Naresh Balyan
Naresh Balyan is an Indian politician and a member of the Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi in India.[1][2] He represents the Uttam Nagar constituency of New Delhi and is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party political party.[3][4]
Naresh Balyan | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly for Uttam Nagar | |
| Assumed office Feb 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Pawan Sharma |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 November 1976[1] Delhi[1] |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Aam Aadmi Party[1] |
| Children | 1 son |
| Residence | New Delhi |
| Alma mater | Haryana Shakti Senior Secondary School[2] |
| Profession | Politician |
Early life and education edit
Naresh Balyan was born in Delhi. He attended the Haryana Shakti Senior Secondary School.
Political career edit
Naresh Balyan has been a MLA for one term. He represented the Uttam Nagar constituency and is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party political party.[1][2]
On 21 Sep 2015, Balyan complained to police that a fake letter containing his forged signature was spread in the social media. In the letter, it alleges that Balyan bought onions from the government at Rs 26 per kg and sold them at Rs 30 per kg. Balyan said that the language used in the fabricated letter made no sense, moreover the government does not provide onions to the MLAs for sale.[5]
He has served as the DDC Chairman - South Delhi and was a councillor since 2012. No work was done and the aam aadmi party claims everyone else is responsible. He is a member of the Delhi Jal Board. He is an aam aadmi worth over 56cr according to his disclosures in the electoral forms
Member of Legislative Assembly edit
In 2015 he was elected as the MLA representing Uttam Nagar in the Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi. He was re-elected to the Delhi Legislative Assembly in 2020.
- Chairman - Unauthorised Colony Committee, New Delhi
Member of Legislative Assembly (2020 - present) edit
Since 2020, he is an elected member of the 7th Delhi Assembly.
- Member (2022-2023), Public Accounts Committee[8]
Electoral performance edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Naresh Balyan | 85,881 | 51.99 | +26.71 | |
| BJP | Pawan Sharma | 55,462 | 33.58 | -2.80 | |
| INC | Mukesh Sharma | 20,703 | 12.53 | -19.08 | |
| BSP | Abdul Hamid Barshid | 884 | 0.54 | -0.68 | |
| NOTA | None | 672 | 0.41 | -0.27 | |
| Majority | 30,419 | 18.42 | +13.65 | ||
| Turnout | 1,65,231 | 71.14 | |||
| AAP gain from BJP | Swing | +26.71 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Naresh Balyan | 99,622 | 54.57 | +2.58 | |
| BJP | Krishan Gahlot | 79,863 | 43.75 | +10.17 | |
| RJD | Shakti Kumar Bishnoi | 377 | 0.21 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 838 | 0.46 | +0.05 | |
| Majority | 19,759 | 10.82 | -7.60 | ||
| Turnout | 1,82,606 | 64.12 | -7.02 | ||
| AAP hold | Swing | +2.58 | |||
References edit
- ^ a b c d e "Member Profile". Legislative Assembly official website. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
- ^ a b c "Candidate affidavit". My neta.info. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
- ^ "2015 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
- ^ "All MLAs from constituency". elections.in. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
- ^ "AAP MLA says his letter forged | Delhi News - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "Naresh Balyan(AAP):Constituency- UTTAM NAGAR(SOUTH-WEST) - Affidavit Information of Candidate".
- ^ "Committee System in Legislative Assembly of National Capital Territory of Delhi" (PDF). Legislative Assembly National Capital Territory of Delhi. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
- ^ . Archived from the original on 26 December 2021. Retrieved 17 September 2022.