2nd Koshi Provincial Assembly
The 2nd Koshi Provincial Assembly was elected through the provincial elections held on 20 November 2022.[1] The assembly has 56 constituency seats in which members are elected through direct elections and 36 proportional representation party list seats.[2][3] The term of the assembly is 5 years unless dissolved earlier. The first session of the assembly commenced from 1 January 2023.[4][5]
| 2nd Koshi Provincial Assembly | |||
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| Overview | |||
| Legislative body | Koshi Provincial Assembly | ||
| Jurisdiction | Province No. 1, Nepal | ||
| Meeting place | DCC Office, Biratnagar, Morang District | ||
| Term | 1 January 2023 – 2027 | ||
| Election | 2022 provincial elections | ||
| Government | Karki cabinet, 2023 | ||
| Website | assembly | ||
| Provincial Assembly | |||
| Members | 93 | ||
| Speaker | Baburam Gautam (MC) | ||
| Deputy Speaker | Sirjana Danuwar (UML) | ||
| Chief Minister | Hikmat Kumar Karki (UML) | ||
| Leader of the Opposition | Uddhav Thapa (NC) | ||
| Party control | Government (60)
Opposition (33) | ||
Baburam Gautam of the CPN (Maoist Centre) was elected as the Speaker of the provincial assembly on 12 January 2023.[6]
Leaders
Officers
- Speaker of the Assembly: Hon. Baburam Gautam (CPN (Maoist Centre))[7]
- Deputy Speaker of the Assembly: Hon. Sirjana Danuwar (CPN (UML))[8]
- Leader of the House (Chief Minister): Hon. Hikmat Kumar Karki (CPN (UML))[9]
- Leader of the Opposition: Hon. Uddhav Thapa (Nepali Congress)
Parliamentary party
- Parliamentary party leader of CPN (UML): Hon. Hikmat Kumar Karki[10]
- Parliamentary party leader of Nepali Congress: Hon. Uddhav Thapa[11]
- Parliamentary party leader of CPN (Maoist Centre): Hon. Indra Bahadur Angbo[12]
- Parliamentary party leader of Rastriya Prajatantra Party: Hon. Bhakti Prasad Sitaula[13]
Chief Whip
- Chief Whip of CPN (UML): Hon. Rewati Raman Bhandari[14]
Composition
| Party | Seats | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| After election | At present | ||||||
| FPTP | PR | Total | FPTP | PR | Total | ||
| CPN (UML) | 25 | 15 | 40 | 25 | 15 | 40 | |
| Nepali Congress | 17 | 12 | 29 | 17 | 12 | 29 | |
| CPN (Maoist Centre) | 9 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 13 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| CPN (Unified Socialist) | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| People's Socialist Party, Nepal | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 56 | 37 | 93 | 56 | 37 | 93 | |
Members
The assembly has 93 members of whom 56 are elected through first-past-the-post voting and 37 are elected through proportional representation.[15]
| CPN (UML) (40) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Constituency/PR group | Member | Portfolio & Responsibilities / Remarks |
| Officers of the House of Representatives | ||
| Indigenous peoples | Srijana Danuwar |
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| Members of Provincial Assembly | ||
| Jhapa 5(A) | Hikmat Kumar Karki |
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| Solukhumbu 1 (B) | Buddhi Kumar Rajbhandari |
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| Taplejung 1(A) | Til Kumar Menyangbo |
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| Sankhuwasabha 1(B) | Bidup Kumar Lingthep | |
| Khotang 1(A) | Pach Kand Rai | |
| Dhankuta 1(A) | Niraj Rai | |
| Dhankuta 1(B) | Indra Mani Parajuli | |
| Tehrathum 1(A) | Kishor Chandra Dulal | |
| Ilam 2(B) | Ram Bahadur Magar | |
| Sunsari 1(A) | Ramesh Kumar Basnet | |
| Sunsari 1(B) | Bijay Kumar Rai | |
| Sunsari 2(A) | Rewati Raman Bhandari | |
| Sunsari 2(B) | Ram Prasad Mahato | |
| Sunsari 3(A) | Rohit Bahadur Karki | |
| Sunsari 3(B) | Ramdev Yadav | |
| Morang 1(A) | Umakanta Gautam | |
| Morang 1(B) | Khadga Bahadur Basnet | |
| Morang 2(B) | Lila Ballabh Adhikari | |
| Morang 3(B) | Gyanendra Subedi | |
| Morang 4(A) | Jay Prakash Chaudhary | |
| Jhapa 2(A) | Ekraj Karki | |
| Jhapa 2(B) | Tilchan Pathak | |
| Jhapa 3(B) | Chhabilal Chudal | |
| Jhapa 4(A) | Radha Krishna Khanal | |
| Jhapa 5(B) | Hom Bahadur Thapa | |
| Khas Arya | Shila Dixit Karki | |
| Khas Arya | Taradevi Dhakal | |
| Khas Arya | Niradevi Khanal Acharya | |
| Khas Arya | Gitadevi Regmi | |
| Indigenous people | Kamala Thapa Magar | |
| Indigenous people | Mina Shrestha | |
| Indigenous people | Srijana Rai | |
| Indigenous people | Malati Kumari Limbu | |
| Indigenous people | Yashoda Kayastha | |
| Indigenous people | Numberlal Dhimal | |
| Tharu | Lalita Kumari Chaudhary | |
| Madheshi | Gita Rani Mahato | |
| Muslim | Nurshadi Begum | |
| Dalit | Kamala Darnal | |
| Nepali Congress (29) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Constituency/PR group | Member | Portfolio & Responsibilities / Remarks |
| Khas Arya | Uddhav Thapa |
|
| Taplejung 1(B) | Khagen Singh Hangam | |
| Okhaldhunga 1(A) | Pradip Kumar Sunuwar | |
| Khotang 1(B) | Bhupendra Rai | |
| Bhojpur 1(B) | Binod Rai | |
| Ilam 1(B) | Shemsher Rai | |
| Ilam 2(A) | Govind Giri | |
| Udayapur 1(B) | Himal Karki | |
| Sunsari 4(A) | Sadanand Mandal | |
| Sunsari 4(B) | Ishrail Mansuri | |
| Morang 3(A) | Man Bahadur Limbu | |
| Morang 4(B) | Bhim Parajuli | |
| Morang 5(A) | Gayaand Mandal Gangai | |
| Morang 5(B) | Amrit Kumar Aryal | |
| Morang 6(B) | Kedar Karki | |
| Jhapa 1(A) | Gopal Tamang | |
| Jhapa 3(A) | Bhumi Prasad Rajbanshi | |
| Udayapur 2(B) | Ram Kumar Khatri | |
| Khas Arya | Indira Thapa | |
| Khas Arya | Khageshwari Paudel | |
| Indigenous people | Mohan Maharjan | |
| Indigenous people | Maiya Shrestha | |
| Indigenous people | Dolma Tamang | |
| Indigenous people | Lila Kumari Rai | |
| Indigenous people | Mamta Magar Tamang | |
| Indigenous people | Sobha Chemjong | |
| Tharu | Sunita Gachhadar Chaudhary | |
| Indigenous people | Sunita Kumari Gurung | |
| Madheshi | Lakhi Kumari Ganesh | |
| CPN (Maoist Centre) (1) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Constituency/PR group | Member | Portfolio & Responsibilities / Remarks |
| Officers of the House of Representatives | ||
| Okhaldhunga 1(B) | Baburam Gautam |
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| Members of Provincial Assembly | ||
| Panchthar 1(B) | Indra Bahadur Angbo |
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| Morang 6 (A) | Jeevan Acharya |
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| Tehrathum 1(B) | Durga Prasad Chapagain |
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| Solukhumbu 1(A) | Gombu Sherpa | |
| Sankhuwasabha 1(A) | Rajendra Karki | |
| Udayapur 1(A) | Rajan Kiranti | |
| Morang 2(A) | Ganesh Prasad Upreti | |
| Udayapur 2 (A) | Narayan Bahadur Magar | |
| Khas Arya | Gita Timsina | |
| Indigenous people | Bandana Jhangar | |
| Indigenous people | Samjhana Tamang Thamsuhang | |
| Dalit | Sapana Darji | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party (6) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Constituency/PR group | Member | Portfolio & Responsibilities / Remarks |
| Jhapa 4(B) | Bhakti Prasad Sitaula |
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| Jhapa 1(B) | Sabina Bhajgai | |
| Indigenous people | Premraj Thamsuhang | |
| Indigenous people | Nimsari Rajbanshi | |
| Khas Arya | Ambar Bahadur Bist | |
| Dalit | Gopal Bahadur Vishwakarma | |
| CPN (Unified Socialist) (4) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Constituency/PR group | Member | Portfolio & Responsibilities / Remarks |
| Bhojpur 1(A) | Rajendra Kumar Rai | |
| Panchthar 1(A) | Kamal Prasad Jabegu | |
| Ilam 1(A) | Khinu Langwa Limbu | |
| Indigenous people | Bidya Chamling Rai | |
| People's Socialist Party, Nepal (1) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Constituency/PR group | Member | Portfolio & Responsibilities / Remarks |
| Indigenous people | Nirmala Limbu |
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References
- "Elections announced for November 20". Kantipur Media Group. 5 August 2022. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
- "District Wise Constituency Map". Election Commission Nepal. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
- "Parliament and Provincial Election 2079". Kantipur Media Group. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
- "Province 1 Assembly session to commence from January 1". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2022-12-27.
- "Province 1 Assembly tables two ordinances in its first meeting". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2023-01-02.
- "Maoist Centre's Baburam Gautam elected Province 1 assembly Speaker unopposed". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2023-01-12.
- "Maoist Centre's Baburam Gautam elected Province 1 assembly Speaker unopposed". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2023-01-12.
- "प्रदेश १ को उपसभामुखमा एमालेकी सिर्जना दनुवार निर्वाचित". प्रदेश १ को उपसभामुखमा एमालेकी सिर्जना दनुवार निर्वाचित (in Nepali). Retrieved 2023-01-14.
- "Chief Minister Karki takes oath of office". The Himalayan Times. 2023-01-09. Retrieved 2023-01-09.
- "प्रदेश १ एमाले संसदीय दलको नेतामा कार्की सर्वसम्मत". ekantipur.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 2022-12-25.
- "Uddhav Thapa elected provincial assembly party leader of Nepali Congress in Province 1". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2022-12-30.
- "Indra Bahadur Angbo elected leader of provincial assembly party of CPN (Maoist Centre)". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2022-12-27.
- "प्रदेश १ राप्रपा संसदीय दलको नेतामा भक्तिप्रसाद सिटौला चयन". Setopati (in Nepali). Retrieved 2023-01-03.
- "प्रदेश १ मा एमालेको प्रमुख सचेतक भण्डारी". ekantipur.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 2023-01-05.
- "प्रदेश नं. १, प्रदेश सभाको परिचय". Provincial Assembly, Province No. 1. Retrieved 5 December 2022.
External links
- सात प्रदेशसभामा एमालेले क-कसलाई पठायो ? (Eng. The Proportional candidates selected by NCP (UML) in all seven provinces.)
- को-को परे समानुपातिकमा ? (Eng. Who are the candidates, selected for Proportional Representation.)
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