Surendra Singh Negi

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Surendra Singh Negi [1] is an Uttarakhand politician. He is a former MLA of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly from Kotdwar. He is a member of the Indian National Congress. He was a minister in the Cabinets of N. D. Tiwari, Vijay Bahuguna and Harish Rawat. [2] In 2012 Assembly election, he defeated B. C. Khanduri by 4,623 votes. He has close political relations with powerful politicians Shri Chandra Mohan Singh Negi and Girdhari Lal Amoli.

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Positions held

YearDescription
1985 - 1989Elected to 9th Uttar Pradesh Assembly from Lansdowne (1st term)
1993 - 1996Elected to 11th Uttar Pradesh Assembly from Lansdowne (2nd term)
2002 - 2005Elected to 1st Uttarakhand Assembly from Kotdwar (3rd term)
  • Cabinet Minister - Rural Development, Drinking Water
2005 - 2007Elected to 1st Uttarakhand Assembly from Kotdwar in by election (4th term)
2012 - 2017Elected to 3rd Uttarakhand Assembly from Kotdwar (5th term)
  • Cabinet Minister - Medical Services, Family Welfare, Ayush, Ayurvedic and Unani Education,
    Science and Technology, Sugarcane Development and Sugar Industries, Paramilitary Welfare

Legislative career

Elections contested

YearConstituencyResultVote PercentageOpposition CandidateOpposition PartyOpposition vote Percentage
1980 Lansdowne Lost2.92Chandra Mohan Negi LKD 48.12
1985 Lansdowne Won50.79Bharat Singh Rawat INC 41.82
1989 Lansdowne Lost37.87Bharat Singh Rawat INC 46.82
1991 Lansdowne Lost27.22Bharat Singh Rawat INC 28.27
1993 Lansdowne Won34.83Mohan Singh Rawat BJP 27.37
1996 Lansdowne Lost23.06Bharat Singh Rawat BJP 55.83
2002 Kotdwar Won49.57Bhubneshwar Kharkwal IND 22.83 [3]
2005 (By Elect) Kotdwar Won56.00 Anil Baluni BJP 37.89 [4]
2007 Kotdwar Lost44.63Shailendra Singh Rawat BJP 46.17 [5]
2012 Kotdwar Won51.19 B. C. Khanduri BJP 43.74 [6]
2017 Kotdwar Lost Harak Singh Rawat BJP NA
2022 Kotdwar Lost Ritu Khanduri Bhushan BJP NA

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