Mayukh Singh Mahar | |
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Member of Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 2022 | |
Preceded by | Chandra Pant |
Constituency | Pithoragarh |
In office 2012–2017 | |
Preceded by | Prakash Pant |
Succeeded by | Prakash Pant |
Constituency | Pithoragarh |
In office 2007–2012 | |
Preceded by | Kashi Singh Airy |
Succeeded by | Constituency Abolished |
Constituency | Kanalichhina |
Personal details | |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Education | M.A. and B.S. from Kumaon University |
Mayukh Singh Mahar is an Indian politician from Uttarakhand who is the current member of Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly from Pithoragarh. [1] He is a member of Indian National Congress.
Ethnically,he is a Kumaoni and a Kshatriya Rajput. He was elected as MLA from Pithoragarh constituency for the first time in 2012. Then,in 2017 assembly elections,he got defeated by Prakash Pant. [2] Afterwards,in 2022 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly Elections,he again came to power,defeating Chandra Pant from Bharatiya Janata Party. [3] He was also elected in 2007 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election from Kanalichhina Assembly constituency in Pithoragarh district.
Election | Constituency | Party | Result | Votes % | Opposition Candidate | Opposition Party | Opposition vote % | Ref | ||
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2022 | Pithoragarh | INC | Won | 47.48% | Chandra Pant | BJP | 38.84% | [4] | ||
2017 | Pithoragarh | INC | Lost | 45.15% | Prakash Pant | BJP | 49.16% | [5] | ||
2012 | Pithoragarh | INC | Won | 59.46% | Prakash Pant | BJP | 36.37% | [6] | ||
2007 | Kanalichhina | INC | Won | 42.21% | Kashi Singh Airy | UKD | 27.59% | [7] | ||
2002 | Pithoragarh | INC | Lost | 24.18% | Prakash Pant | BJP | 39.15% | [8] |