Leader of the Opposition in the Koshi Provincial Assembly

Leader of the Opposition
कोशी प्रदेशसभामा विपक्षी दलका नेता
since 13 September 2024
StyleThe Honourable
TypeLeader of the Opposition
StatusHead of the opposition party
Member ofKoshi Provincial Assembly
AppointerWhile parliamentary party leader of the largest political party in the Koshi Provincial Assembly that is not in government
Inaugural holderRajiv Koirala
DeputyDeputy Leader of the Opposition
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The Leader of the Opposition (Nepali: विपक्षी नेता) is an elected member of the Koshi Provincial Assembly who is leads the official opposition in the house of the Koshi Provincial Assembly. The leader of the opposition is the Provincial speaker of the party with the most seats after the government party. The Leader of the Opposition in Koshi Provincial Assembly is the parliament party leader of the provincial assembly's second largest political party. The post is held by Indra Bahadur Angbo.[1][2]

List

No. Portrait Name
Constituency 		Term of office Assembly (election) Chief Minister's Ref
1
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 Rajiv Koirala
MPA for Sunsari 2(B) 		February 20, 2018 November 1, 2021 1st
(2017) 		Sher Dhan Rai
Bhim Acharya 		[3][4]
2 Bhim Acharya
MPA for Sunsari 1(B) 		November 2, 2021 September 18, 2022 Rajendra Kumar Rai [5][6]
3 Uddhav Thapa
List MPA 		January 9, 2023 July 7, 2023 2nd
(2022) 		Hikmat Kumar Karki [7]
4 Hikmat Kumar Karki
MPA for Jhapa 5(A) 		July 7, 2023 September 8, 2023 Uddhav Thapa [8][9]
(3) Uddhav Thapa
List MPA 		September 8, 2023 October 15, 2023 Hikmat Kumar Karki [10]
5 Bhakti Prasad Sitaula
MPA for Jhapa 4(B) 		October 18, 2023 November 3, 2023 Kedar Karki [11][12]
(4) Hikmat Kumar Karki
MPA for Jhapa 5(A) 		November 3, 2023 May 9, 2024 [9]
(3) Uddhav Thapa
List MPA 		May 9, 2024 September 13, 2024 Hikmat Kumar Karki [13]
6 Indra Bahadur Angbo
MPA for Panchthar 1(B) 		September 13, 2024 Incumbent [1][14]

Deputy Leader of the Opposition

The Deputy Leader of the Opposition (Nepali: विपक्षी दलकाे उपनेता) is also an elected member of the Provincial Assembly.[15] The Deputy Leader of the Opposition is largely contingent, coming into play only when the Leader of the Opposition is absent from the House or is on leave. At that point the Deputy Leader is referred to as Acting Leader of the Opposition.[16] The role is currently vacant.

No. Portrait Name
Constituency 		Term of office Assembly (election) Leader(s) Ref
1 Himal Karki
MPA for Udayapur 1(B) 		January 9, 2023 July 7, 2023 2nd
(2022) 		Uddhav Thapa [17][18]
2 Ram Bahadur Ranamagar
MPA for
Ilam 2(B) 		July 7, 2023 September 8, 2023 Hikmat Kumar Karki [19][20]
(1) Himal Karki
MPA for Udayapur 1(B) 		September 8, 2023 October 15, 2023 Uddhav Thapa [21][22]

See also

References

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  16. ^ It is mentioned in section 26 of the Act that the person who has been elected as the leader of the party shall nominate the deputy leader, the chief whip and the whip.
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