The Nepali Congress is a social democratic political party in Nepal and the largest party in the country. The party has 870,106 members as of the party's 14th general convention in December 2021,making it the largest party by membership in Nepal. In June 2023,the party started online membership since the emergence of youth leaders in vital posts to attract youths to the party. The party is led by former prime minister,Sher Bahadur Deuba since the party's thirteenth general convention in 2016. The party won 89 seats in the 2022 general election and is currently the largest parliamentary group in the House of Representatives.
The Rastriya Prajatantra Party is a constitutional monarchist and Hindu nationalist political party in Nepal.
Upendra Yadav is a Nepalese politician who has twice served as Deputy Prime Minister of Nepal and also as the chairman of the People's Socialist Party,Nepal from 2020 until 2023.
Madhesh Province is a province of Nepal in the Terai region with an area of 9,661 km2 (3,730 sq mi) covering about 6.5% of the country's total area. It has a population of 6,126,288 as per the 2021 Nepal census,making it Nepal's most densely populated province and the smallest province by area. It borders Koshi Pradesh to the east and the north,Bagmati Province to the north,and India’s Bihar state to the south and the west. The border between Chitwan National Park and Parsa National Park acts as the provincial boundary in the west,and the Kosi River forms the provincial border in the east. The province includes eight districts,from Parsa in the west to Saptari in the east. It is a centre for religious and cultural tourism.
Rajdhob or Rajdhov is an indigenous group of people based mainly in Terai of Nepal. In general,they are categorized as Madhesi.
The Rastriya Janata Party,Nepal,abbr. RJPN was the fourth-largest political party in Nepal after the Nepali Congress,the Nepal Communist Party and the Samajbadi Party,Nepal. It was formed on 21 April 2017 after the merger of Tarai Madhes Loktantrik Party,led by the Mahantha Thakur,Terai Madhes Sadbhawana Party,led by the Mahendra Raya Yadav,Sadbhavana Party,led by the Rajendra Mahato,Nepal Sadbhawana Party,led by the Anil Kumar Jha,Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum (Republican),led by Rajkishor Yadav and Rastriya Madhesh Samajwadi Party,led by Sharat Singh Bhandari. The party was founded with the ideology of democratic system.
General elections were held in Nepal in two phases on 26 November and 7 December 2017 to elect the 275 members of the fifth House of Representatives,the lower house of the Federal Parliament of Nepal.
The Provincial Assembly is the unicameral legislative assembly for a federal province of Nepal.
The Provincial Assembly of Bagmati Province also known as the Bagmati Pradesh Sabha,is a unicameral governing and law making body of Bagmati Province,one of the seven provinces in Nepal. The assembly is seated in the provincial capital at Hetauda in Makwanpur District at the Regional Educational Directorate Office. The assembly has 110 members of whom 66 are elected through first-past-the-post voting and 44 of whom are elected through proportional representation. The term of the assembly is five years unless dissolved earlier.
Chandra Kanta Chaudhary is a Nepalese Politician. He was serving as the Member Of House Of Representatives (Nepal) elected from Saptari-3,Province No. 3. He is member of Rastriya Janata Party Nepal. He was defeated as Mayoral candidate in local elections of Nepal.
The Janamat Party is a Nepalese political party. The party stands as a national party in Nepal and is the eighth-largest party since the 2022 general election.
The First Federal Parliament of Nepal,consisting of the House of Representatives and the National Assembly,was elected via the 2017 legislative,provincial and local elections.
The People's Socialist Party,Nepal,also known as Janata Samajbadi Party Nepal is the eighth largest political party in Nepal. Since the 2022 local election,the party has been limited to stand only as the third largest party of Madhesh Province after the Nepali Congress and CPN (UML) respectively.
The 2021 split in the People's Socialist Party,Nepal (PSP-N) was a factional dispute amongst the leadership over party control beginning in May and culminating in July,with the faction led by former Deputy Prime Minister Upendra Yadav succeeding over the faction of former First Chairman Mahantha Thakur. The dispute was settled as a result of a decision of the Election Commission,which handed control to Yadav's faction,forcing the departure of the Thakur faction from the PSP-N and requiring the formation of a new party.
The People's Progressive Party is a political party in Nepal. Although the party's primary base is in the Terai Madhesh area of Madhesh and Lumbini provinces,it has tried to expand to a pan-Nepalese base.
Nawal Kishor Sah Sudi is a Nepalese politician who currently serves as the Minister for Women,Children,and Senior Citizens in Nepal. He is a member of the Janata Samajwadi Party and was appointed to this position in July 2024. He previously served as the Minister for Forests and Environment,where he was involved in environmental protection initiatives.
Shailendra Prasad Sah is a Nepalese politician. He is a former member of Provincial Assembly of Madhesh Province from People's Socialist Party,Nepal. Sah,a resident of Bishnupur Rural Municipality,Saptari,was elected via 2017 Nepalese provincial elections from Saptari 2(A).
The first Koshi Provincial Assembly was elected by the 2017 provincial elections. 93 members were elected to the assembly,56 of whom were elected through direct elections and 37 of whom were elected through the party list proportional representation system. The term of the assembly started on 5 February 2018 and ended in September 2022. Sher Dhan Rai and Bhim Acharya served as chief ministers from CPN and Rajendra Kumar Rai served as chief minister from CPN during the term of the assembly. Pradeep Kumar Bhandari served as the speaker of the assembly and Saraswati Pokharel served as deputy speaker.
The 2nd Koshi Provincial Assembly was elected through the provincial elections held on 20 November 2022. The assembly has 56 constituency seats in which members are elected through direct elections and 36 proportional representation party list seats. The term of the assembly is 5 years unless dissolved earlier. The first session of the assembly commenced from 1 January 2023.
Satish Kumar Singh is a Nepalese politician who is serving as the 3rd and current Chief Minister of Madhesh Province since 7 June 2024. He is very first Chief Minister from the Janamat Party after the creation of Madhesh Provincial Assembly in 2017.
