KATHMANDU, Feb 10: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba is likely to recommend Gopal Basnet, Krishna Prasad Paudel and Chandani Joshi for the National Assembly from the government's side today.
The National Assembly election of six provinces concluded on February 7. In Province 2, all eight upper house members were elected unopposed well ahead of the poll day. Other 16 members from the remaining six provinces were also elected unopposed.
There are 59 members in the Upper House of which 56 members will be elected at a rate of eight members from each of the seven provinces while three members will be nominated by President on the recommendation of the government.
Of eight members from each province, three will be elected under open category, three from women, one from Dalit, one from minority (differently-able or backward community).
Here is the list of elected National Assembly (NA) members so far
PROVINCE 1
Others
Parshuram Megi Gurung (unopposed), UML
Haricharan Siwakoti (unopposed), UML
Ramesh Jung Rayamajhi (unopposed), NC
Women
Nainkala Ojha (unopposed), UML
Bina Pokhrel (unopposed), Maoist Centre
Sarita Prasai Rayamajhi, votes: 3,276 NC
Dalit
Khemraj Nepali, vote:6,270, UML
Minority
Agam Parasad Rai, vote:6138, UML
PROVINCE 2
Others
Jitendra Dev (unopposed), NC
Ramesh Prasad Yadav (unopposed), RJPN
Suman Raj Pyakurel (unopposed), UML
Women
Shashikala Dahal (unopposed), Maoist Centre
PM to recommend 3 upper house members by Sunday
Mukta Kumari Yadav (unopposed), NC
Pramila Kumari (unopposed), SSFN
Dalit
Ramprit Pashman (unopposed), SSFN
Minority
Brisesh Chandra Lal (unopposed), SSFN
PROVINCE 3
Others
Balaram Bakota, Votes: 3744, UML
Ram Bahadur Thapa Magar, Votes: 3396, MC
Radheshyam Adhikari, Votes: 2256, NC
Women
Udaya Sharma Poudel, votes: 3510, UML
Dil Kumari Rawal Thapa, votes: 3,276 UML
Dhan Kumari Khatiwoda, votes: 2376, NC
Dalit
Singha Bahadur Bishwokarma, votes: 6,858, UML
Minority
Ram Chandra Rai, votes: 6876, UML
PROVINCE 4
Others
Ganesh Prasad Timilsina, votes: 1,782 UML
Surendra Raj Pandey, votes: 2,262 NC
Dinanath Sharma, votes: 1,530 MC
Women
Dipa Gurung, votes: 1,716, UML
Shanti Adhikari, votes: 1,512, UML
Binda Ranamagar, Votes: 2,274
Dalit
Khim Bahdadur BK, votes: 3,396 MC
Minority
Prakash Pantha (unopposed), NC
PROVINCE 5
Others
Khimlal Bhattarai, votes: 3,006
Chandra Bahadur Khadka, votes: 2,280
Durga Prasad Upadhaya, votes: 2,498
Women
Anita Devkota (unopposed), NC
Komal Oli (unopposed), UML
Mina Buda (unopposed), UML
Dalit
Ramlakhan Chamar, votes: 5,508 UML
Minority
Raj Kumar Kunwar, votes: 5340, MC
PROVINCE 6
Other
Thagendra Prasad Puri, votes: 1134, UML
Bhairav Sundar Shrestha, votes: 1374, UML
Kali Bahadur Malla, votes: 1,230 MC
Women
Kabita Bogati, Unopposed, UML
Nanta Chapain, Unopposed, UML
Yutoul Lama, votes: 1,134, MC
Dalit
Narapati Lohar, votes: 3,666, UML
Minority
Jeevan Budha, votes: 3672, MC
PROVINCE 7
Others
Sher Bahadur Kunwar (unopposed), UML
Hari Raj Chaudhary (unopposed), MC
Badri Pandey (unopposed), NC
Women
Indu Kadariya (unopposed), UML
Kamala Kumari Oli (unopposed), UML
Tara Devi Bhatta (unopposed), NC
Dalit
Chakra Snehi (unopposed), UML
Minority
Mahesh Kumar Mahara (unopposed), MC
