# Ujjawal Kumar Jha

_Nepalese politician and an engineer_

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Last updated: 2026-10-31

> Ujjawal Kumar Jha (Nepali: उज्ज्वल कुमार झा) is a Nepalese politician, engineer and a sitting member of Pratinidhi Sabha from Rastriya Swatantra Party. He joined the Rastriya Swatantra Party in 2026 and secured a party ticket to contest 2026 general election from Mahottari 3.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 9 January 1993 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q138794647#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Ekdara ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q138794647#P19))
- **Citizenship:** Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q138794647#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q138794647#P106))
- **Political party:** Rastriya Swatantra Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q138794647#P102))

## About

In the 2026 general election, he won from Mahottari 3 with 32,451 votes, defeating Hari Narayan Yadav, a former minister and Ram Aadhar Kapar, veteran leader of CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist), who contested independently in this election.

## Questions

**When was Ujjawal Kumar Jha born?**  
Ujjawal Kumar Jha was born on 9 January 1993 in Ekdara.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Ujjawal Kumar Jha](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ujjawal_Kumar_Jha) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q138794647](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q138794647) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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## Cite this page

"Ujjawal Kumar Jha". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/ujjawal-kumar-jha. Retrieved 6 November 2026.