Samina Miya

Samina Miya
समिना मियाँ
Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha
Assumed office
27 March 2026
ConstituencyParty list
Personal details
Born1989 (age 36–37)
CitizenshipNepali
Party  Rastriya Swatantra Party (2022-present)
Parents
  • Mohammad Ali Miya (father)
  • Samsu Miya (mother)
EducationMaster of Science in Nursing (Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences)
ProfessionPolitician
Nurse

Samina Miya (Nepali: समिना मियाँ) is a Nepalese politician and professional nurse who is member of the 7th Pratinidhi Sabha. She is a member of the Rastriya Swatantra Party since 2022, she is serving as a party central member.

She was elected to the 7th Pratinidhi Sabha through proportional representation under the Muslim female cluster. She is one of the five women member from Muslim community to represent in Parliament of Nepal.

Personal life and education

Miya was born in 1989 into a Muslim family in Bharatpur, Chitwan district, Nepal. She is the daughter of Mohammad Ali Miya and Samsu Miya. She completed her secondary education from Balkumari Kanya Secondary School. She did Diploma in Nursing from Butwal, Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Bharatpur and Master of Science in Nursing from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, India.

Politics

She joined the Rastriya Swatantra Party in 2022. The party placed her on the proportional representation list in the 2022 Nepalese general election, but she could not become a member of parliament because the party did not secure enough proportional votes at that time.

She also serves as the party's central committee member. She was again nominated as a proportional representative member of parliament from the Rastriya Swatantra Party in the 2026 Nepalese general election. She is now a member of the agriculture, cooperatives, and natural resources parliamentary committee for the Rastriya Swatantra Party in the Pratinidhi Sabha since April 2026.

References

  1. ↑ "मा. समिना मियाँ" [Hon. Samina Miya]. Parliament of Nepal (in Nepali). Retrieved 2026-10-20.
  2. ↑ "समिना मियाँ" [Samina Miya]. HamroNeta (in Nepali). Retrieved 2026-10-24.
  3. ↑ "49 of RSP's 99 elected central members are women (Full list)". Online Khabar. June 26, 2026. Retrieved 2026-10-24.
  4. ↑ "RSP submits 57-member list to Election Commission". HimalPress. Retrieved 2026-10-20.
  5. ↑ Pandey, Sherjung (March 22, 2026). "संसदमा ऐतिहासिक पुस्तान्तरण" [Historical generational transition in Parliament]. Naya Patrika News (in Nepali). Retrieved 2026-10-20.
  6. ↑ "RSP to elect 3 lawmakers from Muslim cluster under proportional representation". Online Khabar. March 15, 2026. Retrieved 2026-10-24.
  7. ↑ Pudasaini, Bedhika (April 29, 2026). "Nepal 2026 elections: What women gained, what the system withholds". The Farsight Nepal. Retrieved 2026-10-24.
  8. ↑ "Proportional Representation List, HOR 2082" (PDF) (.pdf) (in Nepali). Election Commission of Nepal. February 3, 2026. p. 132. Retrieved 2026-10-20.
  9. ↑ Poudel, Aarti (March 20, 2026). "समिना मियाँ : स्वास्थ्य र समानताको मुद्दा लिएर संसद्‌मा" [Samina Miyan: Addressing the issue of health and equality in Parliament]. Ekantipur (in Nepali). Retrieved 2026-10-24.
  10. ↑ "Proportional Representation List, HOR 2079" (PDF) (.pdf) (in Nepali). Election Commission of Nepal. October 26, 2022. p. 64. Retrieved 2026-10-20.
  11. ↑ Shrestha, Roshan (June 26, 2026). "RSP Central Committee Elected Members List 2026". Khoj Samachar. Retrieved 2026-10-24.
  12. ↑ "House forms 10 thematic committees". Setopati. April 10, 2026. Retrieved 2026-10-24.