Provincial Assembly of Karnali Pradesh

The Provincial Assembly of Karnali Pradesh also known as the Karnali Pradesh Sabha, (Nepali: कर्णाली प्रदेश सभा) is a unicameral governing and law making body of Karnali Pradesh, one of the 7 Provinces in Nepal, and is situated at Birendranagar, the province capital of Karnali Pradesh, with 40 Members of the Provincial Assembly (MPA).

Provincial Assembly of Karnali Pradesh

कर्णाली प्रदेश सभा
1st Provincial Assembly of Karnali Pradesh
Emblem of Karnali Pradesh
Type
Type
History
New session started
February 4, 2018 (2018-02-04)
Leadership
Speaker
Raj Bahadur Shahi, NCP
since 11 February 2018
Deputy Speaker
Pushpa Gharti Bista, NCP
since 17 February 2018
Leader of the House (Chief Minister)
Mahendra Bahadur Shahi, NCP
since 16 February 2018
Leader of Opposition
Jiwan Bahadur Shahi, NC
since 9 February 2018
Structure
Political groups
Government (33)
  •      NCP : 33

Opposition (6)

  •      NC : 6

Other opposition (1)

  •      RPP: 1
Length of term
5 years
Elections
Mixed member majoritarian:
Last election
26 November and 7 December 2017
Next election
2022
Meeting place
Irrigation Division Office, Birendranagar, Surkhet
Website
pga.karnali.gov.np
Constitution
Constitution of Nepal

Following the win of the left alliance in the 2017 election, the current Chief Minister is Mahendra Bahadur Shahi and the Leader of the House is Yam Lal Kandel.[1][2] The Speaker of the Assembly is Raj Bahadur Shahi.[3] Durga Keshar Khanal is the current Governor of Karnali Pradesh.[4]

Overview

Office Office Bearer Party Took office
Speaker Raj Bahadur Shahi[3] Nepal Communist Party 11 February 2018
Deputy Speaker Pushpa Gharti Bista[5] Nepal Communist Party 17 February 2018
Leader of the House Mahendra Bahadur Shahi[1] Nepal Communist Party 18 February 2018
Leader of Opposition Jiwan Bahadur Shahi[6] Nepali Congress 9 February 2018

Chief Minister

Chief Minister Took office Left Office Term
Mahendra Bahadur Shahi 16 February 2018 Incumbent 851 Days

Political parties

Party Parliamentary party leader Seats
Nepal Communist Party Yam Lal Kandel 33
Nepali Congress Jiwan Bahadur Shahi 6
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Soshila Shahi 1
Total 40

List of members

Constituency (PR if blank) Member Party
Dailekh 1(B) Amar Bahadur Thapa Nepal Communist Party
Amrita Shahi Nepali Congress
Badami Kwari Bohara Nepal Communist Party
Bimala K.C. Nepal Communist Party
Surkhet 2(B) Binda Man Bista Nepal Communist Party
Dolpa 1(B) Bir Bahadur Shahi Nepal Communist Party
Mugu 1(B) Chandra Bahadur Shahi Nepal Communist Party
Humla 1(A) Dal Rawal Nepal Communist Party
Mugu 1(A) Dan Singh Pariyar Nepal Communist Party
Devi Oli Nepal Communist Party
Dailekh 1(A) Dharma Raj Regmi Nepal Communist Party
Dinbandhu Shrestha Nepali Congress
Jajarkot 1(A) Ganesh Prasad Singh Nepal Communist Party
Western Rukum 1(B) Gopal Sharma Nepal Communist Party
Salyan 1(A) Gulab Jung Shah Nepal Communist Party
Him Bahadur Shahi Nepali Congress
Jhowa Kami Nepali Congress
Humla 1(B) Jiwan Bahadur Shahi Nepali Congress
Jajarkot 1(B) Karbir Shahi Nepal Communist Party
Kaushilawati Khatri Nepal Communist Party
Surkhet 1(B) Khadka Bahadur Khatri Nepal Communist Party
Krishna Shah (Acharya) Nepal Communist Party
Kalikot 1(A) Kurma Raj Shahi Nepal Communist Party
Kalikot 1(B) Mahendra Bahadur Shahi Nepal Communist Party
Mina Singh Rakhal Nepal Communist Party
Dolpa 1(A) Nanda Singhh Budha Nepal Communist Party
Jumla 1(A) Naresh Bhandari Nepal Communist Party
Jumla 1(B) Padam Bahadur Rokaya Nepal Communist Party
Padma Khadka Nepal Communist Party
Salyan 1(B) Prakash Jwala Nepal Communist Party
Pushpa Gharti (Bista) Nepal Communist Party
Dailekh 2(B) Raj Bahadur Shahi Nepal Communist Party
Raju Nepali Nepal Communist Party
Rukum West 1(A) Rato Kami Nepal Communist Party
Sita Kumari Nepali Nepal Communist Party
Soshila Shahi Rastriya Prajatantra Party
Dailekh 2(A) Sushil Kumar Thapa Nepal Communist Party
Surkhet 1(A) Thammar Bahadur Bista Nepal Communist Party
Yagya Bahadur Budha Chhetri Nepali Congress
Surkhet 2(A) Yam Lal Kandel Nepal Communist Party
Source: Election Commission of Nepal

See also

References

  1. "Yam Lal Kandel UML PP leader in Province 6". Retrieved 2018-03-27.
  2. "Shahi appointed Province 6 CM". The Himalayan Times. 2018-02-16. Retrieved 2018-03-27.
  3. "Raj Bahadur Shahi elected unopposed as Speaker of Province 6". Retrieved 2018-03-27.
  4. "Government finalises provinces' governors and temporary headquarters". nepalekhabar.com. 17 January 2018. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
  5. "Province – 6 endorses sole candidacy of Gharti for deputy speaker". Kathmandu Tribune. 17 February 2018. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  6. "Shahi elected NCPP leader in Province-6". Kathmandu Tribune. 9 February 2018. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
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