ElectedDirect seat

Mahendra Bahadur Shahi

Nepali Communist Party · Kalikot-1

Mahendra Bahadur Shahi
Profile with sourcesSources checked Jul 13, 2026, 5:52 AM

Mahendra Bahadur Shahi represents Kalikot-1 in the House of Representatives for Nepali Communist Party, after winning the seat in Nepal's 2026 general election. Mahendra Bahadur Shahi is a Nepalese politician and former Chief Minister of Karnali, a province in western Nepal. He was a member of 1st Nepalese Constituent Assembly and was Minister of Energy, Nepal. He was unanimously selected as the Parliamentary Party leader of the CPN (MC) for Karnali on 14 February 2018. He was appointed as the chief minister, according to Article 168 (1) of the Constitution of Nepal and took the oath of his office and secrecy as a chief minister on 17 February 2018.

Open constituency

Seat summary

Party
Nepali Communist Party
Seat type
Direct seat
Constituency
Kalikot-1
Province
Karnali
District
Kalikot
Status
Elected
Votes
11,734
Vote share
29.8%
Constituency total votes
39,377

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Background and experience

Education history

S.L.C

Institution
Mr. Vadimalika M.V. Raskot, Calicut

Professional history

politician

Personal details

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Age
49
Gender
Male
Date of birth (B.S.)
2033-10-15
Residence
Kalikot Pachaljharna Rural Municipality Kotila
Citizenship district
Kalikot
Spouse
Chanda Kumari Shahi

Sources

Sources checked Jul 13, 2026, 5:52 AM