Minister for Internal Affairs and Law of Karnali Province
Incumbent
Assumed office 10 April 2024
Governor
Tilak Pariyar
Chief Minister
himself
Preceded by
Krishna Bahadur G.C.
Leader of the Opposition in the Karnali Provincial Assembly
In office 9 April 2023 – 10 April 2024
Governor
Tilak Pariyar
Chief Minister
Raj Kumar Sharma
Preceded by
Jeevan Bahadur Shahi
Succeeded by
Jeevan Bahadur Shahi
In office 3 November 2021 – 18 September 2022
Governor
Tilak Pariyar
Chief Minister
Jeevan Bahadur Shahi
Preceded by
Jeevan Bahadur Shahi
Succeeded by
Jeevan Bahadur Shahi
Parliamentary offices
Member of the Constituent Assembly / Legislature Parliament
In office 2008–2013
Preceded by
Hridaya Ram Thani
Succeeded by
Hridaya Ram Thani
Constituency
Surkhet 2
Member of the Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha
In office 1994–1998
Preceded by
Shiv Raj Joshi
Succeeded by
Hridaya Ram Thani
Constituency
Surkhet 2
Member of the Karnali Provincial Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office 2018
Preceded by
Constitution created
Constituency
Surkhet 2 (A)
Personal details
Nationality
Nepali
Political party
Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)
Yam Lal Kandel (Nepali: यामलाल कँडेल) is a Nepalese politician, belonging to the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist). He is currently serving as the 4th chief minister of Karnali Province since 10 April 2024.[1][2][3] Kandel is the Parliamentary Party leader of the CPN (UML) in the province[4][5][6][7] and is also member of Karnali Provincial Assembly from Surkhet 2(A) constituency since 2017.[8][9] He is the standing committee member of CPN-UML.
In the 2008 Constituent Assembly election he was elected from the Surkhet-2 constituency, winning 16297 votes. He completed his postgraduation in Commerce from Tribhuvan University in 1990 and has been engaged in full-time politics since 1979. He was nominated as minister in 1998, parliamentarian in 1994 and mayor in 1992.[10][11]
^"Karnali Chief Minister Kandel sworn in". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
^"Karnali CM Kandel takes oath". English.MakaluKhabar.com. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
^"Kandel sworn in as Karnali Chief Minister". Radio Nepal. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
^"Yam Lal Kandel UML PP leader in Province 6". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
^Republica. "UML leader Kandel elected as PP leader in Province 6". My Republica. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
^"एमाले कर्णाली प्रदेश सभा दलको नेतामा कँडेल चयन". Khabardrishti. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
^"CPN-UML elects Yamalal Kandel its leader of provincial assembly party in Karnali". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
^वीरेन्द्रनगर, नागरिक संवाददाता. "सुर्खेत-२ (क) मा एमालेका यामलाल कँडेल विजयी". nagariknews.nagariknetwork.com. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
^"सुर्खेत क्षेत्र नं २ प्रदेश (क) मा एमालेका कँडेल विजयी". Makalukhabar.com. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
^Election Commission of Nepal
^"|| Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist Leninist) ||". cpnuml.org. Archived from the original on 2018-01-13.
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