Basanta Kumar Nembang is a

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ese politician and former Minister of Physical Infrastructure and Transport.He also served as Minister of Agriculture and Livestock Development, Minister of Water Supply,

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and Minister of Urban Development in

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. He is Member of Parliament, belonging to the

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. Nembang has contested the Panchthar-1 constituency in all three legislative elections held since 1991. His main opponent in all three elections have been

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leader

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Election results

*1991: 13457 votes (35.26%), winning *1994: 12989 votes (33.01%), 2nd place *1999: 17680 votes, winning

References

Sources

*Institute for Development Studies. ''Third General Election: Emerging Scenario''.

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: Institute for Development Studies, 1999. p. 15, 25, 54, 63

{{DEFAULTSORT:Nemwang, Basanta Kumar Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) politicians Living people Nepal MPs 2017–2022 Nepal MPs 1991–1994 Nepal MPs 1999–2002 1962 births People from Panchthar District Nepal MPs 2022–present