Gyanendra Bahadur Karki

Honourable
Gyanendra Bahadur Karki
MP
Honourable Gyanendra Bahadur Karki MP
ज्ञानेन्द्र बहादुर कार्की
	Karki in Washington, DC in 2017
Minister of Finance of Nepal
	In office; 7 June 2017 – 15 February 2018
President	Bidhya Devi Bhandari
Prime Minister	Sher Bahadur Deuba
Preceded by	Krishna Bahadur Mahara
Succeeded by	Yuba Raj Khatiwada
Minister of Communication; and Information Technology of Nepal
	In office; 8 October 2021 – 26 December 2022
President	Bidhya Devi Bhandari
Prime Minister	Sher Bahadur Deuba
Preceded by	Lila Nath Shrestha
Succeeded by	Rekha Sharma
Minister of Law, Justice and; Parliamentary Affairs of Nepal
	In office; 13 July 2021 – 8 October 2021
President	Bidhya Devi Bhandari
Prime Minister	Sher Bahadur Deuba
Preceded by	Lilanath Shrestha
Succeeded by	Dilendra Prasad Badu
Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 4 March 2018
Preceded by	Sitaram Mahato
Constituency	Sunsari 4
Member of Constituent Assembly for; Nepali Congress party list
	In office; 21 January 2014 – 14 October 2017
Personal details
Born	22 February 1957 (age 69)[citation needed]
Party	Nepali Congress
Other political; affiliations	Nepali Congress (Democratic)
Spouse	Nabina Rana Karki

Gyanendra Bahadur Karki (Nepali:ज्ञानेन्द्र बहादुर कार्की) is a Nepali politician from Nepali Congress. He is the former Minister for Information and Communications of Nepal. He was Finance Minister under Deuba cabinet, 2017.^[3] He has been elected as a House of Representative from constituency 4 of the Sunsari district in 2017 Nepalese legislative election.^[4]^[5]

Sunsari-4
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Nepali Congress	Gyanendra Bahadur Karki	32,347
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Ramesh Shrestha	25,750
	Rastriya Janata Party Nepal	Ram Narayan Yadav	5,020
	Nepali Janata Dal	Sitaram Podar	1,089
	CPN (Marxist–Leninist)	Santosh Kumar Dahal	1,037
	Others		3,073
Invalid votes			7,062
Result		Congress hold
Source: Election Commission

Bhojpur-1
Party		Candidate	Votes
	CPN (Maoist)	Padam Bahadur Rai	15,796
	Nepali Congress	Gyanendra Bahadur Karki	13,582
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Jayant Rai	7,515
	Others		2,241
Invalid votes			2,537
Result		Maoist gain
Source: Election Commission^[6]

Bhojpur-1
Party		Candidate	Votes
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Ghanendra Basnet	15,443
	Nepali Congress	Gyanendra Bahadur Karki	14,605
	Independent	Mukund Bahadur Basnet	5,586
	CPN (Marxist–Leninist)	Narendra Basnet	4,048
	Janamukti Party Nepal	Jagan Bahadur Rai	1,615
	Others		1,133
Invalid Votes			1,058
Result		CPN (UML) hold
Source: Election Commission^[7]^[8]

Bhojpur-1
Party		Candidate	Votes
	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)	Hem Raj Rai	15,974
	Nepali Congress	Gyanendra Bahadur Karki	15,948
	Rastriya Prajatantra Party	Babu Ram Basnet	3,496
	Others		1,654
Result		CPN (UML) hold
Source: Election Commission^[7]

Electoral history