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Rajendra Kumar Rai (Nepalese politician)

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Rajendra Kumar Rai
राजेन्द्र कुमार राई
3rd Chief Minister of Province No. 1
In office
2 November 2021 – 9 January 2023
PresidentBidhya Devi Bhandari
GovernorSomnath Adhikari
Parshuram Khapung
Preceded byBhim Acharya
Succeeded byHikmat Kumar Karki
Leader of the House in the
Koshi Provincial Assembly
In office
2 November 2021 – 9 January 2023
Preceded byBhim Acharya
Succeeded byHikmat Kumar Karki
Secretary of the CPN (Unified Socialist)
Assumed office
23 September 2021
Preceded byPosition created
Member of the Koshi Provincial Assembly
Assumed office
2018
ConstituencyBhojpur 1(A)[1]
Personal details
Born (1970-06-29) 29 June 1970 (age 54)[2]
Kimalung, Bhojpur, Nepal
Political partyCPN (Unified Socialist)
SpouseShobha Pathak
EducationMasters in Political Science

Rajendra Kumar Rai (Nepali: राजेन्द्र कुमार राई) is a Nepalese politician, belonging to the CPN (Unified Socialist). He has served as the chief minister of Province No. 1.[3][4]

Electoral history

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Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Rajendra Kumar Rai 19,297
Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal Ajambar Rai Kangmang 11,541
Others 1,749
Invalid votes 2,351
Result CPN (UML) gain
Source: Election Commission

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Rai, Siddharaj. "Rajendra Rai of UML wins in Dhankuta". My Republica. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. ^ "मुख्यमन्त्री तथा मन्त्रिपरिषद्को कार्यालय | प्रदेश नं. १, विराटनगर".
  3. ^ "Rajendra Kumar Rai appointed Province 1 CM". GorakhaPatra. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  4. ^ "Rajendra Rai appointed Province 1 CM". 2 November 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
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Political offices
Preceded by Chief Minister of Province No. 1
2021-
Succeeded by
incumbent