Padma Narayan Chaudhary (Tharu) (born 1948) is a Nepali politician and a member of the House of Representatives of the Federal parliament of Nepal.[2][3] He was elected from Nepali Congress under the proportional representation system.[4][5] Following his election to parliament, he was appointed the coordinator for the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock in the shadow cabinet of the main opposition Nepali Congress.[6]
Padma Narayan Chaudhary | |
|---|---|
| पद्म नारायण चौधरी | |
| Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha for Nepali Congress party list | |
| Assumed office 4 March 2018 | |
| Member of Constituent Assembly | |
| In office 21 January 2014 – 14 October 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Laxman Mahato |
| Succeeded by | Pradeep Giri |
| Constituency | Siraha 1 |
| Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha | |
| In office May 1991 – May 1999 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Ram Chandra Yadav |
| Constituency | Siraha 1 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 November 1947[1] |
| Nationality | Nepali |
| Political party | Nepali Congress |
In the 2013 Constituent Assembly election, he was elected from Siraha-1 constituency under the first-past-the-post system. He had previously won the 1991 and 1994 parliamentary elections from the same constituency but lost in the 1999 and 2008 elections.[7]
References edit
- ^ संघीय संसद सदस्य, २०७४ परिचयात्मक पुस्तिका [Federal Parliament Members 2017 Introduction Booklet] (PDF) (in Nepali). Nepal: Federal Parliament Secretariat. 2021. p. 270.
- ^ "Padma Narayan Choudhary (Tharu)". hr.parliament.gov.np. Retrieved 2019-11-15.
- ^ "Deuba, Poudel file candidacies for Congress PP leader". kathmandupost.ekantipur.com.np. Retrieved 2019-11-15.
- ^ "Names of winner PR candidates recommended". The Himalayan Times. 2018-02-12. Retrieved 2019-11-15.
- ^ Republica. "NC repeats old faces under PR category". My Republica. Retrieved 2019-11-15.
- ^ "NC forms shadow government". The Himalayan Times. 2019-05-21. Retrieved 2019-11-15.
- ^ "Padma Narayan Chaudhary". election2013.ujyaaloonline.com. Retrieved 2019-11-15.
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