Ajay Kumar Yadav (born 1985) is an Indian politician from
Bihar
Bihar ( ) is a states and union territories of India, state in Eastern India. It is the list of states and union territories of India by population, second largest state by population, the List of states and union territories of India by are ...
. He is an MLA from
Atri Assembly constituency
Atri Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency for Bihar Legislative Assembly in Gaya district of Bihar, India. It comes under Jahanabad (Lok Sabha constituency) Lok Sabha constituency along with other assembly constituencies viz. Arwal ...
in
Gaya district
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Gaya district is one of the thirty-eight districts of the Indian state of Bihar. It was officially established on 3 October 1865. The district has a common boundary with the state of Jharkhand to the south. Gaya city is both the district he ...
representing
Rashtriya Janata Dal
The Rashtriya Janata Dal ( RJD; translation: National People's Party) is an Indian political party, mainly based in the state of Bihar. The party was founded in 1997 by Lalu Prasad Yadav.
The party's support base has traditionally been Other ...
. He won the
2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election
The Bihar Legislative Assembly election was held in three phases through October–November to elect members to the Seventeenth Bihar Legislative Assembly. The term of the previous Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Bihar ended on 29 November 20 ...
.
Early life and education
Yadav is from Atri,
Gaya district
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Gaya district is one of the thirty-eight districts of the Indian state of Bihar. It was officially established on 3 October 1865. The district has a common boundary with the state of Jharkhand to the south. Gaya city is both the district he ...
. He runs his own milk business. He completed his intermediate in 2002. His mother, Kunti Yadav, served as an MLA from Atri constituency two times.
Career
Yadav won the
2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election
The Bihar Legislative Assembly election was held in three phases through October–November to elect members to the Seventeenth Bihar Legislative Assembly. The term of the previous Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Bihar ended on 29 November 20 ...
from
Atri Assembly constituency
Atri Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency for Bihar Legislative Assembly in Gaya district of Bihar, India. It comes under Jahanabad (Lok Sabha constituency) Lok Sabha constituency along with other assembly constituencies viz. Arwal ...
representing
Rashtriya Janata Dal
The Rashtriya Janata Dal ( RJD; translation: National People's Party) is an Indian political party, mainly based in the state of Bihar. The party was founded in 1997 by Lalu Prasad Yadav.
The party's support base has traditionally been Other ...
. He polled 62,658 votes and defeated his nearest rival,
Manorama Devi
Manorama Devi is an Indian politician from Bihar. She served as a member of the Bihar Legislative Council from Jehanabad, Gaya-Jehanabad-Arwal LA for two terms.
Personal life
Devi is born in Gaya, Bihar. Her husband Bindeshwari Prasad Yadav died ...
of
JD(U)
Janata Dal (United) ("People's Party (United)"), abbreviated as JD(U), is a social-democratic and secular Indian political party, rooted mainly in eastern and north-eastern India, whose stated goals are promoting social justice and lifting ...
, by a margin of 7,931 votes.
See also
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Atri Assembly constituency
Atri Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency for Bihar Legislative Assembly in Gaya district of Bihar, India. It comes under Jahanabad (Lok Sabha constituency) Lok Sabha constituency along with other assembly constituencies viz. Arwal ...
References
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Rashtriya Janata Dal politicians
Living people
1985 births
Bihar MLAs 2020–2025
People from Gaya district