Constituent Assembly of Nepal

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The Constituent Assembly of Nepal was a democratically elected body tasked with drafting and promulgating the country’s new republican constitution following the end of the monarchy and civil conflict.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constituent assembly
unicameral legislature
aim establish a federal democratic republic
capitalOfCountry Nepal
compositionIncludes independent members
political party representatives
representatives of marginalized groups
conflictAddressed Nepalese Civil War
constitutionalFormCreated federal democratic republic of Nepal
linked to: Nepal
country Nepal
establishedAsResultOf Comprehensive Peace Accord
Nepalese Civil War settlement
guaranteedRepresentationFor Dalits
linked to: Dalit

Madhesi communities
linked to: Madhesi

backward regions
indigenous nationalities
women
historicalContext end of Shah monarchy in Nepal
post-civil war peace process in Nepal
jurisdiction Nepal
languageOfWork Nepali
legislativeFunction interim legislature of Nepal
locatedIn Kathmandu
mandate abolition of monarchy
federal restructuring of the state
protection of fundamental rights in the constitution
meetingPlace International Convention Centre, Kathmandu
nature democratically elected body
oversightBy United Nations Mission in Nepal (UNMIN)
politicalIdeologyContext multi-party democracy
politicalSystemContext transition from monarchy to republic
precededBy Interim Legislature-Parliament of Nepal
primaryOutput Constitution of Nepal
relatedTo Comprehensive Peace Agreement 2006
Constitution of Nepal 2015
Interim Constitution of Nepal 2007
replaced Parliament of Nepal (interim)
replacedBy Legislature-Parliament of Nepal
role drafting a new constitution of Nepal
promulgating a republican constitution
significance created the Constitution of Nepal
formally ended the monarchy
institutionalized republicanism in Nepal
succeededBy Legislature-Parliament of Nepal
typeOfBody temporary constitutional body
votingSystem first-past-the-post
mixed electoral system
proportional representation

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Constitution of Nepal 2015 adoptedBy Constituent Assembly of Nepal
Constitution of Nepal 2015 draftingProcess second Constituent Assembly of Nepal
linked to: Constituent Assembly of Nepal
Baburam Bhattarai parliamentaryBody Constituent Assembly of Nepal
Ram Baran Yadav electedBy Constitutional Assembly of Nepal
linked to: Constituent Assembly of Nepal
King of Nepal abolitionBy Constituent Assembly of Nepal
1st House of Representatives (2017–2022) precededBy 2nd Constituent Assembly of Nepal
linked to: Constituent Assembly of Nepal
Legislature Parliament of Nepal relatedTo Constituent Assembly of Nepal
Shah dynasty abolishedBy Constituent Assembly of Nepal