Madan Kaushik Explained

Office1:State President, BJP Uttarakhand
Term Start1:12 March 2021
Term End1:30 July 2022
Office2:Member of Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
Constituency2:Haridwar
Term Start2:2002
Birth Date:11 January 1965
Party:Bharatiya 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 %
55.45% Satpal Brahamchari 39.56%
65.91% Brahmswroop Brahmchari 27.56%
51.26% Satpal Brahamchari 40.81%
49.85% 18.17%
31.26% Paras Kumar Jain 26.33%

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Row over BJP legislator Madan Kaushik 's WhatsApp audio . Timesofindia.indiatimes.com . 2014-03-30 . 2017-01-16.
  2. Web site: MADAN KAUSHIK (Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- Hardwar (Hardwar) - Affidavit Information of Candidate: . Myneta.info . 2017-01-16.
  3. Web site: Pro-BJP wave in Uttarakhand, says Haridwar MLA Kaushik . Tribuneindia.com . 2017-01-16.