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{{short description|Indian politician}}
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{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2019}}
{{Infobox officeholder
|name=Baidyanath Prasad Mahto<ref>{{cite web|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/elections/candidates/baidyanath-prasad-mahto&ved| title=Baidyanath Prasad Mahto| website=[[The Times of India]]|accessdate=28 February 2020}} </ref>
| image =File:Baidyanath Prasad Mahto MP.jpg
| caption =
| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1947|6|2}}
| birth_place = pakadiya, bahoranpur, panchayat-pakadiya, Block- Nautan, [[West Champaran]], [[India]]
| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|2020|2|28|1947|6|2}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/bihar-jdus-valmikinagar-mp-baidyanath-prasad-mahto-passes-away/articleshow/74407428.cms|title= JD(U)'s Valmikinagar MP Baidyanath Prasad Mahto passes away|website= Times of India|language=en |access-date=2020-02-28}}</ref>
| death_place = [[New Delhi]]
| office = [[Janata Dal (United)|Former Deputy-Leader of Janata Dal (United) in Lok Sabha]]
| term_start = 23 May 2019
| term_end = 28 February 2020
| president = [[Ram Nath Kovind]]
| vicepresident = [[Venkaiah Naidu]]
| primeminister = [[Narendra Modi]]
| predecessor= [[Satish Chandra Dubey]]
| successor = [[Sunil Kumar (Valmiki Nagar)| Sunil Kumar]]
| office1 = Ministry of Rural Development Department
[[Bihar Government]]
| termstart1 = October 2005
|termend1 = August 2008
|1blankname1 = Chief Minister
|1namedata1 = [[Nitish Kumar]]
| office2 = Member, Committee of chemical and fertilizer
[[Indian Government]]
| termstart2 = August 2009
|termend2 = May 2014
| primeminister2 = [[Manmohan Singh]]
| office3 = Member, Committee of papers Laid on Tables
[[Indian Government]]
| termstart3 = September 2009
|termend3 = May 2014
| primeminister3 = [[Manmohan Singh]]
| office4 = Member, Committee of Rural Development
[[Indian Government]]
| termstart4 = 18 August 2019
|termend4 = 28 February 2020
| primeminister4 = [[Narendra Modi]]
| office5 = [[Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha]]
|term_start5=2019
|term_end5=28 February 2020
|predecessor5=[[Satish Chandra Dubey]]
|term_start6=2009
|term_end6=2014
|predecessor6=''constituency established''
|successor6=[[Satish Chandra Dubey]]
|constituency6=[[Valmiki Nagar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Valmiki Nagar]]
| constituency5= [[Valmiki Nagar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Valmiki Nagar]]
| occupation = Politician
| nationality = [[India]]n
| spouse = Sudama Devi
| children = 4 (Sunil Kumar, Manoj Kumar, Rajesh Kumar and Sunita Bharti)
| party =[[Janata Dal (United)]][[File:Janata Dal (United) Flag.svg|20px]]
}}
'''Baidyanath Prasad Mahto''' (2 June 1947 – 28 February 2020) was an Indian Politician and a Member of Indian Parliament to the 15th and 17th Lok Sabha.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.aajtak.in/india/bihar/story/baidyanath-prasad-mahto-passed-away-aiims-jdu-mp-valmiki-nagar-bihar-delhi-1032062-2020-02-29|title=JDU सांसद बैद्यनाथ प्रसाद महतो का निधन, राजकीय सम्मान के साथ होगा अंतिम संस्कार|website=Aajtak|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201113181745/https://www.aajtak.in/india/bihar/story/baidyanath-prasad-mahto-passed-away-aiims-jdu-mp-valmiki-nagar-bihar-delhi-1032062-2020-02-29|access-date=2020-11-13|archive-date=13 November 2020}}</ref> He won the 2009 and 2019 Indian general election from Valmiki Nagar constituency being a [[Janata Dal (United)]] candidate. <ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.jagran.com/bihar/patna-city-jdu-mp-of-bihar-baidyanath-mahato-is-no-more-treatment-was-going-on-in-delhi-aiims-20071337.html |title = बिहार के Jdu सांसद बैद्यनाथ प्रसाद महतो का निधन, नीतीश बोले- हमने जुझारू नेता खो दिया}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://myneta.info/LokSabha2019/candidate.php?candidate_id=12125|title=Baidyanath Prasad Mahto(Janata Dal (United)(JD(U))):Constituency- VALMIKI NAGAR(BIHAR) – Affidavit Information of Candidate|website=myneta.info|access-date=2020-02-04}}</ref> He was earlier elected three times to the Bihar Legislative Assembly from Nautan. He was also Minister of Rural Development Department From 2005 to 2008 in Bihar Government.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://hindi.timesnownews.com/elections/article/bihar-nda-candidate-list-lok-sabha-chunav-2019-bjp-jdu-ljp-giriraj-singh-shatrughan-sinha/387339|title=बिहार NDA उम्मीदवारों की लिस्ट: 39 उम्मीदवारों के नाम का ऐलान, बेगूसराय से चुनाव लडे़ंगे गिरिराज सिंह|website=hindi.timesnownews.com|language=hi|access-date=2019-03-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190328190809/https://hindi.timesnownews.com/elections/article/bihar-nda-candidate-list-lok-sabha-chunav-2019-bjp-jdu-ljp-giriraj-singh-shatrughan-sinha/387339|archive-date=28 March 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>

==Life ==
'''Baidyanath Prasad Mahto''' was Branch Manager, in [[National Cooperative Bank|National Co-operative Bank]], Bettiah (Bihar) in the years 1992-95 and after that he resigned from bank manager post and became active in party politics. He also fought and lost MLA election in 1995 as [[Samata Party]] candidate and finished with second position from Nautan. After that he contested elections again in 2000 as [[Samata Party]] candidate and won from [[Nautan (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/candidates/baidyanath-prasad-mahto?from=mdr|title=BAIDYANATH PRASAD MAHTO|website=[[The Times of India]]|accessdate=28 February 2019}}</ref> Following the death of Baidyanath Prasad Mahto without completing his term as Member of Parliament, his son Sunil Kumar won the By-election conducted to fill the vacancy on Valmikinagar seat in 2020 on [[Janata Dal (United)]] ticket. He defeated Pravesh Kumar Mishra of Congress.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/story/valmiki-nagar-lok-sabha-by-election-result-2020-sunil-kumar-jdu-wins-1739911-2020-11-11|title=Valmiki Nagar Lok Sabha By-election Result 2020: Sunil Kumar of JDU wins, beats Congress by over 22,000 votes|website=IndiaToday|accessdate=2020-11-13}}</ref>

== Political career ==
*1995: SAP Candidate From Nautan (lost, 2nd Position)
*2000: SAP Candidate From Nautan (Won First Time as MLA)
*2005 (February and October): JDU Candidate From Nautan (Won 2nd and 3rd Time as MLA)
*2005–2008: Rural Development Minister, Bihar
*2009–2014: MP Valmikinagar as JDU Candidate
*Chief Whip (Jdu Lok Sabha) MP Valmikinagar
*Member, Committee on Chemicals and Fertilizers
*Member, Committee on Papers Laid on Table
*2014: Lost MP election
*2019: Deputy leader of [[Janata Dal (United)]] in Lok Sabha, MP from [[Valmiki Nagar (Lok Sabha constituency)]] and Member of Rural Department<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.prsindia.org/mptrack/17th-lok-sabha/baidyanath-prasad-mahto|title=Baidyanath Prasad Mahto|website=Prsindia.org|accessdate=2020-09-18}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.oneindia.com/politicians/baidyanath-prasad-mahto-54976.html|title=Baidyanath Prasad|website=Oneindia|accessdate=2020-09-18}}</ref>

==References==
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[[Category:15th Lok Sabha members]]
[[Category:Lok Sabha members from Bihar]]
[[Category:1947 births]]
[[Category:2020 deaths]]
[[Category:Janata Dal (United) politicians]]
[[Category:Candidates in the 2014 Indian general election]]
[[Category:17th Lok Sabha members]]
[[Category:Samata Party politicians]]
==External links==
*[https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/jdu-mp-baidyanath-prasad-mahto-passes-away-after-prolonged-illness-120022801645_1.html JDU MP Baidyanath Prasad Mahto passes away after prolonged illness]

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