Savitri Manoj Mandavi
Savitri Manoj Mandavi (born 1966) is an Indian politician from Chhattisgarh. She is an MLA from Bhanupratappur Assembly constituency, which is reserved for Scheduled Tribes community, in Kanker District. She won the 2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election representing Indian National Congress.[1][2]
Early life and education
[edit]Savitri is from Bhanupratappur, Kanker District, Chhattisgarh. Her late husband Manoj Singh Mandavi was a two time former MLA from the same constituency and was a deputy speaker of the house.[3] She completed her B.H.S.C. in 1988 at Government College of Dhamtari, Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur.[4] Before joining politics, she quit her job as a government teacher.[5]
Career
[edit]Savitri won from Bhanupratapur Assembly constituency representing the Indian National Congress in the 2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election. She polled 89,931 votes and defeated her nearest rival, Gautam Uikey of the Bharatiya Janata Party, by a margin of 30,932 votes.[6][7] She first became an MLA winning the 2022 bye election which caused due the death of her husband Manoj Mandavi, the sitting MLA.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ "Savitri Manoj Mandavi, INC Candidate from Bhanupratappur Assembly Election 2024 Seat: Electoral History & Political Journey, Winning or Losing - News18 Assembly Election 2024 Result News". www.news18.com. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
- ^ english. "savitri manoj mandavi chhattisgarh savitri-manoj-mandavi-bhanupratappur candidate Profile,Candidates Net Worth, Education News | ABPLive". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
- ^ "Chhattisgarh Assembly Deputy Speaker Manoj Mandavi dies of heart attack". The Hindu. 16 October 2022. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
- ^ "Savitri Manoj Mandavi(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- BHANUPRATAPPUR (ST)(UTTAR BASTAR KANKER) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
- ^ "Congress Fields Manoj Mandavi's Wife For Chhattisgarh By-Election". NDTV.com. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
- ^ "Bhanupratappur Constituency Election Results 2023: Bhanupratappur Assembly Seat Details, MLA Candidates & Winner". The Times of India. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
- ^ "Bhanupratappur Assembly Election Results 2023 Highlights: INC's Savitri Manoj Mandavi with 83931 defeats BJP's Gautam Uike". India Today. 3 December 2023. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
- ^ PTI (8 December 2022). "Chhattisgarh bypoll | Congress retains tribal-reserved Bhanupratappur seat". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 22 October 2024.