The first Gandaki Provincial Assembly was elected in the 2017 provincial elections. 60 members were elected to the assembly, 36 of whom were elected through direct elections and 24 of whom were elected through the party list proportional representation system. The assembly term started on 4 February 2018 and ended in September 2022. Prithvi Subba Gurung from the CPN (UML) and Krishna Chandra Nepali Pokharel from the Nepali Congress served as chief ministers during the assembly term. Netra Nath Adhikari was the assembly's speaker, and Srijana Sharma was the deputy speaker.
Composition PartySeatsAfter electionAt dissolutionCPN (UML)2726Nepali Congress1515CPN (Maoist Centre)1212Rastriya Janamorcha32Nepal Socialist Party—2Independent11Naya Shakti Party2—Vacant—2Total6060
Leaders
Speaker
Speaker of the Provincial Assembly: Hon. Netra Nath Adhikari Deputy Speaker of the Provincial Assembly: Srijana Sharma
Parliamentary Party leaders
Leader of the House (Nepali Congress):Hon. Krishna Chandra Nepali Leader of Opposition (CPN-UML): Prithvi Subba Gurung
Whips
Government Chief Whip (Nepali Congress): Mani Bhadra Sharma Whip (Nepali Congress): Om Kala Gautam Opposition Chief Whip (CPN-UML): Maya Nath Adhikari
List of members Constituency/ groupMemberPartyTanahu 2(A)Asha KoiralaCPN (Maoist Centre)Syangja 2(B)Bhagwat Prasad MallaNepali CongressParbat 1(B)Bikash LamsalCPN (UML)Kaski 2(B)Bindu Kumar ThapaNepali CongressMyagdi 1(A)Binod K.CCPN (Maoist Centre)Nawalparasi East 2(A)Bishnu Prasad LamichhaneNepali CongressBaglung 2(A)Chandra Bahadur BudhaCPN (Maoist Centre)Indigenous peoples, ThakaliChandra Mohan GauchanCPN (UML)Manang 1(A)Chinta Bahadur GhaleNepali CongressIndigenous peoplesDhan Maya Pokharel (Lama)Nepal Socialist PartyLamjung 1(A)Dhananjaya DawadiCPN (UML)DalitDilmaya Roka Magar GautamCPN (Maoist Centre)Kaski 1(A)Dipak KoiralaCPN (Maoist Centre)Syangja 1(A)Dipak ThapaCPN (Maoist Centre)DalitDobate BishwokarmaNepali CongressIndigenous peoplesGayatri GurungCPN (Maoist Centre)Tanahu 1(B)Hari Bahadur ChumanCPN (Maoist Centre)Gorkha 2(A)Hari Sharan AcharyaNepal Socialist PartyMustang 1(A)Indra Dhara Dadu BistaCPN (UML)Baglung 1(A)Indra Lal SapkotaCPN (UML)Nawalparasi East 2(B)Janak Lal ShresthaCPN (UML)DalitJuna Devi NepaliCPN (UML)Baglung 2(B)Khim Bikram ShahiRastriya JanamorchaTanahu 2(B)Kiran GurungCPN (UML)DalitKopila BoharaNepali CongressNawalparasi East 1(A)Krishna Chandra Nepali PokharelNepali CongressKhas AryaKumar KhadkaNepali CongressIndigenous peoplesLalit Kala GurungNepali CongressDalitLaxmi SunarCPN (UML)Gorkha 1(A)Lekh Bahadur Thapa MagarCPN (Maoist Centre)Khas AryaMadhu Adhikari GurungCPN (Maoist Centre)Mustang 1(B)Mahendra Bahadur ThakaliCPN (UML)Kaski 1(B)Man Bahadur GurungCPN (UML)Indigenous peoplesMan Kumari GurungNepali CongressKhas AryaMani Bhadra SharmaNepali CongressKhas AryaMaya Nath AdhikariCPN (UML)Indigenous peoplesMekha Lal ShresthaNepali CongressSyangja 1(B)Min Prasad GurungCPN (UML)Indigenous peoplesMina GurungCPN (UML)Indigenous peoplesMitra Kumari Gurung SubediCPN (UML)Syangja 2(A)Mohan Prasad RegmiCPN (UML)Myagdi 1(B)Nara Devi Pun MagarCPN (UML)Parbat 1(A)Netra Nath AdhikariCPN (Maoist Centre)Khas AryaOm Kala GautamNepali CongressIndigenous peoplesPiyari ThapaRastriya JanamorchaKhas AryaPrabha KoiralaCPN (UML)Gorkha 2(B)Prakash Chandra DawadiNepali CongressLamjung 1(B)Prithvi Subba GurungCPN (UML)Khas AryaPushpa KC (Bhandari)CPN (UML)Manang 1(B)Rajiv GurungIndependentKaski 3(B)Rajiv PahariCPN (UML)Tanahu 1(A)Ram Bahadur GurungCPN (UML)Gorkha 1(B)Ram Sharan BasnetCPN (UML)Kaski 3(A)Ramji Prasad BaralCPN (Maoist Centre)Nawalparasi East 1(B)Roshan Bahadur Gaha ThapaCPN (UML)Indigenous peoplesSabitra RanaCPN (UML)Indigenous peoplesSarita GurungNepali CongressKhas AryaSrijana SharmaCPN (UML)
Changes Constituency/ groupMemberPartyDate seat vacatedCause of vacationNew MemberPartyBaglung 2(B)Tek Bahadur GhartiRastriya Janamorcha13 December 2018DeathKhim Bikram ShahiRastriya JanamorchaBaglung 1(B)Krishna Thapa6 June 2021Disobeying Party WhipKaski 2(A)Krishna Bahadur ThapaCPN (UML)25 April 2022Resignation to contest as mayor of Pokhara
See also
Gandaki Province 2017 Nepalese general election
References