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Dhan Bahadur Budha

Nepali Communist Party · Dolpa-1

Updated Jul 13, 2026, 12:07 AM

Also known as: Dhan Bahadur Buda

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.

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Constituency: Dolpa-1
District: Dolpa
Votes: 6,802
Vote share: 43.9%
Sources: 9

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