1st Bagmati Provincial Assembly

1st Bagmati Provincial Assembly
2nd Assembly
Overview
Legislative bodyBagmati Provincial Assembly
JurisdictionBagmati Province, Nepal
Meeting placeRegional Educational Directorate, Hetauda, Makwanpur District
Term1 February 2018 – September 2022
Election2017 provincial elections
GovernmentDormani Poudel cabinet
Astalaxmi Shakya cabinet
Rajendra Prasad Pandey cabinet
Websitepradeshsabha.p3.gov.np
Provincial Assembly
Members110
SpeakerSanu Kumar Shrestha (UML)
Deputy SpeakerRadhika Tamang (Maoist)
Chief MinisterDormani Poudel (UML)
Astalaxmi Shakya (UML)
Rajendra Prasad Pandey (US)
Leader of the OppositionIndra Bahadur Baniya (NC)
Astalaxmi Shakya (UML)

The first Bagmati Provincial Assembly was elected by the 2017 provincial elections in Nepal. 110 members were elected to the assembly, 66 of whom were elected through direct elections and 44 of whom were elected through the party list proportional representation system. The term of the assembly started on 1 February 2018 and ended in September 2022.[1] Dormani Poudel and Astalaxmi Shakya served as the chief ministers from the CPN (UML) and Rajendra Prasad Pandey served as chief minister from CPN (Unified Socialist) during the term of the assembly.[2][3][4] Sanu Kumar Shrestha served as the speaker of the assembly and Radhika Tamang served as the deputy speaker.[5][6]

  1. ^ "First session of Province 3 assembly to begin next week". OnlineKhabar English News. Retrieved 2020-12-30.
  2. ^ "UML PP leader Dor Mani Paudel appointed CM of Province 3". The Himalayan Times. 11 February 2018. Archived from the original on 8 July 2021. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Asta Laxmi sworn-in as Chief Minister of Bagmati Province". Khabarhub. 18 August 2021. Archived from the original on 18 August 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Rajendra Pandey appointed chief minister of Bagmati". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2022-06-03.
  5. ^ "Sanu Kumar Shrestha elected State Assembly Speaker of Province 3". The Himalayan Times. 2018-02-10. Retrieved 2018-03-27.
  6. ^ "Tamang elected deputy speaker of Province 3 unopposed". Setopati. Retrieved 2020-12-30.