2nd_Madhesh_Provincial_Assembly
The 2nd Madhesh Provincial Assembly was elected through the provincial elections held on 20 November 2022.[1] The assembly has 64 constituency seats in which members are elected through direct elections and 43 proportional representation party list seats. The term of the assembly is 5 years unless dissolved earlier. The first session of the assembly started from 2 January 2023.[2]
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| Overview | |||
| Legislative body | Madhesh Provincial Assembly | ||
| Jurisdiction | Madhesh Province, Nepal | ||
| Meeting place | District Education Office, Janakpur, Dhanusha District | ||
| Term | 2 January 2023 (2023-01-02) – | ||
| Election | 2022 | ||
| Government | Yadav cabinet, 2023 | ||
| Website | pga | ||
| Members | 107 | ||
| Speaker | Ram Chandra Mandal (UML) | ||
| Deputy Speaker | Babita Devi Raut (JP) | ||
| Leader of the House (Chief Minister) | Saroj Kumar Yadav (PSP-N) | ||
| Leader of Opposition | Krishna Yadav (NC) | ||
| Party control | Government (80)
Confidence and Supply (2)
Opposition (25) | ||
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Officers
- Speaker of the Assembly: Hon. Ram Chandra Mandal[3] (CPN (UML))
- Deputy Speaker of the Assembly: Hon. Babita Devi Raut Ishar[4] (Janamat Party)
- Leader of the House (Chief Minister): Hon. Saroj Kumar Yadav[5]
- Leader of the Opposition: Hon. Krishna Prasad Yadav
Parliamentary party
- Parliamentary party leader of CPN (UML): Hon. Saroj Kumar Yadav[6]
- Parliamentary party leader of Nepali Congress: Hon. Krishna Prasad Yadav[7]
- Parliamentary party leader of People's Socialist Party: Hon. Saroj Yadav[8]
- Parliamentary party leader of Janamat Party: Hon. Mahesh Prasad Yadav[9]
- Parliamentary party leader of Loktantrik Samajwadi Party, Nepal: Hon. Abhiram Sharma[10]
- Parliamentary party leader of CPN (Maoist Centre): Hon. Bharat Prasad Sah[11]
- Parliamentary party leader of CPN (Unified Socialist): Hon. Govinda Bahadur Neupane[12]
Whips
- Chief Whip of Janamat Party: Hon. Chandan Kumar Singh[9]
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More information Party, Seats ...
| Party | Seats | ||||||
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| After election | At present | ||||||
| FPTP | PR[13] | Total[14] | FPTP | PR | Total | ||
| CPN (UML) | 15 | 8 | 23 | 16 | 8 | 24 | |
| Nepali Congress | 13 | 9 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 22 | |
| People's Socialist Party | 9 | 7 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 19 | |
| Janamat Party | 6 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 13 | |
| Loktantrik Samajwadi Party | 7 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 9 | |
| CPN (Maoist Centre) | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 9 | |
| CPN (Unified Socialist) | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Nepal Federal Socialist Party | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Nagrik Unmukti Party | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Independent | 6 | — | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 64 | 43 | 107 | 64 | 43 | 107 | |
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More information CPN (UML) (25), Constituency/PR group ...
| CPN (UML) (25) | ||
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| Constituency/PR group | Member | Portfolio & Responsibilities |
| Dhanusha 1 (B) | Ram Chandra Mandal |
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| Mahottari 4 (A) | Saroj Kumar Yadav |
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| Saptari 1 (A) | Raj Kumar Lekhi |
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| Siraha 2 (B) | Satrudhan Prasad Singh |
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| Rautahat 2 (A) | Mohammad Zaid Alam |
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| Rautahat 3 (A) | Keshav Raya |
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| Siraha 1 (A) | Rajendra Prasad Chaudhary Tharu | |
| Siraha 3 (A) | Manoj Kumar Singh | |
| Dhanusha 2 (A) | Lakhan Das Tatma | |
| Dhanusha 3 (B) | Dipendra Kumar Thakur | |
| Dhanusha 4 (B) | Hari Narayan Mahato | |
| Mahottari 1 (A) | Sharada Devi Thapa | |
| Bara 1 (A) | Triloki Prasad | |
| Bara 3 (A) | Ravindra Das Shrestha | |
| Bara 3 (B) | Mohammad Sameer | |
| Bara 4 (A) | Dev Narayan Tharu | |
| Madheshi | Jay Chandra Prasad Patel | |
| Madheshi | Panti Devi Yadav | |
| Madheshi | Phulo Kumari Devi | |
| Madheshi, Marwari | Bina Devi Sharma | |
| Madheshi, Marwari | Rajpati Devi Jaiswal | |
| Dalit | Palti Devi Mahara | |
| Muslim | Jainab Khatun | |
| Indigenous peoples | Manju Kumari Thapa Magar | |
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More information Nepali Congress (22), Constituency/PR group ...
| Nepali Congress (22) | ||
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| Constituency/PR group | Member | Portfolio & Responsibilities |
| Rautahat 1 (B) | Krishna Prasad Yadav |
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| Saptari 3 (A) | Mohammad Samim | |
| Dhanusha 1 (A) | Sanjay Kumar Mahato | |
| Dhanusha 3 (A) | Ram Saroj Yadav | |
| Dhanusha 4 (A) | Shesh Narayan Yadav | |
| Sarlahi 2 (A) | Jangilal Ray | |
| Sarlahi 2 (B) | Kaushal Kishor Ray | |
| Sarlahi 4 (A) | Birendra Prasad Singh | |
| Rautahat 1 (A) | Nagendra Sah | |
| Rautahat 3 (B) | Sunil Kumar Yadav | |
| Parsa 2 (A) | Shyam Prasad Patel | |
| Parsa 3 (B) | Janardhan Singh Chhetri | |
| Parsa 4 (A) | Shankar Prasad Chaudhary | |
| Madheshi | Kumar Kant Jha | |
| Madheshi | Rekha Thakur | |
| Madheshi | Jibachhi Kumari Yadav | |
| Madheshi, Sudhi | Indu Kumar Sah | |
| Madheshi, Kamhar | Anjana Pandit | |
| Dalit | Shakunti Devi | |
| Dalit, Dhobi | Nilam Kumar Razak | |
| Indigenous peoples | Mina Kumar Lama | |
| Muslim | Nurun Mesa | |
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More information People's Socialist Party (18), Constituency/PR group ...
| People's Socialist Party (18) | ||
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| Constituency/PR group | Member | Portfolio & Responsibilities |
| Bara 1 (B) | Saroj Kumar Yadav |
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| Sarlahi 3 (B) | Sanjay Kumar Yadav |
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| Mahottari 2 (B) | Surita Kumari Sah |
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| Parsa 4 (B) | Singhasan Sah Kalwar |
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| Rautahat 4 (B) | Sheikh Abul Kalam Aazad |
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| Siraha 1 (B) | Raj Kumar Gupta | |
| Dhanusha 2 (B) | Ram Ashish Yadav | |
| Mahottari 4 (B) | Saroj Kumar Singh | |
| Bara 2 (A) | Sarada Sarkar Prasad Kalwar |
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| Bara 2 (B) | Bachha Raut Ahir | |
| Parsa 1 (B) | Lalbabu Raut | |
| Parsa 3 (A) | Pramod Kumar Jaiswal |
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| Madheshi, Kayastha | Manish Kumar Suman | |
| Madheshi | Bindu Kumari Yadav | |
| Madheshi | Kiran Kumari | |
| Madheshi, Kanu | Shobha Devi | |
| Dalit | Lalita Das | |
| Muslim | Shahida Khatun | |
| Indigenous peoples | Mamata Devi Mandal | |
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More information Janamat Party (13), Constituency/PR group ...
| Janamat Party (13) | ||
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| Constituency/PR group | Member | Portfolio & Responsibilities |
| Madheshi, Rajdhov | Babita Kumari Raut Ishar |
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| Saptari 2 (B) | Mahesh Prasad Yadav |
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| Madheshi | Basanta Kumar Kushwaha |
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| Siraha 2 (A) | Sanjay Kumar Yadav |
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| Madheshi | Chandan Kumar Singh |
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| Saptari 1 (B) | Saqil Miya | |
| Saptari 2 (A) | Satish Kumar Singh | |
| Saptari 3 (B) | Shambhu Kumar Sah | |
| Siraha 4 (A) | Tribhuwan Sah | |
| Madheshi | Anita Kumari Shah | |
| Dalit, Khatve | Ranju Kumari Mandal Khang | |
| Muslim | Hasina Khatun | |
| Indigenous peoples | Bhagyashri Kumari Chaudhary | |
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More information Loktantrik Samajwadi Party (9), Constituency/PR group ...
| Loktantrik Samajwadi Party (9) | ||
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| Constituency/PR group | Member | Portfolio & Responsibilities |
| Mahottari 3 (A) | Abhiram Sharma |
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| Siraha 4 (B) | Ram Babu Yadav | |
| Mahottari 2 (A) | Jayanul Rain | |
| Mahottari 3 (B) | Rani Kumari Tiwari | |
| Sarlahi 1 (A) | Upendra Mahato | |
| Bara 4 (B) | Jitendra Prasad Sonar | |
| Parsa 2 (B) | Ramesh Prasad Kurmi | |
| Madheshi | Rupa Kumari Yadav | |
| Madheshi, Sudhi | Ramita Pradhan | |
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More information CPN (Maoist Centre) (9), Constituency/PR group ...
| CPN (Maoist Centre) (9) | ||
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| Constituency/PR group | Member | Portfolio & Responsibilities |
| Mahottari 1 (B) | Bharat Prasad Sah |
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| Sarlahi 3 (A) | Jawaharlal Kushwaha |
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| Sarlahi 4 (B) | Fakeera Mahato | |
| Rautahat 4 (A) | Yubaraj Bhattarai | |
| Parsa 1 (A) | Rahabar Ansari | |
| Madheshi | Sunita Yadav | |
| Madheshi, Kayastha | Mala Kumari Karna | |
| Dalit | Sharada Das | |
| Muslim | Mohammad Razi Haider | |
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More information CPN (Unified Socialist) (7), Constituency/PR group ...
| CPN (Unified Socialist) (7) | ||
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| Constituency/PR group | Member | Portfolio & Responsibilities |
| Saptari 4 (A) | Govinda Bahadur Neupane |
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| Sarlahi 1 (B) | Bechi Lungeli | |
| Siraha 3 (B) | Pramod Kumar Yadav | |
| Rautahat 2 (B) | Kanish Patel | |
| Madheshi | Ratneshwar Goit Yadav | |
| Madheshi, Lohar | Laxmi Devi | |
| Dalit | Kishori Devi | |
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More information Rastriya Prajatantra Party (1), Constituency/PR group ...
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party (1) | ||
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| Constituency/PR group | Member | Portfolio & Responsibilities |
| Madheshi | Kanchan Bichha | |
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More information Nepal Federal Socialist Party (1), Constituency/PR group ...
| Nepal Federal Socialist Party (1) | ||
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| Constituency/PR group | Member | Portfolio & Responsibilities |
| Muslim | Bimala Ansari Tartrum | |
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More information Nagrik Unmukti Party (1), Constituency/PR group ...
| Nagrik Unmukti Party (1) | ||
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| Constituency/PR group | Member | Portfolio & Responsibilities |
| Madheshi | Urmila Devi Singh | |
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More information Independent (1), Constituency/PR group ...
| Independent (1) | ||
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| Constituency/PR group | Member | Portfolio & Responsibilities |
| Saptari 4 (B) | Anirudhha Kumar Singh | |
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Defections
More information Constituency/PR group, Member ...
| Constituency/PR group | Member | From | To | Date | ||
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| Sarlahi 3 (A) | Jawaharlal Kushwaha | Independent | CPN (Maoist Centre) | 28 December 2022[15] | ||
| Mahottari 2 (B) | Surita Kumari Sah | People's Socialist Party | 22 January 2023[16] | |||
| Parsa 3 (A) | Pramod Kumar Jaiswal | |||||
| Rautahat 3 (A) | Keshav Raya | CPN (UML) | 3 February 2023[17] | |||
| Bara 2 (A) | Sarada Sarkar Prasad Kalwar | People's Socialist Party | 5 February 2023[18] | |||
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