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Mahesh Singh Jeena

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Mahesh Singh Jeena
Member of Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
2 May 2021
Preceded bySurendra Singh Jeena
ConstituencySalt
Personal details
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Residence(s)Sadigaon, Almora district, Uttarakhand
EducationB.Com.
Alma materDelhi University
ProfessionBusinessman

Mahesh Singh Jeena is an Indian politician. He was elected to the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly from Salt Assembly constituency in the 2021 Uttarakhand legislative assembly by-election as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He defeated Ganga Pancholi of Indian National Congress by 4,600 votes in 2021 By-elections. Elections happened due to Mahesh Singh Jeena's elder brother Surendra Singh Jeena, who was undergoing treatment for COVID-19 at a hospital in New Delhi, who died early on 12 November 2020.[1][2][3][4][5]

Electoral performance

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Election Constituency Party Result Votes % Opposition Candidate Opposition Party Opposition vote % Ref
2022 Salt BJP Won 49.65% Ranjeet Singh Rawat INC 41.47% [6]
2021 By-election Salt BJP Won 52.87% Ganga Pancholi INC 41.52% 0

References

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  1. ^ "Uttarakhand BJP MLA Surendra Singh Jeena dies of Covid". Tribune India. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Mahesh Jeena takes oath as Salt MLA". Times of India. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  3. ^ "BJP names Mahesh Jeena as its bypoll candidate from Salt in Uttarakhand". New Indian Express. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Salt bypoll: BJP's Mahesh Jeena wins election, defeats Cong's Ganga Pancholi". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  5. ^ "Mahesh Singh Jeena (Criminal & Asset Declaration)". MyNeta.com. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  6. ^ "Uttarakhand State General Assembly Elections 2022 - AC-Wise Detailed Result (Form-20)". Chief Electoral Officer, Uttarakhand. Archived from the original on 15 June 2022.