Members of Parliament
A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, this term refers only to members of the lower house since upper house members of ...
(MPs) elected to the
House of Representatives
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at the
1999 Nepalese legislative election
General elections were held in Nepal on 3 and 17 May 1999. The Nepali Congress emerged as the largest party, gaining 28 seats, while the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN–UML) lost 17.
Background
The previous election ...
and subsequent by-elections.
The list is arranged by constituency. Tara Nath Ranabhat served as the Speaker. There were three prime ministers before the parliament was dissolved in 2002.
Krishna Prasad Bhattarai
Krishna Prasad Bhattarai (Nepali: कृष्णप्रसाद भट्टराई; 13 December 19244 March 2011) also known as Kishunji was a Nepalese political leader. He was one of the main leaders involved in transitioning Nepal from a ...
,
Girija Prasad Koirala
Nepal Ratna Girija Prasad Koirala ( ne, गिरिजाप्रसाद कोइराला ; 4 July 1924 – 20 March 2010), affectionately known as Girija Babu, was a Nepalese politician. He headed the Nepali Congress and served as the ...
and
Sher Bahadur Deuba
Sher Bahadur Deuba ( ne, शेरबहादुर देउवा, ; born 13 June 1946) is a Nepali politician and former prime minister of Nepal. He has also been serving as the president of the Nepali Congress since 2016. Deuba has served ...
served as prime ministers during the term of this parliament.
House of Representatives composition
File:Nepal PratinidhiSabha 1994dissolution.svg, Parliament at dissolution in 2002
File:Nepal PratinidhiSabha 1999.svg, Parliament at start of term
Leaders
Officeholders
* Speaker of the House of Representatives: Rt. Hon.
Taranath Ranabhat
Taranath Ranabhat ( ne, तारानाथ रानाभाट) is a Nepalese politician. He was elected to the Pratinidhi Sabha in the 1999 election on behalf of the Nepali Congress. Ranabhat served as its chairman from the same year. He a ...
(
Nepali Congress
The Nepali Congress ( ne, नेपाली कांग्रेस ; abbr. NC) is the largest social democratic political party in Nepal. As per the results of recent local election, ''Nepali Congress'' stands as the single largest party of ...
)
** Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives: Hon.
Chitra Lekha Yadav
Chitra Lekha Yadav (Nepali: चित्र लेखा यादव), a member of Nepali Congress, assumed the post of the Ministry of Education (Nepal), Minister of Education of Nepal
on 25 February 2014 under Sushil Koirala-led government.
P ...
(
Nepali Congress
The Nepali Congress ( ne, नेपाली कांग्रेस ; abbr. NC) is the largest social democratic political party in Nepal. As per the results of recent local election, ''Nepali Congress'' stands as the single largest party of ...
)
*
Prime Minister of Nepal
The Prime Minister of Nepal ( ne, नेपालको प्रधानमन्त्री) is the head of government of Nepal. The Prime Minister is the head of the Council of Ministers of Nepal and the chief adviser to the President of ...
(
Nepali Congress
The Nepali Congress ( ne, नेपाली कांग्रेस ; abbr. NC) is the largest social democratic political party in Nepal. As per the results of recent local election, ''Nepali Congress'' stands as the single largest party of ...
):
** Hon.
Krishna Prasad Bhattarai
Krishna Prasad Bhattarai (Nepali: कृष्णप्रसाद भट्टराई; 13 December 19244 March 2011) also known as Kishunji was a Nepalese political leader. He was one of the main leaders involved in transitioning Nepal from a ...
(until 17 March 2000)
** Hon.
Girija Prasad Koirala
Nepal Ratna Girija Prasad Koirala ( ne, गिरिजाप्रसाद कोइराला ; 4 July 1924 – 20 March 2010), affectionately known as Girija Babu, was a Nepalese politician. He headed the Nepali Congress and served as the ...
(from 20 March 2000 to 19 July 2001)
** Hon.
Sher Bahadur Deuba
Sher Bahadur Deuba ( ne, शेरबहादुर देउवा, ; born 13 June 1946) is a Nepali politician and former prime minister of Nepal. He has also been serving as the president of the Nepali Congress since 2016. Deuba has served ...
(from 22 July 2001)
* Leader of the Opposition (CPN (UML)): Hon.
Madhav Kumar Nepal
Madhav Kumar Nepal ( ne, माधवकुमार नेपाल, ; born 6 March 1953), is a Nepalese politician and former Prime Minister of Nepal. He served as Prime Minister of Nepal from 25 May 2009 to 6 February 2011 for nearly two years. ...
Whips
* Government Chief Whip (
Nepali Congress
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):
** Hon.
Gopal Man Shrestha
Gopal Man Shrestha ( Nepali/Nepal Bhasa:गोपालमान श्रेष्ठ) is a Nepalese politician. He was elected to the Pratinidhi Sabha in the 1999 election on behalf of the Nepali Congress.Binaya Dhoj Chand (from 21 April 2000 to 23 July 2001)
** Hon.
Tek Bahadur Basnet
Tek Bahadur Basnet ( ne, टेकबहादुर बस्नेत) is a Nepal
Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne,
सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक ग ...
(from 23 July 2001)
** Government Whip (Nepali Congress):
*** Hon.
Tek Bahadur Basnet
Tek Bahadur Basnet ( ne, टेकबहादुर बस्नेत) is a Nepal
Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne,
सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक ग ...
(until 21 April 2000)
*** Hon.
Tek Bahadur Chokhyal
Tek Bahadur Chokhal ( ne, टेकबहादुर चोख्याल) is a Nepalese politician and a leader of Nepali Congress. He was elected to the Pratinidhi Sabha in the 1999 election on behalf of the Nepali Congress. He joined the N ...
(from 21 April 2000 to 22 July 2001)
*** Hon. Ramesh Lekhak (From 23 August 2001)
* Opposition Chief Whip (
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): Hon.
Bharat Mohan Adhikari
Bharat Mohan Adhikari ( ne, भरतमोहन अधिकारी) (4 May 1936 – 2 March 2019) was a Nepali politician and freedom fighter. He became the Minister of Finance of Nepal in the 1994-95 government of Prime Minister Man Moh ...
** Opposition Whip (
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