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Raj Kishor Mahato Koiri

Rastriya Swatantra Party · Dhanusha-4

Updated Jul 13, 2026, 12:07 AM

Also known as: Raj Kishore Mahato · Raj Kishor Mahato

Raj Kishor Mahato Koiri is a Nepalese politician, former teacher, managing director and currently a member of Pratinidhi Sabha from Rastriya Swatantra Party. He entered into politics in 2017, taking a general membership of then Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal and contested in 2017 Nepal province election from Dhanusha 4(B), but lost to Satrudhan Mahato of CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist), He belongs to the kushwaha(koiri) caste of Nepal. He joined the Rastriya Swatantra Party in 2026 and secured a party ticket to contest 2026 general election from Dhanusha 4. In the 2026 general election, he won from Dhanusha 4 with 48,270 votes, defeating Mahendra Yadav of the Nepali Congress, former minister and Raghubir Mahaseth, seating MP and former deputy prime minister of the CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist).

Open constituency
Constituency
Dhanusha-4
District
Dhanusha
Votes
48,270
Vote share
61.0%
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