M.A.
- Institution
- Lord Buddha Degree College India
ElectedDirect seat
Mohammad Ishtiyaq Rayi
Nepal Communist Party (UML) · Banke-2
Profile with sourcesSources checked Jul 13, 2026, 5:52 AM
Mohammad Ishtiyaq Rayi represents Banke-2 in the House of Representatives for Nepal Communist Party (UML), after winning the seat in Nepal's 2026 general election. Mohammad Ishtiyaq Rayi (born 2 November 1979) is a Nepali politician who had served as the Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transportation in the ruling coalition government led by Prime Minister and Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba. Rai was elected as a Member of Parliament in the Pratinidhi Sabha from the Banke 2 (constituency) in the 2017 General Elections. In the 2008 Constituent Assembly election he was elected from the Banke-2 constituency, winning 19396 votes.
Also known as: Mohammad Ishtiaq Rai
Seat summary
- Party
- Nepal Communist Party (UML)
- Seat type
- Direct seat
- Constituency
- Banke-2
- Province
- Lumbini
- District
- Banke
- Status
- Elected
- Votes
- 24,628
- Vote share
- 36.9%
- Constituency total votes
- 66,701
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Background and experience
Education history
Professional history
Professional experience
- When
- 2064; 2074; 2068; 2075; 2079
- Notes
- Member of the Constituent Assembly 2064, Member of the House of Representatives, 2074, Minister of Labor and Transport 2068 Minister of Urban Development 2075, Minister of Physical Infrastructure and Transport 2079
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Personal details
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- Age
- 56
- Gender
- Male
- Date of birth (B.S.)
- 2036-07-16
- Residence
- Banke Nepalgunj Sub-Metropolitan City
- Citizenship district
- Banke
- Spouse
- Tarannum Bano Rai
Sources
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)