Deuba cabinet, 2017

2017 Deuba cabinet
cabinet of Nepal

Date formed	7 June 2017
People and organisations
Head of state	Bidhya Devi Bhandari
Head of government	Sher Bahadur Deuba
Member party	Nepali Congress Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) (until 17 October 2017) Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal Loktantrik Forum
History
Election(s)	2013 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election
Legislature term(s)	2nd Nepalese Constituent Assembly
Predecessor	Dahal Cabinet

On 7 June 2017, Sher Bahadur Deuba got elected as the new Prime Minister of Nepal. Deuba's candidacy was supported by the Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal, the Rastriya Janata Party Nepal, the Nepal Loktantrik Forum, the Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal and several small parties represented in the Nepalese Parliament after a power-sharing deal with the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre), who also supported Deuba's candidacy. After being sworn in, Deuba formed a new government in a coalition with the parties that supported his election.

1. ^ From 17 October 2017, Deuba also serves as the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Minister of Home Affairs, Minister of General Administration, Minister of Science and Technology, Minister of Livestock Development and Minister for Peace and Reconstruction.