Vice President of Nepal

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Vice President of Nepal
नेपालको उपराष्ट्रपति
Incumbent
Ram Sahaya Yadav

since 20 March 2023
StyleThe Right Honourable
His Excellency
TypeDeputy to the Head of state
ResidenceGreen House
AppointerIndirect election
Term lengthFive years, renewable once consecutively
Inaugural holderParmanand Jha
Formation28 May 2008; 15 years ago (2008-05-28)
WebsiteOffice of the Vice President of Nepal

The vice president of Nepal (Nepali: नेपालका उपराष्ट्रपतिहरू, Nēpālakā uparāṣṭrapatiharū) is the deputy to the head of state of Nepal. The position was created when the Nepalese monarchy was abolished in May 2008. The current vice-president of Nepal is Ram Sahaya Yadav. The vice president is to be formally addressed as 'His Excellency'. He is currently serving as the 2nd vice President of Nepal.

List of vice presidents[change | change source]

No. Name
(Birth–Death)
Portrait Elected Took office Left office President
1 Parmanand Jha
(born 1946)
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2008 23 July 2008 31 October 2015 Ram Baran Yadav
2 Nanda Kishor Pun
(born 1966)
2015
2018
31 October 2015 20 March 2023 Bidya Devi Bhandari
3 Ram Sahaya Yadav
(born 1970)
2023 20 March 2023 Incumbent Ram Chandra Paudel

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