Hira Chandra KC (Nepali: हिराचन्द्र केसी) (born 21 December 1975) is a Nepali politician, who is currently the State Minister of Health and Population in the ruling coalition led by Prime Minister and Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba.[2][3]
Hira Chandra K.C. | |
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| हिरा चन्द्र के.सी. | |
| State Minister of Health and Population | |
| Assumed office 27 June 2022 | |
| Prime Minister | Sher Bahadur Deuba |
| Preceded by | Bhawani Prasad Khapung |
| Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha | |
| Assumed office 4 March 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Raju Khanal |
| Constituency | Dang 3 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 21, 1975[1] |
| Nationality | Nepali |
| Political party | CPN (Unified Socialist) |
| Other political affiliations | CPN (UML) |
He is a member of the newly formed CPN (Unified Socialist). KC was elected as a Member of Parliament (MP) in the House of Representatives from Dang 3 (constituency) in the 2017 General Election.[4] He was elected representing CPN UML of the left alliance,[5] defeating his closest rival Dipak Giri of Nepali Congress. He secured 40,287 votes to Giri's 33,730.[6]
References
edit- ^ संघीय संसद सदस्य, २०७४ परिचयात्मक पुस्तिका [Federal Parliament Members 2017 Introduction Booklet] (PDF) (in Nepali). Nepal: Federal Parliament Secretariat. 2021. p. 270.
- ^ Republica. "Newly-appointed CPN (Unified Socialist) ministers sworn in". My Republica. Retrieved 2022-06-28.
- ^ "Hirachandra K.C." hr.parliament.gov.np. Retrieved 2019-08-17.
- ^ "Deliberations on budget continue in HoR". The Himalayan Times. 2019-06-04. Retrieved 2019-08-17.
- ^ "Left Alliance lead in three constituencies at Dang". My Republica. Retrieved 2019-08-17.
- ^ "Dang : Province 5 - Nepal Election Latest Updates and Result for Federal Parliament". election.ekantipur.com. Retrieved 2019-08-17.
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