Intense Electoral Battle Heats Up in Makwanpur Constituency 1 as Candidates Campaign for Upcoming By-election
english.ratopati.com · Sat Feb 07 02:50:13 GMT 2026

Makwanpur. As the date for the House of Representatives election on Falgun 21 approaches, the electoral atmosphere in Makwanpur Constituency No. 1 is intensifying. The contest has become fascinating with the participation of seasoned veteran leaders who have repeatedly contested elections alongside new candidates from the younger generation. A total of 23 candidates, including 13 from various political parties and 10 independents, are competing in this constituency.
In this constituency, candidates in the electoral field include Mahalakshmi Upadhyay (Dina) from the Nepali Congress, Rameshwar Rana from the Communist Party of Nepal (UML), Bijay Gautam from the Communist Party of Nepal, Deepak Bahadur Singh from the Rastriya Prajatantra Party, Prakash Gautam from the Rastriya Swatantra Party, Tej Prasad Upreti from the Pragatisheel Loktantrik Party, Bidya Shrestha Maharjan from the Shram Sanskriti Party, and Surendra Lama from the Ujyalo Nepal Party.
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