Member, House of Representatives
Elected · Direct seat
Laxmi Prasad Pokharel
लक्ष्मी प्रसाद पोखरेल
I.A.
Dailekh-2 · Karnali
- Votes won
- 13,889
- Vote share 38.0%
- Winning margin
- 4,337
- Dikpal Kumar Shahi
- Age
- 64
- Born 2019-03-13 B.S. (1962)
Profile
Laxmi Prasad Pokharel represents Dailekh-2 in the House of Representatives for Nepal Communist Party (UML), after winning the seat in Nepal's 2026 general election. Laxmi Prasad Pokharel is a member of 2nd Nepalese Constituent Assembly. He won Dailekh–2 seat in 2013 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election from Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist).
Key facts
- Age
- 64
- Gender
- Male
- Date of birth (B.S.)
- 2019-03-13
- Education
- I.A.
- Profession
- 2049 Village Chairman 2070 Constituent Assembly Member CPN UML Politburo Member
- Residence
- Dailekh Dullu Municipality Pokhar
- Citizenship district
- Dailekh
- Spouse
- Pavitra Pokharel
- Also known as
- Lakshmi Prasad Pokharel · Laxmi Prasad Pokhrel
Age: From the recorded date of birth.
Election result in Dailekh-2
The top three candidates in the Election Commission count. Shares are of all votes counted in the constituency.
| Laxmi Prasad Pokharel, Nepal Communist Party (UML) | 13,889 Votes | Vote share 38.0% |
|---|---|---|
| Dikpal Kumar Shahi, Nepali Congress | 9,552 Votes | Vote share 26.2% |
| Bakhat Bahadur Shahi, Rastriya Swatantra Party | 6,797 Votes | Vote share 18.6% |
| All other candidates | 6,275 Votes | Vote share 17.2% |
Won by 4,337 votes over Dikpal Kumar Shahi, a margin of 11.9% of votes counted.36,513 votes counted
Open the Dailekh-2 pageLocal news, House records, and the full seat record in one place.In Parliament
Official House records through October 2, 2026
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House sitting of September 24, 2026 (2083-06-08 BS)
House sitting of August 11, 2026 (2083-04-26 BS)
Gas, Wildlife and Guthi Legislation
He questioned delays in Dailekh gas production and called for legislation on harmful wildlife control and Guthi farmers’ problems.
Summary from automatic transcript
Official House video, 2083-04-26 House of Representatives, Federal Parliament of Nepal Open record (opens in a new tab)House sitting of July 10, 2026 (2083-03-26 BS)
House sitting of July 8, 2026 (2083-03-24 BS)
House sitting of June 18, 2026 (2083-03-04 BS)
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Background and experience
Education history
I.A.
- Institution:
- Tribhuvan University
- Country:
- Nepal
Professional history
2049 Village Chairman 2070 Constituent Assembly Member CPN UML Politburo Member
- When:
- २०४९; २०७०
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Sources
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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 (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)
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