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Jagat Prasad Joshi

Rastriya Swatantra Party · Kailali-3

Updated Jul 13, 2026, 12:07 AM

Jagat Prasad Joshi is a Nepalese politician serving as a member of parliament from the Rastriya Swatantra Party. He is the member of the 7th Pratinidhi Sabha elected from Kailali 3 constituency in 2026 Nepalese General Election securing 20,359 votes and defeating his closest contender Birman Chaudhary of the Nepali Communist Party. He holds MA in Sociology from Tribhuvan University. In the parliamentary session held on 8 April 2026, Joshi urges government to provide identification documents and rehabilitation to over 1500 freed Kamaiya and Kamalari families of Kailali, Kanchanpur.

Open constituency
Constituency
Kailali-3
District
Kailali
Votes
20,359
Vote share
36.1%
Sources
8

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Background and experience

Education history

MA

Institution

Ghodaghodi Multipurpose Campus

Country

Nepal

Sources

Updated Jul 13, 2026, 12:07 AM