Devraj Pathak () is a Nepalese politician and central committee member of Rastriya Swatantra Party, currently serving as a member of parliament. He was elected to the Pratinidhi Sabha, the lower house of the Federal Parliament of Nepal from Dang 1 parliamentary constituency in the 2026 Nepalese General Election. He secured 42,602 votes and defeated Yogendra Chaudhary of the Nepali Congress.
Personal and academic life Pathak was born in Gadhawa, Dang, Nepal, on February 24, 1966. He was born to Thakur Prasad Pathak. He passed the SLC from Bangaun Deukhuri Secondary School in 1983. After completing his Bachelor's degree in commerce, he did a Master's degree in sociology and social values in 1999 and 2001, respectively.
Professional life At the age of 20, he joined the teaching profession in Dang district. During his tenure, he served as district vice president of the Teacher Association, Dang.
Politics He resigned as a teacher and joined the Rastriya Swatantra Party in 2022. He was a central committee member and party president of Lumibini province.
Electoral performance Election Year Constituency Contested for Political party Result Votes % of votesRef. Nepal general election 2026 Dang 1 Pratinidhi Sabha member Rastriya Swatantra Party 42,602 55.77% Nepal general election 2022 Dang 1 Pratinidhi Sabha member Rastriya Swatantra Party 13,798 18.73%
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