Daleshwar Sahu | |
|---|---|
| Member of Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 8 December 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Kheduram Sahu |
| Constituency | Dongargaon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Daleshwar Sahu 11 February 1967 Rajnandgaon,Chhattisgarh,India |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Jayashree Sahu |
| Occupation | Politician |
Daleshwar Sahu (born 11 February 1967) is an Indian politician from Chhattisgarh. He is a three time MLA from the Dongargaon Assembly constituency,representing the Indian National Congress. [1] [2] in Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly. [3]
Sahu is from Dongargarh,Rajnandgaon District,Chhattisgarh. His father,Kanwal Singh Sahu,is a farmer. He completed his Class 12 in 1986 at Sarvesharghas Nagar Palika,Rajnandgaon,and later did a diploma in singing in 1990 at Indira Kala Sangeet University,Khairgarh. [4]
Sahu first became an MLA,winning the 2013 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election. He polled 67,755 votes and defeated his nearest rival,Dinesh Gandhi of Bharatiya Janata Party,by a margin of 1,698 votes. He retained the seat for the Indian National Congress in the 2018 Assembly election,winning by a margin of 19,083 votes. He won for a third consecutive term in 2023 to become a three time MLA from Dongarhgaon. [2] [5]