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| Office | Minister of State, Government of Rajasthan |
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| Office | Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
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| Term start | 30 December 2023
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| Predecessor | Rajender Singh Yadav
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| Predecessor | Wajib Ali
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| Constituency | Nagar |
| Born | 1968-09-01 (age 58) |
| Born | Bedham, Deeg, Rajasthan
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| Political party | Bhartiya Janta Party |
| Spouse | Vinita Devi |
| Children | 2 Son's |
| Alma mater | University of Rajasthan |
| Occupation | MLA
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Jawahar Singh Bedham (born 1 September 1968)[1] is an Indian politician from Rajasthan. He is a Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly from Nagar Assembly constituency. He won the 2023 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election representing the Bharatiya Janata Party.[2][3][4] He currently serves as a Minister of State in the Bhajan Lal Sharma Ministry as Home and Cow Husbandry department.[5][1]
Early life and education
Bedham is from Nagar, Bharatpur district, Rajasthan. He is the son of Samandar Singh. He completed his BA and LLB at University of Rajasthan, Jaipur. He is an advocate.[6]
Career
Bedham won from Nagar Assembly constituency representing the Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2023 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election.[7] He polled 75,579 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Wajib Ali of the Indian National Congress, by a margin of 1,531 votes.[8][9][10] In the 2018 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election, he contested on the BJP ticket from Kaman Assembly constituency and lost to Zahida Khan of the Indian National Congress, by a margin of 39,621 votes.[1]
Bedham started his political career in the panchayat samiti and was a member from 1995 to 2000. Later, he served as a member of Zila Parishad from 2000 to 2005. The district BJP made his as Vice President from 2011 to 2016. He also served as a member of the State Working Committee of BJP from 2012 to 2017. During Vasundhara government, he was made as the Chairman of Dang Development Board.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 राजस्थान: कौन हैं जवाहर सिंह बेढ़म? बीजेपी ने पहली बार बने विधायक को बनाया मंत्री, भरतपुर, सतपाल सिंह. www.abplive.com(2023-12-31). Retrieved 2025-05-06.
- ↑ Nagar Election Results 2023, Nagar Assembly Seat Leading Candidates with names. India TV News. Retrieved 2025-03-07.
- ↑ Nagar Election Results 2023 | Rajasthan Election Results | Elections 2023. ndtv.com. Retrieved 2025-03-07.
- ↑ Nagar Lok Sabha Election 2024 Live: Get Nagar Lok Sabha Election Results and Candidate List. The Indian Express. Retrieved 2025-03-07.
- ↑ गृह राज्य मंत्री जवाहर सिंह बेढम पहुंचे: बोले-जल्द देश का अग्रणी राज्य बनेगा राजस्थान. Dainik Bhaskar(2024-01-26). Retrieved 2025-05-06.
- ↑ Jawaharsingh Bedham(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- NAGAR(BHARATPUR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:. www.myneta.info. Retrieved 2025-03-07.
- ↑ Rajasthan Assembly Election Results 2023: Full list of winners constituency wise - CNBC TV18. CNBCTV18(2023-12-03). Retrieved 2025-03-07.
- ↑ Nagar Election Result 2023 Live: Bjp Candidate Jawaharsingh Bedham Wins From Nagar. news.abplive.com(2023-12-03). Retrieved 2025-03-07.
- ↑ Nagar Constituency Election Results 2023: Nagar Assembly Seat Details, MLA Candidates & Winner. The Times of India. Retrieved 2025-03-07.
- ↑ Nagar Election Result 2023 LIVE Updates and Highlights: Jawaharsingh Bedham of BJP Wins. News18. Retrieved 2025-03-07.