Naresh Yadav
Naresh Yadav | |
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Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly for Mehrauli | |
In office Feb 2015 – Present | |
Preceded by | Parvesh Verma |
Personal details | |
Born | [1] Kapas Hera[1] | 5 February 1972
Nationality | ![]() |
Political party | Aam Aadmi Party[1] |
Spouse(s) | Preeti Yadav (wife) |
Children | 1 son & 1 daughter |
Parent(s) | Hira Lal Yadav (father)[1] |
Residence | New Delhi |
Alma mater | Chaudhary Charan Singh University[2] |
Profession | Politician & advocate |
Website | nareshyadav |
Naresh Yadav (AAP) (Hindi: नरेश यादव) is an Indian politician and a member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly in India.[1][2] He represents the Mehrauli constituency of the National capital territory of Delhi and is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party.[3][4]
Early life and education[]
Naresh Yadav was born in Delhi. He attended the Chaudhary Charan Singh University and attained Bachelor of Laws degree.[1][2]
Political career[]
Naresh Yadav is a Member Of Legislative Assembly in the Legislative Assembly of Delhi. He was elected twice as the representative from the Mehrauli constituency with the candidacy of the Aam Aadmi Party.[5][2][1] In the 2015 Delhi Legislative Assembly election, he polled 51.06% of the votes and won with a margin of 16,591.[6] In the 2020 Delhi Legislative Assembly election, he increased his vote share, polling 54.27% of the votes and won with a margin of 18,161.[7]
Assassination attempt[]
The results of the 2020 Delhi Legislative Assembly were declared on 11 February 2020. On the night of the same day, while he was returning from a temple visit, the convoy escorting Naresh Yadav was shot at. It resulted in the death of an accompanying Aam Aadmi Party volunteer and he was injured during the incident.[8] The perpetrator was arrested and it appears that he was known to Naresh and to the volunteer. [9]
Posts held[]
# | From | To | Position | Comments |
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01 | 2015 | 2020 | Member, Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi | |
02 | 2020 | Present | Member, Seventh Legislative Assembly of Delhi |
See also[]
- Aam Aadmi Party
- Delhi Legislative Assembly
- Government of India
- Mehrauli (Delhi Assembly constituency)
- Politics of India
- Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi
References[]
- ^ a b c d e f g "Member Profile". Legislative Assembly official website. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
- ^ a b c d "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.
- ^ "Naresh Yadav (AAP) Election Result 2020 Live Updates: Naresh yadav of AAP Wins". News18. 11 February 2020.
- ^ "Delhi Opinion Poll | VEdge Political Research and Consulting". Vedgeconsultants.com. 20 June 2014. Archived from the original on 25 November 2015. Retrieved 24 November 2015.
- ^ "GENERAL ELECTION TO VIDHAN SABHA TRENDS & RESULT FEB-2020". Election Commission of India. 11 February 2020. Archived from the original on 11 February 2020. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
- ^ Ojha, Arvind (12 February 2020). "Shots fired at AAP MLA Naresh Yadav's convoy while returning from temple in Delhi, 1 volunteer dead". India Today.
- ^ "Police arrest man for firing at AAP MLA's convoy".
External links[]
- 1972 births
- Aam Aadmi Party politicians from Delhi
- Delhi MLAs 2015–2020
- Delhi MLAs 2020–2025
- Living people
- People from South Delhi district
- People from New Delhi