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शिवशंकर यादव
Siraha-2
Siraha, Madhesh
Shiva Shankar Yadav, a 30-year-old activist from Vidyanagar, Sukhipur Municipality, Siraha, Nepal, rose through 7-8 years of street protests in the Gen Z movement, advocating for social justice, anti-corruption, and youth issues, resulting in 12 arrests. Before politics, he ran a hostel in Kathmandu and served as Chairman of Madhesh Library & Research Center; he previously contested the 2022 election unsuccessfully under Hamro Nepali Party. In the 2026 Nepal general election, he won decisively for Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) from Siraha-2 with 39,561 votes, breaking traditional party strongholds in Madhesh.
RSP Election Manifesto 2079
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56.8%
39,561
69,643
26,747
Head-to-head result
Winner vs closest opponent in valid votes
Bachelor's degree
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