Member, House of Representatives
Elected · Direct seat
Prakash Pathak
प्रकाश पाठक
Worked for 14 years in various roles in various media. · स्नात्तकोतर
Jhapa-3 · Koshi
- Votes won
- 38,674
- Vote share 46.9%
- Winning margin
- 21,380
- Rajendra Prasad Lingden
- Age
- 38
- Born 2045-04-01 B.S. (1988)
Profile
Prakash Pathak represents Jhapa-3 in the House of Representatives for Rastriya Swatantra Party, after winning the seat in Nepal's 2026 general election. Prakash Pathak is a Nepalese politician serving as a member of parliament from the Rastriya Swatantra Party. He is the member of the 3rd Federal Parliament of Nepal elected from Jhapa 3 constituency in 2026 Nepalese General Election securing 38,674 votes and defeating Rajendra Lingden, the chairman of the Rastriya Prajatantra Party with a huge margin. He was a senior sub-editor at Galaxy 4K Television, Radio Kantipur, and a news producer at Radio Annapurna.
Key facts
- Age
- 38
- Gender
- Male
- Date of birth (B.S.)
- 2045-04-01
- Education
- स्नात्तकोतर
- Profession
- Worked for 14 years in various roles in various media.
- Residence
- Jhapa Barhadashi Rural Municipality Ghagra
- Citizenship district
- Jhapa
Age: From the recorded date of birth.
Election result in Jhapa-3
The top three candidates in the Election Commission count. Shares are of all votes counted in the constituency.
| Prakash Pathak, Rastriya Swatantra Party | 38,674 Votes | Vote share 46.9% |
|---|---|---|
| Rajendra Prasad Lingden, Rastriya Prajatantra Party | 17,294 Votes | Vote share 21.0% |
| Rajendra Kumar Ghimire, Nepali Congress | 8,199 Votes | Vote share 9.9% |
| All other candidates | 18,339 Votes | Vote share 22.2% |
Won by 21,380 votes over Rajendra Prasad Lingden, a margin of 25.9% of votes counted.82,506 votes counted
Open the Jhapa-3 pageLocal news, House records, and the full seat record in one place.In Parliament
Official House records through October 2, 2026
Latest 5 of 14 recordsUp 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 1, 2026 (2083-06-15 BS)
House sitting of September 21, 2026 (2083-06-05 BS)
House sitting of September 3, 2026 (2083-05-18 BS)
House sitting of July 30, 2026 (2083-04-14 BS)
Border Encroachment and Public Services
He drew attention to reported border encroachment in Bhadrapur and public difficulties accessing health care and government services.
Summary from automatic transcript
Official House video, 2083-04-14 House of Representatives, Federal Parliament of Nepal Open record (opens in a new tab)House sitting of May 26, 2026 (2083-02-12 BS)
Simplifying Adoption Law
He urged the government to amend adoption laws to make the process simpler, faster, transparent, and citizen-friendly.
Summary from automatic transcript
Official House video, 2083-02-12 House of Representatives, Federal Parliament of Nepal Open record (opens in a new tab)News mentions
These stories explicitly name this MP in the title or summary and link to the original publisher. When a verified translation is unavailable, the source-language text is retained.
Onlinekhabar English
Updated
MP Pathak demands scientific management to stop wild elephant terror
opens in a new tabRastriya Swatantra Party MP Prakash Pathak has drawn the government’s attention to the need for scientific management to control the terror caused by wild elephants.
Background and experience
Education history
स्नात्तकोतर
- Institution:
- Tribhuvan University
- Country:
- Nepal
Professional history
Professional experience
- Notes:
- Worked for 14 years in various roles in various media.
politician
Other details
None
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
- 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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