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Bishwaraj Pokharel

Rastriya Swatantra Party · Okhaldhunga-1

Also known as: World Raj Pokharel · Bishwa Raj Pokharel

Bishwaraj Pokharel represents Okhaldhunga-1 in the House of Representatives for Rastriya Swatantra Party, after winning the seat in Nepal's 2026 general election. Bishwaraj Pokharel is a Nepalese politician and former additional inspector general (AIG) of Nepal Police serving as a member of parliament from the Rastriya Swatantra Party. He is the member of the 3rd Federal Parliament of Nepal elected from Okhaldhunga 1 constituency in 2026 Nepalese General Election securing 13,953 votes and defeating Kumar Luitel of the Nepali Congress with a narrow margin of five votes.

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Bishwaraj Pokharel

Seat summary

Party
Rastriya Swatantra Party
Seat type
Direct seat
Constituency
Okhaldhunga-1
Province
Koshi
District
Okhaldhunga
Status
Elected
Votes
13,953
Vote share
25.1%
Constituency total votes
55,535

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Background and experience

Education history

M.A.

Institution
Tribhuvan University
Country
Nepal

Professional history

a) 29 years Nepal police service b) 5 years justice service c) 2 years administration service

Country
Nepal

Personal details

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Age
56
Gender
Male
Date of birth (B.S.)
2023-04-20
Residence
Kathmandu Kathmandu Metropolitan City Kopila Marg
Citizenship district
Kathmandu
Spouse
Navodita Sharma (Pokharel)

Sources

Sources checked Jul 13, 2026, 12:07 AM