Hira Chandra KC
Nepali politician
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Hira Chandra KC (Nepali: हिराचन्द्र केसी) (born 21 December 1975) is a Nepali politician, who is currently the State Minister of Health and Population in the ruling coalition led by Prime Minister and Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba.[2][3]
Prime MinisterSher Bahadur Deuba
Preceded byBhawani Prasad Khapung
Preceded byRaju Khanal
ConstituencyDang 3
Hira Chandra K.C. | |
|---|---|
| हिरा चन्द्र के.सी. | |
| State Minister of Health and Population | |
| Assumed office 27 June 2022 | |
| Prime Minister | Sher Bahadur Deuba |
| Preceded by | Bhawani Prasad Khapung |
| Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha | |
| Assumed office 4 March 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Raju Khanal |
| Constituency | Dang 3 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 December 1975[1] |
| Party | CPN (Unified Socialist) |
| Other political affiliations | CPN (UML) |
He is a member of the newly formed CPN (Unified Socialist). KC was elected as a Member of Parliament (MP) in the House of Representatives from Dang 3 (constituency) in the 2017 General Election.[4] He was elected representing CPN UML of the left alliance,[5] defeating his closest rival Dipak Giri of Nepali Congress. He secured 40,287 votes to Giri's 33,730.[6]
