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Rajendra Kumar Rai

Nepal Communist Party (UML) · Dhankuta-1

Rajendra Kumar Rai
Profile with sourcesSources checked Jul 13, 2026, 5:52 AM

Rajendra Kumar Rai represents Dhankuta-1 in the House of Representatives for Nepal Communist Party (UML), after winning the seat in Nepal's 2026 general election. Rajendra Kumar Rai is a Nepalese politician who formerly served as a Cabinet Minister in the Government of Nepal. He was a two-time member of the House of Representatives representing Dhankuta 1 and belongs to the CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist). He also served as the deputy chair of Pakhribas VDC from 1994 to 1999.

Also known as: Rajendra Kumar Rai (Nepalese politician, born 1964)

Open constituency

Seat summary

Party
Nepal Communist Party (UML)
Seat type
Direct seat
Constituency
Dhankuta-1
Province
Koshi
District
Dhankuta
Status
Elected
Votes
18,132
Vote share
30.6%
Constituency total votes
59,208

News mentions

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Background and experience

Education history

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Institution
Tribhuvan University
Country
Nepal

Professional history

Professional experience

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Notes
Having won the House of Representatives elections held in 2074 and 2079, he was given the responsibility of federal minister twice in 2049. Member and in 2054 G.V.S. Vice President

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Personal details

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Age
56
Gender
Male
Date of birth (B.S.)
2022-12-29
Residence
Dhankuta Pakhriwas Municipality Ramche
Citizenship district
Dhankuta
Spouse
Manju Rai

Sources

Sources checked Jul 13, 2026, 5:52 AM