Chief Minister of Sudurpashchim Province
| Chief Minister of Sudurpashchim Province | |
|---|---|
| सुदूरपश्चिम प्रदेशका मुख्यमन्त्री | |
since 5 August 2024 | |
| Government of Sudurpashchim Province | |
| Style | Honorable Mr. Chief Minister |
| Status | Head of Government |
| Abbreviation | CMO |
| Member of | |
| Appointer | Governor |
| Term length | Until majority confidence retained in provincial assembly Assembly term is 5 years unless dissolved earlier No term limits |
| Formation | 2018 |
| First holder | Trilochan Bhatta |
| Salary | रु. - 61,000 |
| Website | Official website |
The chief minister of the Sudurpashchim Province is the head of government of Sudurpashchim Province. The chief minister is appointed by the governor of the province according to Article 167 of the Constitution of Nepal. The chief minister remains in office for five years or until the provincial assembly is dissolved, and is subject to no term limits, given that they have the confidence of the assembly.
The current chief minister is Nepali Congress, Kamal Bahadur Shah, in office since 5 August 2024.