Mahendra Kumar Raya
Nepali politician
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Mahendra Kumar Raya (Nepali: महेन्द्र कुमार राय) is a Nepalese politician.[1][2] He is an elected central working committee member of Nepali Congress.[3][4]
Preceded bySurendra Kumar Yadav
Succeeded byGauri Kumari Yadav
ConstituencyMahottari 4
Preceded bySharat Singh Bhandari
Mahendra Kumar Raya | |
|---|---|
| महेन्द्र कुमार राय | |
| Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha | |
| In office 22 December 2022 – 12 September 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Surendra Kumar Yadav |
| Succeeded by | Gauri Kumari Yadav |
| Constituency | Mahottari 4 |
| In office May 1999 – May 2002 | |
| Preceded by | Sharat Singh Bhandari |
| Succeeded by | Ram Kumar Sharma |
| Constituency | Mahottari 4 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 31, 1959 Mahottari District, Nepal |
| Party | Nepali Congress |
He was elected to the Pratinidhi Sabha in the 1999 election on behalf of the Nepali Congress.[5]
Electoral history
2017 legislative elections
| Mahottari 4 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
| Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal | Surendra Kumar Yadav | 18,353 | |
| Nepali Congress | Mahendra Kumar Raya | 13,025 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Mohammad Razi Haider | 12,945 | |
| Independent | Devendra Kumar Yadav | 1,647 | |
| Naya Shakti Party, Nepal | Sanjay Kumar Shah | 1,093 | |
| Others | 3,519 | ||
| Invalid votes | 3,947 | ||
| Result | FSFN gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission | |||
2008 Constituent Assembly election
| Mahhotari 5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
| Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal | Kaushal Kumar Raya Yadav | 8,609 | |
| Nepali Congress | Mahendra Kumar Raya | 6,954 | |
| Others | 15,158 | ||
| Result | MJFN gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[6] | |||
1999 legislative elections
| Mahottari 4 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
| Nepali Congress | Mahendra Kumar Raya | 19,647 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | Ram Vilas Yadav | 11,177 | |
| Samyukta Janamorcha Nepal | Parmananda Chaudhary Kalwar | 10,201 | |
| Nepal Sadbhawana Party | Ram Chhabila Ray | 4,261 | |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Chand) | Ram Babu Singh | 1,597 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Surendra Raj Singh Shrestha | 1,526 | |
| Others | 1,013 | ||
| Invalid Votes | 2,441 | ||
| Result | Congress hold | ||
| Source: Election Commission[7][8] | |||