List of MPs elected in the 1959 Nepalese general election explained

1st House of Representatives of Nepal
Chamber1:House of Representatives
Chamber1 Leader4 Type:Leader of Opposition
Chamber1 Leader3:B.P. Koirala (NC)
Chamber1 Leader3 Type:Prime Minister
Chamber1 Leader1 Type:Speaker
Membership1:109
Chamber2:Senate
Chamber2 Leader1 Type:Chairman
Chamber2 Leader1:Dambar Bahadur Singh
Chamber2 Leader2 Type:Deputy Chairman
Chamber2 Leader2:Kamal Rana
Membership2:36
After:Rastriya Panchayat
Term End:15 December 1960
Term Start:30 June 1959
Government:B.P. Koirala cabinet
Election:1959 general election
Meeting Place:Gallery Baithak
Session1 Start:30 June
Session1 End:7 October 1959
Session2 Start:31 March
Session2 End:15 September 1960

This is a list of members of parliament (MPs) elected to the House of Representatives at the 1959 Nepalese legislative election and subsequent by-elections.

This list is arranged by constituency. Krishna Prasad Bhattarai serves as the speaker and Bishweshwar Prasad Koirala served as Prime Minister.[1] [2]

House of Representatives composition

PartyMembers
After electionAt dissolution
Nepali Congress7473
Nepal Rashtrabadi Gorkha Parishad1919
Samyukta Prajatantra Party55
Communist Party of Nepal44
Nepal Praja Parishad (Acharya)22
Nepal Praja Parishad (Mishra)11
Independents44
Vacant1
Total109109

List of MPs elected in the election

ConstituencyElected candidateParty
Name
1KantipurGanesh Man SinghNepali Congress
2Kathmandu Valley WestNar Bahadur Thapa ChettriNepal Rashtrabadi Gorkha Parishad
3Lalitpur ValleyTulsi Lal AmatyaCommunist Party of Nepal
4Bhaktapur ValleyJagannath AcharyaNepali Congress
5Kathmandu Valley North-EastLochan Shamsher ThapaSamyukta Prajatantra Party
6Chautara North-WestGuna NidhiNepal Rashtrabadi Gorkha Parishad
7Chautara North-EastChandra Lal ShresthaNepali Congress
8Chautara Mid-WestSurendra Prasad UpadhyayaNepal Rashtrabadi Gorkha Parishad
9Chautara SouthTirtha Man LamaNepal Rashtrabadi Gorkha Parishad
10Chautara Mid-EastHarsha Jeet LamaNepal Rashtrabadi Gorkha Parishad
11Dolakha NorthGriha Bahadur BasnetNepali Congress
12Dolakha CentralLt Gen Mrigendra Shamsher JBRNepal Rashtrabadi Gorkha Parishad
13Rammechap NorthBishnu Prasad UpretiNepal Rashtrabadi Gorkha Parishad
14Rammechap SouthBeni Bahadur KarkiNepal Rashtrabadi Gorkha Parishad
15SindhuliJeet Bahadur KarkiNepal Praja Parishad (Acharya)
16AiselukharkaManiram ShastriNepali Congress
17OkhaldhungaPesal Kumar PokharelNepali Congress
18ManebhanjyangBal Bahadur RaiNepali Congress
19Bhopjur CentralKhadga Bahadur KarkiNepali Congress
20Bhojpur SouthBhudev RaiNepali Congress
21Bhojpur North-EastDevan Singh RaiNepali Congress
22Dhankuta South-WestLila Nath DahalNepali Congress
23Dhankuta North-WestPadma Nath RegmiNepali Congress
24Dhankuta North-EastKulman Ijam LimbuNepali Congress
25Dhankuta East-CentralPremraj AngdembeNepali Congress
26Dhankuta CentralTejman TumbahampheNepali Congress
27Dhankuta SouthDagal Singh Sen LimbuNepali Congress
28Ilam WestGanesh Prasad RijalNepali Congress
29Ilam Mid-EastKrishna Bahadur ShakheNepali Congress
30JhapaFateh Bahadur BudhathokiNepali Congress
31Morang Biratnagar EastChetulal ChaudharyNepali Congress
32Morang Biratnagar WestBishweshwar Prasad KoiralaNepali Congress
33Morang Biratnagar North-WestGyan Chandra SardarNepali Congress
34UdayapurAmbebar Singh BasnetNepali Congress
35Saptari EastDugninda Prasad TharuNepal Rashtrabadi Gorkha Parishad
36Saptari CentralNageshwor Prasad SinghNepali Congress
37Saptari WestHari Lal ChaudharyIndependent
38Saptari West GhanchabarSurya Nath DasNepali Congress
39Siraha CentralDev Nath DasNepali Congress
40Siraha WestMadhav PrasadNepali Congress
41Khesrah Mahottari South-EastSaroj Prasad KoiralaNepali Congress
42Mahottari North-EastRudra Prasad GiriNepali Congress
43JanakpurMahendra Narayan NidhiNepali Congress
44Mahottari Praganna EastRam Narayan MishraNepali Congress
45Mahottari Pragnna WestBeni Madhav SinghNepali Congress
46Asimau KodrahaRam Dular Rae YadavIndependent
47Sarlahi WestNistar RaeNepal Praja Parishad (Mishra)
48Rautahat South-WestSheikh IdrisNepal Praja Parishad (Acharya)
49Rautahat Mid-EastSheikh FarmanCommunist Party of Nepal
50Rautahat North DostiyaHardyal MahatoCommunist Party of Nepal
51Bara Mid-SouthBhagwat YadavNepali Congress
52Bara Mid-EastMan Mohan MishraNepal Rashtrabadi Gorkha Parishad
53Bara West–Parsa EastSubarna Shamsher JBRNepali Congress
54Parsa WestMuni Lal TharuNepal Rashtrabadi Gorkha Parishad
55MakawanpurTara Prasad UpadhyayaNepal Rashtrabadi Gorkha Parishad
56Chitaun ChisapaniBishwa Bandhu ThapaNepali Congress
57Palhi EastPrithvi Raj KandelNepali Congress
58Palhi West-Majha Khanda CentralTriveni KurmiSamyukta Prajatantra Party
59Majha Khanda WestKashi Prasad ShriwastavSamyukta Prajatantra Party
60Khajahani EastBasudev TiwariSamyukta Prajatantra Party
61Khajahani West ShivarajShiva Pratap ShahNepali Congress
62DangParshu Narayan ChaudharyNepali Congress
63BankeLalit ChandNepali Congress
64BardiyaRadha KrishnaNepali Congress
65Kailali–KanchanpurLokendra Bahadur ShahNepali Congress
66DhadeldhuraDwarika Devi ThakuraniNepali Congress
67Baitadi South-EastDurga Datta JoshiNepali Congress
68Baitadi North-WestKrishna Lal LekhakNepali Congress
69BajhangKarna Bahadur SinghNepali Congress
70Tharala Doti NorthNavaraj JoshiNepali Congress
71Doti SouthShiva Raj PantaNepali Congress
72Achham–BajuraDil Bahadur BudathapaNepali Congress
73Jumla NorthBhim Prasad ShresthaIndependent
74Jumla SouthJaya Bahadur Mahat ChettriIndependent
76Dailkeh CentralBhakta Bahadur ShahiNepali Congress
77Dailekh EastNir Bahadur PachhaiNepali Congress
78Salyan North-WestPrakash Bikram ShahNepali Congress
79Salyan Mid-WestNev Bahadur MallaNepali Congress
80Salyan South-East–Falawang State Dang North-WestGanesh Kumar SharmaNepali Congress
81Salyan South-EastJudhha Bahadur KhatriNepali Congress
82Salyan North-EastTek Bahadur Gharti ChhetriNepali Congress
83Pyuthan North-WestKhadananda UpadhyayaNepali Congress
84Pyuthan Mid-EastAnirudra SharmaNepali Congress
85Pyuthan South-EastPurushottam SharmaNepali Congress
86Baglung South-WestBharat Bam MallaNepali Congress
87Baglung NorthYogendra Man SherchanNepali Congress
88Baglung South-EastHari Datta UpadhyayaNepal Rashtrabadi Gorkha Parishad
89Gulmi North-EastGiri Prasad BudathokiNepali Congress
90Gulmi North-WestNilambar SharmaNepali Congress
91Gulmi South-WestPushkar Nath PokharelNepali Congress
92Gulmi Mid-EastKashi Nath GautamNepali Congress
93Palpa WestAchut Raj RegmiNepali Congress
94Palpa EastKamal Raj RegmiCommunist Party of Nepal
95Nuwakot South-EastJaman Singh GurungNepali Congress
96Nuwakot South-WestYem Bahadur ThakuriNepali Congress
97Nuwakot CentralDik Bahadur GurungNepali Congress
98Nuwakot NorthDhir Bahadur GurungSamyukta Prajatantra Party
99Pokhara WestMin Bahadur GurungNepali Congress
100Pokhara CentralShrikanta AdhikariNepali Congress
101Pokhara NorthNarendra Jung GurungNepali Congress
102Pokhara South-WestPadma BahadurNepali Congress
103Pokhara South-EastShribhadra SharmaNepali Congress
104Gorkha NorthBishwa Nath SubediNepal Rashtrabadi Gorkha Parishad
105Gorkha SouthKomal Bahadur KunwarNepal Rashtrabadi Gorkha Parishad
106Dhading SouthLalit Bahadur GhaleNepal Rashtrabadi Gorkha Parishad
107Dhadhing NorthBharat Shamsher JBRNepal Rashtrabadi Gorkha Parishad
108NuwakotDev Bir PandeyNepal Rashtrabadi Gorkha Parishad
109Nuwakot SouthBhim Bahadur KarkiNepal Rashtrabadi Gorkha Parishad
Source: Election Commission[3]

By-elections

ConstituencyIncumbent MPPartyCause of vacationElected MPParty
Name
52Bara Mid-EastSubarna Shamsher JBRNepali CongressElected from Bara West–Parsa EastMan Mohan Mishra[4] Nepal Rastriya Gorkha Parishad
70Thalara Doti NorthShiva Raj PantaNepali CongressElected from Doti SouthNavaraj Joshi[5] Nepali Congress
91Gulmi South-WestSubarna Shamsher JBRNepali CongressElected from Bara West-Parsa EastPushkar Nath Pokharel[6] Nepali Congress
75Dailekh WestIndra Singh Rawal ChettriNepal Rashtrabadi Gorkha ParishadDeath

References

  1. Web site: Remembering KP Bhattarai. 2020-12-12. kathmandupost.com. English.
  2. News: Reuters. 1982-07-22. B.P. KOIRALA, FORMER PRIME MINISTER OF NEPAL (Published 1982). en-US. The New York Times. 2020-12-12. 0362-4331.
  3. Web site: प्रतिनिधि सभाका निर्वाचित उम्मेदवारको नामावली. 2020-11-24. rajpatra.dop.gov.np.
  4. Web site: निर्वाचन आयोगको सूचना, प्रतिनिधि सभाको सदस्य सम्बन्धि. 2020-11-24. rajpatra.dop.gov.np.
  5. Web site: निर्वाचन आयोगको सूचना, पुन चुनाव सम्बन्धी. 2020-11-24. rajpatra.dop.gov.np.
  6. Web site: निर्वाचन आयोगको सूचना. 2020-11-24. rajpatra.dop.gov.np.

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