Birodh Khatiwada is a Nepalese politician belonging to CPN (Unified Socialist). He was also a member of the House of Representatives from Makwanpur 2 constituency.[2][3]

Birodh Khatiwada
विरोध खतिवडा
Minister of Health and Population
In office
8 October 2021 – 27 June 2022
PresidentBidhya Devi Bhandari
Prime MinisterSher Bahadur Deuba
Preceded byHridayesh Tripathi
Succeeded byBhawani Prasad Khapung
Member of House of Representatives
In office
4 March 2018 – 17 September 2022
Preceded bySubhas Chandra Shahi Thakuri
ConstituencyMakwanpur 2
In office
May 1991 – May 1999
Preceded byConstituency created
Succeeded byPrem Bahadur Pulami
ConstituencyMakwanpur 2
Personal details
Born (1950-02-21) 21 February 1950 (age 74)[1]
Hetauda, Nepal
NationalityNepali
Political partyCPN (Unified Socialist)
Other political
affiliations
CPN (UML)
SpouseMunu Sigdel
OccupationPolitician

Khatiwad is the Minister for Health and Population of Nepal.[4]

Personal life

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He is the father of Miss Nepal 2018 Shrinkhala Khatiwada.[5] His wife Munu Sigdel Khatiwada is also a member of CPN (Unified Socialist) and member of Provincial Assembly of Province No. 3.[6]

Electoral history

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Makwanpur 2
Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Birodh Khatiwada 46,481
Nepali Congress Mahalaxmi Upadhyaya 34,090
Others 2,074
Invalid votes 4,141
Result CPN (UML) hold
Source: Election Commission
Makwanpur 2
Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Birodh Khatiwada 18,281
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Deepak Singh 15,901
Nepali Congress Ram Chandra Aryal 11,809
CPN (Marxist–Leninist) Hiranya Lal Shrestha 1,808
Others 1,619
Invalid Votes 1,231
Result CPN (UML) hold
Source: Election Commission[7][8]
Makwanpur 2
Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Birodh Khatiwada 16,144
Rastriya Prajatantra Party Kamal Thapa 11,878
Independent Bishwa Raj Upreti 4,866
Nepali Congress Dina Aryal 3,792
Others 1,313
Result CPN (UML) hold
Source: Election Commission[7]
Makwanpur 2
Party Candidate Votes
CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Birodh Khatiwada 16,869
Nepali Congress Mahalaxmi Upadhyaya 11,576
Result CPN (UML) gain
Source: [1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ संघीय संसद सदस्य, २०७४ परिचयात्मक पुस्तिका [Federal Parliament Members 2017 Introduction Booklet] (PDF) (in Nepali). Nepal: Federal Parliament Secretariat. 2021. p. 270.
  2. ^ "Makawanpur sees same old faces". The Himalayan Times. 5 November 2017. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  3. ^ "UPDATE : Election Result of Federal Parliament and Provincial Assembly". The Kathmandu Post. 8 December 2017. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  4. ^ Samiti, Rastriya Samachar (24 November 2021). "Health Minister Khatiwada promises measures against tobacco use". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Shrinkhala Khatiwada's parents in China ahead of Miss World final contest". OnlineKhabar. 7 December 2018. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  6. ^ "The new Miss Nepal would rather be a role model than a model". kathmandupost.ekantipur.com. 26 April 2018. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  7. ^ a b "Finalised Constituencies With Top Two Candidates". 24 January 2008. Archived from the original on 24 January 2008. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  8. ^ "Election Results'99". nepalresearch.org. Retrieved 15 November 2020.