Hem Kumar Rai

Hem Kumar Rai
हेम कुमार राई
Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha
In office 4 March 2018 – 18 September 2022
Succeeded by	Manbir Rai
Constituency	Solukhumbu 1
Personal details
Born	(1983-12-30) December 30, 1983 (age 40)[1]
Nationality	Nepali
Political party	CPN (Maoist Centre)

Hem kumar Rai is a Nepali politician and a former member of the House of Representatives of the federal parliament of Nepal.^[2] He is also a member of the parliamentary Finance Committee.^[3] He won his seat from the Solukhumbu-1 constituency as a candidate from Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Center) of the left alliance,^[4] by defeating his nearest rival Bal Bahadur KC of Nepali Congress. He garnered 20,747 votes to KC's 17,294.^[5] After his party united with CPN UML to form Nepal Communist Party (NCP), he became the new party's "co-incharge" for Solukhumbu district.^[6]

References

1. संघीय संसद सदस्य, २०७४ परिचयात्मक पुस्तिका [Federal Parliament Members 2017 Introduction Booklet] (PDF) (in Nepali). Nepal: Federal Parliament Secretariat. 2021. p. 270.
2. "Hem Kumar Rai". hr.parliament.gov.np. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
3. "Morning Starter: Thursday, August 15, 2019 – OnlineKhabar". Retrieved 17 August 2019.
4. Republica. "Maoist Center finalizes FPTP candidates for federal parliament". My Republica. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
5. "Solukhumbu : Province 1 - Nepal Election Latest Updates and Result for Federal Parliament". election.ekantipur.com. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
6. "NCP appoints 77 districts' incharge". The Himalayan Times. 22 July 2019. Retrieved 17 August 2019.