Mahendra Ray Yadav is a Nepali politician and a member of the
House of Representatives
House of Representatives is the name of legislative bodies in many countries and sub-national entitles. In many countries, the House of Representatives is the lower house of a bicameral legislature, with the corresponding upper house often c ...
of the
federal parliament of Nepal
The Federal Parliament of Nepal ( ne, संघीय संसद नेपाल, translit=Saṅghīya Sansada Nēpāla, label=none) is the bicameral federal and supreme legislature of Nepal established in 2018. It consists of the National ...
. He is the current central committee chairman of
Socialist Party of Nepal.
He was elected under the
first-past-the-post
In a first-past-the-post electoral system (FPTP or FPP), formally called single-member plurality voting (SMP) when used in single-member districts or informally choose-one voting in contrast to ranked voting, or score voting, voters cast thei ...
system from
Sarlahi-2 constituency, representing
Rastriya Janata Party Nepal
The Rastriya Janata Party, Nepal, abbr. ''RJPN'' ( ne, राष्ट्रिय जनता पार्टी, नेपाल, translation: National People's Party, Nepal) was the fourth-largest political party in Nepal after the Nepali Co ...
. In the
2013 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election
Constituent Assembly elections were held in Nepal on 19 November 2013. The vote was repeatedly delayed, having previously been planned for 22 November 2012 following the dissolution of the 1st Constituent Assembly on 27 May 2012, but it was put ...
, he defeated his nearest rival,
Rajendra Mahato of Sadbhawana Party, acquiring 11,534 votes to the latter's 8,790.
Political life
As of March 2017, he was leading
Tarai Madhes Sadbhawana Party in
the legislature parliament as party chairman. Following the formation of Rastriya Janata Party Nepal, he was one of the six members of the party presidium. He became the coordinator of the chairman council on 20 January 2019, taking over from
Rajendra Mahato.
Electoral history
2017 legislative elections
2013 Constituent Assembly election
1999 legislative elections
1994 legislative elections
See also
*
Socialist Party of Nepal
References
Living people
Rastriya Janata Party Nepal politicians
Madhesi people
Place of birth missing (living people)
21st-century Nepalese people
Nepal MPs 2017–2022
Nepal MPs 1999–2002
Nepal MPs 1994–1999
Government ministers of Nepal
Members of the 1st Nepalese Constituent Assembly
Members of the 2nd Nepalese Constituent Assembly
Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) politicians
Terai Madhesh Loktantrik Party politicians
Socialist Party of Nepal politicians
1954 births
Nepal MPs 2022–present
{{Nepal-politician-stub