List of members elected in the 2008 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election

This is a list of members elected to the 1st Nepalese Constituent Assembly at the 2008 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election and subsequent by-elections.

1st Constituent Assembly of Nepal
Interim Legislature 2nd CA
International Convention Centre, Nepal
Overview
Legislative bodyConstituent Assembly
Jurisdiction   Nepal
Meeting placeInternational Convention Centre, Nepal
Term28 May 2008 – 28 May 2012
Election2008 Constituent Assembly election
GovernmentFirst Dahal cabinet
Madhav Nepal cabinet
Khanal cabinet
Bhattarai cabinet
Constituent Assembly
Members601
ChairpersonSubas Chandra Nemwang (UML)
Deputy ChairpersonPurna Kumari Subedi (Maoist)
Prime MinisterPushpa Kamal Dahal (Maoist)
Madhav Kumar Nepal (UML)
Jhala Nath Khanal (UML)
Baburam Bhattarai (Maoist)

The list is arranged by constituency for members elected through direct elections and by last name for members elected through the party list. Subas Chandra Nemwang served as chairman, Pushpa Kamal Dahal, Madhav Kumar Nepal, Jhala Nath Khanal and Baburam Bhattarai served as prime ministers.

Constituent Assembly composition edit

Party Members
After election At dissolution Change
UCPN (Maoist)[a] 229 236   7
Nepali Congress 115 114   1
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) 108 108  
Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic) 27   27
Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum (Republican) 14   14
Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal 54 11   43
Terai Madhesh Loktantrik Party 21 11   10
Terai Madhesh Loktantrik Party Nepal 9   9
Rastriya Prajatantra Party 8 8  
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) 9 5   4
CPN (United) 5 5  
Nepal Majdoor Kisan Party 5 5  
Sanghiya Sadbhavana Party 5   5
CPN (Marxist–Leninist–Socialist) 4   4
Rastriya Janamorcha 4 4  
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal 4 4  
Rastriya Janashakti Party 3 3  
CPN (Unified) 2 2  
Nepal Sadbhavana Party (Anandidevi) 3 2   1
Rastriya Janamukti Party 2 2  
Rastriya Sadbhavana Party 2   2
Sadbhavana Party 9 2   7
Chure Bhawar Rastriya Ekta Party Nepal 1 1  
Dalit Janajati Party 1 1  
Nawa Nepal Nirman Party 1   1
Nepa Rastriya Party 1 1  
Nepal Loktantrik Samajbadi Dal 1 1  
Nepal Pariwar Dal 1 1  
Nepali Janata Dal 2 1   1
Nepali Janata Dal (United) 1   1
Samajbadi Janata Party[b] 1 1  
Sanghiya Loktantrik Rastriya Manch (Tharuhat) 1   1
Janamorcha Nepal[a] 8   1
Sanghiya Loktantrik Rastriya Manch 2 0   2
Independents 2 2  
Vacant 6   6
Total 601 601
  1. ^ a b CPN (Maoist) and Janamorcha Nepal merged to form UCPN (Maoist)
  2. ^ Samajbadi Prajatantrik Janata Party, Nepal renamed to Samajbadi Janata Party

List of members elected by party edit

Party changes or defections edit

Constituency/PR group Member From To Date
Mahottari 1 Giriraj Mani Pokharel Janamorcha Nepal UCPN (Maoist) 13 January 2009[1]
Chitwan 5 Amik Sherchan
Dalit Bishwa Bhakta Dulal
Khas Arya Bhim Prasad Gautam
Khas Arya Sita Pokharel
Indigenous peoples Durga Jayanti Rai
Madheshi Ram Kumar Yadav
Nominated Narayan Kaji Shrestha
Sarlahi 3 Subitri Devi Ray Yadav Tarai Madhesh Loktantrik Party Terai Madhesh Loktantrik Party Nepal 31 December 2010[2]
Rautahat 5 Govinda Chaudhary
Kapilvastu 2 Dan Bahadur Kurmi
Madheshi Urmila Mahato Koiri
Madheshi Salahuddin Musalman
Dalit Ramani Ray
Madheshi Arbind Sah
Madheshi Chandan Sah
Madheshi Mahendra Raya Yadav
Morang 4 Ram Nanda Mandal Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic)
Morang 6 Bhim Raj Chaudhary Rajbhanshi
Sunsari 3 Bijay Kumar Gachhadar
Sunsari 4 Muga Lal Mahato
Saptari 1 Hem Raj Tated
Saptari 6 Mrigendra Kumar Singh Yadav
Siraha 1 Laxman Mahato
Siraha 4 Shatrudhan Prasad Singh Koiri
Dhanusha 4 Sanjay Kumar Sah
Mahottari 5 Kaushal Kumar Ray Yadav
Mahottari 6 Sharat Singh Bhandari
Bara 3 Pramod Prasad Gupta
Parsa 1 Karima Begum
Nawalparasi 5 Ram Bachhan Ahir Yadav
Rupandehi 6 Om Prakash Yadav
Rupandehi 7 Mohammad Wakil Musalman
Banke 3 Sarbadev Prasad Ojha
Madheshi Ram Chandra Ray Amat
Madheshi/Indigenous peoples Ram Janam Chaudhary
Madheshi, Dalit Kalawati Devi Dusadh
Madheshi/Indigenous peoples Durga Devi Mahato
Khas Arya Tilak Bahadur Rawal
Madheshi Lalita Sah
Madheshi, Dalit Asha Kumari Sardar
Madheshi, Dalit Sebaki Devi Das Tatma
Madheshi/Indigenous peoples Shiva Narayan Urab
Madheshi Nilam Verma
Saptari 2 Jay Prakash Prasad Gupta Madheshi Janadhikar Forum (Republican)
Siraha 2 Raj Lal Yadav
Siraha 6 Raj Kishor Yadav
Sarlahi 6 Shiva Poojan Ray Yadav
Rupandehi 2 Om Prakash Yadav (Gulzari)
Madheshi Madhusudan Agrawal
Madheshi Rambha Devi
Madheshi Sandhya Devi
Madheshi Nanda Kumar Dutt
Madheshi Salma Khatun Miqrani
Madheshi Atmaram Prasad Sah
Madheshi/Indigenous peoples Surita Kumari Sah
Madheshi Bishwanath Prasad Yadav
Madheshi Chandrika Prasad Yadav
Madheshi Sabita Devi Yadav
Saptari 3 Mahesh Prasad Yadav Sadbhavana Party Sanghiya Sadbhvana Party
Sarlahi 5 Khomari Ray Sanghiya Sadbhvana Party
Bara 1 Saroj Kumar Yadav Sanghiya Sadbhvana Party
Madheshi Anil Kumar Jha Sanghiya Sadbhvana Party
Indigenous peoples Malamati Devi Rana Tharu Sanghiya Sadbhvana Party
Madheshi Gauri Mahato (Koiri) Rastriya Sabhavana Party
Madheshi Ram Naresh Rae
Indigenous peoples Rukmini Chaudhary Sanghiya Loktantrik Rastriya Manch Sanghiya Loktantrik Rastriya Manch (Tharuhat)
Madheshi Bishwanath Prasad Agrawal Nepali Janata Dal Nepali Janata Dal (United)
Madheshi Moti Lal Dugad Nepal Sadbhavana Party (Anandidevi) Nawa Nepal Nirman Party
Madheshi Yadubamsha Jha CPN (Marxist–Leninist) CPN (Marxist–Leninist–Socialist)
Indigenous peoples Tilak Bahadur Thapa Magar
Madheshi/Indigenous peoples Ganesh Prasad Tharu
Dalit Sharada Nepali

By-elections or replacements edit

Constituency/PR group Incumbent Cause of vacation Replacement By-election
Name Party Name Party
Khas Arya Mohan Baidya CPN (Maoist) Resigned[3] Kuber Bahadur Oli[4] CPN (Maoist)
Madheshi/Indigenous peoples Bodh Narayan Sardar Nepali Congress Death[5][6] Birendra Majhi[7] Nepali Congress
Nominated Sushil Chandra Amatya CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Resigned[8] Madhav Kumar Nepal[9] CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
Morang 5 Upendra Yadav Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal Elected from Sunsari 5 Jay Ram Yadav Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal 2009[10]
Morang 7 Bijay Kumar Gachhadar Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal Elected from Sunsari 3 Shekhar Koirala Nepali Congress
Dhanusha 5 Ram Baran Yadav Nepali Congress Elected to President Raghubir Mahaseth CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
Kaski 1 Dev Prasad Gurung CPN (Maoist) Elected from Manang 1 Krishna Bahadur Gurung UCPN (Maoist)
Rolpa 2 Pushpa Kamal Dahal CPN (Maoist) Elected from Kathmandu 10 Santosh Kumar Budha Magar UCPN (Maoist)
Kanchanpur 4 Sher Bahadur Deuba Nepali Congress Elected from Dadeldhura 1 Harish Thakulla UCPN (Maoist)
Madheshi Matrika Prasad Yadav UCPN (Maoist) Resigned from party[11] Ram Kumar Paswan UCPN (Maoist)
Madheshi Jagat Prasad Yadav UCPN (Maoist) Resigned from party[11] Farmood Nadaf UCPN (Maoist)
Khas Arya Girija Prasad Koirala Nepali Congress Death[12] Man Mohan Bhattarai Nepali Congress
Madheshi/Indigenous peoples Damodhar Chaudhary CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Death[13] Ganesh Prasad Tharu CPN (Marxist–Leninist)
Dhanusha 6 Ram Kumari Devi Yadav UCPN (Maoist) Death[14]
Mahottari 4 Ram Kumar Sharma Tarai Madhesh Loktantrik Party Resigned[14]
Sankhuwasabha 2 Dambar Bahadur Khadka CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Death[15]
Khas Arya Keshav Prasad Mainali Chure Bhawar Rastriya Ekta Party Nepal Resigned from party[16] Badri Prasad Neupane Chure Bhawar Rastriya Ekta Party Nepal
Indigenous peoples Raj Kumar Limbu (Nambo) Sanghiya Loktantrik Rastriya Manch Resigned from party[16]
Saptari 2 Jay Prakash Prasad Gupta Madheshi Janadhikar Forum (Republican) Dismissed for corruption[17]
Nominated Radhe Shyam Adhikari Nepali Congress Resigned[18]

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