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डा. लेखजंग थापा
Rupandehi-3
Rupandehi, Lumbini
Dr. Lekh Jung Thapa is a senior neurologist and social activist from Rupandehi, Nepal, who served as Senior Consultant Neurologist at National Neuro Center in Kathmandu and founded Neuro and Allied Clinics in Bhairahawa; he is also the CEO of Nepal Stroke Association and contributed to national stroke management protocols with over 80 research publications. He entered politics with Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) in 2025, winning the Rupandehi-3 seat in the 2026 general election by a record margin of over 50,000 votes in his electoral debut. His achievements include advancing neurological services, decentralizing specialist care, and training thousands in stroke management.
Age
48 years
Profession
Academic, Politician
RSP Election Manifesto 2079
RSP uses a unified party manifesto for all candidates
66.8%
58,814
88,069
50,379
Head-to-head result
Winner vs closest opponent in valid votes
MD in Internal Medicine
Doctorate
D.M.
DM in Neurology
College of Medical Sciences, Chitwan
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