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'''Devender Yadav''' is an Indian politician belonging to the [[Indian National Congress]] (INC). He is currently the President of [[Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/devender-yadav-takes-over-as-president-of-delhi-congress/article68142335.ece|title=Devender Yadav takes over as president of Delhi Congress|first=The Hindu|last=Bureau|date=5 May 2024|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref>a permanent invitee to [[Congress Working Committee]] (CWC),<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thestatesman.com/cities/delhi/delhi-congress-meets-to-discuss-strategy-for-ls-assembly-elections-1503249721.html|title=Delhi Congress meets to discuss strategy for LS assembly elections|first=Statesman News|last=Service|date=13 December 2023}}</ref> [[Indian National Congress | INC]] Incharge of [[Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee| Punjab]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/devender-yadav-appointed-as-punjab-congress-affairs-in-charge-for-2024-lok-sabha-election-campaign/articleshow/106243626.cms|title=Devender Yadav is Pb Cong affairs in-charge|date=24 December 2023|via=The Economic Times - The Times of India}}</ref> He is also a founder of the Nation First Foundation, an NGO focused on providing equal opportunities for the underprivileged.<ref>https://www.etvbharat.com/hindi/delhi/state/north-delhi/scholarship-award-program-at-mata-sukhdevi-school-nangli-poona-delhi/dl20220822094955545545912</ref><ref>https://www.etvbharat.com/hindi/delhi/state/new-delhi/nation-first-foundation-started-free-ambulance-service-in-badli-area/dl20230413174625255255658</ref> |
'''Devender Yadav''' is an Indian politician belonging to the [[Indian National Congress]] (INC). He is currently the President of [[Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/devender-yadav-takes-over-as-president-of-delhi-congress/article68142335.ece|title=Devender Yadav takes over as president of Delhi Congress|first=The Hindu|last=Bureau|date=5 May 2024|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref>a permanent invitee to [[Congress Working Committee]] (CWC),<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thestatesman.com/cities/delhi/delhi-congress-meets-to-discuss-strategy-for-ls-assembly-elections-1503249721.html|title=Delhi Congress meets to discuss strategy for LS assembly elections|first=Statesman News|last=Service|date=13 December 2023}}</ref> [[Indian National Congress | INC]] Incharge of [[Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee| Punjab]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/devender-yadav-appointed-as-punjab-congress-affairs-in-charge-for-2024-lok-sabha-election-campaign/articleshow/106243626.cms|title=Devender Yadav is Pb Cong affairs in-charge|date=24 December 2023|via=The Economic Times - The Times of India}}</ref> He is also a founder of the Nation First Foundation, an NGO focused on providing equal opportunities for the underprivileged.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.etvbharat.com/hindi/delhi/state/north-delhi/scholarship-award-program-at-mata-sukhdevi-school-nangli-poona-delhi/dl20220822094955545545912|title= Scholarship Award Program at Mata Sukhdevi School Nangli Poona Delhi|publisher=www.etvbharat.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.etvbharat.com/hindi/delhi/state/new-delhi/nation-first-foundation-started-free-ambulance-service-in-badli-area/dl20230413174625255255658|title=Nation First Foundation Started Free Ambulance Service in Badli Area|publisher=www.etvbharat.com}}</ref> |
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He has served as the [[Indian National Congress|INC]] Incharge of [[Uttarakhand Pradesh Congress Committee|Uttarakhand]], <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.jagran.com/uttarakhand/dehradun-city-congress-in-charge-devendra-yadav-will-come-three-day-tour-to-uttarakhand-20951969.html|title=कांग्रेस प्रभारी देवेंद्र यादव करेंगे उत्तराखंड का तीन दिवसीय दौरा, चुनावी तैयारियों पर रहेगा फोकस - Congress in charge Devendra yadav will come three day tour to Uttarakhand|website=Jagran}}</ref> the Working President of [[Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee]] under President Sheila Dixit<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/sheila-dikshit-takes-charge-as-delhi-congress-chief/articleshow/67554845.cms?from=mdr|title=Sheila Dikshit takes charge as Delhi Congress chief|date=16 January 2019|via=The Economic Times - The Times of India}}</ref> and was a [[Member of the Legislative Assembly]] from [[Badli (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Badli constituency]] in Delhi from 2008-2013 and 2013-15. |
He has served as the [[Indian National Congress|INC]] Incharge of [[Uttarakhand Pradesh Congress Committee|Uttarakhand]], <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.jagran.com/uttarakhand/dehradun-city-congress-in-charge-devendra-yadav-will-come-three-day-tour-to-uttarakhand-20951969.html|title=कांग्रेस प्रभारी देवेंद्र यादव करेंगे उत्तराखंड का तीन दिवसीय दौरा, चुनावी तैयारियों पर रहेगा फोकस - Congress in charge Devendra yadav will come three day tour to Uttarakhand|website=Jagran}}</ref> the Working President of [[Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee]] under President Sheila Dixit<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/sheila-dikshit-takes-charge-as-delhi-congress-chief/articleshow/67554845.cms?from=mdr|title=Sheila Dikshit takes charge as Delhi Congress chief|date=16 January 2019|via=The Economic Times - The Times of India}}</ref> and was a [[Member of the Legislative Assembly]] from [[Badli (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Badli constituency]] in Delhi from 2008-2013 and 2013-15. |
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Devender Yadav | |
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President Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee | |
Assumed office April 2024 | |
Preceded by | Arvinder Singh Lovely |
AICC Incharge of Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee | |
Assumed office December 2023 | |
Preceded by | Harish Chaudhary |
AICC Incharge of Uttarakhand Pradesh Congress Committee[1] | |
In office September 2020 – December 2023 | |
Preceded by | Anugrah Narayan Singh |
Succeeded by | Selja Kumari |
Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly | |
In office 2008–2015 | |
Preceded by | Jai Bhagwan Aggarwal |
Succeeded by | Ajesh Yadav |
Constituency | Badli |
Working President Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee[2] | |
In office Jan 2019 – 2020 | |
President | Sheila Dikshit |
Personal details | |
Born | 13 September 1972 |
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Parent |
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Devender Yadav is an Indian politician belonging to the Indian National Congress (INC). He is currently the President of Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee,[4]a permanent invitee to Congress Working Committee (CWC),[5] INC Incharge of Punjab.[6] He is also a founder of the Nation First Foundation, an NGO focused on providing equal opportunities for the underprivileged.[7][8]
He has served as the INC Incharge of Uttarakhand, [9] the Working President of Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee under President Sheila Dixit[10] and was a Member of the Legislative Assembly from Badli constituency in Delhi from 2008-2013 and 2013-15. [11]
Political career
He is a member of INC Screening Committee and ex- MLA of the Badli constituency. He was elected for the Fourth and Fifth Legislative Assembly of Delhi.
Election results
2013
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Devender Yadav | 54,372 | 44.60 | +4.74 | |
BJP | Vijay Kumar Bhagat | 31,263 | 25.65 | +6.60 | |
AAP | Mohan Krishan | 31,098 | 25.51 | ||
BSP | Munawwar Hassan | 2,125 | 1.74 | −24.29 | |
JD(U) | Mahesh Sahu | 615 | 0.50 | ||
Independent | Mohan Jha | 418 | 0.34 | ||
HND | Puneet Mandal | 274 | 0.22 | ||
RLD | Raj Kumar | 253 | 0.21 | ||
SP | Waqar Khan | 204 | 0.17 | ||
Independent | Manoj Kumar Pandey | 190 | 0.16 | ||
Independent | Jai Pal | 108 | 0.09 | ||
NOTA | None | 978 | 0.80 | ||
Majority | 23,109 | 18.96 | +5.13 | ||
Turnout | 121,911 | 61.53 | |||
INC hold | Swing | +4.74 |
2008
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Devender Yadav | 39,215 | 39.86 | −0.70 | |
BSP | Ajesh Yadav | 25,611 | 26.03 | +22.69 | |
BJP | Rajesh Yadav | 18,743 | 19.05 | −34.28 | |
NCP | Jitender Kumar | 11,242 | 11.43 | ||
RJD | Parwinder Singh | 1,165 | 1.18 | +0.74 | |
Majority | 13,604 | 13.83 | +1.06 | ||
Turnout | 98,381 | 57.1 | +9.22 | ||
INC hold | Swing | -0.70 |
References
- ^ "Cong replaces 'average performer' Anugrah Narayan with Devender Yadav as state in-charge". 13 September 2020 – via The Economic Times - The Times of India.
- ^ "Ex-CM Sheila Dikshit is Delhi Congress chief, gets 3 working presidents" – via Hindustan Times.
- ^ "Devender Yadav(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- BADLI(NORTH-WEST) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info.
- ^ Bureau, The Hindu (5 May 2024). "Devender Yadav takes over as president of Delhi Congress" – via www.thehindu.com.
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has generic name (help) - ^ Service, Statesman News (13 December 2023). "Delhi Congress meets to discuss strategy for LS assembly elections".
- ^ "Devender Yadav is Pb Cong affairs in-charge". 24 December 2023 – via The Economic Times - The Times of India.
- ^ "Scholarship Award Program at Mata Sukhdevi School Nangli Poona Delhi". www.etvbharat.com.
- ^ "Nation First Foundation Started Free Ambulance Service in Badli Area". www.etvbharat.com.
- ^ "कांग्रेस प्रभारी देवेंद्र यादव करेंगे उत्तराखंड का तीन दिवसीय दौरा, चुनावी तैयारियों पर रहेगा फोकस - Congress in charge Devendra yadav will come three day tour to Uttarakhand". Jagran.
- ^ "Sheila Dikshit takes charge as Delhi Congress chief". 16 January 2019 – via The Economic Times - The Times of India.
- ^ "BIO of Devender Yadav".
- ^ Assembly Elections December 2013 Results, Election Commission of India
- ^ 2008 Election Commission of India
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