Ajesh Yadav

Ajesh Yadav
Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office Feb 2015
Preceded by	Devender Yadav
Constituency	Badli
Personal details
Born	(1967-07-15) 15 July 1967 (age 57) New Delhi
Citizenship	Indian
Political party	Aam Aadmi Party
Other political affiliations	Bahujan Samaj Party
Spouse	Asha Yadav
Parent(s)	Hari Ram Singh (father),(mother)[1]
Residence(s)	56, Laxmi Kunj, Sector-13, Rohini, Delhi-110085
Alma mater	Delhi University[2]
Profession	Businessperson, politician

Ajesh Yadav is an Indian politician and is member of the Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi. He is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party and represents Badli (Assembly constituency) of Delhi.[3]

Early life and education

Ajesh Yadav was born in Delhi in 1967. He attended Delhi University and attained Bachelor of Arts degree. He was businessperson prior to entering politics.[2]

Political career

Ajesh Yadav has been a MLA for one term. In 2008 he contested Fifth Legislative Assembly of Delhi elections as a candidate of Bahujan Samaj Party from Badli (Delhi Assembly constituency). He is currently a member of the Aam Aadmi Party and represents the Badli (Delhi Assembly constituency).[2][4]

Member of Legislative Assembly

In 2015 he was elected to the Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi. In 2020 he was elected to the Seventh Legislative Assembly of Delhi.

Member of Legislative Assembly (2020 - present)

Since 2020, he is an elected member of the 7th Delhi Assembly.

Committee assignments of Delhi Legislative Assembly[5]

• Member (2022-2023), Committee on Government Undertakings[6]

Electoral performance

Delhi Assembly elections, 2008: Badli[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Devender Yadav	39,215	39.86	−0.70
	BSP	Ajesh Yadav	25,611	26.03	+22.69
	BJP	Rajesh Yadav	18,743	19.05	−34.28
	NCP	Jitender Kumar	11,242	11.43
	RJD	Parwinder Singh	1,165	1.18	+0.74
Majority			13,604	13.83	+1.06
Turnout			98,381	57.1	+9.22
	INC hold		Swing	-0.70

Delhi Assembly elections, 2015: Badli

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AAP	Ajesh Yadav	72,795	51.14	+25.63
	INC	Devender Yadav	37,419	26.29	−18.31
	BJP	Rajesh Yadav	28,238	19.84	−5.77
	BSP	Dr. Mohd. Jawed Habib	685	0.48	−1.26
	NOTA	None of the above	713	0.50	−0.30
Majority			35,376	24.85	+5.89
Turnout			1,42,351	63.76
	AAP gain from INC		Swing	+25.63

Delhi Assembly elections, 2020: Badli[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AAP	Ajesh Yadav	69,427	49.65	−1.49
	BJP	Vijay Kumar Bhagat	40,333	28.84	+9.00
	INC	Devender Yadav	27,483	19.65	−6.64
	NOTA	None of the above	609	0.44	−0.06
	BSP	Laxman Kumar	579	0.41	−0.07
Majority			29,094	20.81	−4.04
Turnout			1,39,913	63.61	−0.15
	AAP hold		Swing	-1.49

See also

• Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi
• Aam Aadmi Party

References

1. "MLA profile". Delhi Legislative Assembly website. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
2. "Candidate affidavit" (PDF). My neta.info. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
3. "Election result". Election commission of India. Archived from the original on 27 February 2015. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
4. "Ajesh Yadav". My neta.info. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
5. "Committee System in Legislative Assembly of National Capital Territory of Delhi" (PDF). Legislative Assembly National Capital Territory of Delhi. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
6. "Delhi Legislative Assembly National Capital Territory Of Delhi Composition Of House Committees 2021-2022". Archived from the original on 26 December 2021. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
7. 2008 Election Commission of India
8. "General Legislative Election 2020".

State Legislative Assembly
Preceded by ?	Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly from Badli (Vidhan Sabha constituency) 2020–	Incumbent