List of mayors of municipalities in Nepal
The Mayor is the highest-ranking official in a municipal government in Nepal. There are in total 293 mayors in Nepal (6 metropolitan cities, 11 sub-metropolitan cities, and 276 municipalities).[1][2] Mayors are very powerful in the municipal government.[3] They are the head of the local government of Nepal . The data available here is of before split of Nepal Communist Party, CPN(UML) and People's Socialist Party, Nepal.
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| Party | Province No. 1 | Madhesh | Bagmati | Gandaki | Lumbini | Karnali | Sudurpaschim | Total |
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| Nepali Congress | 21 | 27 | 9 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 17 | 108 |
| CPN(UML) | 25 | 11 | 30 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 12 | 107 |
| CPN(Maoist-centre) | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 32 |
| CPN(Unified Socialist) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| PSP-N | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| Loktantrik Samajbadi Party, Nepal | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Rastriya Prajatantra Party | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nepali Janata Dal | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nepal Majdoor Kisan Party | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
List of mayors of Nepal
Province No. 1
There is 1 Metropolitan city, 2 Sub-Metropolitan cities and 46 Municipalities in Province no.1. All together there are 49 Mayors in Province No.1.
- Nepali Congress: 21
- CPN(UML): 24
- CPN(Unified Socialist): 3
- Vacant: 1
Total: 49
Madesh Pradesh
There is 1 Metropolitan city, 3 Sub-Metropolitan Cities, 73 Municipalities in Province No. 2. Altogether there are 77 Mayors in Province no. 2.
- Nepali Congress: 28
- People's Socialist Party, Nepal: 19
- CPN(Maoist-centre): 10
- CPN(UML): 11
- Loktantrik Samajbadi Party, Nepal: 6
- Vacant: 3[8]
Total: 67
Bagmati Province
Bagmati Pradesh have 3 Metropolitan cities, 1 Sub-Metropolitan city and 41 Municipalities. Altogether there are 45 Mayors In Bagmati province .
- CPN(UML): 30
- Nepali Congress: 9
- CPN(Maoist-Centre): 4
- CPN (Unified Socialist):1
- Nepal Majdoor Kisan Party: 1
Total: 45
Gandaki Province
There is 1 Metropolitan city and 26 Municipalities in Gandaki Pradesh. Altogether there are 27 Mayors In Gandaki Pradesh.
- Nepali Congress :15
- CPN(UML): 11
- CPN (Unified Socialist): 1
Total: 27
Lumbini Province
There are 4 Sub-Metropolitan cities and 32 Municipalities. Altogether there are 36 Mayors In Province No 5 .
- Nepali Congress: 12
- CPN(UML): 16
- CPN(Maoist-Centre): 6
- Loktantrik Samajbadi Party, Nepal: 1
- Rastriya Prajatantra Party: 1
Total: 36
Karnali Province
There are only 1 Sub-Metropolitan City and 24 Municipalities and Mayors in Karnali Pradesh.
Total: 25
Sudurpashchim Province
There are altogether 33 Municipalities, 1 Sub-metropolitan city in Sudurpachim Pradesh. In total there are 34 Mayors in Sudurpachim Pradesh.
- Nepali Congress :17
- CPN(UML): 11
- CPN(Unified Socialist): 3
- CPN(Maoist-Centre): 3
Total-34
References
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