2nd Federal Parliament of Nepal | |||
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Overview | |||
Legislative body | Federal Parliament of Nepal | ||
Term | 9 January 2023 | –||
Election | 2022 general elections | ||
Government | Dahal cabinet, 2022 | ||
Website | parliament | ||
National Assembly | |||
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Members | 59 | ||
Chairperson | Ganesh Prasad Timilsina, (UML) | ||
Vice-chairperson | Urmila Aryal, (MC) | ||
Leader of the House | Narayan Kaji Shrestha, (MC) | ||
Leader of the Opposition | Ramesh Jung Rayamajhi, (NC) | ||
Party control | Government (38)
Opposition (21)
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House of Representatives | |||
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Members | 275 | ||
Speaker of the House | Dev Raj Ghimire, (UML) | ||
Deputy Speaker | Indira Ranamagar, (RSP) | ||
Leader of the House | Pushpa Kamal Dahal, (MC) | ||
Leader of the Opposition | Sher Bahadur Deuba, (Nepali Congress) | ||
Party control | Government (149)
Opposition (126) |
The Second Federal Parliament of Nepal, was elected by the 2022 general elections on 20 November 2022.[1] The elections elected 275 Members of Parliament (MPs), 165 for each constituency and 110 through the party list, to the House of Representatives.[2] The parliament convened for the first time on 9 January 2023.[3]
Party | Total seats | ||||||
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After election | At present | ||||||
FPTP | PR | Total | FPTP | PR | Total | ||
Parliamentary parties[33] | |||||||
Nepali Congress | 57 | 32 | 89 | 56 | 32 | 88 | |
CPN (UML) | 44 | 34 | 78 | 45[b] | 34 | 79 | |
CPN (Maoist Centre) | 18 | 14 | 32 | 18 | 14 | 32 | |
Rastriya Swatantra Party | 7 | 13 | 20 | 8 | 13 | 21 | |
Rastriya Prajatantra Party | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 14 | |
People's Socialist Party[c] | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 7 | |
People's Socialist Party, Nepal | 7 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
Janamat Party | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | |
Represented as Independents | |||||||
CPN (Unified Socialist) | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 | |
Loktantrik Samajwadi Party | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
Nagrik Unmukti Party | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
Rastriya Janamorcha | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Nepal Majdoor Kisan Party | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Aam Janata Party | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Independent | 5 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 2 | |
Vacant | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 165 | 110 | 275 | 165 | 110 | 275 |
Rastriya Swatantra Party (21) | ||
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Constituency/PR group | Member | Portfolio & Responsibilities / Remarks |
Officers of the House of Representatives | ||
Indigenous peoples | Indira Ranamagar |
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Members of Parliament | ||
Chitwan 2 | Rabi Lamichhane |
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Khas Arya | Dol Prasad Aryal |
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Kathmandu 8 | Biraj Bhakta Shrestha |
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Dalit | Santosh Pariyar |
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Khas Arya | Nisha Dangi |
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Kathmandu 6 | Shishir Khanal |
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Lalitpur 3 | Toshima Karki |
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Chitwan 1 | Hari Dhakal | |
Kathmandu 2 | Sobita Gautam | |
Kathmandu 7 | Ganesh Parajuli | |
Tanahun 1 | Swarnim Wagle |
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Khas Arya | Chanda Karki | |
Khas Arya, Backward area | Binita Kathayat | |
Indigenous peoples | Bindabasini Kansakar |
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Indigenous peoples | Sumana Shrestha | |
Madheshi | Laxmi Tiwari | |
Madheshi | Manish Jha | |
Dalit | Shiva Nepali | |
Tharu | Ashok Kumar Chaudhary | |
Muslim | Asim Shah | |
Former members | ||
Indigenous peoples | Dhaka Kumar Shrestha |
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Rastriya Prajatantra Party (14) | ||
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Constituency/PR group | Member | Portfolio & Responsibilities / Remarks |
Jhapa 3 | Rajendra Lingden |
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Chitwan 3 | Bikram Pandey |
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Parasi 2 | Dhruba Bahadur Pradhan |
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Makwanpur 1 | Deepak Bahadur Singh |
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Jumla 1 | Gyan Bahadur Shahi |
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Banke 2 | Dhawal Shamsher Rana | |
Rupandehi 3 | Deepak Bohara | |
Khas Arya | Pashupati Shamsher Rana | |
Khas Arya | Rosan Karki | |
Khas Arya | Gita Basnet | |
Indigenous peoples | Budhhiman Tamang | |
Indigenous peoples | Bina Lama | |
Madheshi | Bina Jaiswal | |
Dalit | Anisha Nepali |
People's Socialist Party (12) | ||
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Constituency/PR group | Member | Portfolio & Responsibilities / Remarks |
Bara 2 | Upendra Yadav |
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Parsa 1 | Pradeep Yadav |
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Sunsari 1 | Ashok Rai |
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Dhanusha 1 | Dipak Karki | |
Saptari 1 | Nawal Kishore Sah Sudi | |
Siraha 2 | Raj Kishor Yadav | |
Siraha 4 | Birendra Prasad Mahato | |
Khas Arya | Prakash Adhikari | |
Khas Arya | Rekha Yadav Thapa | |
Indigenous peoples | Sushila Shrestha | |
Madheshi | Ranju Kumari Jha | |
Muslim | Manju Ansari | |
Former Members | ||
Muslim | Shahnaz Rahman | |
Bara 2 | Ram Sahaya Yadav |
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CPN (Unified Socialist) (10) | ||
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Constituency/PR group | Member | Portfolio & Responsibilities / Remarks |
Rautahat 1 | Madhav Kumar Nepal |
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Dhading 1 | Rajendra Prasad Pandey |
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Salyan 1 | Prakash Jwala |
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Achham 1 | Sher Bahadur Kunwor | |
Bajhang 1 | Bhanu Bhakta Joshi | |
Bara 4 | Krishna Kumar Shrestha | |
Dailekh 1 | Amar Bahadur Thapa | |
Dang 1 | Metmani Chaudhary | |
Dolpa 1 | Dhan Bahadur Buda | |
Doti 1 | Prem Bahadur Ale |
Janamat Party (6) | ||
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Constituency/PR group | Member | Portfolio & Responsibilities / Remarks |
Saptari 2 | Chandra Kant Raut |
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Muslim | Abdul Khan |
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Madheshi | Anita Devi Sah |
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Khas Arya | Goma Labh |
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Indigenous peoples | Binita Kumari Singh | |
Indigenous peoples | Sonu Murmu |
Loktantrik Samajwadi Party (4) | ||
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Constituency/PR group | Member | Portfolio & Responsibilities / Remarks |
Mahottari 3 | Mahantha Thakur |
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Mahottari 2 | Sharat Singh Bhandari |
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Rupandehi 4 | Sarbendra Nath Shukla | |
Sarlahi 1 | Ram Prakash Chaudhary |
Nagrik Unmukti Party (4) | ||
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Constituency/PR group | Member | Portfolio & Responsibilities / Remarks |
Kailali 1 | Ranjeeta Shrestha |
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Kailali 3 | Ganga Ram Chaudhary |
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Kailali 2 | Arun Kumar Chaudhary |
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Bardiya 2 | Lalbir Chaudhary |
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Nepal Majdoor Kisan Party (1) | ||
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Constituency/PR group | Member | Portfolio & Responsibilities / Remarks |
Bhaktapur 1 | Prem Suwal |
Rastriya Janamorcha (1) | ||
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Constituency/PR group | Member | Portfolio & Responsibilities / Remarks |
Baglung 1 | Chitra Bahadur K.C. |
Aam Janata Party (1) | ||
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Constituency/PR group | Member | Portfolio & Responsibilities / Remarks |
Rautahat 3 | Prabhu Sah |
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Independent (2) | ||
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Constituency/PR group | Member | Portfolio & Responsibilities / Remarks |
Morang 5 | Yogendra Mandal | |
Sarlahi 4 | Amresh Kumar Singh |
Name | Constituency/PR group | Party | From | To | Reason | |
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Tek Bahadur Gurung | Manang 1 | Nepali Congress | 27 December 2022 | 24 April 2024[34] | Convicted on corruption charges[35][36] | |
Arun Kumar Chaudhary | Kailali 2 | Nagrik Unmukti | 3 February 2023 | 22 February 2023[37] | Sentenced to jail for arson[38] | |
Laxmi Mahato Koiri | Mahottari 1 | CPN (UML) | 2 May 2023 | 24 December 2023[39] | Absconding following murder charge[40] | |
Top Bahadur Rayamajhi | Arghakhanchi 1 | CPN (UML) | 15 May 2023 | Arrested in connection to Bhutanese refugee scam[41] |
Name | Constituency/PR group | Date | From | To | ||
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Lalbir Chaudhary | Bardiya 2 | 23 December 2022[42] | Independent | Nagrik Unmukti | ||
Prabhu Sah | Rautahat 3 | 29 December 2022[43] | Independent | Aam Janata Party | ||
Kiran Kumar Sah | Rautahat 2 | 2 January 2023[44] | Independent | CPN (UML) |
Party | At present[53] | |
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CPN (UML) | 18[a] | |
CPN (Maoist Centre) | 16[a] | |
Nepali Congress | 10 | |
CPN (Unified Socialist) | 8 | |
People's Socialist Party | 3 | |
Loktantrik Samajwadi Party[54] | 1 | |
Rastriya Janamorcha | 1 | |
Independent | 2[a] | |
Total | 59 |
Category | Name | Party | Assumed office | Class | Portfolio & Responsibilities | |
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Koshi Province | ||||||
Open | Devendra Dahal | CPN (UML) | 4 March 2020 | 1 |
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Open | Gopal Basnet | Nepali Congress | 4 March 2022 | 2 | ||
Open | Ramesh Jung Rayamajhi | Nepali Congress | 4 March 2018 | 3 |
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Women | Indira Gautam | CPN (UML) | 4 March 2020 | 1 | ||
Women | Jayanti Rai | CPN (Unified Socialist) | 4 March 2022 | 2 | ||
Women | Bina Pokharel | CPN (Maoist Centre) | 4 March 2018 | 3 | ||
Dalit | Gopi Bahadur Sarki | CPN (Maoist Centre) | 4 March 2020 | 1 |
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Disabled/Minority | Sonam Gyaljen Sherpa | CPN (UML) | 4 March 2022 | 2 | ||
Madhesh Province | ||||||
Open | Mrigendra Singh Yadav | People's Socialist Party | 4 March 2020 | 1 | ||
Open | Mohammad Khalid | People's Socialist Party | 4 March 2022 | 2 | ||
Open | Jitendra Dev | Nepali Congress | 4 March 2018 | 3 | ||
Women | Tulsa Dahal | CPN (UML) | 4 March 2020 | 1 | ||
Women | Urmila Aryal | CPN (Maoist Centre) | 4 March 2022 | 2 |
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Women | Pramila Kumari | People's Socialist Party | 4 March 2018 | 3 | ||
Dalit | Radheshyam Paswan | CPN (Maoist Centre) | 4 March 2020 | 1 | ||
Disabled/Minority | Shekhar Singh | Loktantrik Samajwadi Party | 4 March 2020 | 1 | ||
Bagmati Province | ||||||
Open | Beduram Bhusal | CPN (Unified Socialist) | 4 March 2020 | 1 |
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Open | Krishna Prasad Paudel | Nepali Congress | 4 March 2022 | 2 | ||
Open | Khim Lal Devkota | Independent | 28 May 2021[55] | 3 |
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Women | Ganga Belbase | CPN (Maoist Centre) | 4 March 2020 | 1 |
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Women | Goma Devi Timilsina | CPN (Unified Socialist) | 4 March 2022 | 2 | ||
Women | Parvati Rawal | CPN (UML) | 4 March 2018 | 3 |
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Dalit | Singha Bahadur Bishwakarma | CPN (Unified Socialist) | 4 March 2018 | 3 | ||
Disabled/Minority | Ramchandra Rai Danuwar | CPN (UML) | 4 March 2018 | 3 | ||
Gandaki Province | ||||||
Open | Narayan Kaji Shrestha | CPN (Maoist Centre) | 4 March 2020 | 1 |
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Open | Suresh Ale Magar | CPN (Maoist Centre) | 4 March 2022 | 2 | ||
Open | Ganesh Prasad Timilsina | CPN (UML) | 4 March 2018 | 3 |
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Women | Bhagwati Neupane | CPN (UML) | 4 March 2020 | 1 | ||
Women | Kamala Panta | Nepali Congress | 4 March 2022 | 2 | ||
Women | Dipa Gurung | CPN (UML) | 4 March 2018 | 3 | ||
Dalit | Bhuwan Sunar | CPN (Maoist Centre) | 4 March 2022 | 2 | ||
Disabled/Minority | Prakash Pantha | Nepali Congress | 4 March 2018 | 3 |
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Lumbini Province | ||||||
Open | Gopal Bhattarai | CPN (UML) | 4 March 2020 | 1 | ||
Open | Yubaraj Sharma | Nepali Congress | 4 March 2022 | 2 | ||
Open | Kumar Dasaudi | CPN (UML) | 10 February 2023[56] | 3 | ||
Women | Bimala Ghimire | CPN (UML) | 4 March 2020 | 1 | ||
Women | Rajya Laxmi Gaire | CPN (Unified Socialist) | 4 March 2022 | 2 | ||
Women | Anita Devkota | Nepali Congress | 4 March 2018 | 3 | ||
Dalit | Tul Prasad Bishwakarma | Rastriya Janamorcha | 4 March 2022 | 2 | ||
Disabled/Minority | Jag Prasad Sharma | CPN (Maoist Centre) | 4 March 2020 | 1 | ||
Karnali Province | ||||||
Open | Maya Prasad Sharma | CPN (Maoist Centre) | 4 March 2020 | 1 |
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Open | Udaya Bohara | CPN (Unified Socialist) | 4 March 2022 | 2 | ||
Open | Bhairab Sundar Shrestha | CPN (UML) | 4 March 2018 | 3 | ||
Women | Sumitra BC | CPN (UML) | 4 March 2020 | 1 | ||
Women | Durga Gurung | Nepali Congress | 4 March 2022 | 2 | ||
Women | Nanda Sharma | CPN (Unified Socialist) | 4 March 2018 | 3 | ||
Dalit | Nar Pati Luwar | CPN (UML) | 4 March 2018 | 3 | ||
Disabled/Minority | Nara Bahadur Bista | CPN (Maoist Centre) | 4 March 2022 | 2 | ||
Sudurpashchim Province | ||||||
Open | Taraman Swar | CPN (Maoist Centre) | 4 March 2020 | 1 | ||
Open | Narayan Dutta Mishra | Nepali Congress | 4 March 2022 | 2 | ||
Open | Hari Ram Chaudhari | CPN (Maoist Centre) | 4 March 2018 | 3 | ||
Women | Sharada Bhatta | CPN (UML) | 4 March 2020 | 1 | ||
Women | Madan Kumari Shah | CPN (Unified Socialist) | 4 March 2022 | 2 | ||
Women | Indu Kadariya | CPN (UML) | 4 March 2018 | 3 | ||
Dalit | Jagat Parki | CPN (Maoist Centre) | 4 March 2022 | 2 | ||
Disabled/Minority | Mahesh Kumar Mahara | CPN (Maoist Centre) | 4 March 2018 | 3 | ||
Nominated | ||||||
Bam Dev Gautam | Independent | 17 September 2020[57] | 1 | |||
Narayan Dahal | CPN (Maoist Centre) | 12 April 2022[58][59] | 2 | |||
Bimala Rai Poudyal | CPN (UML) | 10 March 2018 | 3 |
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Committee | Chairperson | |
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House of Representative Committees | ||
Finance Committee | Santosh Chalise (Congress) | |
International Relations and Tourism Committee | Raj Kishor Yadav (PSPN) | |
Industry, Commerce, Labour and Consumer Welfare Committee | Abdul Khan (Janamat) | |
Law, Justice and Human Rights Committee | Bimala Subedi (Maoist Centre) | |
Agriculture, Cooperatives and Natural Resources Committee | Arzu Rana Deuba (Congress) | |
Women and Social Affairs Committee | Kiran Kumar Sah (UML) | |
State Affairs and Good Governance Committee | Ramhari Khatiwada (Congress) | |
Infrastructure Development Committee | Deepak Bahadur Singh (RPP) | |
Education, Health and Information Technology Committee | Bhanu Bhakta Joshi (Unified Socialist) | |
Public Accounts Committee | Rishikesh Pokharel (UML) | |
National Assembly Committees | ||
Sustainable Development and Good Governance Committee | Prakash Pantha (Congress) | |
Legislative Management Committee | Jayanti Rai (Unified Socialist) | |
Delegated Management and Government Assurance Committee | Maya Prasad Sharma (Maoist Centre) | |
National Affairs and Coordination Committee | Parvati Rawal (UML) | |
Federalism Implementation Study and Monitoring Special Parliamentary Committee | Khim Lal Devkota (Independent) | |
Joint Committees | ||
Parliamentary Hearing Committee | ||
State Direction Committee |