Yogendra Singh (politician)

Yogendra Singh (Baba)
Member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office 2013[1]
Preceded by	Shashi Thakur[2]
Constituency	Lakhnadon
Personal details
Born	(1972-02-01) 1 February 1972 (age 52) Saraipali, Raipur
Citizenship	India
Nationality	Indian
Political party	INC, (Indian National Congress)
Spouse	Preeti Singh
Residence	Bhopal
Education	M.A. in Sociology[3]
Alma mater	Barkatullah University, Bhopal
Profession	Politician

Yogendra Singh (born 1 February 1972)[4] is an Indian politician from Madhya Pradesh. He is a three time MLA from Lakhnadon Assembly constituency which is reserved for Scheduled Tribe community in Seoni District. He represents the Indian National Congress party. He won the 2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election.[5]

Early life and education

Singh is from Bhopal South, Madhya Pradesh. He married Preeti Singh.[4] He is the son of late Virender Bahadur Singh. He completed his M.A. in sociology, in 1995 at Barkatullah University, Bhopal.[6]

Career

Singh first became an MLA from Lakhnadon Assembly constituency winning the 2013 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election,[6] and was re-elected in 2018.[7][5] He won for the third time in the 2023 Assembly election from the same seat on Congress ticket.[8][9]

References

1. "Lakhnadon Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Constituency". empoweringindia.org. Archived from the original on 17 May 2018. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
2. "Lakhnadon (Madhya Pradesh) Assembly Constituency Elections". Elections.in. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
3. "MLA Profile" (PDF). MP Vidhansabha. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
4. http://mpvidhansabha.nic.in/14thvs/2014_117.pdf
5. "Lakhnadon Constituency Election Results 2023: Lakhnadon Assembly Seat Details, MLA Candidates & Winner". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 November 2024.
6. "MLA Information". myneta.info. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
7. "2018 Vidhan Sabha Elections Result Book of Madhya Pradesh" (PDF). Retrieved 21 November 2020.
8. "Lakhanadon Assembly Election Results 2023: Lakhanadon Election Candidates List, Chunav Results, Vote Share News in Hindi | लखनादौन विधानसभा चुनाव परिणाम 2023 - AajTak". आज तक (in Hindi). Retrieved 13 November 2024.
9. Live, A. B. P. (3 December 2023). "Lakhnadon Election Result 2023 Live: Inc Candidate Yogendra Singh Baba Wins From Lakhnadon". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 13 November 2024.

See also

• Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
• 2013 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
• 2008 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election