Rahbar Ansari

Rahbar Ansari
रहबर अन्सारी
Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha
Assumed office
26 March 2026
Preceded byKrishna Kumar Shrestha
ConstituencyBara 4
Personal details
CitizenshipNepalese
PartyRastriya Swatantra Party
Other political
affiliations
CPN Maoist
EducationPublic Policy (MA)
Alma materCentral European University
ProfessionPolitician

Rahbar Ansari (Nepali: रहबर अन्सारी) is a Nepalese politician serving as a member of parliament from the Rastriya Swatantra Party. He is the member of the 7th Pratinidhi Sabha elected from Bara 4 constituency in 2026 Nepalese General Election securing 41,200 votes and defeating his closest contender Krishna Kumar Shrestha of the CPN UML. On 16 April 2026, Ansari has been appointed as the chair of the Industry, Commerce and Labour and Consumer Welfare Committee after the RSP parliamentary meeting.

He was a former Madhesh Province provincial Assembly member from CPN (Maoist) party until 8 January 2026 before joining RSP. He holds MA in Public policy from Central European University, Austria.

References

  1. ↑ "Rastriya Swatantra Party Candidate Rahbar Ansari Wins Bara-4 Seat". english.ratopati.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 2026-04-17.
  2. ↑ "RSP's Ansari wins Bara-4 by-election". GorakhaPatra. Retrieved 2026-04-17.
  3. ↑ Ekantipur, Ekantipur. "Rahabar Ansari - Nepal Election 2082 - Latest Election Updates And Results for Federal Parliament". Ekantipur Election 2082. Retrieved 2026-04-17.
  4. ↑ Setopati, Setopati. "Rahbar Ansari of RSP elected from Bara-4". Setopati. Retrieved 2026-04-17.
  5. ↑ "RSP appoints Ansari as chair of Industry, Commerce and Labour Committee". Khabarhub. Retrieved 2026-04-17.
  6. ↑ "Former Madhesh MP Rahbar Ansari joins RSP, promises new political approach". Khabarhub. Retrieved 2026-04-17.
  7. ↑ "Madhesh Province lawmaker Rahbar Ansari quits Prachanda-led NCP". Khabarhub. Retrieved 2026-04-17.
  8. ↑ "RSP - Rastriya Swatantra Party". rspnepal.org. Retrieved 2026-04-17.