| Krishna Bhakta Pokhrel | |
| Native Name: | कृष्णभक्त पोखरेल |
| Office: | Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha |
| Term Start: | 4 March 2018 |
| Term End: | 18 September 2022 |
| Constituency: | Chitwan 2 |
| Predecessor: | Shesh Nath Adhikari |
| Office2: | Member of Constituent Assembly |
| Term Start2: | 21 January 2014 |
| Term End2: | 14 October 2017 |
| Constituency2: | Chitwan 3 |
| Predecessor2: | Narayan Prasad Dahal |
| Successor2: | Pushpa Kamal Dahal |
| Party: | CPN (UML) |
| Nationality: | Nepali |
| Profession: | Lawyer |
| Birth Date: | 4 July 1967[1] |
Krishna Bhakta Pokhrel (born 4 July 1967) is a Nepali communist politician and was a member of the House of Representatives of the federal parliament of Nepal. He was elected to the House of Representatives in 2018 as a part of his second term having previously been elected to the second constituent assembly in 2013.[2]
He is a lawyer by profession and had been practising law at Chitwan District Court for more than 20 years, as of 2013.
He was born on 4 July 1967 in Parbatipur-4, Chitwan. He has three daughters.
He joined politics as a student and served as secretary of ANNFSU, the student wing of CPN UML in 1992.[2] He also became the vice-chairman of Chitwan district working committee for the party.[2] As of 2013, had been a CPN UML Chitwan district committee member for 20 years.[2]
In the second constituent assembly election held in 2013, he was the candidate for CPN UML in Chitwan-3 constituency and defeated Narayan Dahal of CPN (Maoist Centre).[3] [2]
For his current term, he was elected under the first-past-the-post system from Chitwan-2 constituency as a candidate from CPN UML of the left alliance. Following his election to parliament, he was appointed chair of the rule-drafting committee of the House.[4] He is also the Chairperson of the Law, Justice and Human Rights Committee of the House.[5]