Ujyaalo Nepal Party


The Ujjyalo Nepal Party is a political party in Nepal led by former energy secretary Anup Kumar Upadhyaya and founded under coordination of bureaucrat turned politician, Kul Man Ghising. The party uses bulb as its election symbol for FPTP and flute in proportional.
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History

Formation

The party was formed in the aftermath of 2025 Nepalese Gen Z protests. Led initially by former energy secretary Anup Kumar Upadhyay was joined upon by numerous doctors, professors and engineers throughout the nation. Ghising later resigned on 7 January 2026, as minister to join the party. The party announced merger with Rastriya Swatantra Party which failed within 12 days. The latter removed candidates of UNP from proportional list after which it added its proportional candidates to Rastriya Pariwartan Party proportional list. The party nominated Kul Man Ghising as its chairman. After circumstances, party stood its candidates in 120 constituencies for FPTP election with Kul Man Ghising himself as candidate from Kathmandu 3 (constituency).

Leadership

President