Madhesh Provincial Assembly
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The Provincial Assembly of Madhesh Province (Nepali/Maithili: मधेश प्रदेश सभा) is a unicameral governing and law making body of Madhesh Province, Nepal. It is at Janakpur, the province capital of Madhesh Province, with 107 members.
Provincial Assembly of Madhesh Province मधेश प्रदेश सभा | |
|---|---|
| 1st Province Assembly of Madhesh Province | |
| Type | |
| Type | Unicameral legislature of Madhesh Province |
| History | |
| Founded | 2018 |
New session started | February 4, 2018 |
| Leadership | |
Speaker | |
Deputy Speaker | |
Leader of the House (Chief Minister) | |
Leader of Opposition | |
| Structure | |
 | |
Political groups | Government (76)
Opposition (22) Vacant (8) |
Length of term | 5 years |
| Elections | |
| Parallel voting: | |
First election | 2017 |
Last election | 2022 |
Next election | 2027 |
| Meeting place | |
| District Education Office, Janakpur, Dhanusha | |
| Website | |
| pga | |
| Constitution | |
| Constitution of Nepal | |
After the NC-PSP-N alliance since 2021,[1] the current Chief Minister of Madhesh Province and Leader of the House is Mohammad Lalbabu Raut and Ram Saroj Yadav is the deputy chief minister.[2] The Speaker of the Assembly is Saroj Kumar Yadav.[3] Hari Shankar Mishra is the current Governor of Madhesh Province.[4]
List of assemblies
| Election Year | Assembly | Start of term | End of term | Speaker | Chief Minister | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1st Assembly | 4 February 2018 | Incumbent | Saroj Kumar Yadav | Mohammad Lalbabu Raut (Cabinet) |
People's Socialist Party, Nepal | |
Overview
| Office | Office Bearer | Party | Took office | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speaker | Saroj Kumar Yadav[3] | Loktantrik Samajwadi Party, Nepal | 13 February 2018 | |
| Deputy Speaker | Upama Kumari Dev[5] | People's Socialist Party, Nepal | 16 February 2018 | |
| Leader of the House | Mohammad Lalbabu Raut[6] | People's Socialist Party, Nepal | 5 February 2018 | |
| Leader of Opposition | Satrudhan Mahato | CPN(UML) | 5 January 2021 | |
Political parties
| Party | Parliamentary party leader | Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|
| People's Socialist Party, Nepal | Mohammad Lalbabu Raut[6] | 37 | |
| Nepali Congress | Ram Saroj Yadav | 18 | |
| Loktantrik Samajwadi Party, Nepal | Jitendra Prasad Sonal[6] | 16 | |
| CPN (Unified Socialist | Satrudhan Mahato | 13 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Lenninist) | Satya Narayan Mandal | 8 | |
| CPN (Maoist Centre) | Bharat Sah | 8 | |
| Nepal Federal Socialist Party | Sabitri Devi Shah | 1 | |
| Vacant | 6 | ||
| Total | 107 | ||
Members
| Nepali Congress (19) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Constituency/PR group | Member | Portfolio & Responsibilities |
| Dhanusha 3(A) | Ram Saroj Yadav | Parliamentary party Leader |
References
- ↑ "Province No. 1". kathmandupost.ekantipur.com. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
- ↑ "Lalbabu Raut appointed as Chief Minister of Madhesh Province" (in en). My Republica. http://www.myrepublica.com/news/36296/. Retrieved 2018-03-27.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 (in en) RJP lawmaker Yadav elected Province 2 Speaker. http://kathmandupost.ekantipur.com/news/2018-02-13/rjp-lawmaker-yadav-elected-province-2-speaker.html. Retrieved 2018-03-27.
- ↑ Republica. "Hari Shankar Mishra appointed as Province 2 Chief". My Republica. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
- ↑ (in en) Upama Kumari Dev elected unopposed as Deputy Speaker of Province 2. http://kathmandupost.ekantipur.com/news/2018-02-16/upama-kumari-dev-elected-unopposed-as-deputy-speaker-of-province-2.html. Retrieved 2018-03-27.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 (in en) Raut elected FSFN PP leader in Province 2. http://kathmandupost.ekantipur.com/news/2018-02-05/raut-elected-as-fsfn-pp-leader-in-province-2.html. Retrieved 2018-03-27.