The assembly is seated at the provincial capital Pokhara in Kaski District at the Urban Development Training Centre.

The term of the assembly is five years until dissolved earlier.

The Provincial Assembly of Gandaki Province is formed under Article 175 of the Constitution of Nepal 2015 which guarantees a provincial legislative for each province in the country.

[3][4] Netra Nath Adhikari from Maoist Centre was elected as the first speaker of the provincial assembly,[5] and Srijana Sharma from CPN (UML) as the first deputy speaker of the provincial assembly.

[6] Article 195 of the Constitution of Nepal provides provincial assemblies the power to form special committees in order to manage working procedures.