Gopal Sharma (Nepalese politician)

Gopal Sharma is a Nepalese politician currently serving as a member of Parliament (MP) for Western Rukum 1 from the Nepali Communist Party.

Gopal Sharma
गोपाल शर्मा
Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha
Assumed office
26 March 2026
Preceded byJanardan Sharma
ConstituencyWestern Rukum 1
Personal details
Born (1977-12-27) 27 December 1977 (age 48)
PartyNepali Communist Party
Other political
affiliations
CPN (Maoist Centre)
SpouseAnju Sharma
Parent
  • Nayak Pramananda Dhakal (father)

He previously served as a member of the Karnali Provincial Assembly from 2017 to 2022 for Western Rukum 1 (B).

Political career

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Sharma was elected to the 1st Province 6 Assembly for Western Rukum 1 (B) at the 2017 provincial elections.[1] He was appointed as the minister for Economic Affairs and Planning in May 2021 in the M. B. Shahi cabinet.[2]

Sharma was elected to the Pratinidhi Sabha from Western Rukum 1 at the 2026 general election.[3]

Personal life

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His older brother was the mayor of Chaurjahari.[4]

References

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