Satyendra Nath Tiwari

Satyendra Nath Tiwari (born 1961)[1] is an Indian politician from Jharkhand. He is a three-time MLA from Garhwa Assembly constituency in Garhwa District. He won the 2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election, representing the Bharatiya Janata Party.[2][3]

Early life and education

Tiwari is from Garhwa, Jharkhand. He is the son of Ram Krishna Tiwari. He completed his B.Sc. in 1987 at Ganesh Lal Agrawal College, Daltonganj which is affiliated with Ranchi University. Earlier, he studied at Government High School, Daltonganj and passed the examinations conducted by the Bihar School Examination Council, Patna, in 1982.

Career

Tiwari won from Garhwa Assembly constituency representing Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election.[4] He polled 1,33,109 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Mithilesh Kumar Thakur of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha party, by a margin of 16,753 votes.[5][6] He first became an MLA winning the 2009 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election representing Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) and defeated Girinath Singh of Rashtriya Janata Dal, by a margin of 16,753 votes. He later joined BJP and retained the seat on BJP ticket in the next election in the 2014 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election.[6] He won for the third time in the 2024 Assembly election. In the 2019 Assembly election he lost to Mithilesh Kumar Thakur of JMM by a margin of 23,522 votes.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Satyendra Nath Tiwari(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- GARHWA(GARHWA ) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  2. ^ "Garhwa Election Result 2024 LIVE: Satyendra Nath Tiwari of BJP Wins". News18. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  3. ^ "Garhwa (Jharkhand) Assembly Election Results 2024 Live: Winner, Runner-up, Candidates List". The Indian Express. 23 November 2024. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  4. ^ "Live: Garhwa Election Results 2024 | Jharkhand Election Results | Elections 2024 - http://NDTV.com". ndtv.com. Retrieved 25 November 2024. {{cite web}}: External link in |title= (help)
  5. ^ "Garhwa, Jharkhand Assembly Election Results 2024 Highlights: BJP's Satyendra Nath Tiwari with 133109 defeats JMM's Mithilesh Kumar Thakur". India Today. 23 November 2024. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  6. ^ a b c "Garhwa Constituency Election Results 2024: Garhwa Assembly Seat Details, MLA Candidates & Winner". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 November 2024.