Provincial Assembly of Lumbini Province
The Provincial Assembly of Lumbini Province also known as the Lumbini Pradesh Sabha, (Nepali: लुम्बिनी प्रदेश सभा) is a unicameral governing and law making body of Lumbini Province, one of the 7 Provinces in Nepal, and is situated at Butwal, the interim province capital of Lumbini Province, with 60 Members of the Provincial Assembly (MPA).
Provincial Assembly of Lumbini Province लुम्बिनी प्रदेश सभा | |
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| 1st Provincial Assembly of Lumbini Pradesh | |
 Emblem of Lumbini Pradesh | |
| Type | |
| Type | |
| History | |
New session started | 4 February 2018 |
| Leadership | |
Speaker | |
Deputy Speaker | |
Leader of the Ruling Party (Chief Minister) | |
Leader of Opposition | |
Secretary of Provincial Assembly | Durlabh Kumar Pun Magar |
| Structure | |
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Political groups | Government (61)
Opposition (19)
Other opposition (7)
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Length of term | 5 years |
| Elections | |
| Mixed member majoritarian: | |
Last election | 26 November and 7 December 2017 |
Next election | 2022 |
| Meeting place | |
| Chamber of Commerce Meeting Hall, Butwal, Rupandehi | |
| Website | |
| [pradeshsabha.p5.gov.np/ http://pradeshsabha.p5.gov.np] | |
| Constitution | |
| Constitution of Nepal | |
Following the win of the left alliance in the 2017 election, the current Chief Minister of Province No. 5 and Leader of the ruling party is Shankar Pokharel.[1][2] The Speaker of the Assembly is Purna Bahadur Gharti.[3] Umakanta Jha is the first Governor of Lumbini Province.[4] Current Governor Hon.Dharma Nath Yadav is appointed on 4 November 2019 by the President of Nepal.[5]
Overview
| Office | Office Bearer | Party | Took office | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speaker | Purna Bahadur Gharti[3] | Nepal Communist Party | 14 February 2018 | |
| Deputy Speaker | Krishni Tharu[6] | Nepal Communist Party | 19 February 2018 | |
| Leader of the House | Shankar Pokharel[1] | Nepal Communist Party | 21 January 2018 | |
| Leader of Opposition | Birendra Kumar Kanudiya | Nepali Congress | 5 August 2020 | |
Chief Minister
| Chief Minister | Took office | Left Office | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shankar Pokharel[2] | 14 February 2018 | Incumbent | 1,089 Days |
Political parties
| Party | Parliamentary party leader | Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal Communist Party | Shankar Pokharel | 61 | |
| Nepali Congress | Birendra Kumar Kanudiya | 19 | |
| People's Socialist Party Nepal | Sahas Ram Yadav | 6 | |
| Rastriya Janamorcha | Tara G.C. | 1 | |
| Total | 87 | ||
List of members
| Constituency/PR group | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dalit | Aasha Swarnakar | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Nawalparasi West 1(B) | Ajay Shahi | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Dang 2(B) | Amar Bahadur Dangi Chhetri | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Banke 1(B) | Arati Paudel | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Kapilvastu 3(A) | Arjun Kumar KC | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Indigenous peoples | Arjun Kumar Shrestha | Nepali Congress | |
| Rupandehi 4(A) | Ashtha Bhuja Pathak | Nepali Congress | |
| Banke 3(B) | Babu Ram Gautam | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Nawalparasi West 2(A) | Baijanath Chaudhary (Tharu) | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Nawalparasi West 2(B) | Baij Nath Kalwar | Nepali Congress | |
| Khas Arya | Bhagawati Devi Bhandari | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Rupandehi 2(B) | Bhoj Prasad Shrestha | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Tharu | Bhubaneshwor Chaudhary | Nepali Congress | |
| Rupandehi 5(A) | Bhumishwor Dhakal | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Banke 2(A) | Bijay Bahadur Yadav | People's Socialist Party, Nepal | |
| Khas Arya | Bimala Sharma Panthi | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Dang 3(B) | Bimala Kumari Khatri | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Indigenous peoples | Bir Bahadur Rana | Nepali Congress | |
| Kapilvastu 3(B) | Birendra Kumar Kanudiya | Nepali Congress | |
| Kapilvastu 1(A) | Bishnu Prasad Panthi | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Arghakhanchi 1(A) | Chet Narayan Acharya | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Madheshi | Chintawati Kurmi | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Rupandehi 1(B) | Dadhi Ram Neupane | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Khas Arya | Dama Kumari Sharma | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Tharu | Dhamkali Chaudhary | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Kapilvastu 2(B) | Dharma Bahadur Lal Shriwastav | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Dang 3(A) | Dilli Bahadur Chaudhary | Nepali Congress | |
| Gulmi 2(B) | Dinesh Panthi | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Dalit | Dipa B.K. | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Nawalparasi West 1(A) | Dipendra Kumar Adhikari | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Rolpa 1(B) | Dipendra Kumar Pun Magar | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Bardiya 2(B) | Dipesh Tharu | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Kapilvastu 2(A) | Driga Narayan Pandey | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Rupandehi 5(B) | Fakharuddin Khan | Nepali Congress | |
| Muslim | Faujiya Nasim | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Khas Arya | Gita Thapa | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Pyuthan 1(A) | Hari Prashad Rijal | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Banke 3(A) | Indra Prasad Kharel | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Dang 1(A) | Indrajit Tharu | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Khas Arya | Jalpa Bhusal | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Bardiya 1(A) | Kabi Ram Tharu | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Madheshi | Kalpana Pandey | People's Socialist Party, Nepal | |
| Gulmi 1(B) | Kamal Raj Shrestha | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Dalit | Kamala Devi B.K. | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Gulmi 2(A) | Khadga Bahadur Khatri | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Pyuthan 1(B) | Krishna Dhoj Khadka | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Banke 1(A) | Krishna KC | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Rupandehi 1(A) | Krishna Prasad Neupane | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Tharu | Krishni Tharu | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Rolpa 1(A) | Kul Prasad K.C | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Bardiya 2(A) | Kul Prasad Pokharel | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Tharu | Lauti Tharu | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Rupandehi 2(A) | Lila Giri | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Dalit | Mala Gotame | Nepali Congress | |
| Muslim | Mohammad Yakub Ansari | Nepali Congress | |
| Palpa 1(B) | Narayan Prasad Acharya | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Khas Arya | Nirmala Chhetri | Nepali Congress | |
| Indigenous peoples | Parbati Pun Gahatraj | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Palpa 2(A) | Puran Man Bajracharya | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Indigenous peoples | Purmati Dhenga | People's Socialist Party, Nepal | |
| Eastern Rukum 1(B) | Purna Bahadur Gharti Magar | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Tharu | Pushpa Tharuni | Nepali Congress | |
| Khas Arya | Rama Aryal | Nepali Congress | |
| Indigenous peoples, Gharti/Bhujel | Rama Gharti | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Arghakhanchi 1(B) | Ramji Prasad Ghimire | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Dang 1(B) | Rewati Raman Sharma | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Dalit | Rina Nepal | Nepali Congress | |
| Madheshi | Rundhawati Sharma | Nepali Congress | |
| Kapilvastu 1(B) | Sahas Ram Yadav | People's Socialist Party, Nepal | |
| Rupandehi 3(A) | Santosh Kumar Pandey | People's Socialist Party, Nepal | |
| Khas Arya | Saraswati Gautam | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Khas Arya | Shankar Giri | Nepali Congress | |
| Dang 2(A) | Shankar Pokharel | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Madheshi, Sonar | Shanti Devi Swarnakar | Nepali Congress | |
| Gulmi 1(A) | Sudarshan Baral | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Khas Arya | Suman Sharma Rayamajhi | People's Socialist Party, Nepal | |
| Madheshi | Sunita Kumari Thather | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Banke 2(B) | Surendra Bahadur Hamal | Nepali Congress | |
| Madheshi | Sushma Yadav | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Khas Arya | Tara G.C. | Rastriya Janamorcha | |
| Eastern Rukum 1(A) | Tej Bahadur Oli | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Indigenous peoples | Than Kumari Thapa | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Bardiya 1(B) | Tilak Ram Sharma | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Palpa 2(B) | Tula Ram Gharti Magar | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Rupandehi 3(B) | Tulshi Prasad Chaudhary | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Rupandehi 4(B) | Wasiuddin Khan | Nepali Congress | |
| Palpa 1(A) | Yuvaraj Khanal | Nepal Communist Party | |
| Source: Election Commission of Nepal | |||
Changes
| Constituency/PR group | MPA | Party | Date seat vacated | Cause of vacation | New MPA | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dang 3(B) | Uttar Kumar Oli | Nepal Communist Party | 22 February 2019 | Death[7] | Bimala Kumari Khatri[8] | Nepal Communist Party | ||
| Madheshi | Bina Panta | Rastriya Janata Party Nepal | 6 June 2018 | Resgination[9] | Kalpana Pandey[9] | Rastriya Janata Party Nepal | ||
| Khas Arya | Baldev Sharma Pokharel | Nepali Congress | 20 January 2020 | Death[10] | Shankar Giri[11] | Nepali Congress | ||
References
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- "Yadav, Gharti sworn in as speakers". Retrieved 27 March 2018.
- "Government finalises provinces' governors and temporary headquarters". nepalekhabar.com. 17 January 2018. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
- "Nepal's President appoints new governors in all seven provinces". DD News. 4 November 2019. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- "Ex-Kamlari elected as deputy speaker of Province 5". My Republica. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
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- Setopati, Setopati. "CPN's Bimala Kumari Khatri Oli elected from Dang-3 (B)". Setopati. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
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