Member, House of Representatives
Elected · Direct seat
Sulav Kharel
सुलभ खरेल
Master's degree
Rupandehi-2 · Lumbini
- Votes won
- 56,550
- Vote share 67.3%
- Winning margin
- 43,689
- Bishnu Prasad Paudel
- Age
- 29
- Born 2054-05-27 B.S. (1997)
Profile
Sulav Kharel represents Rupandehi-2 in the House of Representatives for Rastriya Swatantra Party, after winning the seat in Nepal's 2026 general election. Sulav Kharel 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 Rupandehi 2 constituency in 2026 Nepalese General Election securing 56,550 votes and defeating Bishnu Poudel, the vice chairman of CPN UML.
Key facts
- Age
- 29
- Gender
- Male
- Date of birth (B.S.)
- 2054-05-27
- Education
- Master's degree
- Residence
- Rupandehi Butwal Sub-Metropolitan City
- Citizenship district
- Rupandehi
- Also known as
- Sulab Kharel · Sulabh Kharel · Shulabh Kharel
Age: From the recorded date of birth.
Election result in Rupandehi-2
The top three candidates in the Election Commission count. Shares are of all votes counted in the constituency.
| Sulav Kharel, Rastriya Swatantra Party | 56,550 Votes | Vote share 67.3% |
|---|---|---|
| Bishnu Prasad Paudel, CPN-UML | 12,861 Votes | Vote share 15.3% |
| Chunna Prasad Sharma, Nepali Congress | 9,392 Votes | Vote share 11.2% |
| All other candidates | 5,210 Votes | Vote share 6.2% |
Won by 43,689 votes over Bishnu Prasad Paudel, a margin of 52.0% of votes counted.84,013 votes counted
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Official House records through October 2, 2026
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House sitting of October 1, 2026 (2083-06-15 BS)
House sitting of September 28, 2026 (2083-06-12 BS)
House sitting of September 24, 2026 (2083-06-08 BS)
House sitting of September 17, 2026 (2083-06-01 BS)
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NHRC recommends further investigation into 49 individuals over Gen Z protests
opens in a new tabThe list includes leaders and lawmakers associated with the Rastriya Swatantra Party, including Ganesh Karki, Sulav Kharel, Bablu Gupta, Dr Toshima Karki, Manish Jha, and Hari Dhakal. The NHRC ha...
Background and experience
Education history
Master's degree
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 (Nepali)WikipediaAccessed 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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