There were 28,334 votes casted during 2008 Constituent Assembly elections in Taplejung District, Constituency No. 1. The candidte of Nepali Congress Party - Surya Man Gurung secured 8,719 (30.77%) votes and secured victory in the election. The runner-up candidate was Surendra Kumar Karki of Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) who secured 8,407 (29.67%) votes and came in second position. The difference in votes of Surya Man Gurung and Surendra Kumar Karki was 312. All other candidates secured 11,208 (39.56%) votes.
As illustrated in the pie-chart above, the candidates who lost the election secured 19,615 (69.23%) votes as compared to votes secured by elected candidate Surya Man Gurung, which was 8,719 (30.77%) votes.
Detailed Election Results are illustrated in the table below:
| Rank | Name | Political Party | Gender | Age | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Surya Man Gurung | Nepali Congress Party | N/A | N/A | 8,719 | 30.77% |
| 2 | Surendra Kumar Karki | Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) | N/A | N/A | 8,407 | 29.67% |
| 3 | Til Kumar Maynangbo Limbu | Nepal Communist Party (Unified Marxist-Leninist) | N/A | N/A | 7,960 | 28.09% |
| 4 | Kirti Man Maden | FDNF | N/A | N/A | 3,248 | 11.46% |
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.