1st Federal Parliament of Nepal
The First Federal Parliament of Nepal, consisting of the House of Representatives and the National Assembly, was elected via the 2017 legislative, [2017 Nepalese 2017 Nepalese provincial elections|provincial elections|provincial] and local elections.
165 members were elected via first-past-the-post system and 110 through the proportional representation system to form the 275-member House of Representatives for a five-year term. [2018 Nepalese National Assembly (Nepal)|National Assembly election|On 7 February 2018], the provincial electoral colleges, composed of provincial assembly members elected in the provincial elections and chairs and deputy-chairs of local administrative units elected in the local elections, elected eight members each, for a total of 56 elected members, and three more were appointed by the President as nominated by the government, to form the 59 member National Assembly. The National Assembly members drew lots to determine the thirds whose terms would be of two, four and six years respectively.
On 23 January 2020, the National Assembly electoral college met for the second time to elect 18 of the 19 Class I members. The electoral college met again on 26 January 2022 to elect 20 members of the 2nd Class.
The House of Representatives was dissolved on 20 December 2020 by President Bidya Devi Bhandari on the request of Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli's cabinet. The House was reinstated on 24 February 2021 following a decision by the Supreme Court of Nepal. The House of Representatives was again dissolved on 22 May 2021 by President Bidya Devi Bhandari and was reinstated again on 12 July 2021 by the Supreme Court. The parliament was dissolved on 18 September 2022 after completing its five-year term.
Leaders
House of Representatives
Office bearers
- Speaker of the House of Representatives:
- * Rt. Hon. Krishna Bahadur Mahara
- * Rt. Hon. Agni Prasad Sapkota
- Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives:
- * Hon. Shiva Maya Tumbahamphe
- * Hon. Pushpa Bhusal Gautam
- Prime Minister of Nepal:
- *Rt. Hon. KP Sharma Oli
- *Rt. Hon. Sher Bahadur Deuba
- Leader of the Opposition:
- *Rt. Hon. Sher Bahadur Deuba
- *Rt. Hon. KP Sharma Oli
[Parliamentary] party leaders
- Parliamentary party leader of Nepali Congress: Sher Bahadur Deuba
- * Deputy parliamentary party leader: Bijay Kumar Gachhadar
- Parliamentary party leader of CPN (UML): KP Sharma Oli
- * Deputy parliamentary party leader: Subhash Chandra Nemwang
- Parliamentary party leader of CPN (Maoist Centre): Pushpa Kamal Dahal
- Parliamentary party leader of CPN (Unified Socialist): Madhav Kumar Nepal
- Parliamentary party leader of People's Socialist Party, Nepal: Upendra Yadav
- Parliamentary party leader of Loktantrik Samajwadi Party: Mahantha Thakur
Whips
- Chief Whip :
- * Bal Krishna Khand
- * Chitra Lekha Yadav
- * Whip :
- ** Pushpa Bhusal
- ** Min Bishwakarma
- Chief Whip : Bishal Bhattarai
- * Whip : Shanta Chaudhary
- Chief Whip : Dev Prasad Gurung
- Chief Whip : Jeevan Ram Shrestha
- Chief Whip : Pramod Sah
- Chief Whip : Umashankar Argariya
National Assembly
Office bearers
- Chairperson of the National Assembly: Rt. Hon. Ganesh Prasad Timilsina
- Vice-Chairperson of the National Assembly:
- * Hon. Shashikala Dahal
- * ''Vacant''
Parliamentary party leaders
- Parliamentary party leader of CPN (UML):
- * Suman Raj Pyakurel
- * Khim Lal Bhattarai
- Parliamentary party leader of CPN (Maoist Centre):
- *Dina Nath Sharma
- *Vacant
- Parliamentary party leader of Nepali Congress:
- *Surendra Raj Pandey
- *Radheshyam Adhikari
- *Vacant
- Parliamentary party leader of CPN (Unified Socialist): Beduram Bhusal
Whips
- Chief Whip of CPN (UML):
- * Khim Lal Bhattarai
- * Devendra Dahal
- Chief Whip of Nepali Congress:
- * Sarita Prasain