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Bashana Thapa

Nepali Congress · Dailekh-1

Bashana Thapa
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Bashana Thapa represents Dailekh-1 in the House of Representatives for Nepali Congress, after winning the seat in Nepal's 2026 general election. Bashana Thapa is a Nepalese politician and a member of the Nepali Congress. She was elected to the House of Representatives from the Dailekh-1 constituency. She is the first woman to win a directly elected federal parliamentary seat from Karnali Province.

Also known as: Basana Thapa · Basna Thapa

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Seat summary

Party
Nepali Congress
Seat type
Direct seat
Constituency
Dailekh-1
Province
Karnali
District
Dailekh
Status
Elected
Votes
12,372
Vote share
32.7%
Constituency total votes
37,846

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.

Onlinekhabar English

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Basana Thapa accuses govt of failing in post-flood rescue and management

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Nepali Congress chief whip Basana Thapa has accused the government of failing to adequately manage the rescue and response effort following the devastating Kathmandu, September 3 Nepali Congress chief whip Basana Thapa has accused the government of failing to adequately manage the rescue and response effort following the devastating Rasuwa flood. Basana Thapa Kathmandu, September 3 Nepali Congress chief whip Bas…

Onlinekhabar English

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Nepali Congress chief whip meets Australian ambassador to discuss bilateral ties

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Nepali Congress chief whip Basana Thapa held a courtesy meeting with Australian Ambassador to Nepal Simon Ernst on Monday. Kathmandu, August 24 Nepali Congress chief whip Basana Thapa held a courtesy meeting with Australian Ambassador to Nepal Simon Ernst on Monday.

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Lawmakers demand fair probe into death of Ganesh Nepali

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Soon after the commencement of the meeting of the House of Representatives today, Speaker Dol Prasad Aryal allocated time to lawmaker Basana Thapa to put forth her views after lawmakers of the opposit... Lawmakers demand fair probe into death of Ganesh Nepali Soon after the commencement of the meeting of the House of Representatives today, Speaker Dol Prasad Aryal allocated time to lawmaker Basana Thapa to put forth…

Background and experience

Education history

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Personal details

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Age
56
Gender
Female
Date of birth (B.S.)
2037-02-15
Residence
Dailekh Narayan Municipality Jarkot
Citizenship district
Kathmandu
Spouse
Robinson Thapa

Sources

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)