Jitendra Prasad Sonal (also known as "Jitendra Prasad Sonar") is a Nepalese politician, who served as the 4th Chief Minister of Madhesh Province from 16 October 2025 until his resignation on 9 November 2025. He is a parliamentary party leader for the Loktantrik Samajwadi Party, Nepal in the Madhesh Provincial Assembly.
Political life Sonal, a resident of Bara, was elected to the 2017 and 2022 provincial assembly elections from Bara 4 (B) consecutively. He was the Physical Infrastructure Minister for Madhesh Province in Lalbabu Raut ministry.
Electoral history 2017 Nepalese provincial elections PartyCandidateVotesRastriya Janata Party NepalJitendra Prasad Sonar13,118CPN (Maoist Centre)Umesh Kumar Kushwaha5,692Nepali CongressBijay Prakash Sah Rauniyar5,133IndependentSuresh Prasad3,962Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Democratic)Ananda Prakash Yadav1,231Others1,774Invalid votes1,658ResultRJPN gainSource: Election Commission
See also Jitendra Prasad Sonal cabinet Loktantrik Samajwadi Party, Nepal
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