Gulab Jung Shah

Gulab Jung Shah (Nepali: गुलावजँग शाह)[1] is a Nepalese politician from Karnali Province.[2] He is a member of Provincial Assembly of Karnali Province belonging to the CPN (UML).[3] Shah, a resident of Bangad Kupinde, was elected via 2017 Nepalese provincial elections from Salyan 1(A) constituency.[4] He was appointed the Chief Whip of CPN (UML) and also the party co-incharge for Salyan District, Nepal since 2019.[5][6][7] Later, the ruling parliamentary party leader and former Chief minister of Karnali Province, Mahendra Bahadur Shahi has removed him as the party's chief whip in 2020.[8][9]

Honourable
Gulab Jung Shah
गुलावजँग शाह
Province Assembly Member of Karnali Province
Assumed office
2017
Preceded byN/A
ConstituencySalyan 1(A)
Personal details
NationalityNepalese
Political partyCPN (UML)
ResidenceBangad Kupinde
OccupationPolitician

Electoral history

2017 Nepalese provincial elections
Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Gulab Jung Shah 19,658
Nepali Congress Ek Raj Dangi 10,612
Independent Bheem Prakash Sharma 7,416
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Top Bahadur Roka 1,173
Rastriya Janamorcha Dale Budha Magar 131
Result CPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission

References
  1. "प्रदेशसभा सदस्य - प्रदेश सभा सचिवालय". pga.karnali.gov.np.
  2. "सल्यानमा बाम गठबन्धनका गुलाबजंग शाह र प्रकाश ज्वाला बिजयी". Imagekhabar.
  3. "शाहको राजनीतिक फड्कोः नेकपा कर्णाली प्रदेशको प्रमुख सचेतकमा नियुक्त". Makalukhabar.com. 3 March 2019.
  4. "सल्यान : क्षेत्र नं. १ (क) मा प्रदेशसभामानेकपा (एमाले)का उम्मेदवार विजयी". news24nepal.tv.
  5. Samiti, Rastriya Samachar. "Shah elected UML Chief Whip in Province 6". The Himalayan Times.
  6. "NCP appoints 77 districts incharge". The Himalayan Times.
  7. "CPN-UML to direct its four leaders to quit Karnali government". Khabarhub.
  8. "Karnali CM removes NCP chief whip for accepting no-confidence motion - OnlineKhabar English News". Online Khabar. 12 October 2020.
  9. Shahi, Dipak Jung. "Under-fire Karnali CM Shahi hits back firing Chief Whip Shah". Setopati.
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