Laxmi Narayan Yadav
Laxmi Narayan Yadav is a socialist leader and former member of parliament (MP) of Bhartiya Janta Party. He has won the 2014 Indian general elections from the Sagar (Lok Sabha constituency). He is two times MLA from Surkhi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) assembly seat of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh. First time, he was elected in 1977 from Surkhi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) from Janata Party. He has defeated Vitthalbhai Patel who was a Congress leader and Jhooth Bole Kauwa Kaate famed Bollywood lyricist and poet and industrialist. During the same tenure in 1978 – 1980 he served as Minister for Higher Education, in Government of Madhya Pradesh in the Sakhlecha ministry. Mr. Virendra Kumar Sakhlecha was the then chief minister.[1][2] Second time, in 1989, Mr. Yadav again defeated Patel from the same constituency.[3][4]
Laxmi Narayan Yadav | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 16 May 2014 – 23 May 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Bhoopendra Singh |
| Succeeded by | Rajbahadur Singh |
| Constituency | Sagar |
| Cabinet Minister of Madhya Pradesh: Higher education Minister | |
| In office 1978–1980 | |
| Members of Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1977–1980 | |
| Preceded by | Gaya Prasad Kabirpanthi |
| Succeeded by | Vitthalbhai Patel |
| Constituency | Surkhi |
| Members of Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1990–1993 | |
| Preceded by | Bhoopendra Singh |
| Succeeded by | Vitthalbhai Patel |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 December 1941 Sagar, Central Provinces and Berar, British India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Residence(s) | Sagar, Madhya Pradesh |
| Education | B.A., LL.B. |
| Alma mater | Sagar University & University of Delhi |
Personal life
Mr. Yadav was born on Dec. 9, 1944 in Sagar, Madhya Pradesh.[5] Mr. Yadav married Mrs Gayatri Devi on June 29, 1961.[6] He has a son Sudheer Yadav who is a member of Bhartiya Janta Party and a daughter. His son Sudheer Yadav (also spelled as Sudhir Yadav) fought assembly elections from Banda (Vidhan Sabha constituency) in Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh from Bharatiya Janshakti Party of Uma Bharti but couldn't succeed.[7] He again fought for assembly in 2018 from Surkhi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) but lost again.[8][9]
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Laxmi Narayan Yadav | 4,82,580 | 54.10 | ||
| INC | Govind Singh Rajput | 3,61,843 | 40.57 | ||
| BSP | Saroj Katiyar | 19,917 | 2.23 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 9,504 | 1.07 | ||
| Majority | 1,20,737 | 13.53 | |||
| Turnout | 8,91,929 | 58.67 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ^ . Eciresults.nic.in. Archived from the original on 17 May 2014. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
- ^ "Lok Sabha Members". Lok Sabha Members.
- ^ . Archived from the original on 1 January 2022. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ . timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Archived from the original on 26 February 2020.
- ^ "Members : Lok Sabha".
- ^ "Members : Lok Sabha".
- ^ . Archived from the original on 16 August 2021. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ . Archived from the original on 3 June 2021. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ "BJP MP son sent to jail in SC/ST Act". Business Standard India. 18 December 2018.
External links
- Laxmi Narayan Yadav, india.gov.in