
Speaker of the Provincial Assemblyप्रदेश सभाका सभामुखभीम बहादुर भण्डारी
Bhim Bahadur Bhandari*as of 2026-10-11Photo: assembly.sudurpashchim.gov.np
Bhim Bahadur Bhandari*as of 2026-10-11Photo: assembly.sudurpashchim.gov.np
- Office
- Speaker of the Provincial Assemblyप्रदेश सभाका सभामुख
- Name in English
- Bhim Bahadur Bhandari PolicyNepal transliteration of the Nepali name; no official English spelling found.
- Source
- assembly.sudurpashchim.gov.np Checked 2026-10-23
Short biography
- Directly elected member of the Provincial Assembly from Bajhang 1(2); the Assembly lists his party as the Nepali Communist Party.बझाङ १ (२) बाट प्रत्यक्ष निर्वाचित प्रदेश सभा सदस्य; प्रदेश सभाले उहाँको दल नेपाली कम्युनिष्ट पार्टी उल्लेख गरेको छ। Provincial Assembly Secretariat, Sudurpaschim Provinceप्रदेश सभा सचिवालय, सुदूरपश्चिम प्रदेश member card
- Elected Speaker in January 2023 in a third round of voting, with 29 votes in the 53-member assembly; he was then a CPN (Maoist Centre) member.सन् २०२३ जनवरीमा तेस्रो चरणको मतदानमा ५३ सदस्यीय प्रदेश सभामा २९ मत पाएर सभामुखमा निर्वाचित; त्यतिबेला उहाँ नेकपा (माओवादी केन्द्र) का सदस्य हुनुहुन्थ्यो। The Kathmandu Post Sudurpaschim section
Record in office
- 2026-06-13 Put the provincial government's FY 2083/84 annual policy and programme to a decision; the Assembly passed it by majority.प्रदेश सरकारको आर्थिक वर्ष २०८३/८४ को वार्षिक नीति तथा कार्यक्रम निर्णयार्थ पेस गर्नुभयो; प्रदेश सभाले बहुमतले पारित गर्यो। Ratopati opening paragraphs
- 2026-08-19 Announced the result of Chief Minister Khagraj Bhatta's vote of confidence: 31 in favour and 15 against.मुख्यमन्त्री खगराज भट्टको विश्वासको मतको नतिजा (पक्षमा ३१, विपक्षमा १५) घोषणा गर्नुभयो। Ratopati body
Controversies and legal matters
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