The first Bagmati Provincial Assembly was elected by the 2017 provincial elections. 110 members were elected to the assembly, 66 of whom were elected through direct elections and 44 of whom were elected through the party list proportional representation system. The term of the assembly started on 1 February 2018 and ended in September 2022. Dormani Poudel and Astalaxmi Shakya served as the chief ministers from the CPN (UML) and Rajendra Prasad Pandey served as chief minister from CPN (Unified Socialist) during the term of the assembly. Sanu Kumar Shrestha served as the speaker of the assembly and Radhika Tamang served as the deputy speaker.
Composition
Leaders
Office bearers
Speaker of the Provincial Assembly: Hon. Sanu Kumar Shrestha
Deputy Speaker of the Provincial Assembly: Radhika Tamang
Chief Minister of Bagmati Province
Hon. Dormani Paudel (CPN (UML)) (until 18 August 2021) Hon. Ashta Laxmi Shakya (CPN (UML)) (18 August 2021 – 27 October 2021) Hon. Rajendra Prasad Pandey (Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Socialist)) (from 27 October 2021) Leader of Opposition Indra Bahadur Baniya (Nepali Congress) (until 27 October 2021) Ashta Laxmi Shakya (CPN (UML)) (until 27 October 2021)
Parliamentary party leaders
Parliamentary party leader of CPN (UML): Dormani Paudel (until 18 August 2021) Ashta Laxmi Shakya (since 18 August 2021) Parliamentary party leader of CPN (Maoist Centre): Shalikram Jamkattel Deputy parliamentary party leader of CPN (Maoist Centre): Kumari Moktan Parliamentary party leader of Nepali Congress: Indra Bahadur Baniya Deputy parliamentary party leader of Nepali Congress: Krishna Lal Bhadel Parliamentary party leader of Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Socialist): Rajendra Prasad Pandey Deputy parliamentary party leader of Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Socialist): Krishna Prasad Sharma Parliamentary party leader of Bibeksheel Sajha Party: Ramesh Paudyal Parliamentary party leader of Nepal Majdoor Kisan Party: Surendra Raj Gosai