| Office | Deputy Speaker Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly |
|---|---|
| Office | Member of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly |
| Office | Member of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
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| Term start | December 2019
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| Predecessor | Himself
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| Constituency | Bhanupratappur |
| Born | Template:Birth based on age as of date[1]
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| Nationality | Indian
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| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Savitri Mandavi |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Ravishankar University Raipur (B.A., M.A.)
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Manoj Singh Mandavi is an Indian politician and a member of the 4th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly, elected from the Bhanupratappur constituency in the 2018 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election. He is a member of the Indian National Congress.[1]
Personal life
Mandavi was born to Hari Shankar Mandavi and hails from Telagara village in Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1986 and earned a Master of Arts in Sociology in 1988, both from Government Degree College Kanker affiliated to Ravishankar University Raipur. Mandavi is married to Savitri Mandavi, with whom he has two sons.[1][2]
Political career
Mandavi contested from the Bhanupratappur constituency for the first time in 2003 as an Indian National Congress (INC) candidate, but lost to BJP's Deo Lal Dugga by a margin of only 1379 votes.[3] In the next legislative election of 2008, now contesting as an Independent candidate, he lost to BJP's Bramhanand by 15479 votes.[3][4]
In 2013, Mandavi won in the Bhanupratappur constituency as an INC candidate with 64,837 votes, defeating BJP's Satish Latiya and securing 45.98% of the total vote share.[4] He repeated this in the 2018 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election with 72,520 votes, gaining 49.07% of the total vote share and defeating BJP's Deo Lal Dugga in the process.[4][5]
On 30 November 2019, Mandavi filed nomination papers for the post of Deputy Speaker in the 4th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly.[6][7] He was elected to the post unanimously on 2 December 2019.[8][9]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Manoj Singh Mandavi(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- BHANUPRATAPPUR (ST)(UTTAR BASTAR KANKER) - Affidavit Information of Candidate. myneta.info. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
- ↑ Docs. MyNeta. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 छत्तीसगढ़ चुनाव: भानुप्रतापपुर में दोबारा जीत का परचम लहराना चाहेगी कांग्रेस. aajtak.intoday.in(23 September 2018). Retrieved 30 November 2019.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Bhanupratappur Assembly constituency (Chhattisgarh): Full details, live and past results. News18. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
- ↑ MANOJ SINGH MANDAVI INC, Chhatisgarh Election, Bhanupratappur, Election Results 2018. India Today. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
- ↑ Manoj Mandavi all set for Assly Deputy Speaker. The Pioneer(1 December 2019). Retrieved 2 December 2019.
- ↑ मनोज मंडावी होंगे विधानसभा के उपाध्यक्ष, विपक्ष ने भी दी सहमति. Dainik Bhaskar(30 November 2019). Retrieved 30 November 2019.
- ↑ Cong MLA Mandavi elected Chhattisgarh assembly deputy speaker. Business Standard India(2 December 2019). Retrieved 10 January 2020.
- ↑ MLA Manoj Mandavi elected unopposed as Deputy Speaker. The Pioneer(3 December 2019). Retrieved 10 January 2020.