2nd Madhesh Provincial Assembly

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2nd Madhesh Provincial Assembly
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Overview
Legislative body Madhesh Provincial Assembly
Jurisdiction Madhesh Province, Nepal
Meeting placeDistrict Education Office,
Janakpur, Dhanusha District
Term2 January 2023 (2023-01-02) –
Election 2022
Government Yadav cabinet, 2023
Website pga.p2.gov.np
Members107
SpeakerRam Chandra Mandal (UML)
Deputy SpeakerBabita Devi Raut (JP)
Leader of the House
(Chief Minister)		 Saroj Kumar Yadav (PSP-N)
Leader of OppositionKrishna Yadav (NC)
Party control Government (80)
  •   Congress: 22
  •   PSP-N: 19
  •   Janamat: 13
  •   CPN (MC): 9
  •   LSPN: 9
  •   CPN (US): 7
  •   NUP: 1

Confidence and Supply (2)

Opposition (25)

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]

Contents

Leaders

Officers

Parliamentary party

Whips

Composition

PartySeats
After election At present
FPTPPR [13] Total [14] FPTPPRTotal
CPN (UML) 1582316824
Nepali Congress 1392213922
People's Socialist Party 971612719
Janamat Party 67136713
Loktantrik Samajwadi Party 729729
CPN (Maoist Centre) 448549
CPN (Unified Socialist) 437437
Rastriya Prajatantra Party 011011
Nepal Federal Socialist Party 011011
Nagrik Unmukti Party 011011
Independent 6—61—1
Total64431076443107

Members

CPN (UML) (25)
Constituency/PR groupMemberPortfolio & Responsibilities
Dhanusha 1 (B) Ram Chandra Mandal
  • Speaker of the assembly
Mahottari 4 (A) Saroj Kumar Yadav
  • Parliamentary party leader
  • Minister for Physical Infrastructure Development
Saptari 1 (A) Raj Kumar Lekhi
  • Minister for Law, Justice and Provincial Affairs
Siraha 2 (B) Satrudhan Prasad Singh
  • Minister for Home Affairs and Communication
Rautahat 2 (A) Mohammad Zaid Alam
  • Minister for Women, Children, Youth and Sports
Rautahat 3 (A) Keshav Raya
  • Elected as Independent; joined CPN (UML) on 3 February 2023
  • State minister for Home Affairs and Communications
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
Nepali Congress (22)
Constituency/PR groupMemberPortfolio & Responsibilities
Rautahat 1 (B) Krishna Prasad Yadav
  • Parliamentary party leader
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
People's Socialist Party (18)
Constituency/PR groupMemberPortfolio & Responsibilities
Bara 1 (B) Saroj Kumar Yadav
Sarlahi 3 (B) Sanjay Kumar Yadav
  • Minister for Economic Affairs
Mahottari 2 (B) Surita Kumari Sah
  • Elected as Independent; joined PSP-N on 22 January 2023
  • Minister for Social Development
Parsa 4 (B) Singhasan Sah Kalwar
  • Minister for Water Supply and Energy Development
Rautahat 4 (B) Sheikh Abul Kalam Aazad
  • State minister for Social Development
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
  • Elected as Independent; joined the party on 5 February 2023
Bara 2 (B) Bachha Raut Ahir
Parsa 1 (B) Lalbabu Raut
Parsa 3 (A) Pramod Kumar Jaiswal
  • Elected as Independent; joined PSP-N on 22 January 2023
Madheshi, Kayastha Manish Kumar Suman
Madheshi Bindu Kumari Yadav
Madheshi Kiran Kumari
Madheshi, KanuShobha Devi
Dalit Lalita Das
Muslim Shahida Khatun
Indigenous peoples Mamata Devi Mandal
Janamat Party (13)
Constituency/PR groupMemberPortfolio & Responsibilities
Madheshi, Rajdhov Babita Kumari Raut Ishar
  • Deputy Speaker of the assembly
Saptari 2 (B) Mahesh Prasad Yadav
  • Parliamentary party leader
  • Minister for Education, Science and Technology
Madheshi Basanta Kumar Kushwaha
  • Minister for Land Management, Agriculture and Cooperatives
Siraha 2 (A) Sanjay Kumar Yadav
  • State minister for Land Management, Agriculture and Cooperatives
Madheshi Chandan Kumar Singh
  • Chief Whip
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, KhatveRanju Kumari Mandal Khang
Muslim Hasina Khatun
Indigenous peoples Bhagyashri Kumari Chaudhary
Loktantrik Samajwadi Party (9)
Constituency/PR groupMemberPortfolio & Responsibilities
Mahottari 3 (A) Abhiram Sharma
  • Parliamentary party leader
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
CPN (Maoist Centre) (9)
Constituency/PR groupMemberPortfolio & Responsibilities
Mahottari 1 (B) Bharat Prasad Sah
  • Parliamentary party leader
Sarlahi 3 (A) Jawaharlal Kushwaha
  • Elected as Independent; joined the party on 28 December 2022
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
CPN (Unified Socialist) (7)
Constituency/PR groupMemberPortfolio & Responsibilities
Saptari 4 (A) Govinda Bahadur Neupane
  • Parliamentary party leader
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
Rastriya Prajatantra Party (1)
Constituency/PR groupMemberPortfolio & Responsibilities
Madheshi Kanchan Bichha
Nepal Federal Socialist Party (1)
Constituency/PR groupMemberPortfolio & Responsibilities
Muslim Bimala Ansari Tartrum
Nagrik Unmukti Party (1)
Constituency/PR groupMemberPortfolio & Responsibilities
Madheshi Urmila Devi Singh
Independent (1)
Constituency/PR groupMemberPortfolio & Responsibilities
Saptari 4 (B) Anirudhha Kumar Singh

Defections

Constituency/PR groupMemberFromToDate
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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