Satish Kumar Gautam (born 1 July 1972) is an Indian politician from Uttar Pradesh. He is a three time Member of Parliament from Aligarh Lok Sabha constituency from 2014 representing Bharatiya Janata Party.[1][2][3][4]

Satish Kumar Gautam
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
16 May 2014
Preceded byRaj Kumari Chauhan
ConstituencyAligarh
Personal details
Born (1969-07-01) 1 July 1969 (age 55)
Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
SpouseMeenakshi Gautam
Children2
Residence(s)Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
OccupationBusinessperson
As of 17 December, 2016
Source: [1]

Early life and education

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Gautam is a resident of Koil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh.[5] He was born to Damodar Gautam and Ram Devi. He completed his matriculation in 1988 at Shir Krishna High School, Patloni, Mathura.[6] He married Meenakshi Gautam on 30 April 1993 and they have two children. He is fond of sports, particularly Kabaddi.[7]

Political career

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Gautam became an MP for the first time winning the 16th Lok Sabha.[4] He won from Aligarh Lok Sabha constituency representing Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2014 Indian general election in Uttar Pradesh. He polled 5,14,622 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Arvind Kumar Singh of Bahujan Samaj Party, by a huge margin of 2,86,736 votes. During his term, he was a member of the Standing Committee on Chemicals and fertilizers from September 2014 to July 2015.[8] He retained the seat in May 2019 winning the 2019 Indian general election in Uttar Pradesh, again on BJP ticket from the same constituency.[9] He was elected for the third time winning the 2024 Indian general election in Uttar Pradesh from the same constituency.[10] In 2024, he polled 501,834 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Bijendra Singh of Indian National Congress, by a margin of 15,647 votes.

References

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  1. ^ "Constituencywise-All Candidates". Eciresults.nic.in. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
  2. ^ Jaiswal, Anuja (27 July 2017). "On Raksha Bandhan, BJP MP to provide insurance to 11,000 women and 100 toilets in Aligarh - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
  3. ^ Verma, Lalami (29 May 2015). "BJP MPs ready progress report on constituency work". The Indian Express. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
  4. ^ a b "Members : Lok Sabha". Parliament of India. Parliament of India. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
  5. ^ "Satish Kumar Gautam(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- ALIGARH(UTTAR PRADESH) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  6. ^ "Satish Kumar Gautam| National Portal of India". www.india.gov.in. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
  7. ^ Gautam, Satish. "Loksabha Profile". Loksabha.
  8. ^ "Chemicals and Fertilizers". PRS Legislative Research. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
  9. ^ "Aligarh Election Results 2019: BJP's Satish Kumar Gautam wins by a margin of almost 2.3 lakh from Aligarh". 23 May 2019. Archived from the original on 3 October 2024. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
  10. ^ "Aligarh Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha constituency election 2024: Candidates, Name of Parties, ECI election dates". Financialexpress. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 13 June 2024.