Padam Bahadur Rokaya
Padam Bahadur Rokaya | |
|---|---|
पदमबहादुर रोकाया | |
| Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Urban Development of Karnali Province | |
| Assumed office 6 February 2021 | |
| Governor | Tilak Pariyar |
| Chief Minister | Jeevan Bahadur Shahi |
| Preceded by | Amar Bahadur Thapa |
| Province Assembly Member of Karnali Province | |
| Assumed office 2017 | |
| Preceded by | N/A |
| Constituency | Jumla 1(B) |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Nepalese |
| Political party | CPN (Unified Socialist) |
| Residence | Kankasundari Rural Municipality |
| Occupation | Politician |
Padam Bahadur Rokaya (Nepali: पदमबहादुर रोकाया)[1] is a Nepalese politician and Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Urban Development of Karnali Province.[2][3] He is also a member of Provincial Assembly of Karnali Province belonging to the CPN (Unified Socialist).[4] Rokaya, a resident of Kankasundari Rural Municipality, was elected via 2017 Nepalese provincial elections from Jumla 1(B).[5][6] Earlier, he was a party candidate with the CPN-UML back in 2017.[7] At present, he is a party candidate from the CPN (Unified Socialist).[8]
Electoral history[edit]
2017 Nepalese provincial elections[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Padam Bahadur Rokaya | 6,414 | |
| Nepali Congress | Bhim Nidhi Hamal | 5,280 | |
| Nepal Workers Peasants Party | Gorkha Bahadur Budha | 1,336 | |
| Unified Rastriya Prjatantra Party (Nationalist) | Deep Chandra Chaulagain | 209 | |
| Result | CPN (UML) gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission | |||
References[edit]
- ^ "प्रदेशसभा सदस्य - प्रदेश सभा सचिवालय". pga.karnali.gov.np.
- ^ शाही, दिपकजंग. "कर्णालीका नवनियुक्त मन्त्रीले लिए सपथ". Setopati.
- ^ "Cabinet expansion in Karnali Province: Five new ministers sworn in". My Republica.
- ^ Shahi, Dipak Jung. "3 UML lawmakers join CPN (Unified Socialist) in Karnali". Setopati.
- ^ "Left alliance ahead in most constituencies". The Himalayan Times.
- ^ "जुम्ला प्रदेश 'ख' मा एमालेका रोकाया निर्वाचित". Himal Khabar.
- ^ "UML finalises name list of candidates for 25 districts". Imagekhabar.
- ^ "कर्णालीमा एमालेका तीन सांसद नेकपा (एस) मा". baahrakhari.com.