Anish Ansari is a Nepalese politician, former chairman of Rajbiraj Town Panchayat, former state minister of labour, and an assistant minister for supplies in First Deuba cabinet. He was a member of 3rd House of Representatives, winning from Saptari 3 in 1994 Nepalese general election. He was the founder general secretary of Nepal Sadbhawana Party. He contested two general elections from the Nepal Sadhbhawana Party in 1991 and 1994, but later joined the Nepali Congress to contest the 1999 general election. He also manage to joined Terai Madhesh Loktantrik Party, CPN (Maoist Centre), and Janamat Party to contest in different elections. He joined Rastriya Mukti Party Nepal in 2026 to contest in 2026 Nepalese general election from Saptari 2.

Early life Ansari was born to Shamsul Haq Ansari in Rajbiraj, Saptari.

Electoral performance Election Year Constituency Contested for Political party Result Votes % of votes Nepal general election 1991 Saptari 3 Pratinidhi Sabha member Nepal Sadbhawana Party 9,932 24.99% Nepal general election 1994 Saptari 3 Pratinidhi Sabha member Nepal Sadbhawana Party 12,743 30.01% Nepal general election 1999 Saptari 3 Pratinidhi Sabha member Nepali Congress 10,803 20.86% Constituent Assembly election 2008 Saptari 3 Constituent Assembly member Terai Madhesh Loktantrik Party 6,921 14.87% Constituent Assembly election 2013 Saptari 3 Constituent Assembly member Sadbhavana Party 8,746 10.08% Rajbiraj municipal election 2017 Rajbiraj Mayor CPN (Maoist Centre) 3,316 16.59% Nepal provincial election 2022 Saptari 3 Pratinidhi Sabha member Janamat Party 15,114 22.62% Nepal general election 2026 Saptari 2 Pratinidhi Sabha member Rastriya Mukti Party Nepal 210 0.33%

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