Ram Saroj Yadav is a Nepalese politician and member of Provincial Assembly.[1] Yadav was also the parliamentary party leader for the Nepali Congress in the Provincial Assembly and Minister for Physical Infrastructure Development of Madhesh Province.[2][3] He is also a expeditionary of Maithili language and had come in light after demanding it as official language of Madhesh Province.[4]
Ram Saroj Yadav | |
|---|---|
| राम सरोज यादब | |
_(cropped).jpg) Yadav in 2019 | |
| 1st Deputy Chief Minister of Madhesh Province | |
| In office 9 June 2021 – 14 October 2022 | |
| Governor | Hari Shankar Mishra |
| Chief Minister | Lalbabu Raut |
| Preceded by | Constitution Created |
| Minister for Physical Infrastructure of Madhesh Province | |
| In office 9 June 2021 – 14 October 2022 | |
| Governor | Hari Shankar Mishra |
| Chief Minister | Lalbabu Raut |
| Preceded by | Jitendra Prasad Sonal |
| Succeeded by | Saroj Kumar Yadav |
| Member of the Madhesh Provincial Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency Created |
| Constituency | Dhanusha 3(A) |
| Constituent Assembly Member | |
| In office 2008–2013 | |
| Constituency | Proportional list |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 November 1953 Bahiri, Dhanusha, Nepal |
| Political party | Nepali Congress |
| Website | mopid |
Yadav, a resident of Dhanusha, was elected to the 2017 and 2022 provincial assembly elections from Dhanusha3(A).[5]
Personal life
editRam Saroj Yadav was born in a Yadav family in Bahiri of Dhanusha district on 18 November 1953.[6]
Political career
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He came in active politics while he was studying at RRM Campus, Janakpur. He has also served as the chairman of District Development Committee, Dhanusha.[7]
Yadav was unable to win election in Second CA election 2070 with narrow vote difference when he was fielded as candidate from Dhanusha 4. He is the leader of Nepali Congress parliamentary party in Provincial Assembly of Madhesh Province.[3]
On 9 June 2021, he joined LalBabu Raut ministry as minister of Physical Infrastructure along with 2 more legislators from Nepali Congress.[2][3] He is supposed to be a person close to Nepali Congress former Vice-president Bimalendra Nidhi.[8]
Electoral history
edit| Dhanusha 3(A) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
| Nepali Congress | Ram Saroj Yadav | 17,029 | |
| People's Socialist Party Nepal | Jitendra Kumar Yadav | 13,459 | |
| Janamat Party | Prasanna Kumar Jha | 7,186 | |
| Result | Congress hold | ||
| Source: Election Commission | |||
| Dhanusha 3(A) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
| Nepali Congress | Ram Saroj Yadav | 15,685 | |
| Rastriya Janata Party Nepal | Kavindra Nath Thakur | 14,047 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Dipendra Kumar Yadav | 4,945 | |
| Others | 491 | ||
| Invalid votes | 1,556 | ||
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission | |||
| Dhanusha 4 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
| Sadbhavana Party | Sanjay Kumar Sah | 12,666 | |
| Nepali Congress | Ram Saroj Yadav | 11,426 | |
| Terai Madhes Loktantrik Party | Brishesh Chandra Lal | 2,650 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Shri Prasad Sah | 2,072 | |
| UCPN (Maoist) | Arbind Sah | 1,114 | |
| Others | 5,843 | ||
| Result | Sadhavana gain | ||
| Source: NepalNews[9] | |||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "नामावली". प्रदेश सभा सचिवालय, प्रदेश नं.२, जनकपुरधाम. Retrieved 2021-06-23.
- ^ a b "रामसरोज यादवको नेतृत्वमा कांग्रेस प्रदेश २ सरकारमा सहभागी". Naya Patrika. Retrieved 2021-06-09.
- ^ a b c "Province 2: Nepali Congress name parliamentary party leader". OnlineKhabar English News. Retrieved 2021-06-09.
- ^ "प्रदेश २ मा कामकाजको भाषा तोक्न माग". ekantipur.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 2021-12-21.
- ^ "Dhanusa : Province 2 - Nepal Election Latest Updates and Result for Provincial Assembly". election.ekantipur.com. Retrieved 2021-12-21.
- ^ "Ram Saroj Yadav". www.wikidata.org. Retrieved 2021-06-09.
- ^ "संक्षिप्त परिचय" (PDF).
- ^ रातोपाटी. "एक हप्ताभित्र काँग्रेसको दोस्रो सत्तारोहण : मन्त्री छनोटमा निधि हावी, पौडेल पक्ष रित्तै !". RatoPati (in Nepali). Retrieved 2021-06-15.
- ^ "Nepalnews.com - News from Nepal as it happens". 2015-03-25. Archived from the original on 2015-03-25. Retrieved 2020-11-23.