Koshi Provincial Assembly
The Koshi Provincial Assembly also known as the Koshi Pradesh Sabha, (Nepali: कोशी प्रदेश सभा) is the unicameral legislature of Koshi Province, one of the seven provinces in Nepal. The assembly is seated at the provincial capital at Biratnagar in Morang District at the District Coordination Committee Office. The assembly has 93 members of whom 56 are elected through first-past-the-post voting and 37 are elected through proportional representation. The term of the assembly is 5 years unless dissolved earlier.
Koshi Provincial Assembly कोशी प्रदेश सभा | |
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| 2nd Koshi Provincial Assembly | |
| Type | |
| Type | Unicameral legislature of Koshi Province |
| History | |
| Founded | 2018 |
New session started | 1 January 2023 |
| Leadership | |
Speaker | |
| Structure | |
Political groups | Government (47)
Opposition (46)
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Length of term | 5 years |
| Elections | |
Parallel voting:
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First election | 2017 |
Last election | 20 November 2022 |
Next election | 2027 |
| Meeting place | |
| District Coordination Committee Office, Biratnagar, Morang District | |
| Website | |
| assembly | |
| Constitution | |
| Constitution of Nepal | |
The present First Provincial Assembly was constituted in 2017, after the 2017 provincial elections. The next election will take place when the five-year term ends by November 2022. Currently, Nepali Congress is the largest party of governing alliance.