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Surendra Raj Pandey | |
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सुरेन्द्र राज पाण्डे | |
4th Chief Minister of Gandaki Province | |
Assumed office 29 May 2024 | |
President | Ram Chandra Poudel |
Governor | Dilli Raj Bhatta |
Preceded by | Khagaraj Adhikari |
In office 27 April 2023 –3 April 2024 | |
President | Ram Chandra Poudel |
Governor | Prithvi Man Gurung Dilli Raj Bhatta |
Preceded by | Khagaraj Adhikari |
Succeeded by | Khagaraj Adhikari |
Leader of Opposition in National Assembly | |
In office 2018–2020 | |
President | Bidya Devi Bhandari |
Prime Minister | KP Sharma Oli |
Succeeded by | Ramesh Jung Rayamajhi |
Member of Rastriya Sabha | |
In office 2018–2020 | |
Preceded by | Post created |
Succeeded by | Narayan Kaji Shrestha |
Constituency | Gandaki Province |
Member of the Gandaki Provincial Assembly | |
Assumed office 28 December 2022 | |
Preceded by | Prakash Chandra Dawadi to |
Constituency | Gorkha 2(B) |
Personal details | |
Born | Khoplang,Gorkha |
Nationality | Nepalese |
Political party | Nepali Congress |
Surendra Raj Pandey (Nepali :सुरेन्द्रराजपाण्डे) is a Nepalese politician belonging to Nepali Congress. He is the current chief minister of Gandaki Province and was appointed to the post on May 29,2024. [1] [2] [3] Pandey is the Parliamentary Party leader of the Nepali Congress in the province and is member of from Gorkha 2(B). [4] [5] Pandey has previously served as Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly. [6] He is also the Central Working Committee member of Nepali Congress. [7]
Gorkha 2(B) | |||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | |
Nepali Congress | Surendra Raj Pandey | 16,882 | |
CPN (UML) | Basanta Kumar Gurung | 5,767 | |
Others/Invalid | 3,556 | ||
Result | Congress hold | ||
Source:Election Commission |
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