Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
12th Lok Sabha








YADAV, SHRI MULAYAM SINGH
[SAMAJWADI PARTY - SAMBHAL (UTTAR PRADESH)]



Father's Name   	Late Shri Sudhar Singh

Date of Birth   	21 November 1939

Place of Birth  	Vill. Safayee, Distt. Etawah (Uttar Pradesh)

Marital Status  	Married

Spouse's Name   	Smt. Samantmi

Children        	One son

Educational Qualifications  	

		M.A., B.T.

		Educated at Jain Inter College, Mainpuri, 
		Agra University, Agra (Uttar Pradesh)

Profession  	

		Agriculturist, Social and Political Worker

Permanent Address  

		Vill. Safayee, P.O. Heywara, 
		Distt. Etawah - 272192
		(Uttar Pradesh)

Present Address  

		2, Krishna Menon Marg,
		New Delhi - 110011

		Tels. (011) 3014893, 3013394
		Fax  (011) 3016502

Positions Held  

1967, 1974,	Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly (six terms) 
1977, 1985
1989 and 1991	

1974		Member, Pratinihit Vidhayan Samiti, 

1977		Minister, Cooperative and Animal Husbandry, 
		Uttar Pradesh

1980		President, Lok Dal, Uttar Pradesh

		President, Lok Dal (B), Uttar Pradesh

		President, Janata Dal, Uttar Pradesh

1982-85		Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council

		Leader of the Opposition, Uttar Pradesh Legislative 
		Council

1985-89		Leader of the Opposition, Uttar Pradesh Legislative 
		Assembly

1989		Leader, Janata Dal Legislative Party, Uttar Pradesh

1992		Founder, Samajwadi Party

1993-95		Chief Minister, Uttar Pradesh

1996		Elected to 11th Lok Sabha 

1996-98		Union Cabinet Minister, Defence

1998		Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (2nd term)

1998-99		Member, General Purposes Committee

Other Information  

Inspired and influenced by the socialist thoughts and ideology of
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia; joined politics after coming into close
contacts with Sarvashri Madhu Limaye, Karpoori Thakur, Ram Sewak 
Yadav and later also influenced by former Prime Minister, 
Chowdhary Charan Singh; jailed nine times during different 
agitations for the protection of rights and welfare of farmers, 
labourers, youth, students, minorities and backward classes; 
and President, Etawah Degree College,1961-62	

Election Result of
Sambhal Lok Sabha Constituency  

Total electorate 	10,72,901
Total votes polled 	 7,62,568

Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates

(1) Shri Mulayam Singh Yadav 	(S.P.)   3,76,828
(2) Shri Dharampal Yadav 	(B.J.P.) 2,10,146
(3) Shri Budhsain 		(B.S.P.) 1,38,745
(4) Shri Sajid Ahmad 		(Ind.)      5,724
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