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{{Short description|Indian politician}}
{{Use British English|date=November 2011}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2021}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| image =
| image_size =
| caption =
| office3 = Minister of state [[Government of Maharashtra]]
| term_start3 = 8 July 2016
| term_end3 = 8 November 2019
| 1blankname4 = [[Chief Minister of Maharashtra|Chief Minister]]
| 1namedata3 =
| 2blankname3 = Department
| 2namedata3 = Public Works Energy Tourism Food & Drug Administration
| office = Member of [[Maharashtra Legislative Assembly]]
| term_start = (2014-2019), (2019
| term_end = 2024)
| predecessor = Nandini Nilesh Deshmukh Parvekar
| constituency = [[Yavatmal (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Yavatmal]]
| term_start1 = (2004
| term_end1 = 2009)
| predecessor1 = Kirti Gandhi
| successor1 = Nilesh Shivram Deshmukh Parvekar
| constituency1 = [[Yavatmal (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Yavatmal]]
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1963|1|26}}
| birth_place = [[Yavatmal]], [[Maharashtra]]
| party = {{flagicon image|BJP flag.svg}} [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| spouse = Minaltai Yerawar
| children = 2 Daughters
| parents = Madhukarao Govindrao Yerawar (Father) Minaltai M. Yerawar (Mother)
| education = [[Diploma in Pharmacy]]
| website =
| footnote =
| successor = [[Balasaheb Mangulkar]]
}}

'''Madan Madhukarrao Yerawar''' is a member of the 14th [[Maharashtra Legislative Assembly]] from [[Yavatmal (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]] serving his third term as MLA.

Madan Yerawar was made Minister of State in [[First Fadnavis ministry]] for Energy, Tourism, Food and Drugs Administration and Public work. He held this position during October 2014 to November 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/maharashtra-cabinet-reshuffle-cm-allocated-portfolios-to-newly-sworn-in-ministers-2904213/|title=Maharashtra cabinet reshuffle: CM allocated portfolios to newly sworn-in ministers|date=10 July 2016}}</ref>

He has been a former member of the Assembly from Yavatmal in 2004 by defeating MLA Kirti Gandhi of [[Indian National Council|INC]].

<ref name="NDTV-20120519" /><ref name="IT-20141103">{{cite news|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/assembly-elections-2015/story/maharashtra-assembly-poll-results-bjp-shiv-sena-ncp-congress-223847-2014-10-19|title=Results of Maharashtra Assembly polls 2014 |work=India Today|access-date=2015-07-11}}</ref> His victory was amongst the five seats won by the BJP, that resulted in the [[Indian National Congress]] (INC) not being able to win a single seat in [[Yavatmal district]] once its stronghold.<ref name="TOI-20141019">{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/Congress-routed-in-Yavatmal-dist/articleshow/44878259.cms|title=Congress routed in Yavatmal dist|first=T. O.|last=Abraham|date=2014-10-19|work=Times of India|accessdate=11 July 2015}}</ref>

He is a stakeholder in Chintamani Agrotech a company involved in power generation in Yavatmal, a company that had [[Nitin Gadkari]] as one of its directors.<ref name="NDTV-20120519">{{cite news|url=http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/vidarbha-the-lie-of-the-land-483608|title=Vidarbha: The Lie of the Land|last=Jain |first=Sreenivasan|date=2012-05-19|work=NDTV|accessdate=16 July 2015}}</ref>
He is considered as a "protege'" of Gadkari, and the 2014 contest had been considered as a "prestige issue" for Gadkari and [[Ajit Pawar]] whose mentee Sandeep Bajoria was pitted against him.
He was also a guardian minister of [[Buldhana district]] & [[Yavatmal district]] which is located in Vidharbha [[Maharashtra]] India.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://maharashtratimes.com/maharashtra/navi-mumbai/state-minister-madan-yerawar-as-the-guardian-minister-of-buldhana/articleshow/64890133.cms|title=बुलढाणा पालकमंत्रीपदी राज्यमंत्री मदन येरावार|website=Maharashtra Times}}</ref><ref name="TOI-20141012">{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/Yavatmal-and-Arni-are-prestige-issue-for-Cong-BJP-NCP/articleshow/44787268.cms|title=Yavatmal and Arni are prestige issue for Cong, BJP, NCP|last=Abraham |first=T. O. |date=2014-10-12|work=Times of India|accessdate=16 July 2015}}</ref>

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[[Category:Maharashtra MLAs 2014–2019]]
[[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Maharashtra]]
[[Category:1963 births]]

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