Jawahar Singh Bedham | |
|---|---|
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| Minister of State, Government of Rajasthan | |
| Assumed office 30 December 2023 | |
| Governor | Haribhau Bagade |
| Chief Minister | Bhajan Lal Sharma |
| Ministry and Departments | List
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| Preceded by | Rajender Singh Yadav |
| Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 3 December 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Wajib Ali |
| Constituency | Nagar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 September 1968 Bedham, Deeg, Rajasthan |
| Political party | Bhartiya Janta Party |
| Spouse(s) | Vinita Devi |
| Children | 2 Son's |
| Parent(s) | Samandar Singh (father) Resham Devi (mother) |
| Education | B.A. & L.L.B |
| Alma mater | University of Rajasthan |
| Occupation | MLA |
| Profession | Self-employment |
Jawahar Singh Bedham (born 1 September 1968)[1] is an Indian politician from Rajasthan. He is a Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly from Nagar Assembly constituency. He won the 2023 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election representing the Bharatiya Janata Party.[2][3][4] He currently serves as a Minister of State in the Bhajan Lal Sharma Ministry as Home and Cow Husbandry department.[5][1]
Early life and education[edit | edit source]
Bedham is from Nagar, Bharatpur district, Rajasthan. He is the son of Samandar Singh. He completed his BA and LLB at University of Rajasthan, Jaipur. He is an advocate.[6]
Career[edit | edit source]
Bedham won from Nagar Assembly constituency representing the Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2023 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election.[7] He polled 75,579 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Wajib Ali of the Indian National Congress, by a margin of 1,531 votes.[8][9][10] In the 2018 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election, he contested on the BJP ticket from Kaman Assembly constituency and lost to Zahida Khan of the Indian National Congress, by a margin of 39,621 votes.[1]
Bedham started his political career in the panchayat samiti and was a member from 1995 to 2000. Later, he served as a member of Zila Parishad from 2000 to 2005. The district BJP made his as Vice President from 2011 to 2016. He also served as a member of the State Working Committee of BJP from 2012 to 2017. During Vasundhara government, he was made as the Chairman of Dang Development Board.[1]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 भरतपुर, सतपाल सिंह (31 December 2023). "राजस्थान: कौन हैं जवाहर सिंह बेढ़म? बीजेपी ने पहली बार बने विधायक को बनाया मंत्री". www.abplive.com (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 6 May 2025.
- ↑ "Nagar Election Results 2023, Nagar Assembly Seat Leading Candidates with names". India TV News. Retrieved 7 March 2025.
- ↑ "Nagar Election Results 2023 | Rajasthan Election Results | Elections 2023". ndtv.com. Retrieved 7 March 2025.
- ↑ "Nagar Lok Sabha Election 2024 Live: Get Nagar Lok Sabha Election Results and Candidate List". The Indian Express. Retrieved 7 March 2025.
- ↑ "गृह राज्य मंत्री जवाहर सिंह बेढम पहुंचे: बोले-जल्द देश का अग्रणी राज्य बनेगा राजस्थान". Dainik Bhaskar (in हिन्दी). 26 January 2024. Archived from the original on 27 January 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2025.
- ↑ "Jawaharsingh Bedham(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- NAGAR(BHARATPUR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 7 March 2025.
- ↑ "Rajasthan Assembly Election Results 2023: Full list of winners constituency wise - CNBC TV18". CNBCTV18. 3 December 2023. Retrieved 7 March 2025.
- ↑ "Nagar Election Result 2023 Live: Bjp Candidate Jawaharsingh Bedham Wins From Nagar". news.abplive.com. 3 December 2023. Retrieved 7 March 2025.
- ↑ "Nagar Constituency Election Results 2023: Nagar Assembly Seat Details, MLA Candidates & Winner". The Times of India. Retrieved 7 March 2025.
- ↑ "Nagar Election Result 2023 LIVE Updates and Highlights: Jawaharsingh Bedham of BJP Wins". News18. Retrieved 7 March 2025.