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Finance Minister
Ministry of Finance
Party
RSP
Constituency
Tanahun-1
Province
Gandaki
Election Type
FPTP
Votes Received
38,040
Dr. Swarnim Wagle is a prominent South Asian economist and the Vice-Chair of the Rastriya Swatantra Party, serving as Minister of Finance. Born on May 29, 1974 in Shahid Lakhan Rural Municipality, Gorkha, he holds a PhD in Economics from the Australian National University, a master's from Harvard University, and a bachelor's from the London School of Economics. He worked as an economic policy specialist at the UNDP and World Bank between 1997 and 2022, and served as Vice-Chair of Nepal's National Planning Commission (2017–2018). He left the Nepali Congress to join the RSP in 2023 and won the Tanahun-1 by-election, bringing world-class economic expertise to Nepal's fiscal policy.
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