Brajendra Singh Yadav
Brajendra Singh Yadav is an Indian politician. He is a Member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly representing Mungaoli for the Bhartiya Janata Party. He holds the record for winning three consecutive elections from same constituency in a span of just 32 months that too with an increase in winning margin every time(2018 by-election, 2018 general election, 2020 by-election). He was first elected in the 2018 bypolls, after the demise of sitting MLA Mahendra Singh Kalukheda.[1][2][3]
Brajendra Singh Yadav | |
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| Member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 28 February 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Mahendra Singh Kalukheda |
| Constituency | Mungaoli |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 June 1969 Village Amrod, Ashoknagar |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Bhartiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Suvita Yadav |
| Children | Arjun Singh Yadav
Priyanka Yadav Rahul Yadav |
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| Residence(s) | Village Surel, Ashoknagar |
| Profession | Politician, Agriculturist |
As of 13 June, 2018 Source: ["Biography:Yadav, Brajendra Singh" (PDF). Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly.] | |
Personal life
Mr Yadav was born to a noble social worker, politician and farmer Rao Gajram Singh Yadav & Prem Yadav in Amrod village. He started living in Surel village after being adopted by his father's elder brother Rao Govind Singh Yadav & Janki Yadav having no child. He is married to Mrs. Suvita Yadav and has two sons(Arjun Singh Yadav and Rahul Yadav) and one daughter(Priyanka Yadav). Arjun is a Chemical Engineering graduate from IIT Delhi and Rahul is pursuing his MBBS from Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal. Priyanka is a MBA Postgraduate from IPER Bhopal.
Political life
Yadav started his political career in 2005 when he was elected unanimously to represent Amrod seat in Panchayat samiti (block). He started raising farmers issue and was made the District President of Kissan Congress. In 2010 Mrs Suvita Yadav was elected to represent the same Panchayat samiti (block) seat. She was elected as vice-president of Panchayat samiti unanimously.
Often considered as a humble politician without enemies, he is known for his unanimous elections at his Panchayat and Panchayat samiti.
He was first elected as MLA from Mungaoli Vidhansabha constituency after winning a by-election on 28 February 2018. He was again elected from same constituency on 11 December 2018 Assembly elections.
Mr. Singh resigned from his assembly seat in March 2020 along with other MLAs after the rebellion due to non-fulfilment of promises by Congress government in state.
See also
References
- "Bypoll winners promise to raise farmers' issues". The Times of India. Bhopal. Times News Network. 2 March 2018. Archived from the original on 1 August 2018. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
- "Kolaras, Mungaoli by-elections in Madhya Pradesh: Congress wins in both seats; full list of candidates and how much votes they got". Bhopal: Financial Express. FE Online. 1 March 2018. Archived from the original on 1 August 2018. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
- Sharma, Rini (28 February 2018). "Congress Candidate Mahendra Singh Yadav Takes Kolaras Assembly Constituency". IndiaCom. News Desk IndiaCom. Archived from the original on 1 August 2018. Retrieved 1 August 2018.