Jay Kumar Rai | |
|---|---|
| जय कुमार राई | |
| Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha | |
| In office 4 March 2018 – 18 September 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Krishna Kumar Rai |
| Constituency | Sunsari 1 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1968-09-01) 1 September 1968 (age 55)[1] |
| Nationality | Nepali |
| Political party | CPN (UML) |
Jay Kumar Rai (also Jaya Kumar Rai) is a Nepali communist politician and a member of the House of Representatives of the federal parliament of Nepal.[2] He won his seat from Sunsari-1 constituency representing CPN UML of the left alliance.[2] This is the first time he has been elected to parliament.[2] He defeated his nearest rival Ashok Kumar Rai, acquiring more than double the votes received by the latter.[3] He received 44,528 votes to Ashok Rai's 22,123.[3]
He is a member of the House Finance Committee and represents Nepal Communist Party in the parliament.[4]