Vijaypal Singh Sajwan Explained

Vijaypal Singh Sajwan
Birth Date:26-04-1958
Residence:Uttarakhand, India
Office:Member of Legislative Assembly, Uttarakhand
Term Start:2002
Term End:2007
Constituency:Gangotri Dham
Term Start1:2012
Term End1:2017
Constituency1:Gangotri Dham
Party:Bhartiya Janata Party (since 2024)
Parents:Late Shri Padam Singh Sajwan
Profession:Politician

Vijaypal Singh Sajwan[1] [2] is an Indian politician from Uttarakhand and a two term Member of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly. He was the Vice President of Uttarakhand Pradesh Congress Committee.[3] He represented the Gangotri Assembly constituency in 1st & 3rd Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly Elections.

Positions held

YearDescription
1992 - 1997Member - Nagar Palika Parishad Uttarkashi
1997 - 2002Chairman - Nagar Palika Parishad Uttarkashi
2002 - 2007Elected to 1st Uttarakhand Assembly
  • Chairman - Estimates Committee (2002 – 04)
  • Member - Public Accounts Committee (2004–05)
  • Member - Petition Committee (2004 – 07)
2012 - 2017Elected to 3rd Uttarakhand Assembly (2nd term)

Electoral Performances

YearElectionPartyConstituency NameResultVotes gainedVote share%Margin
20021st Uttarakhand AssemblyIndian National Congress Gangotri7,87820.91%610
20072nd Uttarakhand AssemblyGangotri18,70336.73%5,546
2012[4] 3rd Uttarakhand AssemblyGangotri20,24640.13%7,023
2017[5] 4th Uttarakhand AssemblyGangotri16,07329.37%9,610
20225th Uttarakhand AssemblyGangotri21,59036.20%8,029

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Former MLA Vijaypal Sajwan heard the problems of the village - पूर्व विधायक विजयपाल सजवाण ने सुनी गांव की समस्याएं . www.livehindustan.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20210624203427/https://www.livehindustan.com/uttarakhand/uttarkashi/story-former-mla-vijaypal-sajwan-heard-the-problems-of-the-village-3881250.html . 2021-06-24.
  2. Web site: कोविड को देखते हुए छह माह के लिए चुनाव सही नहीं : सजवाण.
  3. Web site: Kautilya Singh. 26 Jan 2020. Cong releases list of 22 vice-presidents, 31 general secretaries Dehradun News - Times of India. 2021-10-18. The Times of India. en.
  4. Web site: Vijay Pal Singh Sajwan (Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- GANGOTRI(UTTARKASHI) - Affidavit Information of Candidate.
  5. Web site: Vijaypal Singh Sajwan(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- GANGOTRI(UTTARKASHI) - Affidavit Information of Candidate.