Sushil Khadka
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Sushil Khadka | |
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सुशील खड्का | |
 Khadka in 2026 | |
| Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha | |
| Assumed office 26 March 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Chitra Bahadur K.C. |
| Constituency | Baglung 1 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 March 1986 |
| Party | Rastriya Swatantra Party |
| Spouse | Shilshila Acharya |
Sushil Khadka (Nepali: सुशील खड्का; born 14 March 1986) is a Nepali politician and businessman who is serving as a member of the House of Representatives for the constituency of Baglung 1 since 2026 from the Rastriya Swatantra Party. Prior to entering parliament in the 2026 general election, he was a chemical engineer and businessman.
Sushil Khadka was born in Baglung Municipality-3 Guthi,[1] on 14 March 1986.[a] His father was a man named Keshav Bahadur Khadka.[2] He completed his education in Beni and Baglung, before pursusing higher education in the United States.[3] Khadka would graduate with a bachelor's degree in engineering and a master's degree in economics and business from Vanderbilt University.[4]
Khadka spent about a decade, from 2005 until 2015, in the United States before returning home to Nepal where he operated a company that recycles non-biodegradable waste with his wife. Khadka also pursued commercial banana farming, under the name Mangala Venture Company, in his family's ancestral land.[4]
Political career
Politically, Khadka's family was close to the Nepali Congress. However, he joined the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) and worked in the party secretariat.[3] He was elected to the House of Representatives from the constituency of Baglung 1 in the 2026 general election, winning 20,927 votes. He won by a margin of 8,983 votes, defeating his nearest rival—Bhim Bahadur Shrees Rana of the Nepali Congress—who only received 11,944 votes.[5]
Personal life
He is married to Shilshila Acharya.[3]