Sandeep Rana

Sandeep Rana
सन्दीप राना
Member of the House of Representatives
Assumed office
2026
Preceded byNarayan Prasad Acharya
ConstituencyPalpa 1
Majority1,517
Personal details
PartyNepali Congress
OccupationPolitician

Sandeep Rana (Nepali: सन्दीप राना) is a Nepali politician affiliated with the Nepali Congress. He is a member of the House of Representatives, representing Palpa constituency 1 following his victory in the 2026 Nepalese general election.[1][2]

Political career

Rana was elected to the House of Representatives from Palpa 1 as a candidate of the Nepali Congress in the 2026 general election. He defeated CPN (UML) candidate Narayan Prasad Acharya.[1]

His victory marked the Nepali Congress's first win in the constituency in over three decades.[1]

According to Nepal News, Rana secured 18,336 votes, winning by a margin of 1,517 votes.[2]

He was also listed among Nepali Congress candidates from Lumbini Province during the election cycle.[3]

Electoral history

Year Election Constituency Party Votes Opponent Margin Result
2026 2026 Nepalese general election Palpa 1 Nepali Congress 18,336 Narayan Prasad Acharya (CPN (UML)) 1,517 Elected

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Congress wins Palpa-1 after 34 years". The Kathmandu Post. 7 March 2026. Retrieved 22 April 2026.
  2. 1 2 "Sixteen constituencies across Nepal show mismatch between PR votes and FPTP winners". Nepal News. 12 March 2026. Retrieved 22 April 2026.
  3. ↑ "NC heavyweights get unanimous nod for HoR race". MyRepublica. Retrieved 22 April 2026.