Raj Kishor Yadav
Raj Kishor Yadav is a Nepalese politician, belonging to the People's Socialist Party. He was Industry, Commerce and Supplies Minister of Nepal since 10 June 2021 but was removed from the post by Supreme Court on 22 June 2021 making the tenure of just 12 days and shortest till date. In the 2017 Nepalese general election he was elected from the Siraha 4 constituency, securing 21144 (40.19%) votes.[2][3]
Raj Kishor Yadav | |
|---|---|
| राज किशोर यादव | |
| Ministrer of Industry, Commerce and Supplies | |
| In office 10 June 2021 – 22 June 2021 | |
| President | Bidya Devi Bhandari |
| Prime Minister | KP Sharma Oli |
| Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha | |
| Assumed office 22 December 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Suresh Chandra Das |
| Constituency | Siraha 2 |
| In office 4 March 2018 – 18 September 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Ram Chandra Yadav |
| Succeeded by | Birendra Prasad Mahato |
| Constituency | Siraha 4 |
| Member of Constituent Assembly | |
| In office 28 May 2008 – 28 May 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Ganesh Kumar Mandal |
| Constituency | Siraha 6 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 August 1973[1] |
| Nationality | Nepali |
| Political party | People's Socialist Party |
| Other political affiliations | MJF-N MJF-N (Republican) Rastriya Janata Party |
Electoral history
2022 general election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raj Kishor Yadav | People's Socialist Party, Nepal | 24,178 | 35.68 | |
| Chitra Lekha Yadav | Nepali Congress | 23,028 | 33.98 | |
| Binod Kumar Yadav | Janamat Party | 16,902 | 24.94 | |
| Others | 3,660 | 5.40 | ||
| Total | 67,768 | 100.00 | ||
| Majority | 1,150 | |||
| People's Socialist Party, Nepal | ||||
| Source: [4] | ||||
2017 general elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rastriya Janata Party Nepal | Raj Kishor Yadav | 21,144 | |
| CPN (Maoist Centre) | Ajay Shankar Nayak | 17,575 | |
| Nepali Congress | Mokhtar Ahmed | 10,088 | |
| CPN (Marxist–Leninist) | Ram Iqbal Yadav | 2,219 | |
| Others | 1,585 | ||
| Invalid votes | 4,744 | ||
| Result | RJPN gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission | |||
References
- संघीय संसद सदस्य, २०७४ परिचयात्मक पुस्तिका [Federal Parliament Members 2017 Introduction Booklet] (PDF) (in Nepali). Nepal: Federal Parliament Secretariat. 2021. p. 270.
- Election Commission of Nepal
- RSS. "Lawmakers demand correction in budget". My Republica. Retrieved 2021-05-16.
- "प्रतिनिधि सभा सदस्य निर्वाचनमा उम्मेदवारहरुको सुची". Election Commission of Nepal.
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