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{{short description|Indian politician (born 1960)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2018}}
{{BLP sources|date=May 2018}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Ramnivas Rawat
| image = Ramnivas Rawat.jpg
| caption =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1960|1|21}}
| birth_place = Village Sunwai, [[Vijaypur, Madhya Pradesh|Teh. Vijaypur]], India
| residence = [[Sheopur]]
| office = Ex. Member of the [[Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]
| order =
| bodyclass =
| term_start = [[2003 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2003]]
| term_end =
| constituency = [[Vijaypur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Vijaypur]]
| predecessor = Babulal Mewara
| successor =
| term_start1 = [[1990 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1990]]
| term_end1 = [[1998 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1998]]
| predecessor1 = Babulal Mewara
| successor1 = Babulal Mewara
| education = [[LLB]]<ref name="Lok Sabha 2009 Profile">{{cite web|title=LS 2009 Profile|url=http://www.myneta.info/ls2009/candidate.php?candidate_id=5072|website=myneta|accessdate=15 May 2018}}</ref>
| alma_mater = [[Jiwaji University]], [[Gwalior]]
| profession = Politician
| footnotes =
| party = [[Indian National Congress]]
| spouse = Uma Rawat
| date = 23 July|
| year = 2018|
| source = {{cite web|url=http://mpvidhansabha.nic.in/14thvs/2014_2.pdf |title=Biography |publisher=Vidhan Sabha, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly}}
| Infoboc =
}}
'''Ramnivas Rawat''' (born 21 January 1960) is an Indian politician serving as [[Madhya Pradesh]] Working President of the [[Indian National Congress]]
.<ref name="Rawat Working President">{{cite web|title=Will tour Madhya Pradesh to unite Cong, not aspirant for CM's post: Digvijay|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/will-tour-madhya-pradesh-to-unite-cong-not-aspirant-for-cms-post-digvijay/1297533|accessdate=30 May 2020}}</ref> He started his political career in [[Indian Youth Congress]] and had been the five-time legislator from Vijaypur constituency in Madhya Pradesh [[Vijaypur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]] and cabinet minister in the [[Government of Madhya Pradesh]] in [[Digvijaya Singh]] cabinet. He unsuccessfully contested for Indian parliament in 2019 against BJP leader [[Narendra Singh Tomar]].<ref name="Rawat contested from Morena Loksabah">{{cite web|title=Morena Election Result 2019 LIVE|url=https://www.firstpost.com/lok-sabha-elections-2019/madhya-pradesh/morena-election-result-2019-s12p01|accessdate=30 May 2020}}</ref>

==Personal life==
Rawat was born on 21 January 1960 to Late Ganesh Prasad Rawat and Bhanti bai in Sunvai Tehsil in [[Vijaypur, Madhya Pradesh|Vijaypur]] in [[Madhya Pradesh]]. He graduated with a [[Bachelor of Science]] degree and later earned an Masters with Gold Medal in History and [[LLB]]. Rawat is married to Uma Rawat, with whom he has two sons and two daughter.<ref name="Profile">{{cite web |title=Ramniwas Rawat |url=http://mpvidhansabha.nic.in/14thvs/2014_2.pdf |website=mpvidhansabha |accessdate=31 May 2020}}</ref>

==Political career==

Five Term MLA Rawat entered politics through [[Indian Youth Congress]] in 1986. He was first elected as MLA from [[Vijaypur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Vijaypur]] in 1990 and then in 1993. Rawat was inducted as Cabinet Minister in 1993 in [[Digvijaya Singh|Digvijay Singh]] cabinet.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Singh |first1=NK |last2=Desai |first2=Bharat |title=Madhya Pradesh CM Digvijay Singh doles out cabinet berths to preserve his power base |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/indiascope/story/19960131-madhya-pradesh-cm-digvijay-singh-doles-out-cabinet-berths-to-preserve-his-power-base-833400-1996-01-31|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20180723035350/https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/indiascope/story/19960131-madhya-pradesh-cm-digvijay-singh-doles-out-cabinet-berths-to-preserve-his-power-base-833400-1996-01-31 |archivedate=23 July 2018|accessdate=23 July 2018 |publisher=India Today |date=31 Jan 1996}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=BJP leaves Adampur for SAD |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/1998/98nov03/head2.htm |accessdate=23 July 2018 |agency=UNI |work=The Tribune |date=3 Nov 1998 |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20180723035134/https://www.tribuneindia.com/1998/98nov03/head2.htm |archivedate=23 July 2018 |location=New Delhi |language=English}}</ref> Subsequently, he won his elections from [[Vijaypur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Vijaypur]] constituency in 2003, 2008 and 2013.
In 2018 Assembly election, he lost to his nearest rival by 2890 votes from Vijaypur constituency.<ref>https://eci.gov.in/files/file/9685-madhya-pradesh-legislative-election-2018-statistical-report/</ref> In 2019 [[Loksabha]] election, he contested against Narendra Singh Tomar and lost by 113341 votes from Morena.<ref name="Rawat contested from Morena Loksabah">{{cite web|title=Morena Election Result 2019 LIVE|url=https://www.firstpost.com/lok-sabha-elections-2019/madhya-pradesh/morena-election-result-2019-s12p01|accessdate=30 May 2020}}</ref>

Rawat is member of All Indian Congress Committee and working president of [[Madhya Pradesh]] Congress.<ref>{{cite news|author=Staff Reporter|title=Bhopal: State Congress president Kamal Nath conducts organisation meetings|url=http://www.freepressjournal.in/latest-news/bhopal-state-congress-president-kamal-nath-conducts-organisation-meetings/1274328|accessdate=15 May 2018|work=The Free Press Journal|date=11 May 2018}}</ref>

==Political Views==
He supports Congress Party's Ideology. It is a very astonishing fact about him whenever he is about to got a chance of being a minister is loses assembly elections.

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==See also==

*[[Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]
*[[2013 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]
*[[2008 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]

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[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians from Madhya Pradesh]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Madhya Pradesh MLAs 2003–2008]]
[[Category:1960 births]]

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