1st Lumbini Provincial Assembly

2017 provincial election in Nepal 1st Lumbini Provincial Assembly 2nd Assembly Lumbini Province Nepal Chamber of Commerce Meeting Hall, Bhalubang, Dang District Lumbini Provincial Assembly 87 2017 provincial elections 4 February 2018 September 2022 Shankar Pokharel cabinetKul Prasad KC cabinet Provincial Assembly Speaker Purna Bahadur Gharti (Maoist) Deputy Speaker Krishni Tharu (UML) Chief Minister Shankar Pokharel (UML)Kul Prasad KC (Maoist) Leader of the Opposition Birendra Kumar Kanudiya (Congress)Shankar Pokharel (UML) https://pradeshsabha.p5.gov.np The first Lumbini Provincial Assembly was elected by the 2017 provincial elections. 87 members were elected to the assembly, 52 of whom were elected through direct elections and 35 of whom were elected through the party list proportional representation system. The term of the assembly started on 4 February 2018 and ended in September 2022. Shankar Pokharel from the CPN (UML) and Kul Prasad KC from the CPN (Maoist Centre) served as chief ministers during the term of the assembly.Kul Prasad KC appointed new CM in Lumbini https://kathmandupost.com/province-no-5/2021/08/12/kul-prasad-kc-appointed-new-cm-in-lumbini 2021-09-02 kathmandupost.com enShankar Pokharel appointed Province 5 CM https://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/pokharel-appointed-province-5-cm/ 2022-06-03 thehimalayantimes.comShankar Pokharel calls governor to his office and gets sworn in as Lumbini CM https://en.setopati.com/political/155734/ live https://web.archive.org/web/20210708194406/https://en.setopati.com/political/155734 8 July 2021 8 July 2021 Setopati Purna Bahadur Gharti served as the speaker of the assembly and Krishni Tharu served as the deputy speaker.Yadav, Gharti sworn in as speakers en http://kathmandupost.ekantipur.com/news/2018-02-15/yadav-gharti-sworn-in-as-speakers.html 2018-03-27 Composition PartyParliamentary party leaderSeatsAfter electionAt dissolutionCPN (UML)Shankar Pokharel4137Nepali CongressBirendra Kumar Kanudiya1219CPN (Maoist Centre)Kul Prasad KC617People's Socialist PartySahas Ram Yadav—4CPN (Unified Socialist)Rama Gharti Magar—1Rastriya JanamorchaTara G.C.11Independent——1Federal Socialist Forum—2—Rastriya Janata Party Nepal—1—Vacant7Total—8787 Members Constituency/PR Proportional representation groupMemberPartyDalitAasha SwarnakarCPN (UML)Nawalparasi West 1(B)Ajay ShahiIndependentBanke 1(B)Arati PaudelCPN (UML)Kapilvastu 3(A)Arjun Kumar KCCPN (UML)Indigenous peoplesArjun Kumar ShresthaNepali CongressRupandehi 4(A)Ashtha Bhuja PathakNepali CongressBanke 3(B)Babu Ram GautamCPN (UML)Nawalparasi West 2(A)Baijanath Chaudhary (Tharu)CPN (UML)Nawalparasi West 2(B)Baij Nath KalwarNepali CongressKhas AryaBhagawati Devi BhandariCPN (UML)Rupandehi 2(B)Bhoj Prasad ShresthaCPN (UML)TharuBhubaneshwor ChaudharyNepali CongressRupandehi 5(A)Bhumishwor DhakalCPN (UML)Khas AryaBimala Sharma PanthiCPN (UML)Dang 3(B)Bimala Kumari KhatriCPN (UML)Indigenous peoplesBir Bahadur RanaNepali CongressKapilvastu 3(B)Birendra Kumar KanudiyaNepali CongressKapilvastu 1(A)Bishnu Prasad PanthiCPN (UML)Arghakhanchi 1(A)Chet Narayan AcharyaCPN (UML)MadheshiChintawati KurmiCPN (UML)Khas AryaDama Kumari SharmaCPN (Maoist Centre)TharuDhamkali ChaudharyCPN (UML)Kapilvastu 2(B)Dharma Bahadur Lal ShriwastavCPN (UML)Dang 3(A)Dilli Bahadur ChaudharyNepali CongressDalitDipa B.K.CPN (Maoist Centre)Nawalparasi West 1(A)Dipendra Kumar AdhikariCPN (UML)Rolpa 1(B)Dipendra Kumar Pun MagarCPN (Maoist Centre)Rupandehi 5(B)Fakharuddin KhanNepali CongressMuslimFaujiya NasimCPN (UML)Khas AryaGita ThapaCPN (Maoist Centre)Pyuthan 1(A)Hari Prashad RijalCPN (UML)Banke 3(A)Indra Prasad KharelCPN (Maoist Centre)Dang 1(A)Indrajit TharuCPN (Maoist Centre)Khas AryaJalpa BhusalCPN (UML)Bardiya 1(A)Kabi Ram TharuCPN (UML)Gulmi 1(B)Kamal Raj ShresthaCPN (UML)DalitKamala Devi B.K.CPN (UML)Gulmi 2(A)Khadga Bahadur KhatriCPN (UML)Pyuthan 1(B)Krishna Dhoj KhadkaCPN (Maoist Centre)Banke 1(A)Krishna KCCPN (Maoist Centre)Rupandehi 1(A)Krishna Prasad NeupaneCPN (UML)TharuKrishni TharuCPN (UML)Rolpa 1(A)Kul Prasad KCCPN (Maoist Centre)Bardiya 2(A)Kul Prasad PokharelCPN (UML)TharuLauti TharuCPN (Maoist Centre)Rupandehi 2(A)Lila GiriCPN (UML)DalitMala GotameNepali CongressMuslimMohammad Yakub AnsariNepali CongressPalpa 1(B)Narayan Prasad AcharyaCPN (UML)Khas AryaNirmala KshetriNepali CongressMadheshiNirmala Mudbhari BhattaraiPeople's Socialist PartyIndigenous peoplesParbati Pun GahatrajCPN (Maoist Centre)Palpa 2(A)Puran Man BajracharyaCPN (UML)Indigenous peoplesPurmati DhengaPeople's Socialist PartyEastern Rukum 1(B)Purna Bahadur Gharti MagarCPN (Maoist Centre)TharuPushpa TharuniNepali CongressKhas AryaRama AryalNepali CongressIndigenous peoplesRama GhartiCPN (Unified Socialist)Arghakhanchi 1(B)Ramji Prasad GhimireCPN (UML)Dang 1(B)Rewati Raman SharmaCPN (UML)DalitRina NepalNepali CongressMadheshiRundhawati SharmaNepali CongressKapilvastu 1(B)Sahas Ram YadavPeople's Socialist PartyKhas AryaSaraswati GautamCPN (UML)Khas AryaShankar GiriNepali CongressDang 2(A)Shankar PokharelCPN (UML)Madheshi, SonarShanti Devi SwarnakarNepali CongressGulmi 1(A)Sudarshan BaralCPN (Maoist Centre)Khas AryaSuman Sharma RayamajhiPeople's Socialist PartyMadheshiSunita Kumari ThatherCPN (UML)Banke 2(B)Surendra Bahadur HamalNepali CongressMadheshiSushma YadavCPN (Maoist Centre)Khas AryaTara G.C.Rastriya JanamorchaEastern Rukum 1(A)Tej Bahadur OliCPN (Maoist Centre)Indigenous peoplesThan Kumari ThapaCPN (UML)Bardiya 1(B)Tilak Ram SharmaCPN (Maoist Centre)Palpa 2(B)Tula Ram Gharti MagarCPN (Maoist Centre)Rupandehi 3(B)Tulshi Prasad ChaudharyCPN (UML)Rupandehi 4(B)Wasiuddin KhanNepali CongressPalpa 1(A)Yuvaraj KhanalCPN (UML) Changes Constituency/PR Proportional representation groupMPAPartyDate seat vacatedCause of vacationNew MPAPartyMadheshiBina PantaRastriya Janata Party Nepal6 June 2018ResignationRJP-N to uphold partnership with SSF-N in State 2 https://kathmandupost.com/national/2018/06/06/rjp-n-to-uphold-partnership-with-ssf-n-in-state-2 2020-11-25 kathmandupost.com enKalpana PandeyRastriya Janata Party NepalDang 3(B)Uttar Kumar OliNepal Communist Party22 February 2019Death2019-02-22 Provincial Assembly Member Uttar Kumar Oli passes away http://www.aawaajnews.com/2019/02/7280/ 2019-02-22 Aawaaj News en-US 2019-02-23 https://web.archive.org/web/20190223020407/http://www.aawaajnews.com/2019/02/7280/ dead Bimala Kumari KhatriSetopati Setopati CPN's Bimala Kumari Khatri Oli elected from Dang-3 (B) https://en.setopati.com/political/151928/ 2020-11-25 SetopatiNepal Communist PartyKhas AryaBaldev Sharma PokharelNepali Congress20 January 2020Death2020-01-20 Province 5 opposition leader no more https://thehimalayantimes.com/kathmandu/province-5-opposition-leader-no-more/ 2020-04-25 The Himalayan Times en-USShankar GiriProvince 5: Nepali Congress nominates new lawmaker to replace deceased leader https://english.onlinekhabar.com/province-5-nepali-congress-nominates-new-lawmaker-to-replace-deceased-leader.html 2020-11-25 OnlineKhabar English News en-GBNepali CongressRupandehi 1(B)Dadhiram NeupaneCPN (Maoist Centre)6 April 2021Expelled by partyBhusal Rekha Lumbini Province: CPN (Maoist Center) suspends two of its lawmakers http://myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com/news/108691/ 2022-04-11 My Republica enGulmi 2(B)Dinesh PanthiKapilvastu 1(A)Dirgha Narayan PandeyCPN (UML)2 May 2021ResignationPandey files candidacy from opposition alliance in Lumbini https://english.khabarhub.com/2021/18/184755/ 2022-04-11 Khabarhub enDang 2(B)Amar Bahadur Dangi Chhetri5 May 2021ResignationLumbini Province’s assembly member Dangi resigns https://english.khabarhub.com/2021/05/181812/ 2022-04-11 Khabarhub enRupandehi 3(A)Santosh Kumar PandeyaPeople's Socialist Party29 April 2021Expelled by partyRepublica JSP sacks three of its lawmakers in Lumbini Province http://myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com/news/115135/ 2022-04-11 My Republica enBanke 2(A)Bijay Bahadur YadavMadheshiKalpana PandeyNirmala Mudbhari BhattaraiBhusal Rekha Nirmala Mudbhari elected as proportional provincial lawmaker of JSP http://myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com/news/117105/ 2022-04-11 My Republica enPeople's Socialist PartyBardiya 2(B)Dipesh TharuCPN (Maoist Centre)24 April 2022Resignation to contest as mayor of Rajapur Defections Constituency/PR Proportional representation groupMPAPrevious PartyDate defectedNew PartyIndigenous peoplesRama GhartiCPN (UML)1 September 2021Lumbini Province: UML MP Rama Gharti Has Chosen Ekikrta Samajwadi Party https://thenepalipost.com/details/14715 2022-04-11 The NepaliPost enCPN (Unified Socialist) See also Lumbini Province 2017 Nepalese provincial elections References Category:Members of the Provincial Assembly of Lumbini Province