Sanjay Kumar Singh Yadav (born 1968)[1] is an Indian politician from Jharkhand. He is a three-time MLA from Hussainabad Assembly constituency in Palamu District. He won the 2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election, representing the Rashtriya Janata Dal.[2][3]
Early life and education
editYadav is from Hussainabad, Palamu District, Jharkhand. He is the son of Krishna Chandra Prasad. He passed Class 10 at Harvey High School, Japla, Bihar.[1]
Career
editYadav won from Hussainabad Assembly constituency representing Rashtriya Janata Dal in the 2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election. He polled 81,476 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Kamlesh Kumar Singh of the Bharatiya Janata Party, by a margin of 34,364 votes.[4][5] He first became an MLA winning the 2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election[6] but lost the next election in 2005 to Kamlesh Kumar Singh of NCP. He regained the seat for RJD winning the 2009 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election.[7][8] He won for the third time in the 2024 Assembly election, also on RJD seat.
References
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- ^ "Jharkhand election results 2024: Constituency-wise full winners list and key highlights". The Times of India. 24 November 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
- ^ "Hussainabad, Jharkhand Assembly Election Results 2024 Highlights: RJD's Sanjay Kumar Singh Yadav defeats BJP's Kamlesh Kumar Singh with 34364 votes". India Today. 23 November 2024. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
- ^ "Hussainabad Election Result 2024 LIVE: Sanjay Kumar Singh Yadav of RJD Wins". News18. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
- ^ "Hussainabad Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
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- ^ "Hussainabad Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 26 November 2024.