Member, House of Representatives
Elected · Direct seat
Dr. Tara Prasad Joshi
डा. तारा प्रसाद जोशी
PhD (PHD)
Dadeldhura-1 · Sudurpaschim
- Votes won
- 19,131
- Vote share 44.4%
- Winning margin
- 7,010
- Nain Singh Mahar
- Age
- 55
- Born 2027-12-30 B.S. (1971)
Profile
Dr. Tara Prasad Joshi is a Nepalese politician is currently serving as a member of the 7th Pratinidhi Sabha. In the 2026 Nepalese general election he was elected as a representative of people in Dadeldhura assembly belonging to the Rastriya Swatantra Party. Earlier he serves he serves as a member of the Sudurpashchim Provincial Assembly. Joshi was elected from Dadeldhura 1(B) constituency belonging to independent.
Key facts
- Age
- 55
- Gender
- Male
- Date of birth (B.S.)
- 2027-12-30
- Education
- PhD (PHD)
- Profession
- Active participation in political and social movements. Experience in organization building, leadership development and mass base expansion.
- Residence
- Dadeldhura Ganyapadhura rural municipality Bamangaon
- Citizenship district
- Dadeldhura
- Spouse
- Kumari Shanti Pant/Joshi
- Also known as
- Tara Prasad Joshi
Age: From the recorded date of birth.
Election result in Dadeldhura-1
The top three candidates in the Election Commission count. Shares are of all votes counted in the constituency.
| Dr. Tara Prasad Joshi, Rastriya Swatantra Party | 19,131 Votes | Vote share 44.4% |
|---|---|---|
| Nain Singh Mahar, Nepali Congress | 12,121 Votes | Vote share 28.1% |
| Man Singh Mal, Nepali Communist Party | 6,834 Votes | Vote share 15.9% |
| All other candidates | 4,981 Votes | Vote share 11.6% |
Won by 7,010 votes over Nain Singh Mahar, a margin of 16.3% of votes counted.43,067 votes counted
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House sitting of September 29, 2026 (2083-06-13 BS)
House sitting of May 18, 2026 (2083-02-04 BS)
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Background and experience
Education history
PhD (PHD)
- Institution:
- Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)
Professional history
Professional experience
- Notes:
- Active participation in political and social movements. Experience in organization building, leadership development and mass base expansion.
politician
Other details
I am committed to Gen-G movement, people's movement, democratic values and people's responsibility. I resolve to work firmly in favor of good governance, social justice and inclusive development, taking people's trust as a guide.
Sources
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- 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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