Nepali Congress has included mostly new candidates in the Proportional Representation (PR) list submitted to the Election Commission, Nepal. Among the party's high-ranking officials, only one has been included, while Arjun Narasingh KC and Bhimsen Das Pradhan are the only veteran leaders on the list.
Key highlights
- Janajati Group: Represented by Assistant General Secretary Bhishma Raj Angdembe and Bhimsen Das Pradhan.
- Khas Arya Group: Veteran leader Arjun Narasingh KC has been included. Notably, KC previously contested elections from Nuwakot-1 but has opted for the PR route this time.
- Shift in Strategy: Previously, Bhimsen Das Pradhan contested elections from Kathmandu-6 and Bhishma Raj Angdembe from Panchthar; both lost the elections.
- Fresh Candidates: Out of the 110 names submitted, the vast majority are new faces receiving an opportunity for the first time.
Nepali Congress PR candidates
1 Bhishm Raj Angdembe -Panchthar
2 Gopalman Singh -Morang
3 Thalkumar Linkha -Sankhuwasabha
4 Bijaya Sambahamphe -Tehrathum
5 Gita Gurung -Solukhumbu
6 Gitakumari Sendang -Taplejung
7 Sabita Rai -Sunsari
8 Premika Rana Magar -Ilam
9 Nirmala Gurung -Sunsari
10 Gomakumari Bhattarai -Jhapa
11 Sushila Dhakal Acharya -Jhapa
12 Rukmini Devi Koirala -Morang
13 Rina Upreti -Solukhumbu
14 Jamil Akhtar Miya - Sunsari
15 Goma KC Dolpa
16 Pramila Gachhadar -Morang
17 Manumaya Bishwakarma -Jhapa
18 Chandreshwar Sharma Khatwe - Sunsari
19 Nagma Shahid -Sunsari
20 Chandan Jha -Saptari
21 Manhari Shrestha - Dhanusha
22 Satyanarayan Chaudhary -Udayapur
23 Ramsundar Mahara -Dhanusha
24 Kanchanakumari Paswan -Mahottari
25 Ninu Karna -Mahottari
26 Kabita Yadav Saptari
27 Sujata Devi -Parsa
28 Pramila Mahato -
29 Urmila Kumari Yadav -
30 Mo. Ansar Khan -Sarlahi
31 Dr. Chandra Mohan Yadav –Dhanusha
32 Mahendra Yadav -Saptari
33 Ramnaresh Kushwaha -Bara
34 Rajendra Jaiswal -Bara
35 Priyanka Das -Bara
36 Pabitra Sunar -Makwanpur
37 Sahajan Khatun -Rautahat
38 Shanta Kumari Tamang -Dhading
39 Niyati Singh -Kathmandu
40 Gyalje Sherpa -Ramechhap
41 Pemba Chhiring Tamang -Rasuwa
42 Seteman Tamang -Dhading
43 Mahendra Thing -Nuwakot
44 Binod Prakash Kayastha -Bhaktapur
45 Jagat Bahadur Tamang -Nuwakot
46 Ganeshman Chakradhar -Bhaktapur
47 Bhimsen Das Pradhan -Kathmandu
48 Narayan Shrestha -Kathmandu
49 Dr. Gangalaxmi Awal -Bhaktapur
50 Renuka Kaucha -Baglung
51 Kamala Rajbhandari -Kathmandu
52 Shakuntala Sharma -Baglung
53 Arjun Narsingh KC -Nuwakot
54 Shreewinod Bhattarai -
55 Sitadevi Devkota -Nawalparasi (East)
56 Sita Thapaliya (Urmila) -Rautahat
57 Uma Shiwakoti -Jhapa
58 Sharmila Shrestha -Makwanpur
59 Chhiring Dolma Sherpa -Dolakha
60 Narendrajung Thapa -Sindhuli
61 Harisharan Nepali -Kathmandu
62 Sangya Pokharel Paudel -Kaski
63 Jagat Bahadur Baram -Gorkha
64 Ai Bahadur Gurung -Kaski
65 Romi Gauchan Thakali -Mustang
66 Radha Karki -Jhapa
67 Maya Rana -Syangja
68 Indira Khanal -Tanahun
69 Parbati Acharya -Baglung
70 Sangita Ghimire Nawalparasi
71 Srijana Malla Parbat
72 Sundar Snehi -Bajhang
73 Ramananda Chaudhary -Dhanusha
74 Jhakbahadur Pun -Gulmi
75 Pushpa Shrestha -Rolpa
76 Sunitakumari Subedi -Nawalparasi
77 Taula Rana -Kanchanpur
78 Dr. Chandra Mohan Yadav -Dhanusha
79 Usha Raut Mishra -Siraha
80 Ganga Shahi -Rupandehi
81 Krishna Prasad Adhikari -Palpa
82 Bimala Gaire Kapilvastu
83 Rita Singh Oli -Rupandehi
84 Madhu Prasad Neupane -Dang
85 Minraj Chaudhary -Bardiya
86 Santa Prasad Chaudhary -Rupandehi
87 Pratima Chaudhary -Bardiya
88 Devika Nepali -Dang
89 Lalita Sunar -Arghakhanchi
90 Dukhiram Loniya -Banke
91 Mishrilal Yadav -Bardiya
92 Deep Narayan Verma -Banke
93 Akil Miya -Kapilvastu
94 Dhurba Bahadur Malla -Salyan
95 Rom Rokaya -Mugu
96 Kali Bahadur Sahakari -Kalikot
97 Parbati Kumari Giri -Surkhet
98 Tara Bahadur Lama -Humla
99 Saraswati Shrestha -Dailekh
100 Man Bahadur Nepali -Rukum
101 Hazari Nepali Wadi -Jajarkot
102 Karbir Singh Karki -Darchula
103 Yagnanidhi Koirala -Kailali
104 Dipendra Bahadur Bam -Baitadi
105 Bidya Devi Timilsina -Bajura
106 Rita Kumari Chaudhary -Kailali
107 Prasis Mahara -Doti
108 Kalpana KC -Kanchanpur
109 Tek Bahadur BK -Achham
110 Harina Kami -Dadeldhura
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