Provincial Assembly of Province No. 2
The Provincial Assembly of Province No. 2 also known as the Province No. 2 Pradesh Sabha, (Nepali/Maithili: प्रदेश नं. २ प्रदेश सभा) is a unicameral governing and law making body of Province No. 2, one of the 7 Provinces in Nepal, and is situated at Janakpur, the interim province capital of Province No. 2, with 107 Members of the Provincial Assembly (MPA).
Provincial Assembly of Province No. 2 प्रदेश नं. २ प्रदेश सभा | |
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| 1st Provincial Assembly of Province No. 2 | |
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| Type | |
| Type | |
| History | |
New session started | February 4, 2018 |
| Leadership | |
Speaker | |
Deputy Speaker | |
Leader of the House (Chief Minister) | |
Leader of Opposition | |
| Structure | |
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Political groups | Government (67)
Opposition (40)
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Length of term | 5 years |
| Elections | |
| Mixed member majoritarian: | |
Last election | 26 November and 7 December 2017 |
Next election | 2022 |
| Meeting place | |
| District Education Office, Janakpur, Dhanusha | |
| Website | |
| pga.p2.gov.np | |
| Constitution | |
| Constitution of Nepal | |
Following the win of the NC-PSPN alliance since 2021,[1] the current Chief Minister of Province No. 2 and Leader of the House is Mohammad Lalbabu Raut.[2] The Speaker of the Assembly is Saroj Kumar Yadav.[3] Hari Shankar Mishra is the current Governor of Province No. 2.[4]
Overview
| Office | Office Bearer | Party | Took office | |
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| Speaker | Saroj Kumar Yadav[3] | Loktantrik Samajbadi Party, Nepal | 13 February 2018 | |
| Deputy Speaker | Upama Kumari Deo[5] | People's Socialist Party, Nepal | 16 February 2018 | |
| Leader of the House | Mohammad Lalbabu Raut[6] | People's Socialist Party, Nepal | 5 February 2018 | |
| Leader of Opposition | Satrudhan Mahato | CPN(UML) | 5 January 2021 | |
Political parties
| Party | Parliamentary party leader | Seats | |
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| People's Socialist Party, Nepal | Mohammad Lalbabu Raut[6] | 39 | |
| Nepali Congress | Ram Saroj Yadav | 22 | |
| Loktantrik Samajbadi Party, Nepal | Jitendra Prasad Sonal[6] | 16 | |
| CPN(Unified Socialist) | Satrudhan Mahato | 13 | |
| CPN(UML) | Satya Narayan Mandal | 8 | |
| CPN(Maoist centre) | Bharat Sah | 8 | |
| Nepal Federal Socialist Party | Sabitri Devi Shah | 1 | |
| Total | 107 | ||
List of Members
Defections
| Name | Date | From | To | Constituency (PR if blank) | ||
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| Sheikh Abul Kalam Aajad | 7 April 2018[7] | Independent | Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal | Rautahat 4(B) | ||
Changes
| Constituency/PR group | MPA | Party | Date seat vacated | Cause of vacation | New MPA | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dhanusha 1(B) | Ram Chandra Mandal | CPN(Maoist-centre) | 12 April 2021 | Party Change to CPN(UML) | Vacant | Vacant | ||
| Rautahat 3(B) | Kundan Prasad Kushwaha | Vacant | Vacant | |||||
| Bara 3(A) | Jwala Kumari Sah | Vacant | Vacant | |||||
| Mohammad Samir | Pashmina Kadri | CPN(Maoist-centre) | ||||||
References
- "Province No. 1". kathmandupost.ekantipur.com. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
- "Lalbabu Raut appointed as Chief Minister of Province-2". My Republica. Retrieved 2018-03-27.
- "RJP lawmaker Yadav elected Province 2 Speaker". Retrieved 2018-03-27.
- Republica. "Hari Shankar Mishra appointed as Province 2 Chief". My Republica. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
- "Upama Kumari Dev elected unopposed as Deputy Speaker of Province 2". Retrieved 2018-03-27.
- "Raut elected FSFN PP leader in Province 2". Retrieved 2018-03-27.
- "Madhesi Force". Madhesi Force. Retrieved 2020-12-05.
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