Member, House of Representatives
Elected · Direct seat
Ashika Tamang
आसिका तामाङ
Nursing
Dhading-1 · Bagmati
- Votes won
- 39,128
- Vote share 48.4%
- Winning margin
- 24,096
- Bhumi Prasad Tripathi
- Age
- 38
- Born 2045-07-01 B.S. (1988)
Profile
Ashika Tamang (born 17 October 1992) is a Nepalese politician, social activist, and actress. She is a Member of Parliament, having been elected from the Dhading 1 constituency as a candidate of the Rastriya Swatantra Party in the 2026 Nepalese general election.
Key facts
- Age
- 38
- Gender
- Female
- Date of birth (B.S.)
- 2045-07-01
- Education
- Nursing
- Residence
- Dhading Gajuri rural municipality
- Citizenship district
- Dhading
- Also known as
- Asika Tamang · Aashika Tamang · Aasa Tamang
Age: From the recorded date of birth.
Election result in Dhading-1
The top three candidates in the Election Commission count. Shares are of all votes counted in the constituency.
| Ashika Tamang, Rastriya Swatantra Party | 39,128 Votes | Vote share 48.4% |
|---|---|---|
| Bhumi Prasad Tripathi, CPN-UML | 15,032 Votes | Vote share 18.6% |
| Rajendra Prasad Pandey, Nepali Communist Party | 14,709 Votes | Vote share 18.2% |
| All other candidates | 11,972 Votes | Vote share 14.8% |
Won by 24,096 votes over Bhumi Prasad Tripathi, a margin of 29.8% of votes counted.80,841 votes counted
Open the Dhading-1 pageLocal news, House records, and the full seat record in one place.In Parliament
Official House records through October 2, 2026
Latest 5 of 32 recordsUp to five recent entries from official House records that clearly name this MP, preferring entries that describe the topic. Labels such as “Spoke during zero hour” mean the record lists this MP among those who spoke; they do not measure attendance or performance.
House sitting of October 2, 2026 (2083-06-16 BS)
House sitting of September 28, 2026 (2083-06-12 BS)
House sitting of September 24, 2026 (2083-06-08 BS)
Took part in a House discussion
House meeting brief record, 2083-06-08 House of Representatives, Federal Parliament of Nepal Open record (opens in a new tab)Took part in a House discussion
Official House video, 2083-06-08 House of Representatives, Federal Parliament of Nepal Open record (opens in a new tab)House sitting of September 22, 2026 (2083-06-06 BS)
News mentions
These stories explicitly name this MP in the title or summary and link to the original publisher. When a verified translation is unavailable, the source-language text is retained.
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The Kathmandu Post
Updated
Nepali lawmaker faces privacy backlash over videos of children filmed with smart glasses
opens in a new tabAshika Tamang blurred a child’s face after criticism, but rights advocates say her videos raise wider questions about consent and the responsibilities of elected representatives.
Republica
Updated
RSP lawmaker Ashika Tamang urges govt to restore roads before Dashain
opens in a new tab“With Dashain and Tihar approaching, I would first like to draw the government’s attention to making the roads operational and ensuring safe travel for citizens,” she said.
Khabarhub English
Ashika Tamang walks out of House meeting after being denied speaking time
opens in a new tabA tense exchange unfolded during Tuesday’s meeting of the House of Representatives after Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) lawmaker Ashika Tamang walked out of the parliamentary session, expressing dissatisfaction with Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal’…
Onlinekhabar English
Updated
Speaker asks RSP lawmaker Ashika Tamang to maintain parliamentary decorum
opens in a new tabSpeaker Dol Prasad Aryal has directed Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) lawmaker Ashika Tamang to maintain parliamentary decorum during Tuesday’s meeting of the House of Representatives.
Onlinekhabar English
Updated
Speaker DP Aryal rules government must respond to lawmakers’ concerns within three days
opens in a new tabSpeaker Dol Prasad Aryal (DP Aryal) has directed the government to respond within three days to issues raised in the House of Representatives by lawmakers Gopal Sharma and Ashika Tamang.
Background and experience
Education history
Nursing
- Institution:
- Greentara Nursing Campus
- Country:
- Nepal
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 (Nepali)WikipediaAccessed 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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