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'''Gajendra Yadav''' (born 1978)<ref name=":0" /> is an Indian politician from [[Chhattisgarh]]. He is an MLA from [[Durg City Assembly constituency]] in [[Durg district|Durg District]]. He won the [[2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election]], representing the Bharatiya Janata Party.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2023-12-03 |title=Durg City (Chhattisgarh) assembly election result 2023: BJP's Gajendra Yadav leads by over 26,000 votes against Congress candidate |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/raipur/durg-city-chhattisgarh-assembly-election-result-2023-gajendra-yadav-bjp-vs-arun-vora-congress/articleshow/105699501.cms |access-date=2024-10-28 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-12-03 |title=Durg City, Chhattisgarh Assembly Election Results 2023 Highlights: Durg City में BJP ने INC कोहराया |url=https://www.aajtak.in/elections/story/durg-city-chhattisgarh-assembly-election-results-2023-live-1830653-2023-12-03 |access-date=2024-10-28 |website=आज तक |language=hi}}</ref>

== Early life and education ==
Yadav is from [[Durg|Durg City]], Durg District, Chhattisgarh. He is the son of Bisram Yadav. He completed his M.A. in 2003 at [[Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University|Pandit Ravi Shankar Shukla University]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Gajendra Yadav(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- DURG CITY(DURG) - Affidavit Information of Candidate |url=https://myneta.info/Chhattisgarh2023/candidate.php?candidate_id=432 |access-date=2024-10-28 |website=myneta.info}}</ref>

== Career ==
Yadav won from Durg City Assembly constituency representing the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] in the 2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election. He polled 97,906 votes and defeated his nearest rival, [[Arun Vora]] of the [[Indian National Congress]], by a margin of 48,697 votes. In December 2023, immediately after he was elected, he toured the constituency and took stock of the works needed for development.<ref>{{Cite web |last=दुर्ग |first=दिलीप कुमार शर्मा |date=2023-12-08 |title=दुर्ग: विधायक बनते क्षेत्र के दौरे पर निकले BJP नेता, लोगों की सुनी समस्याएं |url=https://www.abplive.com/states/chhattisgarh/durg-new-elected-bjp-mla-gajendra-yadav-take-a-tour-of-his-constituency-ann-2556180 |access-date=2024-10-28 |website=www.abplive.com |language=hi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Durg City Election Result 2023 LIVE Updates and Highlights: Gajendra Yadav of BJP Wins |url=https://www.news18.com/elections/durg-city-election-result-2023-live-updates-and-highlights-winner-loser-leading-trailing-mla-margin-8687625.html |access-date=2024-10-28 |website=News18 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-12-03 |title=Durg City Assembly Election Results 2023 Highlights: BJP's Gajendra Yadav with 96651 defeats INC's Arun Vora |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/story/durg-city-assembly-election-results-2023-live-2470883-2023-12-03 |access-date=2024-10-28 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref>

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[[Category:1978 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Chhattisgarh]]
[[Category:Chhattisgarh MLAs 2023–2028]]
[[Category:People from Durg district]]
[[Category:Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University alumni]]

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AnnaOgg388928 at 13:56, 28 February 2025