Madan Kaushik

Madan Kaushik is an Indian politician from Bharatiya Janata Party. He is currently serving as a cabinet minister of Panchayati Raj, Disaster Management and Rehabilitation and Census in the Government of Uttarakhand under Pushkar Singh Dhami. He was the immediate past BJP's state president in Uttarakhand and serving his fifth term as MLA from Haridwar constituency. He is the former spokesperson for the Government of Uttarakhand. He is a member of the Legislative Assembly from Haridwar uttarakhand. He also served previously as the cabinet minister from 2017 to 2021 and also, from 2007 to 2012 in Bhartiya Janta Party government under the chief minister Trivendra Singh Rawat, Bhuvan Chandra Khanduri and Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank. He was first elected as a member of the Legislative assembly in the year 2002 and subsequently in the year 2007, 2012, 2017 and 2022. In 2017, he won the elections with a margin of more than 37,000 votes, thereby getting the 68% of the total polled votes. He further won 2022 elections to serve his fifth term by winning with a margin of more than 15,000 votes.

Electoral performance Election Constituency Party Result Votes % Opposition Candidate Opposition Party Opposition vote % 2022 Haridwar 55.45% Satpal Brahamchari 39.56% 2017 Haridwar 65.91% Brahmswroop Brahmchari 27.56% 2012 Haridwar 51.26% Satpal Brahamchari 40.81% 2007 Haridwar 49.85% Ambrish Kumar 18.17% 2002 Haridwar 31.26% Paras Kumar Jain 26.33%