Ramnivas _ Rawat

Ramnivas _ Rawat
Thursday, January 21, 1960
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Vijaypur
Ramnivas Rawat (born 21 January 1960) is an Indian politician serving as Madhya Pradesh Working President of the Indian National Congress. He started his political career in Indian Youth Congress and had been the five-time legislator from Vijaypur constituency in Madhya Pradesh Vijaypur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) and cabinet minister in the Government of Madhya Pradesh in Digvijaya Singh cabinet. He unsuccessfully contested for Indian parliament in 2019 against BJP leader Narendra Singh Tomar.

1. In 1900 He was elected as MLA from Vijaypur[ INC ].

Five Term MLA Rawat entered politics through Indian Youth Congress in 1986. He was first elected as MLA from Vijaypur in 1990 and then in 1993. Rawat was inducted as Cabinet Minister in 1993 in Digvijay Singh cabinet. Subsequently, he won his elections from Vijaypur constituency in 2003, 2008 and 2013. In 2018 Assembly election, he lost to his nearest rival by 2890 votes from Vijaypur constituency. In 2019 Loksabha election, he contested against Narendra Singh Tomar and lost by 1,13,341 votes from Morena Lok Sabha.

Rawat is member of All Indian Congress Committee and working president of Madhya Pradesh Congress.


Five Term MLA Rawat entered politics through Indian Youth Congress in 1986. He was first elected as MLA from Vijaypur in 1990 and then in 1993. Rawat was inducted as Cabinet Minister in 1993 in Digvijay Singh cabinet. Subsequently, he won his elections from Vijaypur constituency in 2003, 2008 and 2013. In 2018 Assembly election, he lost to his nearest rival by 2890 votes from Vijaypur constituency. In 2019 Loksabha election, he contested against Narendra Singh Tomar and lost by 1,13,341 votes from Morena Lok Sabha.

Rawat is member of All Indian Congress Committee and working president of Madhya Pradesh Congress.


Rawat was born on 21 January 1960 to Late Ganesh Prasad Rawat and Bhanti bai in Sunvai Tehsil in Vijaypur in Madhya Pradesh. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree and later earned a Masters with Gold Medal in History and LLB. Rawat is married to Uma Rawat, with whom he has two sons and two daughters.


Ramniwas Rawat is the Indian National Congress candidate from Vijaypur (General) constituency in Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh in the 2023 Assembly elections. His profession according to the election affidavit filed with the Election Commission is: Agriculture,Pension, Bank Intrest. Ramniwas Rawat's educational qualifications are: Post Graduate and is of 63 years of age. His total declared assets are Rs 7.5 crore which includes Rs 1.1 crore in moveable assets and Rs 6.4 crore as immovable assets. The total declared income is Rs 16.7 lakh of which Rs 16.7 lakh is self income. Ramniwas Rawat has total liabilities of Rs 44 lakh. This INC candidate, in the election affidavit mentioned 0 criminal cases registered against him.


Ramnivas Rawat's Election History

Sr.No.

Year

Party

Constituency

Election

Result

Description

1

1900

INC

Vijaypur

MLA

Won

won by margin 18059