MAYAWATI, KUMARI
[BAHUJAN SAMAJ PARTY - AKBARPUR-SC (UTTAR PRADESH)]
Father’s Name Shri Prabhu Das
Mother’s Name Smt. Ram Rati
Date of Birth 15 January 1956
Place of Birth Delhi
Marital Status Unmarried
Educational
B.A., B.Ed., LL.B.
Qualifications
Educated at Kalindi College, University of Delhi (Delhi) and Ghaziabad,
Meerut University (Uttar Pradesh)
Profession Political and Social Worker, Lawyer
Permanent Address
13A, Mall Avenue, Lucknow-226 001
(Uttar Pradesh)
Tel. (0522) 221122
Present Address
C-I/11, Humayun Road,
New Delhi-110 003
Tels. (011) 4610016, 4610018
Positions Held
1989 Elected to 9th Lok Sabha
1990-91
Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Communications
1994-96
Member, Rajya Sabha
Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
June-Oct. 1995
Chief Minister, Uttar Pradesh (two times)
and
March-Sept. 1997
1996-98 Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
1998-99 Member, General Purposes Committee
1999
Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
Leader, B.S.P. Parliamentary Party, Lok Sabha
2000-2001 Member, General Purposes Committee
Social and Cultural Activities
Social service for the downtrodden and the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
Special Interests
To organise weaker sections of the society
Favourite Pastime and Recreation
Reading, gardening, urban development and planning and labour welfare
Other Information
Teacher, Delhi Administration, 1977-84
Total electorate
12,30,232
Total votes polled
7,49,450
Poll percentage
60.92%
Valid votes
7,38,870
Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates
(1) Kumari Mayawati
(B.S.P.) 2,59,762
35.16%
(2) Shri Ram Piyare Suman
(S.P.)
2,06,376 27.93%
(3) Shri Bechan Ram Sonkar
(B.J.P.) 1,82,752
24.73%
(4) Shri Babu Lal
(A.D.)
53,472 7.24%