Leader of the Opposition in the Koshi Provincial Assembly explained

Post:Leader of the Opposition
Native Name:कोशी प्रदेशसभामा विपक्षी दलका नेता
Insigniacaption:Emblem of Koshi Province
Incumbent:Uddhav Thapa
Incumbentsince:9 May 2024
Style:The Honourable
Type:Leader of the Opposition
Status:Head of the opposition party
Member Of:Koshi Provincial Assembly
Appointer:While parliamentary party leader of the largest political party in the Koshi Provincial Assembly that is not in government
Inaugural:Rajiv Koirala
Deputy:Deputy Leader of the Opposition

The Leader of the Opposition (Nepali: विपक्षी नेता) is an elected member of the Koshi Provincial Assembly who is leads the official opposition in the house of the Koshi Provincial Assembly. The leader of the opposition is the Provincial speaker of the party with the most seats after the government party. The Leader of the Opposition in Koshi Provincial Assembly is the parliament party leader of the provincial assembly's second largest political party. The post is held by Uddhav Thapa.[1] [2]

List

PortraitName
Term of officeAssembly (election)Chief Minister's
1Rajiv Koirala
MPA for Sunsari 2(B)		February 20, 2018November 1, 20211st
(2017)		Sher Dhan Rai
Bhim Acharya		[3] [4]
2Sher Dhan Rai
MPA for Bhojpur 1(B)		November 2, 2021September 18, 2022Rajendra Kumar Rai[5] [6]
3Uddhav Thapa
List MPA		January 9, 2023July 7, 20232nd
(2022)		Hikmat Kumar Karki[7]
4Hikmat Kumar Karki
MPA for Jhapa 5(A)		July 7, 2023September 8, 2023Uddhav Thapa[8] [9]
(3)Uddhav Thapa
List MPA		September 8, 2023October 15, 2023Hikmat Kumar Karki[10]
5Bhakti Prasad Sitaula
MPA for Jhapa 4(B)		October 18, 2023November 3, 2023Kedar Karki[11] [12]
(4)Hikmat Kumar Karki
MPA for Jhapa 5(A)		November 3, 2023May 9, 2024
(3)Uddhav Thapa
List MPA		May 9, 2024Incumbent Hikmat Kumar Karki

Deputy Leader of the Opposition

The Deputy Leader of the Opposition (Nepali: विपक्षी दलकाे उपनेता) is also an elected member of the Provincial Assembly.[13] The Deputy Leader of the Opposition is largely contingent, coming into play only when the Leader of the Opposition is absent from the House or is on leave. At that point the Deputy Leader is referred to as Acting Leader of the Opposition.[14] The role is currently vacant.

PortraitName
Term of officeAssembly (election)Leader(s)
1Himal Karki
MPA for Udayapur 1(B)		January 9, 2023July 7, 20232nd
(2022)		Uddhav Thapa[15] [16]
2Ram Bahadur Ranamagar
MPA for
Ilam 2(B)		July 7, 2023September 8, 2023Hikmat Kumar Karki[17] [18]
(1)Himal Karki
MPA for Udayapur 1(B)		September 8, 2023October 15, 2023Uddhav Thapa[19] [20]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Uddhav Thapa elected provincial assembly party leader of Nepali Congress in Province 1. 2023-05-30. kathmandupost.com. English.
  2. Web site: Republica. Thapa elected NC Province 1 Committee President. 2023-05-30. My Republica. en.
  3. Web site: Koirala elected Province 1 NC parliamentary party leader unopposed. 2023-05-30. My Republica. en.
  4. Web site: Adhikari. Priyanka. 2018-02-20. Koirala elected parliamentary party leader of NC in Province 1. 2023-05-30. The Himalayan Times. en.
  5. Web site: Bhim Acharya replaces Sherdhan Rai as Province 1 chief minister. 2023-05-30. kathmandupost.com. English.
  6. Web site: Sherdhan Rai elected UML PP leader of Province 1. 2023-05-30. kathmandupost.com. English.
  7. Web site: Uddhav Thapa elected provincial assembly party leader of Nepali Congress in Province 1. 2023-05-30. kathmandupost.com. English.
  8. Web site: नेकपा एमाले प्रदेश-१ संसदीय दलको नेतामा कार्की निर्विरोध. 2023-05-25. Online Khabar. en-US.
  9. Web site: Hikmat Karki Elected As The Leader Of The Parliamentary Party Of Province 1. 2023-07-03. The NepaliPost. en.
  10. Web site: Uddhav Thapa elected provincial assembly party leader of Nepali Congress in Province 1. 2023-05-30. kathmandupost.com. English.
  11. Web site: प्रदेश १ : राप्रपा संसदीय दलको नेतामा भक्तिप्रसाद सिटौला. 2023-05-27. ThahaKhabar. en.
  12. Web site: प्रदेश १ राप्रपा संसदीय दलको नेतामा भक्तिप्रसाद सिटौला चयन. 2023-05-27. Setopati. en-US.
  13. Web site: प्रदेश सभाको विपक्षी दलकाे उपनेता. 2023-05-30. pradeshsabha.koshi.gov.np. en-US.
  14. Book: It is mentioned in section 26 of the Act that the person who has been elected as the leader of the party shall nominate the deputy leader, the chief whip and the whip..
  15. Web site: कांग्रेस कोशी प्रदेश संसदीय दलको उपनेतामा कार्की चयन. 2023-05-30. www.ratopati.com. Nepali.
  16. Web site: Setopati. सेतोपाटी संवाददाता . कांग्रेस कोसी संसदीय दलको उपनेतामा हिमाल कार्की. 2023-05-30. Setopati. en-US.
  17. Web site: Ram Rana named as deputy leader of UML Koshi State parliamentary party. 2023-05-25. English.MakaluKhabar.com. en-US.
  18. Web site: एमाले कोशी संसदीय दलको उपनेतामा रामबहादुर राना नियुक्त. 2023-05-25. Setopati. en-US.
  19. Web site: कांग्रेस कोशी प्रदेश संसदीय दलको उपनेतामा कार्की चयन. 2023-05-25. www.ratopati.com. Nepali.
  20. Web site: कांग्रेस कोसी संसदीय दलको उपनेतामा हिमाल कार्की. 2023-05-25. Setopati. en-US.

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