Bachelor's degree
- Institution
- old street college eustom (UK)
- Country
- United Kingdom
ElectedDirect seat
Nitima Bhandari Karki
Rastriya Swatantra Party · Sarlahi-1
Profile with sourcesSources checked Jul 13, 2026, 5:52 AM
Nitima Bhandari Karki represents Sarlahi-1 in the House of Representatives for Rastriya Swatantra Party, after winning the seat in Nepal's 2026 general election. Nitima Bhandari Karki (née Karki; born 17 July 1982) is a Nepalese politician, entrepreneur and currently a member of Pratinidhi Sabha from Rastriya Swatantra Party. She joined active politics from the Rastriya Swatantra Party in 2026 and secured a party ticket to contest 2026 general election from Sarlahi 1. In the 2026 general election, she won from Sarlahi 1 with 44,181 votes, defeating Sambhu Lal Shrestha, former minister of the Nepali Congress, and Ram Prakash Chaudhary, seating MP of People's Socialist Party, Nepal.She is also one of the 14 elected women candidates to the Pratinidhi Sabha in the 2026 general election, under the FPTP electoral system.
Also known as: Nitima Bhandari (Karki) · Nitima Bhandari
Seat summary
- Party
- Rastriya Swatantra Party
- Seat type
- Direct seat
- Constituency
- Sarlahi-1
- Province
- Madhesh
- District
- Sarlahi
- Status
- Elected
- Votes
- 44,181
- Vote share
- 59.8%
- Constituency total votes
- 73,842
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Background and experience
Education history
Professional history
entrepreneur
Personal details
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- Age
- 56
- Gender
- Female
- Date of birth (B.S.)
- 2039-04-02
- Residence
- Kathmandu Kathmandu Metropolitan City Sinamangal
- Citizenship district
- Kathmandu
- Spouse
- Chetanath Bhandari
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)