# Tek Bahadur Basnet

_Member of the Nepalese Constituent Assembly_

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Last updated: 2026-11-02

> Tek Bahadur Basnet is a Nepalese politician, belonging to the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist). In the 2008 Constituent Assembly election, he was elected from the Salyan-1 constituency, gaining 27,421 votes against Prakash Jwala.

## Quick facts

- **Citizenship:** Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7695280#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7695280#P106))
- **Political party:** Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7695280#P102))
- **Positions held:** Member of the Nepalese Constituent Assembly; Member of the Parliament of Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7695280#P39))

## Questions

**What positions has Tek Bahadur Basnet held?**  
Positions held by Tek Bahadur Basnet include: Member of the Nepalese Constituent Assembly; Member of the Parliament of Nepal.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Tek Bahadur Basnet](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tek_Bahadur_Basnet) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): टेक बहादुर बस्नेत](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0_%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A4) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q7695280](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7695280) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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"Tek Bahadur Basnet". DigiNepal. Last updated 2 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/tek-bahadur-basnet. Retrieved 7 November 2026.