Madan Kaushik

Madan Kaushik
State President, BJP Uttarakhand
In office
12 March 2021 – 30 July 2022
Member of Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office
2002
ConstituencyHaridwar
Personal details
Born (1965-01-11) 11 January 1965 (age 59)
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party

Madan Kaushik is an Indian politician from Bharatiya Janata Party. He was the immediate past BJP's state president in Uttarakhand and serving his fifth term as MLA from Haridwar constituency. He is the former spokesperson for the Government of Uttarakhand. He is a member of the Legislative Assembly from Haridwar uttarakhand. He served as the cabinet minister from 2017 to 2021 and also, from 2007 to 2012 in Bhartiya Janta Party government under the chief minister Trivendra Singh Rawat, Bhuvan Chandra Khanduri and Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank. He was first elected as a member of the Legislative assembly in the year 2002 and subsequently in the year 2007, 2012, 2017 and 2022. In 2017, he won the elections with a margin of more than 37,000 votes, thereby getting the 68% of the total polled votes. He further won 2022 elections to serve his fifth term by winning with a margin of more than 15,000 votes. [1][2][3]

Electoral performance

Election Constituency Party Result Votes % Opposition Candidate Opposition Party Opposition vote %
2022 Haridwar BJP Won 55.45% Satpal Brahamchari INC 39.56%
2017 Haridwar BJP Won 65.91% Brahmswroop Brahmchari INC 27.56%
2012 Haridwar BJP Won 51.26% Satpal Brahamchari INC 40.81%
2007 Haridwar BJP Won 49.85% Ambrish Kumar INC 18.17%
2002 Haridwar BJP Won 31.26% Paras Kumar Jain INC 26.33%

References

  1. ^ "Row over BJP legislator Madan Kaushik 's WhatsApp audio". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 30 March 2014. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
  2. ^ "MADAN KAUSHIK (Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- Hardwar (Hardwar ) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". Myneta.info. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Pro-BJP wave in Uttarakhand, says Haridwar MLA Kaushik". Tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 16 January 2017.

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