2023 Nepalese presidential election

The fourth presidential election of Nepal, to elect the country's third president since the abolition of the monarchy, was held on 9 March 2023.

2023 Nepalese presidential election

9 March 2023 (2023-03-09)
Registered881
 
Candidate Ram Chandra Paudel Subaschandra Nemwang
Party NC CPN (UML)
Electoral vote 33,802 15,518
Percentage 65.54% 31.46%

President before election

Bidya Devi Bhandari
CPN (UML)

Elected President

Ram Chandra Poudel
Nepali Congress

The term of the incumbent president, Bidya Devi Bhandari, first elected in 2015, was set to expire on 13 March 2023. She was term-limited and could not seek re-election, with the Constitution of Nepal barring her from doing so.

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