Purna Prasad Rai and Kawan Sen Rai was 3,800. All other candidates secured 7,106 (24.33%) votes.
As illustrated in the pie-chart above, the candidates who lost the election secured 16,254 (55.66%) votes as compared to votes secured by elected candidate Purna Prasad Rai, which was 12,948 (44.34%) votes.
Detailed Election Results are illustrated in the table below:
| Rank | Name | Political Party | Gender | Age | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Purna Prasad Rai | Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) | N/A | N/A | 12,948 | 44.34% |
| 2 | Kawan Sen Rai | Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) | N/A | N/A | 9,148 | 31.33% |
| 3 | Tanka Prasad Rai | Nepali Congress Party | N/A | N/A | 7,106 | 24.33% |
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.