Padma Narayan Chaudhary

Padma Narayan Chaudhary (Tharu) (born 1948) is a Nepali politician and a member of the House of Representatives of the Federal parliament of Nepal.^[2][3] He was elected from Nepali Congress under the proportional representation system.^[4][5] Following his election to parliament, he was appointed the coordinator for the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock in the shadow cabinet of the main opposition Nepali Congress.^[6]

Padma Narayan Chaudhary
पद्म नारायण चौधरी
Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha for Nepali Congress party list
Incumbent
Assumed office 4 March 2018
Member of Constituent Assembly
In office 21 January 2014 – 14 October 2017
Preceded by	Laxman Mahato
Succeeded by	Pradeep Giri
Constituency	Siraha 1
Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha
In office May 1991 – May 1999
Preceded by	Constituency established
Succeeded by	Ram Chandra Yadav
Constituency	Siraha 1
Personal details
Born	(1947-11-16) 16 November 1947 (age 77)[1]
Nationality	Nepali
Political party	Nepali Congress

In the 2013 Constituent Assembly election, he was elected from Siraha-1 constituency under the first-past-the-post system. He had previously won the 1991 and 1994 parliamentary elections from the same constituency but lost in the 1999 and 2008 elections.^[7]