Asha Jha

Asha Jha
आशा झा
Official Portrait, 2026
Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha
Assumed office
26 March 2026
Preceded byYogendra Mandal
ConstituencyMorang 5
Personal details
CitizenshipNepalese
PartyRastriya Swatantra Party
Tribhuvan University (B.Ed)
ProfessionPolitician

Asha Jha (Nepali: आशा झा)[1] is a Nepalese politician serving as a member of parliament from the Rastriya Swatantra Party.[2][3] She is the member of the 7th Pratinidhi Sabha elected from Morang 5 constituency in 2026 Nepalese General Election securing 30,434 votes and defeating her closest contender Phul Kumar Lalwani of the Nepali Congress.[4][5]

Jha has been active in social and public health campaigns raising the issues related to the rights, legal awareness and citizenship of Madhesi women while being associated with the Madhesi Mahila Nagarik Samaj.[6] She holds Bachelor's degree in Education from Tribhuvan University.[7]

References

  1. ^ "मोरङ-५ मा रास्वपा उम्मेदवार आशा झा विजयी". Online Khabar. Retrieved 2026-04-22.
  2. ^ "RSP's Asha Jha elected from Morang-5 with huge margin - English.MakaluKhabar.com". 2026-03-07. Retrieved 2026-04-22.
  3. ^ "Rastriya Swatantra Party's Asha Jha Secures Unexpected Victory in Morang-5 Amidst Strong Competition". english.ratopati.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 2026-04-22.
  4. ^ Ekantipur, Ekantipur. "Aasha Jha - Nepal Election 2082 - Latest Election Updates And Results for Federal Parliament". Ekantipur Election 2082. Retrieved 2026-04-22.
  5. ^ "Rastriya Swatantra Party's Asha Jha Wins Morang Constituency 5 Seat". english.ratopati.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 2026-04-22.
  6. ^ "Asha Jha: From social campaign to parliamentary journey". Ekantipur. Retrieved 2026-04-22.
  7. ^ "RSP - Rastriya Swatantra Party". rspnepal.org. Retrieved 2026-04-22.