Manish Jha

Member, House of Representatives

Elected · Direct seat

Manish Jha

मनिष झा

Master in political Science

Rastriya Swatantra Party

Dhanusha-3 · Madhesh

Votes won
43,988
Vote share 59.1%
Winning margin
27,336
Bimalendra Nidhi
Age
46
Born 2037-02-01 B.S. (1980)
Latest House record
Oct 2, 2026
Spoke during special hour
Dhanusha-3: local news and records

Profile

Manish Jha represents Dhanusha-3 in the House of Representatives for Rastriya Swatantra Party, after winning the seat in Nepal's 2026 general election. Manish Jha is a Nepalese politician who is currently serving as a member of the House of Representatives of Nepal. He is also the spokesperson of the Rastriya Swatantra Party. He served as the member of the 2nd Federal Parliament of Nepal elected as a proportional representative from the Madheshi category in the 2022 Nepalese General Election.

Key facts

Age
46
Gender
Male
Date of birth (B.S.)
2037-02-01
Education
Master in political Science
Profession
Professional experience, membership in various organizations, former member of the House of Representatives
Residence
Dhanusha Janakpurdham Sub-Metropolis
Citizenship district
Dhanusa
Also known as
Manish Jha (politician)

Age: From the recorded date of birth.

Election result in Dhanusha-3

The top three candidates in the Election Commission count. Shares are of all votes counted in the constituency.
Manish Jha, Rastriya Swatantra Party43,988 VotesVote share 59.1%
Bimalendra Nidhi, Nepali Congress16,652 VotesVote share 22.4%
Juli Kumari Mahato (Mahaseth), CPN-UML9,786 VotesVote share 13.2%
All other candidates3,951 VotesVote share 5.3%

Won by 27,336 votes over Bimalendra Nidhi, a margin of 36.8% of votes counted.74,377 votes counted

Open the Dhanusha-3 pageLocal news, House records, and the full seat record in one place.

In Parliament

Official House records through October 2, 2026

Up to five recent entries from official House records that clearly name this MP, preferring entries that describe the topic. Labels such as “Spoke during zero hour” mean the record lists this MP among those who spoke; they do not measure attendance or performance.

House sitting of October 2, 2026 (2083-06-16 BS)

House sitting of August 7, 2026 (2083-04-22 BS)

News mentions

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Bipin Acharya elected RSP General Secretary

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Bipin Acharya has been elected General Secretary of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) at the party’s first general convention in Chitwan. Although the Election Commission has yet to formally announce the result, Manish Jha confirmed Acharya’s victor…

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Manish Jha takes swipe at rivals withdrawing from general secretary race

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Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) spokesperson Manish Jha has criticized candidates who withdrew from the race for general secretary to back rival candidate Bipin Kumar Acharya, saying strong political leaders do not abandon contests midway.

Background and experience

Education history

Master in political Science

Institution:
Tribhuvan University
Country:
Nepal

Professional history

Professional experience, membership in various organizations, former member of the House of Representatives

politician

Sources

Seat details come from official records. Background, affiliations, links, and cabinet roles may also use Federal Parliament pages, cabinet listings, and other public sources. Some English summaries are translated from the Nepali source linked on the page.

Sources checked Jul 13, 2026, 5:52 AM