Jivan Ghimire

Jivan Ghimire (Nepali: जीवन घिमिरे)is a Nepalese politician and member of the CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Party. He has served as the Minister for Social Development of Koshi Province.^[1][2] He was also a member of the 1st Koshi Provincial Assembly^[3] and was elected from Morang 4 (B) constituency.^[4][5]

Jivan Ghimire
जीवन घिमिरे
Minister for Social Development
In office 14 February 2018 – 27 December 2020
Governor	Govinda Subba Somnath Adhikari
Chief Minister	Sher Dhan Rai
Preceded by	Constituency created
Member of the Koshi Provincial Assembly
In office 5 February 2018 – September 2022
Preceded by	Constituency created
Succeeded by	Bhim Parajuli
Constituency	Morang 4(B)
Personal details
Nationality	Nepali
Political party	CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

Electoral history

2022 provincial elections

Morang 2(B)

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Bhim Parajuli[6]	Nepali Congress	11,479	36.59
	Jivan Ghimire[7][6]	CPN (UML)	9,691	30.89
	Madhav Prasad Acharya	Rastriya Prajatantra Party	6,935	22.10
	Madhav Prasad Acharya	People's Socialist Party, Nepal	1,460	4.65
	Others		1,811	5.77
Total			31,376	100.00
Majority			1,788
	Nepali Congress
Source: Election Commission

2017 provincial elections

Morang 4(B)

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Jivan Ghimire	CPN (UML)	13,805	46.14
	Bishwanath Rijal	Nepali Congress	11,625	38.85
	Shriram Kamat	Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal	3,621	12.10
	Others		868	2.90
Total			29,919	100.00
Valid votes			29,919	95.63
Invalid/blank votes			1,367	4.37
Total votes			31,286	100.00
Majority			2,180
	CPN (UML)
Source: Election Commission