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 Dang, the interim province capital of Lumbini Province, with 60 Members of the Provincial Assembly (MPA).
Lumbini Provincial Assembly लुम्बिनी प्रदेश सभा | |
|---|---|
| 2nd Lumbini Provincial Assembly | |
| Type | |
| Type | |
| History | |
| Founded | 2018 |
| Leadership | |
Deputy Speaker | |
Leader of Opposition | |
| Structure | |
 | |
Political groups | Government (69)
Opposition (18)
|
Length of term | 5 years |
| Elections | |
| Parallel voting: | |
First election | 2017 |
Last election | 20 November 2022 |
Next election | 2027 |
| Meeting place | |
| Chamber of Commerce Meeting Hall, Bhalubang, Dang District | |
| Website | |
| pradeshsabha | |
| Constitution | |
| Constitution of Nepal | |
The First Provincial Assembly was constituted in 2017, after the 2017 provincial elections. The current assembly was elected in November 2022.
List of assemblies
edit| Election Year | Assembly | Start of term | End of term | Speaker | Chief Minister | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1st Assembly | 4 February 2018 | September 2022 | Purna Bahadur Gharti | Shankar Pokharel (Cabinet) |
CPN (UML) | |
| Kul Prasad KC (Cabinet) |
CPN (Maoist Centre) | ||||||
| 2022 | 2nd Assembly | 2 January 2023 | Incumbent | Tularam Gharti Magar | Leela Giri (Cabinet) |
CPN (UML) | |
| Dilli Bahadur Chaudhary (Cabinet) |
Nepali Congress | ||||||
| Jokh Bahdur Mahara (Cabinet) |
CPN (Maoist Centre) | ||||||
| Chet Narayan Acharya[1] (Cabinet) |
CPN (UML) | ||||||
Current composition
edit| Party | Parliamentary party leader | Seats[2] | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPN (UML) | Chet Narayan Acharya | 29 | |
| Nepali Congress | Dilli Bahadur Chaudhary | 27 | |
| Nepali Communist Party | Jokh Bahadur Mahara[3] | 12 | |
| Nagrik Unmukti Party | Dharma Bahadur Chaudhary | 4 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Ashish Kumar Chaudhary | 4 | |
| Loktantrik Samajwadi Party | Santosh Kumar Pandey | 3 | |
| Janamat Party | Chandrakesh Gupta | 3 | |
| People's Socialist Party | Bhandari Lal Ahir | 3 | |
| Rastriya Janamorcha | Tara Thapa | 1 | |
| Independent | 2 | ||
| Total | 87 | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Pokharel-loyal candidate becomes Lumbini chief minister, with Oli's blessing". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
- ↑ "लुम्बिनी प्रदेशमा २९ सिटसहित एमाले सबैभन्दा ठूलो दल". ekantipur.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 6 December 2022.
- ↑ "नेपाली कम्युनिष्ट पार्टी लुम्बिनीको संसदीय दलको नेतामा महरा". GorakhaPatra. Retrieved 9 December 2025.