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<div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Lower house of Parliament of Nepal</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 125%; border-top: 2px solid navy; border-bottom: 2px solid navy"><div style="display:inline" class="fn org">Pratinidhi Sabha</div> <br /><div style="display:inline" class="nickname" lang="Nepali">प्रतिनिधि सभा</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><a href="/wiki/2nd_Federal_Parliament_of_Nepal#Members_of_the_House_of_Representatives" title="2nd Federal Parliament of Nepal">2nd Federal Parliament</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="border-top: 2px solid navy; border-bottom: 2px solid navy">Type</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="padding:0.1em 0;line-height:1.3em;"><div style="display:inline" class="category"><a href="/wiki/Lower_house" title="Lower house">Lower house</a></div> of the <a href="/wiki/Federal_Parliament_of_Nepal" title="Federal Parliament of Nepal">Federal Parliament of Nepal</a> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Term limits</div></th><td class="infobox-data">5 years</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="border-top: 2px solid navy; border-bottom: 2px solid navy">History</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Preceded by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/2nd_Nepalese_Constituent_Assembly" title="2nd Nepalese Constituent Assembly">2nd Nepalese Constituent Assembly</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="border-top: 2px solid navy; border-bottom: 2px solid navy">Leadership</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><a href="/wiki/Speaker_of_the_House_of_Representatives_(Nepal)" title="Speaker of the House of Representatives (Nepal)">Speaker</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; line-height:1.3em"><a href="/wiki/Dev_Raj_Ghimire" title="Dev Raj Ghimire">Dev Raj Ghimire</a>, <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Communist_Party_of_Nepal_(Unified_Marxist%E2%80%93Leninist)" title="Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist)">CPN (UML)</a></span> <br />since 19 January 2023 </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; line-height:1.3em"><a href="/wiki/Deputy_Speaker_of_the_House_of_Representatives_(Nepal)" class="mw-redirect" title="Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives (Nepal)">Deputy Speaker</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; line-height:1.3em"><a href="/wiki/Indira_Ranamagar" title="Indira Ranamagar">Indira Ranamagar</a>, <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rastriya_Swatantra_Party" title="Rastriya Swatantra Party">RSP</a></span> <br />since 21 January 2023 </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; line-height:1.3em"><a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Nepal" title="Prime Minister of Nepal">Leader of the House</a><br /><span class="nowrap"><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Nepal" title="Prime Minister of Nepal">Prime Minister of Nepal</a></span></span></div></th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; line-height:1.3em"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/KP_Sharma_Oli" class="mw-redirect" title="KP Sharma Oli">KP Sharma Oli</a></span>, <a href="/wiki/Communist_Party_of_Nepal_(Unified_Marxist%E2%80%93Leninist)" title="Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist)">CPN (UML)</a> <br />since 15 July 2024 </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; line-height:1.3em"><a href="/wiki/Leader_of_the_Opposition_(Nepal)" title="Leader of the Opposition (Nepal)">Leader of the Opposition</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; line-height:1.3em"><a href="/wiki/Pushpa_Kamal_Dahal" title="Pushpa Kamal Dahal">Pushpa Kamal Dahal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Communist_Party_of_Nepal_(Maoist_Centre)" title="Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)">Maoist Centre</a> <br />since 15 July 2024 </div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="border-top: 2px solid navy; border-bottom: 2px solid navy">Structure</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Seats</th><td class="infobox-data"><b>275</b></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Nepal_HouseofRepresentatives_2024.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Nepal_HouseofRepresentatives_2024.svg/250px-Nepal_HouseofRepresentatives_2024.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="128" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Nepal_HouseofRepresentatives_2024.svg/375px-Nepal_HouseofRepresentatives_2024.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Nepal_HouseofRepresentatives_2024.svg/500px-Nepal_HouseofRepresentatives_2024.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="360" data-file-height="185" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Political groups</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><b><a href="/wiki/Fourth_Oli_cabinet" title="Fourth Oli cabinet">Government</a> (182)</b> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:green; color:white;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Nepali_Congress" title="Nepali Congress">NC</a> (88)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#DC241F; color:white;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Communist_Party_of_Nepal_(Unified_Marxist%E2%80%93Leninist)" title="Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist)">CPN (UML)</a> (79)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#DB7093; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/People%27s_Socialist_Party_(Nepal,_2024)" title="People's Socialist Party (Nepal, 2024)">PSP</a> (7)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#c7f884 ; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Loktantrik_Samajwadi_Party,_Nepal" title="Loktantrik Samajwadi Party, Nepal">LSP-N</a> (4)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#8FBC8F; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Nagarik_Unmukti_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="Nagarik Unmukti Party">NUP</a> (4)</span></li></ul> <p><b>External support (13)</b> </p> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#fe0000; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Janamat_Party" title="Janamat Party">Janamat</a> (6)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#ffc0cb; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/People%27s_Socialist_Party,_Nepal_(2020)" title="People's Socialist Party, Nepal (2020)">PSP-N</a> (5)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#DCDCDC; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Independent_Politician" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent Politician">IND</a> (2)</span></li></ul> <p><b>Opposition (80)</b> </p> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#8B0000; color:white;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/CPN_(Maoist_Centre)" class="mw-redirect" title="CPN (Maoist Centre)">CPN (MC)</a> (32)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#0095DA; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Rastriya_Swatantra_Party" title="Rastriya Swatantra Party">RSP</a> (21)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:gold; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Rastriya_Prajatantra_Party" title="Rastriya Prajatantra Party">RPP</a> (14)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#f4230c; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Communist_Party_of_Nepal_(Unified_Socialist)" title="Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Socialist)">CPN (US)</a> (10)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#FF6347; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Aam_Janata_Party" title="Aam Janata Party">AJP</a> (1)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#ff8080; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Nepal_Workers_Peasants_Party" title="Nepal Workers Peasants Party">NWPP</a> (1)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:firebrick; color:white;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Rastriya_Janamorcha" title="Rastriya Janamorcha">RJM</a> (1)</span></li></ul> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="border-top: 2px solid navy; border-bottom: 2px solid navy">Elections</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><a href="/wiki/Electoral_system" title="Electoral system">Voting system</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Parallel_voting" title="Parallel voting">Parallel voting</a>: <ul><li>165 seats – <a href="/wiki/First-past-the-post_voting" title="First-past-the-post voting">FPTP</a></li> <li>110 seats – <a href="/wiki/Proportional_representation" title="Proportional representation">PR</a></li></ul> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Last election</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/2022_Nepalese_general_election" title="2022 Nepalese general election">20 November 2022</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="border-top: 2px solid navy; border-bottom: 2px solid navy">Meeting place</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Nepalese_Constituent_Assembly_Building.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Nepalese_Constituent_Assembly_Building.jpg/220px-Nepalese_Constituent_Assembly_Building.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="99" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Nepalese_Constituent_Assembly_Building.jpg/330px-Nepalese_Constituent_Assembly_Building.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Nepalese_Constituent_Assembly_Building.jpg/440px-Nepalese_Constituent_Assembly_Building.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3578" data-file-height="1604" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data label"><a href="/wiki/International_Convention_Centre,_Nepal" title="International Convention Centre, Nepal">International Convention Centre</a>, New Baneshwor, <a href="/wiki/Kathmandu" title="Kathmandu">Kathmandu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nepal" title="Nepal">Nepal</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="border-top: 2px solid navy; border-bottom: 2px solid navy">Website</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://hr.parliament.gov.np/np">hr<wbr />.parliament<wbr />.gov<wbr />.np<wbr />/np</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>House of Representatives</b>, commonly known as <b>Pratinidhi Sabha</b> (<a href="/wiki/Nepali_language" title="Nepali language">Nepali</a>: <span lang="ne">प्रतिनिधि सभा</span>, <small>romanized: </small><span title="Nepali-language romanization"><i lang="ne-Latn">Pratinidhi Sabhā</i></span>), is one of the houses of the <a href="/wiki/Federal_Parliament_of_Nepal" title="Federal Parliament of Nepal">Federal Parliament of Nepal</a>, with the other house being the <a href="/wiki/National_Assembly_(Nepal)" title="National Assembly (Nepal)">National Assembly</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Members of the House of Representatives are elected through a <a href="/wiki/Parallel_voting" title="Parallel voting">parallel voting</a> system. They hold their seats for five years or until the body is dissolved by the <a href="/wiki/President_of_Nepal" title="President of Nepal">President</a> on the advice of the <a href="/wiki/Council_of_Ministers_of_Nepal" title="Council of Ministers of Nepal">council of ministers</a>. The house meets at the <a href="/wiki/International_Convention_Centre,_Nepal" title="International Convention Centre, Nepal">International Convention Centre</a> in <a href="/wiki/Kathmandu" title="Kathmandu">Kathmandu</a>. </p><p>The House has 275 members; 165 elected from <a href="/wiki/List_of_constituencies_of_Nepal" class="mw-redirect" title="List of constituencies of Nepal">single-member constituencies</a> by <a href="/wiki/First-past-the-post_voting" title="First-past-the-post voting">first-past-the-post voting</a> and 110 elected through <a href="/wiki/Proportional_representation" title="Proportional representation">proportional electoral system</a> where voters vote for political parties, considering the whole country as a single election constituency.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The House of Representatives, unless dissolved, continues to operate for five years from the date appointed for its first meeting. However, in a <a href="/wiki/State_of_emergency" title="State of emergency">state of emergency</a>, the term of the House of Representatives may be extended, not exceeding one year in accordance with federal law. </p><p>The current House of Representatives was elected by the <a href="/wiki/2022_Nepalese_general_election" title="2022 Nepalese general election">general elections held on 20 November 2022</a>, and its first session convened on 9 January 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=House_of_Representatives_(Nepal)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Parliament_of_Kingdom_of_Nepal,_1959–1962"><span id="Parliament_of_Kingdom_of_Nepal.2C_1959.E2.80.931962"></span>Parliament of Kingdom of Nepal, 1959–1962</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=House_of_Representatives_(Nepal)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Parliament of Kingdom of Nepal, 1959–1962"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The 1959 constitution of the Kingdom of Nepal, proclaimed on 12 February 1959, first mentions the Pratinidhi Sabha first as follows: "There shall be a Parliament which shall consist of His Majesty and two Houses, to be known respectively as the Senate (<a href="/wiki/National_Assembly_(Nepal)#Maha_Sabha" title="National Assembly (Nepal)">Maha Sabha</a>) and the House of Representatives (Pratinidhi Sabha)" <i>(Article No. 18, Constitution of the Kingdom of Nepal, 1959).</i><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The 1959 constitution was abrogated on 16 December 1962 when the new <a href="/wiki/Constitution_of_Kingdom_of_Nepal,_1962" class="mw-redirect" title="Constitution of Kingdom of Nepal, 1962">Constitution of the Kingdom of Nepal, 1962</a> was proclaimed and the parliament of the kingdom became unicameral.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Post-Panchayat,_1990–2002"><span id="Post-Panchayat.2C_1990.E2.80.932002"></span>Post-Panchayat, 1990–2002</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=House_of_Representatives_(Nepal)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Post-Panchayat, 1990–2002"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The House of Representatives was first provided for by the "Constitution of the Kingdom of Nepal 1990", which replaced the former <a href="/wiki/Panchayat_(Nepal)" title="Panchayat (Nepal)">panchayat system</a> of parliament with a bicameral parliament.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It consisted of 205 members directly elected from single-member constituencies. It had five-year terms, but it could be dissolved by the <a href="/wiki/King_of_Nepal" title="King of Nepal">King</a> on the advice of the Prime Minister before the end of its term.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Dissolution,_2002–2007"><span id="Dissolution.2C_2002.E2.80.932007"></span>Dissolution, 2002–2007</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=House_of_Representatives_(Nepal)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Dissolution, 2002–2007"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Pratinidhisabha.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Pratinidhisabha.JPG/220px-Pratinidhisabha.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Pratinidhisabha.JPG/330px-Pratinidhisabha.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Pratinidhisabha.JPG/440px-Pratinidhisabha.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2112" data-file-height="2816" /></a><figcaption>Front face of Pratinidhi Sabha Building</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Samsad_Bhawan_02.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Samsad_Bhawan_02.jpg/220px-Samsad_Bhawan_02.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Samsad_Bhawan_02.jpg/330px-Samsad_Bhawan_02.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Samsad_Bhawan_02.jpg/440px-Samsad_Bhawan_02.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="1456" /></a><figcaption>Pratinidhi Sabha building of Nepal (moderation of ancient Gallery Hall)</figcaption></figure> <p>In May 2002, the House of Representatives was dissolved by <a href="/wiki/Gyanendra_of_Nepal" title="Gyanendra of Nepal">King Gyanendra</a> on advice of the then prime minister, <a href="/wiki/Sher_Bahadur_Deuba" title="Sher Bahadur Deuba">Sher Bahadur Deuba</a>, in order to hold new elections.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Elections could not take place due to the ongoing <a href="/wiki/Nepalese_Civil_War" title="Nepalese Civil War">civil war</a>, which eventually led King Gyanendra to stage a royal coup. Following the democracy movement of 2006, the King reinstated the earlier legislature.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 15 January 2007, the House of Representatives was transformed into an <a href="/wiki/Interim_legislature_of_Nepal" title="Interim legislature of Nepal">Interim legislature</a>. This consisted of members appointed under an agreement between the <a href="/wiki/Seven_Party_Alliance" title="Seven Party Alliance">Seven Party Alliance</a> and the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) (known by the name <a href="/wiki/Communist_Party_of_Nepal_(Maoist_Centre)" title="Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)">Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)</a>, since 2009).<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Federal_Parliament_of_Nepal,_2015–present"><span id="Federal_Parliament_of_Nepal.2C_2015.E2.80.93present"></span>Federal Parliament of Nepal, 2015–present</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=House_of_Representatives_(Nepal)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Federal Parliament of Nepal, 2015–present"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Constitution_of_Nepal" title="Constitution of Nepal">Constitution of Nepal</a> was drafted by the <a href="/wiki/2nd_Nepalese_Constituent_Assembly" title="2nd Nepalese Constituent Assembly">2nd Constituent Assembly</a> and the provision for a <a href="/wiki/Bicameralism" title="Bicameralism">bicameral legislature</a> was re-adopted.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The House of Representatives became the lower house of the <a href="/wiki/Federal_Parliament_of_Nepal" title="Federal Parliament of Nepal">Federal Parliament of Nepal</a> and its first election was held <a href="/wiki/2017_Nepalese_general_election" title="2017 Nepalese general election">in 2017</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Members">Members</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=House_of_Representatives_(Nepal)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Members"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The composition and powers of the house are established by Parts 8 and 9 of the <a href="/wiki/Constitution_of_Nepal" title="Constitution of Nepal">Constitution of Nepal</a>. The qualifications for becoming a member of the House are laid out in Article 87 of the Constitution and House of Representatives Election Act, 2017. Members must be: </p> <ul><li>a citizen of Nepal</li> <li>twenty five years or older on date of nomination</li> <li>without a criminal offense conviction involving moral turpitude</li> <li>not disqualified by any federal law</li> <li>not hold any office of profit (paid by the government).<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>In addition to this, no member can be a member of both the House of Representatives and the <a href="/wiki/National_Assembly_(Nepal)" title="National Assembly (Nepal)">National Assembly</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Vacation_of_seat">Vacation of seat</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=House_of_Representatives_(Nepal)&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Vacation of seat"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The seat of a member of House of Representatives may be considered vacant in the following circumstances:<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>Written resignation to the Speaker,</li> <li>Unable to comply to Article 91,</li> <li>Expired term of office / house,</li> <li>Unclarified / uninformed absence for ten consecutive house sessions,</li> <li>Resignation / removal from the party to which the candidate was associated during election,</li> <li>Death.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Current_membership">Current membership</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=House_of_Representatives_(Nepal)&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Current membership"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/2nd_Federal_Parliament_of_Nepal#Members_of_the_House_of_Representatives" title="2nd Federal Parliament of Nepal">2nd Federal Parliament of Nepal § Members of the House of Representatives</a></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">Party </th> <th>Parliamentary Party leader </th> <th>Seats </th></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="green"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nepali_Congress" title="Nepali Congress">Nepali Congress</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sher_Bahadur_Deuba" title="Sher Bahadur Deuba">Sher Bahadur Deuba</a> </td> <td>88 </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#DC241F"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/CPN_(UML)" class="mw-redirect" title="CPN (UML)">CPN (UML)</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/K.P._Sharma_Oli" class="mw-redirect" title="K.P. Sharma Oli">K.P. Sharma Oli</a> </td> <td>79 </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#8B0000"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/CPN_(Maoist_Centre)" class="mw-redirect" title="CPN (Maoist Centre)">CPN (Maoist Centre)</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pushpa_Kamal_Dahal" title="Pushpa Kamal Dahal">Pushpa Kamal Dahal</a> </td> <td>32 </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#0095DA"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rastriya_Swatantra_Party" title="Rastriya Swatantra Party">Rastriya Swatantra Party</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rabi_Lamichhane" title="Rabi Lamichhane">Rabi Lamichhane</a> </td> <td>21 </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="gold"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rastriya_Prajatantra_Party" title="Rastriya Prajatantra Party">Rastriya Prajatantra Party</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rajendra_Lingden" class="mw-redirect" title="Rajendra Lingden">Rajendra Lingden</a> </td> <td>14 </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#f4230c"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/CPN_(Unified_Socialist)" class="mw-redirect" title="CPN (Unified Socialist)">CPN (Unified Socialist)</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Madhav_Kumar_Nepal" title="Madhav Kumar Nepal">Madhav Kumar Nepal</a> </td> <td>10 </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#DB7093"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/People%27s_Socialist_Party_(Nepal,_2024)" title="People's Socialist Party (Nepal, 2024)">People's Socialist Party</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ashok_Rai" title="Ashok Rai">Ashok Rai</a> </td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#fe0000"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Janamat_Party" title="Janamat Party">Janamat Party</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/CK_Raut" title="CK Raut">Chandra Kant Raut</a> </td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#FFC0CB"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/People%27s_Socialist_Party,_Nepal_(2020)" title="People's Socialist Party, Nepal (2020)">People's Socialist Party, Nepal</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Upendra_Yadav" title="Upendra Yadav">Upendra Yadav</a> </td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#c7f884"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Loktantrik_Samajwadi_Party,_Nepal" title="Loktantrik Samajwadi Party, Nepal">Loktantrik Samajwadi Party, Nepal</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mahantha_Thakur" title="Mahantha Thakur">Mahantha Thakur</a> </td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#8FBC8F"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nagrik_Unmukti_Party" title="Nagrik Unmukti Party">Nagrik Unmukti Party</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ranjeeta_Shrestha" title="Ranjeeta Shrestha">Ranjeeta Shrestha</a> </td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#ff8080"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nepal_Majdoor_Kisan_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="Nepal Majdoor Kisan Party">Nepal Majdoor Kisan Party</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Prem_Suwal" title="Prem Suwal">Prem Suwal</a> </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="firebrick"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rastriya_Janamorcha" title="Rastriya Janamorcha">Rastriya Janamorcha</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chitra_Bahadur_KC" class="mw-redirect" title="Chitra Bahadur KC">Chitra Bahadur KC</a> </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#FF6347"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Aam_Janata_Party" title="Aam Janata Party">Aam Janata Party</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Prabhu_Sah" title="Prabhu Sah">Prabhu Sah</a> </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#DCDCDC"> </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician" title="Independent politician">Independent</a> </td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3">Total </th> <th>275 </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Composition_by_province">Composition by province</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=House_of_Representatives_(Nepal)&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Composition by province"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Province </th> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_constituencies_of_Nepal" class="mw-redirect" title="List of constituencies of Nepal">Constituencies</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Koshi_Pradesh" class="mw-redirect" title="Koshi Pradesh">Koshi</a> </td> <td>28 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Madhesh_Province" title="Madhesh Province">Madhesh</a> </td> <td>32 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Bagmati_Province" title="Bagmati Province">Bagmati</a> </td> <td>33 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Gandaki_Province" title="Gandaki Province">Gandaki</a> </td> <td>18 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Lumbini_Province" title="Lumbini Province">Lumbini</a> </td> <td>26 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Karnali_Province" title="Karnali Province">Karnali</a> </td> <td>12 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sudurpashchim_Province" title="Sudurpashchim Province">Sudurpashchim</a> </td> <td>16 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Officers_of_the_House_of_Representatives">Officers of the House of Representatives</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=House_of_Representatives_(Nepal)&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Officers of the House of Representatives"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Speakers_of_the_House_of_Representatives">Speakers of the House of Representatives</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=House_of_Representatives_(Nepal)&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Speakers of the House of Representatives"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><sup id="cite_ref-:1_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">Name </th> <th>Party </th> <th>Assumed office </th> <th>Left office </th> <th>Term </th></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="green"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Krishna_Prasad_Bhattarai" title="Krishna Prasad Bhattarai">Krishna Prasad Bhattarai</a><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Nepali_Congress" title="Nepali Congress">Nepali Congress</a> </td> <td>3 July 1959 </td> <td>15 December 1960 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_MPs_elected_in_the_1959_Nepalese_legislative_election" class="mw-redirect" title="List of MPs elected in the 1959 Nepalese legislative election">1st House of Representatives</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="green"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Daman_Nath_Dhungana" title="Daman Nath Dhungana">Daman Nath Dhungana</a><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-formerspeakers_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-formerspeakers-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>23 June 1991 </td> <td>1 October 1994 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_MPs_elected_in_the_1991_Nepalese_legislative_election" class="mw-redirect" title="List of MPs elected in the 1991 Nepalese legislative election">2nd House of Representatives</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="green"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ram_Chandra_Poudel" title="Ram Chandra Poudel">Ram Chandra Poudel</a><sup id="cite_ref-formerspeakers_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-formerspeakers-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>18 December 1994 </td> <td>23 March 1999 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_MPs_elected_in_the_1994_Nepalese_legislative_election" class="mw-redirect" title="List of MPs elected in the 1994 Nepalese legislative election">3rd House of Representatives</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="green"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Taranath_Ranabhat" title="Taranath Ranabhat">Taranath Ranabhat</a><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>23 June 1999 </td> <td>28 April 2006 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_MPs_elected_in_the_1999_Nepalese_legislative_election" class="mw-redirect" title="List of MPs elected in the 1999 Nepalese legislative election">4th House of Representatives</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#DC241F"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Subaschandra_Nemwang" title="Subaschandra Nemwang">Subas Chandra Nembang</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/CPN_(UML)" class="mw-redirect" title="CPN (UML)">CPN (UML)</a> </td> <td>13 May 2006 </td> <td>15 January 2007 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Interim_legislature_of_Nepal" title="Interim legislature of Nepal">Interim Legislature</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#8B0000"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Krishna_Bahadur_Mahara" title="Krishna Bahadur Mahara">Krishna Bahadur Mahara</a><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/CPN_(Maoist_Centre)" class="mw-redirect" title="CPN (Maoist Centre)">CPN (Maoist Centre)</a> </td> <td>10 February 2018 </td> <td>1 October 2019 </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/1st_Federal_Parliament_of_Nepal#Members_of_the_House_of_Representatives" title="1st Federal Parliament of Nepal">5th House of Representatives</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#8B0000"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Agni_Prasad_Sapkota" title="Agni Prasad Sapkota">Agni Prasad Sapkota</a><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>26 January 2020 </td> <td>18 September 2022 </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#DC241F"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dev_Raj_Ghimire" title="Dev Raj Ghimire">Dev Raj Ghimire</a><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/CPN_(UML)" class="mw-redirect" title="CPN (UML)">CPN (UML)</a> </td> <td>19 January 2023 </td> <td><i>Incumbent</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2nd_Federal_Parliament_of_Nepal#Members_of_the_House_of_Representatives" title="2nd Federal Parliament of Nepal">6th House of Representatives</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Deputy_speakers_of_the_House_of_Representatives">Deputy speakers of the House of Representatives</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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elected in the 1959 Nepalese legislative election">1st House of Representatives</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="green"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mahantha_Thakur" title="Mahantha Thakur">Mahantha Thakur</a> </td> <td>23 June 1991 </td> <td>17 December 1994 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_MPs_elected_in_the_1991_Nepalese_legislative_election" class="mw-redirect" title="List of MPs elected in the 1991 Nepalese legislative election">2nd House of Representatives</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="gold"> </td> <td>Ram Vilas Yadav </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rastriya_Prajatantra_Party" title="Rastriya Prajatantra Party">Rastriya Prajatantra Party</a> </td> <td>18 December 1994 </td> <td>13 October 1997 </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/List_of_MPs_elected_in_the_1994_Nepalese_legislative_election" class="mw-redirect" title="List of MPs elected in the 1994 Nepalese legislative election">3rd House of Representatives</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#DC241F"> </td> <td>Lila Shrestha Subba </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/CPN_(UML)" class="mw-redirect" title="CPN (UML)">CPN (UML)</a> </td> <td>6 May 1998 </td> <td>10 October 1998 </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#DC241F"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bhojraj_Joshi" title="Bhojraj Joshi">Bhojraj Joshi</a> </td> <td>14 October 1998 </td> <td>23 March 1999 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2" bgcolor="green"> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Chitra_Lekha_Yadav" title="Chitra Lekha Yadav">Chitra Lekha Yadav</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Nepali_Congress" title="Nepali Congress">Nepali Congress</a> </td> <td rowspan="2">29 June 1999 </td> <td rowspan="2">17 January 2007 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_MPs_elected_in_the_1999_Nepalese_legislative_election" class="mw-redirect" title="List of MPs elected in the 1999 Nepalese legislative election">4th House of Representatives</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Interim_legislature_of_Nepal" title="Interim legislature of Nepal">Interim Legislature</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#DC241F"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Shiva_Maya_Tumbahamphe" title="Shiva Maya Tumbahamphe">Shiva Maya Tumbahamphe</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/CPN_(UML)" class="mw-redirect" title="CPN (UML)">CPN (UML)</a> </td> <td>18 March 2018 </td> <td>20 January 2020 </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/1st_Federal_Parliament_of_Nepal#Members_of_the_House_of_Representatives" title="1st Federal Parliament of Nepal">5th House of Representatives</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="green"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pushpa_Bhusal_Gautam" title="Pushpa Bhusal Gautam">Pushpa Bhusal</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nepali_Congress" title="Nepali Congress">Nepali Congress</a> </td> <td>15 July 2022 </td> <td>18 September 2022 </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#0095DA"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Indira_Ranamagar" title="Indira Ranamagar">Indira Ranamagar</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rastriya_Swatantra_Party" title="Rastriya Swatantra Party">Rastriya Swatantra Party</a> </td> <td>21 January 2023 </td> <td><i>Incumbent</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2nd_Federal_Parliament_of_Nepal#Members_of_the_House_of_Representatives" title="2nd Federal Parliament of Nepal">6th House of Representatives</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Terms_of_the_House_of_Representatives">Terms of the House of Representatives</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=House_of_Representatives_(Nepal)&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Terms of the House of Representatives"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Elected in </th> <th>Term </th> <th>Seats </th> <th>Start </th> <th>End </th> <th colspan="2">Elected prime minister<br />(during term) </th> <th>Party </th> <th>Head of State </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="8"><i>Parliament of the Kingdom of Nepal</i> </th> <th>Monarch </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1959_Nepalese_general_election" title="1959 Nepalese general election">1959</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_MPs_elected_in_the_1959_Nepalese_legislative_election" class="mw-redirect" title="List of MPs elected in the 1959 Nepalese legislative election">1st House of Representatives</a> </td> <td>109 </td> <td>May 1959 </td> <td>December 1960 </td> <td bgcolor="green"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bishweshwar_Prasad_Koirala" class="mw-redirect" title="Bishweshwar Prasad Koirala">Bisheshwar Prasad Koirala</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Nepali_Congress" title="Nepali Congress">Nepali Congress</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mahendra_of_Nepal" title="Mahendra of Nepal">Mahendra of Nepal</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1991_Nepalese_general_election" title="1991 Nepalese general election">1991</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_MPs_elected_in_the_1991_Nepalese_legislative_election" class="mw-redirect" title="List of MPs elected in the 1991 Nepalese legislative election">2nd House of Representatives</a> </td> <td rowspan="10">205 </td> <td>May 1991 </td> <td>August 1994<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td bgcolor="green"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Girija_Prasad_Koirala" title="Girija Prasad Koirala">Girija Prasad Koirala</a> </td> <td rowspan="8"><a href="/wiki/Birendra_of_Nepal" title="Birendra of Nepal">Birendra of Nepal</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="5"><a href="/wiki/1994_Nepalese_general_election" title="1994 Nepalese general election">1994</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="/wiki/List_of_MPs_elected_in_the_1994_Nepalese_legislative_election" class="mw-redirect" title="List of MPs elected in the 1994 Nepalese legislative election">3rd House of Representatives</a> </td> <td rowspan="5">November 1994 </td> <td rowspan="5">May 1999<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td bgcolor="#DC241F"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Man_Mohan_Adhikari" title="Man Mohan Adhikari">Manmohan Adhikari</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/CPN_(UML)" class="mw-redirect" title="CPN (UML)">CPN (UML)</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="green"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sher_Bahadur_Deuba" title="Sher Bahadur Deuba">Sher Bahadur Deuba</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nepali_Congress" title="Nepali Congress">Nepali Congress</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2" bgcolor="gold"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lokendra_Bahadur_Chand" title="Lokendra Bahadur Chand">Lokendra Bahadur Chand</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Rastriya_Prajatantra_Party" title="Rastriya Prajatantra Party">Rastriya Prajatantra Party</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Surya_Bahadur_Thapa" title="Surya Bahadur Thapa">Surya Bahadur Thapa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="green"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Girija_Prasad_Koirala" title="Girija Prasad Koirala">Girija Prasad Koirala</a> </td> <td rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/Nepali_Congress" title="Nepali Congress">Nepali Congress</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="5"><a href="/wiki/1999_Nepalese_general_election" title="1999 Nepalese general election">1999</a> </td> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/List_of_MPs_elected_in_the_1999_Nepalese_legislative_election" class="mw-redirect" title="List of MPs elected in the 1999 Nepalese legislative election">4th House of Representatives</a> </td> <td rowspan="4">May 1999 </td> <td rowspan="4">May 2002<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="4" bgcolor="green"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Krishna_Prasad_Bhattarai" title="Krishna Prasad Bhattarai">Krishna Prasad Bhattarai</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Girija_Prasad_Koirala" title="Girija Prasad Koirala">Girija Prasad Koirala</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Gyanendra_of_Nepal" title="Gyanendra of Nepal">Gyanendra of Nepal</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sher_Bahadur_Deuba" title="Sher Bahadur Deuba">Sher Bahadur Deuba</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Interim_legislature_of_Nepal" title="Interim legislature of Nepal">Interim Legislature</a> </td> <td>329 </td> <td>April 2006 </td> <td>April 2008 </td> <td bgcolor="green"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Girija_Prasad_Koirala" title="Girija Prasad Koirala">Girija Prasad Koirala</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="8"><i>Federal Parliament of Nepal</i> </th> <th>President </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/2017_Nepalese_general_election" title="2017 Nepalese general election">2017</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/1st_Federal_Parliament_of_Nepal#Members_of_the_House_of_Representatives" title="1st Federal Parliament of Nepal">5th House of Representatives</a> </td> <td rowspan="4">275 </td> <td rowspan="2">4 March 2018 </td> <td rowspan="2">18 September 2022<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td bgcolor="#DC241F"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/KP_Sharma_Oli" class="mw-redirect" title="KP Sharma Oli">KP Sharma Oli</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/CPN_(UML)" class="mw-redirect" title="CPN (UML)">CPN (UML)</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Bidya_Devi_Bhandari" title="Bidya Devi Bhandari">Bidya Devi Bhandari</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="green"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sher_Bahadur_Deuba" title="Sher Bahadur Deuba">Sher Bahadur Deuba</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nepali_Congress" title="Nepali Congress">Nepali Congress</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/2022_Nepalese_general_election" title="2022 Nepalese general election">2022</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/2nd_Federal_Parliament_of_Nepal#Members_of_the_House_of_Representatives" title="2nd Federal Parliament of Nepal">6th House of Representatives</a> </td> <td rowspan="2">9 January 2023 </td> <td rowspan="2"><i>Incumbent</i> </td> <td bgcolor="#8B0000"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pushpa_Kamal_Dahal" title="Pushpa Kamal Dahal">Pushpa Kamal Dahal</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/CPN_(Maoist_Centre)" class="mw-redirect" title="CPN (Maoist Centre)">CPN (Maoist Centre)</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Ram_Chandra_Poudel" title="Ram Chandra Poudel">Ram Chandra Poudel</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#DC241F"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/KP_Sharma_Oli" class="mw-redirect" title="KP Sharma Oli">KP Sharma Oli</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/CPN_(UML)" class="mw-redirect" title="CPN (UML)">CPN (UML)</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=House_of_Representatives_(Nepal)&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_Assembly_(Nepal)" title="National Assembly (Nepal)">Rashtriya Sabha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rastriya_Panchayat" title="Rastriya Panchayat">Rastriya Panchayat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elections_in_Nepal" title="Elections in Nepal">Elections in Nepal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parliament_of_Nepal" class="mw-redirect" title="Parliament of Nepal">Parliament of Nepal</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=House_of_Representatives_(Nepal)&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output 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