Member, House of Representatives
Elected · Direct seat
Abhishek Pratap Shah
अभिषेक प्रताप शाह
Politician
Kapilvastu-3 · Lumbini
- Votes won
- 23,535
- Vote share 34.0%
- Winning margin
- 4,645
- Prakash Rajouriya
- Age
- 44
- Born 2039-06-19 B.S. (1982)
Profile
Abhishek Pratap Shah represents Kapilvastu-3 in the House of Representatives for Nepali Congress, after winning the seat in Nepal's 2026 general election. Abhishek Pratap Shah (born 1 October 1982) is a Nepalese politician belonging to Nepali Congress. He is Deputy Leader of opposition. Also he serves as the member of parliament for Kapilvastu 3. He was previously a member of the first and second Constituent Assembly of Nepal representing Kapilvastu 5. Shah filed a complaint against former prime minister K. P. Sharma Oli for firing on the protesters in the Gen Z strike.
Key facts
- Age
- 44
- Gender
- Male
- Date of birth (B.S.)
- 2039-06-19
- Profession
- politician
- Residence
- Kapilbastu Krishnanagar Municipality Krishnanagar
- Citizenship district
- Kapilvastu
- Spouse
- ...
Age: From the recorded date of birth.
Election result in Kapilvastu-3
The top three candidates in the Election Commission count. Shares are of all votes counted in the constituency.
| Abhishek Pratap Shah, Nepali Congress | 23,535 Votes | Vote share 34.0% |
|---|---|---|
| Prakash Rajouriya, Rastriya Swatantra Party | 18,890 Votes | Vote share 27.3% |
| Birendra Kumar Kanodiya, CPN-UML | 14,763 Votes | Vote share 21.3% |
| All other candidates | 11,996 Votes | Vote share 17.3% |
Won by 4,645 votes over Prakash Rajouriya, a margin of 6.7% of votes counted.69,184 votes counted
Open the Kapilvastu-3 pageLocal news, House records, and the full seat record in one place.In Parliament
Official House records through October 2, 2026
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House sitting of September 11, 2026 (2083-05-26 BS)
House sitting of August 17, 2026 (2083-05-01 BS)
House sitting of August 11, 2026 (2083-04-26 BS)
House sitting of July 6, 2026 (2083-03-22 BS)
San Francisco Consulate Closure
He demanded that the decision to close Nepal’s consulate in San Francisco be withdrawn, citing difficulties it would create for Nepalis on the US West Coast.
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Official House video, 2083-03-22 House of Representatives, Federal Parliament of Nepal Open record (opens in a new tab)News mentions
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SC order not to execute arrest warrant against MP Shah
opens in a new tabThe Supreme Court has issued an order not to immediately execute the arrest warrant issued against Nepali Congress MP Abhishek Pratap Shah. A single bench of Justice Abdul Aziz Musalman today issued a temporary order in the name of the government n…
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Arrest warrant issued against Nepali Congress lawmaker Abhishek Pratap Shah
opens in a new tabAn arrest warrant has been issued against Nepali Congress lawmaker Abhishek Pratap Shah on Thursday in connection with an alleged assault on Sitaram Sharma, President of the Krishnanagar Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Kapilvastu.
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Sources
Seat details come from official records. Background, affiliations, links, and cabinet roles may also use Federal Parliament pages, cabinet listings, and other public sources. Some English summaries are translated from the Nepali source linked on the page.
Sources checked Jul 13, 2026, 5:52 AM
- Wikidata entityWikidataAccessed Jul 13, 2026, 5:52 AM (opens in a new tab)
- Federal Parliament member profileFederal Parliament SecretariatAccessed Jul 13, 2026, 5:52 AM (opens in a new tab)
- Wikipedia profile (English)WikipediaAccessed Jul 13, 2026, 5:52 AM (opens in a new tab)
- Election Commission of Nepal candidate result recordElection Commission of NepalAccessed Jul 12, 2026, 3:08 PM (opens in a new tab)
- Nepse Bajar candidate profileNepse BajarAccessed Jul 12, 2026, 3:08 PM (opens in a new tab)
- HamroNeta candidate profile, 2082HamroNetaAccessed Apr 4, 2026, 4:15 AM (opens in a new tab)
- HamroNeta candidate directory, 2082HamroNetaAccessed Jul 13, 2026, 5:52 AM (opens in a new tab)
- Federal Parliament active member directory, 2082Federal Parliament SecretariatAccessed Jul 13, 2026, 5:52 AM (opens in a new tab)
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