Ram Krishna Yadav (Nepali: राम कृष्ण यादव) is a Nepali politician of the Nepali Congress and was Agriculture minister in the Deuba cabinet. He is also a central committee member of the Nepali Congress and one of the rising youth politicians of the party. He has also served as member of the 1st Constituent Assembly and 2nd Constituent Assembly from Dhanusha-2. He joined Deuba cabinet on 26 July 2017 as Minister for Agriculture Development. In the 2022 Nepalese general election, he was elected as the member of the 2nd Federal Parliament of Nepal.

Electoral history

Election in the 2020s

2022 general election

Election in the 2010s

2017 legislative elections PartyCandidateVotesFederal Socialist Forum, NepalUmashankar Argariya32,044CPN (Maoist Centre)Ram Chandra Jha18,715Nepali CongressRam Krishna Yadav15,442Others1,822Invalid votes3,648ResultFSFN gainSource: Election Commission

2013 Constituent Assembly election PartyCandidateVotesNepali CongressRam Krishna Yadav9,378UCPN (Maoist)Ram Chandra Mandal7,144CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Bhol Prasad Sah5,365Madhesh Samata Party NepalNirgun Sahani1,963Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic)Sahitya Nanda Yadav1,381Terai Madhes Loktantrik PartyParmeshwar Sah Sudi1,329Others6,473ResultCongress holdSource: NepalNews

Election in the 2000s 2008 Constituent Assembly election PartyCandidateVotesNepali CongressRam Krishna Yadav9,825CPN (Maoist)Ram Chandra Mandal8,219CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)Ratneshwar Goit Yadav6,518Terai Madhes Loktantrik PartyParmeshwar Sah Sudi4,490Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, NepalPawan Kumar Jha3,439Others3,466Invalid votes2,794ResultCongress gainSource: Election Commission

See also

Bimalendra Nidhi Mahendra Yadav Dinesh Prasad Parshaila Yadav

References