Madan Sahni
Madan Sahani | |
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| Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Bhola Yadav |
| Constituency | Bahadurpur Assembly constituency |
| Minister of Social Welfare Government of Bihar | |
| In office 9 February 2021 – 28 January 2024 | |
| Chief Minister | Nitish Kumar |
| Preceded by | Ashok Choudhary |
| Succeeded by | Shrawan Kumar |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Janata Dal (United) |
Madan Sahni is an Indian Politician from Bihar. He belongs to Janata Dal (United).[1] He has been elected thrice to the legislative assembly and he represents Bahadurpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency). He has also represented Gaura Bauram constituency (2015-2020). [2][3]
Political life
[edit]Madan Sahni's political career has seen a meteoric rise, starting from Panchayat to Bihar legislative Assembly. He was elected to Zila Parishad and later won the District Board Chairman election. Soon, due to his social works and ground understanding of politics, he was given JD(U) symbol to contest from Bahadurpur constituency. He successfully contested that election. In the next election (2015), he was shifted to Gaura Bauram constituency which he won too by a bigger margin, thus being inducted as Cabinet Minister. In the 2020 election, he made a comeback to his home constituency of Bahadurpur and won. He is currently serving as Social Welfare Minister of Bihar.[4]
2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election
| Bahadurpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) | ||||||||
| Result Status | ||||||||
| O.S.N. | Candidate | Party | EVM Votes | Postal Votes | Total Votes | % of Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Devendra Kumar Jha | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 16839 | 34 | 16873 | 9.48 | ||
| 2 | Madan Sahni | Janata Dal (United) | 68432 | 106 | 68538 | 38.5 | ||
| 3 | Mohammad Salauddin | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1567 | 10 | 1577 | 0.89 | ||
| 4 | Ramesh Choudhary | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 65617 | 292 | 65909 | 37.03 | ||
| 5 | Arun Thakur | Log Jan Party - Secular, | 1301 | 1 | 1302 | 0.73 | ||
| 6 | Krishna Kumar Das | Rashtriya Jan Vikas Party | 1106 | 0 | 1106 | 0.62 | ||
| 7 | Priyanka Singh | The Plurals Party | 810 | 1 | 811 | 0.46 | ||
| 8 | Birendra Kumar Paswan | Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi | 1040 | 1 | 1041 | 0.58 | ||
| 9 | Manish Kumar | Bhartiya Garibmazdoor Party, | 511 | 1 | 512 | 0.29 | ||
| 10 | Ram Prabhanjan Choudhary | Rashtriya Jan Jan Party | 1696 | 3 | 1699 | 0.95 | ||
| 11 | Rohit Kumar Paswan | Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) | 1529 | 2 | 1531 | 0.86 | ||
| 12 | Vikram Singh | Bhartiya Sablog Party | 2443 | 0 | 2443 | 1.37 | ||
| 13 | Baldeo Ram | Independent | 3570 | 0 | 3570 | 2.01 | ||
| 14 | Mahendra Sahani | Independent | 2288 | 0 | 2288 | 1.29 | ||
| 15 | Binay Kumar Singh | Independent | 4938 | 0 | 4938 | 2.77 | ||
| 16 | NOTA | None of the Above | 3866 | 7 | 3873 | 2.18 | ||
| Total | 177553 | 458 | 178011 | |||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Bahadurpur Election Result 2020 Live Updates: Madan Sahni of JDU Wins". News18. 10 November 2020. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
- ^ "Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
- ^ "Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
- ^ "Officers don't listen to me, not satisfied with car, house I got: Bihar minister Madan Sahni resigns". India Tv. Retrieved 1 July 2021.