Krishna Bahadur Rai (also Krishna Rai) is a Nepali politician and a member of the House of Representatives of the federal parliament of Nepal.[2] He was elected from Kathmandu-3 constituency, representing CPN UML of the left alliance,[3] under the first-past-the-post electoral system.[4] This is the first time he has been elected to parliament.[5] He defeated his nearest rival Ambika Basnet of Nepali Congress by acquiring 19,169 votes to Basnet's 14,884.[6]

Krishna Bahadur Rai
कृष्ण बहादुर राई
Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha
In office
4 March 2018 – 18 September 2022
Preceded byRameshwor Phuyal
ConstituencyKathmandu 3
Personal details
Born (1969-08-19) 19 August 1969 (age 55)[1]
NationalityNepali
Political partyCPN UML

References

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  1. ^ संघीय संसद सदस्य, २०७४ परिचयात्मक पुस्तिका [Federal Parliament Members 2017 Introduction Booklet] (PDF) (in Nepali). Nepal: Federal Parliament Secretariat. 2021. p. 270.
  2. ^ "Krishna Bahadur Rai". hr.parliament.gov.np. Retrieved 2019-08-22.
  3. ^ "Nepal polls: Left alliance wins 26 seats, Nepali Congress 3". Hindustan Times. 2017-12-09. Retrieved 2019-08-22.
  4. ^ "CPN-UML\'s Rai elected in Kathmandu-3". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2019-08-22.
  5. ^ "62 new faces in parliament, just 2 women". Setopati. Retrieved 2019-08-22.
  6. ^ "Kathmandu : Province 3 - Nepal Election Latest Updates and Result for Federal Parliament". election.ekantipur.com. Retrieved 2019-08-22.