Narendra Sah Kalwar
Narendra Sah Kalwar | |
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| नरेन्द्र साह कलवार | |
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| Assumed office 26 March 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Hari Prasad Upreti |
| Constituency | Sarlahi 3 |
| Member of the Constituent Assembly | |
| In office 21 January 2014 – 14 October 2017 | |
| Constituency | PR list |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 September 1972[1] |
| Citizenship | Nepalese |
| Party | Rastriya Swatantra Party |
Other party | Terai Madhes Sadbhavana Party (2013-2017) CPN (Maoist Centre) (2022-2025) |
| Spouse | Deepa Laxmi Sah[2] |
| Parents |
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| Occupation | Politician |
Narendra Sah Kalwar (Nepali: नरेन्द्र साह कलवार; born 9 September 1972) is a Nepalese politician, businessman, former constituent assembly member and currently a member of Pratinidhi Sabha from Rastriya Swatantra Party.[3]
His political journey started with the Terai Madhes Sadbhavana Party, which in turn helped him to enter the 2nd Nepalese Constituent Assembly as a PR candidate. Later, he contested in 2017 general election as an independent candidate and 2022 general election from CPN (Maoist Centre), but lost in both elections from the same constituency.[2]
In 2026, he moved to Rastriya Swatantra Party[4] and contested the 2026 general election from Sarlahi 2. In the 2026 general election, he won by securing 46,890 votes, defeating Narayan Kaji Shrestha, former deputy prime minister from Nepali Communist Party, and Hari Prasad Upreti, seating MP and former minister from CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist).[5]
Early life and study
Mahato was born in Barahathwa, Sarlahi District on 9 September 1972.[1]He has completed his high school degree.[2]
Electoral performance
| Election | Year | Constituency | Contested for | Political party | Result | Votes | % of votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal general election | 2017 | Sarlahi 3 | Pratinidhi Sabha member | Independent politician | Lost | 12,086[6] | 18.97% | |
| Nepal general election | 2022 | Sarlahi 3 | Pratinidhi Sabha member | CPN (Maoist Centre) | Lost | 32,168[7] | 41.67% | |
| Nepal general election | 2026 | Sarlahi 3 | Pratinidhi Sabha member | Rastriya Swatantra Party | Won | 46,890[8] | 60.24% | |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Narendra Sah Kalwar | Rastriya Swatantra Party | 46,890 | 60.24 | |
| Narayan Kaji Shrestha | Nepali Communist Party | 13,338 | 17.14 | |
| Binod Kumar Khanal | Nepali Congress | 6,624 | 8.51 | |
| Hari Prasad Upreti | CPN (UML) | 5,776 | 7.42 | |
| Tribhuwan Kumar Singh | Ujyaalo Nepal Party | 2,622 | 3.37 | |
| Jay Prakash Raya | Janata Samajbadi Party, Nepal | 766 | 0.98 | |
| Dholram Barkoti | Rastriya Prajatantra Party | 478 | 0.61 | |
| Bir Bahadur Rumba | Mongol National Organisation | 267 | 0.34 | |
| Sunil Prasad Gupta | Janamat Party | 260 | 0.33 | |
| Krishna Nandan Raya | Independent | 154 | 0.20 | |
| Shivadayal Mahara | Bahujan Samaj Party of Nepal | 151 | 0.19 | |
| Sabiul Shesh | Pragatisheel Loktantrik Party | 144 | 0.18 | |
| Others | 368 | 0.47 | ||
| Total | 77,838 | 100.00 | ||
| Valid votes | 77,838 | 94.82 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 4,248 | 5.18 | ||
| Total votes | 82,086 | 100.00 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 134,412 | 61.07 | ||
| Majority | 33,552 | |||
| Rastriya Swatantra Party gain | ||||
| Source: [9][10][11] | ||||
References
- ^ a b "Narendra Sah Kalwar". Ekantipur Election 2082 (in Nepali). Retrieved 2026-03-27.
- ^ a b c "नरेन्द्र साह कलवार" [Narendra Sah Kalwar]. generalelection2079.ekantipur.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 2026-03-27.
- ^ "RSP's Rabin Mahato defeats NCP's Yadav in Sarlahi-2 by 33,989 votes". MyRepublica. 2026-03-07. Retrieved 2026-03-27.
- ^ Kaka, Akshar (2026-01-20). "राष्ट्रिय स्वतन्त्र पार्टीका यी हुन् १६४ उम्मेदवार" [These are the 164 candidates of the Rastriya Swatantra Party] (in Nepali). Retrieved 2026-03-27.
- ^ "सर्लाही-३ : रास्वपाका नरेन्द्र साह निर्वाचित, नेकपाका नारायणकाजी पराजित" [Sarlahi-3: Narendra Sah of RSP elected, Narayan Kaji of NCP defeated]. Online Khabar (in Nepali). 2026-03-08. Retrieved 2026-03-27.
- ^ "Sarlahi : Province 2 - Nepal Election Latest Updates and Result for Federal Parliament". election.ekantipur.com. Retrieved 2026-03-27.
- ^ "UML's Hari Prasad Uprety elected HoR member from Sarlahi-3". The Annapurna Express. 2022-11-25. Retrieved 2026-03-27.
- ^ "Sarlahi-3 : Province 2 - Nepal Election Latest Updates and Result for Federal Parliament". Ekantipur Election 2082. 2026-03-07. Retrieved 2026-03-27.
- ^ "पहिलो हुने निर्वाचित हुने निर्वाचन, प्रतिनिधि सभा निर्वाचन, २०८२". Election Commission of Nepal.
- ^ "158 polling stations classified as highly sensitive in Sarlahi". Khabarhub.
- ^ "Over 19,000 votes invalid in Sarlahi HoR election". pardafas.