Member, House of Representatives
Elected · Direct seat
Ramesh Kumar Sapkota
रमेश कुमार सापकोटा
SLC
Surkhet-2 · Karnali
- Votes won
- 30,826
- Vote share 44.8%
- Winning margin
- 14,464
- Narayan Kumar Koirala
- Age
- 46
- Born 2036-08-15 B.S. (1979)
Profile
Ramesh Kumar Sapkota is a Nepalese politician serving as a member of parliament from the Rastriya Swatantra Party. He is the member of the 7th Pratinidhi Sabha elected from Surkhet 2 constituency in 2026 Nepalese General Election securing 30,842 votes and defeating his closest contender Narayan Kumar Koirala of the Nepali Congress. Sapkota is also a district chairman for Rastriya Swatantra Party from Surkhet. He is also active in transportation sector of Surkhet and entire Karnali region where he is associated with Kankre Bihar Transport Pvt. Ltd. as a chairman and as a coordinator of the National Federation of Nepal Transport Entrepreneurs of Karnali Province. He was formerly affiliated with Nepali Congress, in the position of party Secretary from Birendranagar Municipal Committee before joining RSP.
Key facts
- Age
- 46
- Gender
- Male
- Date of birth (B.S.)
- 2036-08-15
- Education
- SLC
- Profession
- In Surkhet, which made the transport sector free from syndicates, worked as a ground person to make the cooperative campaign that contributed to society through the Rotary Club of Surkhet successful.
- Residence
- Surkhet Birendranagar Municipality Itram
- Citizenship district
- Surkhet
- Spouse
- Sunita Sharma
Age: From the recorded date of birth.
Election result in Surkhet-2
The top three candidates in the Election Commission count. Shares are of all votes counted in the constituency.
| Ramesh Kumar Sapkota, Rastriya Swatantra Party | 30,842 Votes | Vote share 44.9% |
|---|---|---|
| Narayan Kumar Koirala, Nepali Congress | 16,378 Votes | Vote share 23.8% |
| Kulmani Devkota, CPN-UML | 11,511 Votes | Vote share 16.7% |
| All other candidates | 10,035 Votes | Vote share 14.6% |
Won by 14,464 votes over Narayan Kumar Koirala, a margin of 21.0% of votes counted.68,766 votes counted
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Official House records through October 2, 2026
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House sitting of September 28, 2026 (2083-06-12 BS)
House sitting of September 23, 2026 (2083-06-07 BS)
House sitting of September 10, 2026 (2083-05-25 BS)
House sitting of July 30, 2026 (2083-04-14 BS)
Karnali Development Priorities
He called for Karnali’s development through tourism promotion, industrial support, infrastructure investment and a long-term food self-sufficiency policy.
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Background and experience
Education history
SLC
- Institution:
- mahendra mavi dang
Professional history
Professional experience
- Notes:
- In Surkhet, which made the transport sector free from syndicates, worked as a ground person to make the cooperative campaign that contributed to society through the Rotary Club of Surkhet successful.
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Other details
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Sources
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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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