ElectedDirect seat

Dhan Bahadur Budha

Nepali Communist Party · Dolpa-1

Dhan Bahadur Budha
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Dhan Bahadur Budha represents Dolpa-1 in the House of Representatives for Nepali Communist Party, after winning the seat in Nepal's 2026 general election. Dhan Bahadur Budha is a Nepalese politician, belonging to the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Socialist). In his hometown Buda is famously known as Dhanu who has won consecutively three times as member of house of representatives and served as the Minister of Urban Development of Nepal. He was a Minister of State for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation in Second Oli's cabinet from 2018 to 2019. He is a member of the House of Representatives elected from Dolpa district, Parliamentary Constituency 1, in the 2017 election of the Federal Parliament.

Also known as: Dhan Bahadur Buda

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Seat summary

Party
Nepali Communist Party
Seat type
Direct seat
Constituency
Dolpa-1
Province
Karnali
District
Dolpa
Status
Elected
Votes
6,802
Vote share
43.9%
Constituency total votes
15,506

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Background and experience

Education history

SLC

Institution
SLC

Professional history

Member of Constituent Assembly, Social Service and Business and Member of Representative Assembly

politician

Personal details

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Age
56
Gender
Male
Date of birth (B.S.)
2031-11-07
Residence
Dolpa Kaike Rural Municipality Shahratara
Citizenship district
Dolpa
Spouse
Himalayan old man

Sources

Sources checked Jul 13, 2026, 5:52 AM