Basanta Kumar Nemwang
Basanta Kumar Nemwang is a Nepalese politician and Minister of Physical Infrastructure and Transport . He is Member of Parliament, belonging to the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist). Nemwang has contested the Panchthar-1 constituency in all three legislative elections held since 1991. His main opponent in all three elections have been Nepali Congress leader Dipak Prakash Baskota.
Basanta Kumar Nemwang | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Physical Infrastructure and Transport | |
| Assumed office 21 July 2019 | |
| President | Bidhya Devi Bhandari |
| Prime Minister | K.P. Oli |
| Preceded by | Raghubir Mahaseth |
| Minister of Urban Development | |
| In office 20 February 2020 – 14 October 2020 | |
| President | Bidhya Devi Bhandari |
| Prime Minister | KP Sharma Oli |
| Member of House of Representatives | |
| Assumed office 2017 | |
| Constituency | Panchthar - 1 |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Nepal Communist Party (NCP) |
Election results
- 1991: 13457 votes (35.26%), winning
- 1994: 12989 votes (33.01%), 2nd place
- 1999: 17680 votes, winning
Sources
- Institute for Development Studies. Third General Election: Emerging Scenario. Kathmandu: Institute for Development Studies, 1999. p. 15, 25, 54, 63
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