1st Madhesh Provincial Assembly
The first Madhesh Provincial Assembly was elected by the 2017 provincial elections. 107 members were elected to the assembly, 64 of whom were elected through direct elections and 43 of whom were elected through the party list proportional representation system. The term of the assembly started on 4 February 2018 and ended in September 2022. Lalbabu Raut from the People's Socialist Party served as the chief minister during the term of the assembly.[1] Saroj Kumar Yadav served as the speaker of the assembly and Upama Kumari Dev served as the deputy speaker.[2]
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| Overview | |||
| Legislative body | Madhesh Provincial Assembly | ||
| Jurisdiction | Madhesh Province, Nepal | ||
| Meeting place | District Education Office, Janakpur, Dhanusha District | ||
| Term | 4 February 2018 – September 2022 | ||
| Election | 2017 provincial elections | ||
| Government | Lalbabu Raut cabinet | ||
| Website | pga | ||
| Provincial Assembly | |||
| Members | 107 | ||
| Speaker | Saroj Kumar Yadav (LSP-N) | ||
| Deputy Speaker | Upama Kumari Dev (PSP-N) | ||
| Chief Minister | Lalbabu Raut (PSP-N) | ||
| Leader of the Opposition | Ram Saroj Yadav (NC) Jitendra Prasad Sonal (LSP-N) | ||
The 17 January 2022 session of the assembly endorsed Madhesh Province as the name of the province and set Janakpur as the permanent capital of the province.[3][4]
Composition
| Party | Parliamentary party leader | Seats | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| After elections | At dissolution | |||
| People's Socialist Party | Lalbabu Raut[5] | — | 33 | |
| Nepali Congress | Ram Saroj Yadav | 19 | 18 | |
| Loktantrik Samajwadi Party | Jitendra Prasad Sonal[5] | — | 16 | |
| CPN (Unified Socialist) | Satrudhan Mahato | — | 13 | |
| CPN (UML) | Satya Narayan Mandal | 21 | 8 | |
| CPN (Maoist Centre) | Bharat Sah | 11 | 8 | |
| Nepal Socialist Party | Ram Naresh Raya | — | 3 | |
| Nepal Federal Socialist Party | Sabitri Devi Shah | 1 | 1 | |
| Rastriya Janata Party Nepal | — | 25 | — | |
| Federal Socialist Forum | — | 29 | — | |
| Independent | — | 1 | — | |
| Vacant | — | 6 | ||
| Total | 107 | 107 | ||
Members
Defections
Changes
| Constituency/PR group | MPA | Party | Date seat vacated | Cause of vacation | New MPA | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dhanusha 1(B) | Ram Chandra Mandal | CPN (Maoist Centre) | 12 April 2021 | Expelled by party[7] | ||||
| Rautahat 3(B) | Kundan Prasad Kushwaha | |||||||
| Bara 3(A) | Jwala Kumari Sah | |||||||
| Mohammad Samir | Pashmina Qadri[8] | CPN (Maoist Centre) | ||||||
| Rautahat 4(B) | Sheikh Abul Kalam Aajad | People's Socialist Party | 22 April 2022 | Resignation to contest as mayor of Gadhimai[9][10] | ||||
| Sarlahi 4(B) | Upendra Prasad Kushwaha | Nepali Congress | Resignation to contest as mayor of Godaita[9] | |||||
| Dimpal Kumari Jha | Loktantrik Samajbadi Party | 24 April 2022 | Death[11] | |||||
References
- "Lalbabu Raut appointed as Chief Minister of Madhesh Province". My Republica. Retrieved 2018-03-27.
- "RJP lawmaker Yadav elected Province 2 Speaker". Retrieved 2018-03-27.
- "Province 2 named Madhes Pradesh, Janakpur capital". thehimalayantimes.com. Retrieved 2022-11-27.
- "Province 2 endorses Madhes as its name, Janakpurdham as provincial capital". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2022-11-27.
- "Raut elected FSFN PP leader in Province 2". Retrieved 2018-03-27.
- "CPN (US), DSP recognised as new parties". nepalnews.com. Retrieved 2022-12-13.
- Republica. "Maoist Center sacks four Province 2 Assembly members joining UML". My Republica. Retrieved 2022-04-11.
- "Qadri Nominated As Vacant Proportional Member Of UCPN (Maiost)". The NepaliPost. Retrieved 2022-04-11.
- "सचिवालयको सूचना". प्रदेश सभा सचिवालय, प्रदेश नं.२, जनकपुरधाम. Retrieved 2022-05-20.
- "प्रदेशसभा सदस्य कलामले दिए राजीनामा". Online Khabar. Retrieved 2022-05-20.
- "पूर्व राज्यमन्त्री डिम्पल कुमारी झाको निधन". Online Khabar. Retrieved 2022-04-24.
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