Devesh Chandra Thakur
Lok Sabha MP
Father's Name
Late Thakur Prabhat Chandra
Profession
Social Service, Agriculture & Director of a Private Firm
Gender
Male
Age
71 years (b. ~1955)
Age
71
Years
Education
Graduate Professional
Net Assets (2024)
₹8.85 Cr
2024 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
1
0 disposed · 0 convicted
Attendance (Avg.)
0%
Questions Asked
14
In Parliament
Debates
2
In Parliament
Political Career Timeline
- 2002Member of Legislative Council· Tirhut Graduate Constituency
Elected to the Bihar Legislative Council.
- 2004Cabinet Minister· Tirhut Graduate
Appointed Cabinet Minister for Disaster Management in Bihar Govt.
- 2008Member of Legislative Council· Tirhut Graduate Constituency
Re-elected to the Bihar Legislative Council.
- 2014Member of Legislative Council· Tirhut Graduate Constituency
Re-elected for a third term.
- 2020Member of Legislative Council· Tirhut Graduate Constituency
Re-elected for a fourth term.
- 2022Chairman· Bihar Legislative Council
Unanimously elected Chairman of Bihar Legislative Council.
- 2024Member of Parliament· SitamarhiCurrent
Elected to the 18th Lok Sabha.
Election History
| Year | House | Constituency | Party | Result | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Council | Tirhut Graduate | Independent Independent | Won | — | — |
| 2008 | Council | Tirhut Graduate | Won | — | — | |
| 2014 | Council | Tirhut Graduate | Won | — | — | |
| 2020 | Council | Tirhut Graduate | Won | — | — | |
| 2024 | Lok Sabha | Sitamarhi | JD(U) JD(U) | Won | 5,15,719 | 51.2% |
Parliamentary Performance
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0%
Average Attendance
14
Questions Asked
2
Debates Participated
—
Private Members Bills
Committees (0)
No committee memberships on record.
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Financial Profile(2024)
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₹8.85 Cr
Total Assets
- Immovable Assets₹3.20 Cr36%
- Movable Assets₹5.65 Cr64%
- Liabilities₹00%
Movable Assets
₹5.65 Cr
Immovable Assets
₹3.20 Cr
Liabilities
₹0
Net Assets
₹8.85 Cr
Source: 2024 Election Affidavit · Not independently audited
Criminal Cases
1
Pending
0
Disposed
0
Convicted
0
Acquitted
- 1Political Disobedience / Protest Matter2020PendingCourt — Sitamarhi Court
Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions. Source: 2024 Election Affidavit.
Family
DT
Devesh Chandra Thakur
Lok Sabha MP
Parents
LC
Father
Late Thakur Prabhat Chandra
Spouse
RT
Wife/Spouse
Rina Thakur
Business · ₹7.9 L
Education
Graduate Professional
LL.B., ILS Law College, Pune University, 1976
Income(2023 - 2024)
Total declared income
₹39.7 L
Self₹31.8 L
Wife/Spouse — Rina Thakur₹7.9 L
Declared income by year (5)
2023 - 2024₹31.8 L
2022 - 2023₹31.8 L
2021 - 2022₹28.5 L
2020 - 2021₹25.0 L
2019 - 2020₹22.0 L
Sources
Election Commission of India (ECI)2024 Election AffidavitParliament of India (Digital Sansad)ADR ReportsPRS Legislative Research
Last updated 2024 Election Affidavit
Compiled from public records.
