Naresh Yadav

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Naresh Yadav
Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly
for Mehrauli
In office
Feb 2015 – Present
Preceded byParvesh Verma
Personal details
Born (1972-02-05) 5 February 1972 (age 49)[1]
Kapas Hera[1]
Nationality India
Political partyAam Aadmi Party[1]
Spouse(s)Preeti Yadav (wife)
Children1 son & 1 daughter
Parent(s)Hira Lal Yadav (father)[1]
ResidenceNew Delhi
Alma materChaudhary Charan Singh University[2]
ProfessionPolitician & advocate
Websitenareshyadav.com

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
01 2015 2020 Member, Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi
02 2020 Present Member, Seventh Legislative Assembly of Delhi

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Member Profile". Legislative Assembly official website. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
  2. ^ a b c d "Candidate affidavit". My neta.info. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
  3. ^ "2015 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
  4. ^ "All MLAs from constituency". elections.in. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
  5. ^ "Naresh Yadav (AAP) Election Result 2020 Live Updates: Naresh yadav of AAP Wins". News18. 11 February 2020.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ "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.
  8. ^ 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.
  9. ^ "Police arrest man for firing at AAP MLA's convoy".

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State Legislative Assembly
Preceded by
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Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly
from Mehrauli (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

2020
Incumbent
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