Dwarikadhish Yadav
Dwarikadhish Yadav | |
|---|---|
| Member of Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 3 December 2023 | |
| Constituency | Khallari |
| Member of Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2018–2023 | |
| Preceded by | Chunni Lal Sahu |
| Khallari | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 August 1973 Futguna Village - Mahasamund district |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Alma mater | Higher Sec. School Bhatapara, Raipur |
| Profession | Agricultural |
Dwarikadhish Yadav is an Indian Politician from the Indian National Congress.[1] He is a member of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly representing the Khallari Assembly constituency for the second consecutive time.[2]
Yadav has also served as a Parliamentary Secretary in Government of Chhattisgarh with attached portfolio of School Education, Primitive Caste and Scheduled Caste Development, Backward Classes and Minority development.[3]
Career
Yadav was first elected to Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly in 2018 from Khallari Assembly constituency by defeating his BJP rival Monika Dilip Sahu by a margin of 56,978.[4] In 2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election, he again won from Khallari constituency by a margin of 37,119 votes against the BJP candidate Alka Chandrakar.[5]
Election results
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Dwarikadhish Yadav | 104,052 | 57.86 | −0.11 | |
| BJP | Alka Chandrakar | 66,933 | 37.22 | +13.62 | |
| Independent | Santosh Darachand Banjare | 2,187 | 1.22 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2,095 | 1.16 | +0.86 | |
| Majority | 37,119 | 20.64 | −13.73 | ||
| Turnout | 179,833 | 82.72 | −0.52 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Dwarikadhish Yadav | 96,108 | 57.97 | ||
| BJP | Monika Dilip Sahu | 39,130 | 23.60 | ||
| JCC | Paresh Baghabara | 12,649 | 7.63 | ||
| Independent | Bheklal Sahu | 5,228 | 3.15 | ||
| NCP | Basanta Thakur | 2,972 | 1.79 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 499 | 0.30 | ||
| Majority | 56,978 | 34.37 | |||
| Turnout | 165,799 | 83.24 | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
References
- ^ "Dwarikadhish Yadav - Election Information". MyNeta.info.
- ^ "Khallari Assembly Member Profile" (PDF). Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly.
- ^ "15 Congress MLAs take oath as parliamentary secretaries in Chhattisgarh". 14 July 2020 – via The Economic Times - The Times of India.
- ^ a b "Statistical data of General Election to Chhatisgarh Assembly - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
- ^ a b "BJP releases first list of 21 candidates for Chhattisgarh". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 August 2023.