Ujjawal Kumar Jha
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Ujjawal Kumar Jha | |
|---|---|
| उज्ज्वल कुमार झा | |
| Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha | |
| Assumed office 26 March 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Mahantha Thakur |
| Constituency | Mahottari 2 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 January 1993[1] |
| Party | Rastriya Swatantra Party |
| Parent(s) | Manoj Kumar Jha (father), Kulanand Jha (grandfather)[2] |
| Education | Engineering |
| Occupation | Politician, Engineer |
Ujjawal Kumar Jha (Nepali: उज्ज्वल कुमार झा) is a Nepalese politician, engineer and a sitting member of Pratinidhi Sabha from Rastriya Swatantra Party.[3] He joined the Rastriya Swatantra Party in 2026[4] and secured a party ticket to contest 2026 general election from Mahottari 3.
In the 2026 general election, he won from Mahottari 3 with 32,451 votes, defeating Hari Narayan Yadav, a former minister and Ram Aadhar Kapar, veteran leader of CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist), who contested independently in this election.[5]