Ram Krishna Yadav (Nepali Politician)
Ram Krishna Yadav (Nepali: राम कृष्ण यादव) is a Nepali politician of Nepali Congress and was Agriculture minister in Deuba cabinet. He is also central committee member of Nepali Congress and one of the rising youth politician of the party.[2] He is also servind as member of the 1st Constituent Assembly and 2nd Constituent Assembly from Dhanusha-2.[3] He joined Deuba cabinet on 26 July 2017 as Minister for Agriculture Development.[4][5]
Ram Krishan Yadav राम कृष्ण यादव | |
|---|---|
| Minister for Agriculture Development | |
| In office 26 July 2017[1] – 15 February 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Gauri Shankar Chaudhary |
| Succeeded by | Chakrapani Khanal |
| Member of the Constituent Assembly / Legislature Parliament | |
| In office 28 May 2008 – 14 October 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Jog Narayan Yadav |
| Succeeded by | Umashankar Argariya |
| Constituency | Dhanusha–2 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Janakpur, Dhanusa, Nepal |
| Nationality | Nepalese |
| Political party | Nepali Congress |
| Residence | Janakpur, Province No. 2, Nepal |
| Alma mater | Tribhuvan University |
Electoral historyEdit
Yadav remained victorious in 2008 and 2013 election but lost in 2017 due to pro-Madhesh party alliance and left alliance. The caste factor also played important role.[6] Argariya who was in Nepal Loktantrik Forum which joined Nepali Congress ahead election contested election from FSF-N. As a result, even party votes went to Argariya while UML provided external support.
Election in the 2010sEdit
2017 legislative electionsEdit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal | Umashankar Argariya | 32,044 | |
| CPN (Maoist Centre) | Ram Chandra Jha | 18,715 | |
| Nepali Congress | Ram Krishna Yadav | 15,442 | |
| Others | 1,822 | ||
| Invalid votes | 3,648 | ||
| Result | FSFN gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission | |||
2013 Constituent Assembly electionEdit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Ram Krishna Yadav | 9,378 | |
| UCPN (Maoist) | Ram Chandra Mandal | 7,144 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Bhol Prasad Sah | 5,365 | |
| Madhesh Samata Party Nepal | Nirgun Sahani | 1,963 | |
| Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic) | Sahitya Nanda Yadav | 1,381 | |
| Terai Madhes Loktantrik Party | Parmeshwar Sah Sudi | 1,329 | |
| Others | 6,473 | ||
| Result | Congress hold | ||
| Source: NepalNews[7] | |||
Election in the 2000sEdit
2008 Constituent Assembly electionEdit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepali Congress | Ram Krishna Yadav | 9,825 | |
| CPN (Maoist) | Ram Chandra Mandal | 8,219 | |
| CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | Ratneshwar Goit Yadav | 6,518 | |
| Terai Madhes Loktantrik Party | Parmeshwar Sah Sudi | 4,490 | |
| Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal | Pawan Kumar Jha | 3,439 | |
| Others | 3,466 | ||
| Invalid votes | 2,794 | ||
| Result | Congress gain | ||
| Source: Election Commission[8] | |||
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "PM Deuba expands cabinet for second time, 19 ministers sworn in". Edusanjal. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ↑ "Nepali Congress". nepalicongress.org. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ↑ "Ram Krishna Yadav". www.wikidata.org. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ↑ Mausam (31 July 2017). "New agricultural programmes and policies on the offing: Minister Yadav". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ↑ "PM Deuba expands cabinet for second time, 19 ministers sworn in". Edusanjal. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ↑ Sen, Sandeep (3 December 2017). "Caste equations likely to play crucial role in Dhanusha". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ↑ "District - Bhaktapur". Nepalnews.com. 2013. Archived from the original on 25 March 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
- ↑ "Constituent Assembly Election 2064 List of Winning Candidates". Election Commission of Nepal. 9 May 2008. Archived from the original on 3 October 2009. Retrieved 15 November 2020.