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Girish Chandra Yadav
BJP

Girish Chandra Yadav

MLA
Also known as गिरीश चंद्र यादव, गिरीश यादव, Girish Yadav
Father's Name
Savadhu Yadav
Profession
Agriculture, Advocacy
Gender
Male
Age
52 years (b. ~1974)

Girish Chandra Yadav is an MLA belonging to BJP, representing Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. He is 52 years old and has declared Graduate as his highest education. In the 2022 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹69.9 L, compared with ₹13.5 L in 2017. The affidavit lists 1 criminal case, 1 of them pending; pending cases are allegations, not findings of guilt. Our records show 2 elections contested, 0 won.

Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology

Age
52
Years
Education
Graduate
LL.B., B.Ed.
Net Assets (2022)
₹69.9 L
2022 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
1
0 disposed · 0 convicted
Attendance (Avg.)
0%
Questions Asked
106
In Parliament
Debates
0
In Parliament

Political Career Timeline

  1. 1998
    Law Graduate

    Completed law education from Tilak Dhari College, Jaunpur.

  2. 2017
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Jaunpur

    Elected to the 17th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Jaunpur.

  3. 2017
    Minister of State· Jaunpur

    Served as Minister of State in the Yogi Adityanath government, including responsibility associated with Housing and Urban Planning.

  4. 2022
    Member of Legislative Assembly· JaunpurCurrent

    Re-elected from Jaunpur to the 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly.

  5. 2022
    Minister of State, Independent Charge· JaunpurCurrent

    Appointed Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Sports and Youth Welfare in the Yogi Adityanath Cabinet.

Election History

YearHouseConstituencyPartyResultVotesVote Share
2017—Jaunpur
🪷
BJP
—1,35,55149%
2022—Jaunpur
🪷
BJP
—97,76039.43%

Parliamentary Performance

0%
Average Attendance
106
Questions Asked
0
Debates Participated
—
Private Members Bills
Committees (0)

No committee memberships on record.

Financial Profile(2022)

₹69.9 L
Total Assets
  • Immovable Assets₹15.0 L21%
  • Movable Assets₹54.9 L79%
  • Liabilities₹00%
Movable Assets
₹54.9 L
Immovable Assets
₹15.0 L
Liabilities
₹0
Net Assets
₹69.9 L
Earlier affidavits
2017₹13.5 L

Source: 2022 Election Affidavit · Not independently audited

Criminal Cases

1
Pending
0
Disposed
0
Convicted
0
Acquitted
  1. 1
    Forgery, False Evidence and Criminal Conspiracy Case2016Pending
    Court — ACJM III, Jaunpur

Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions. Source: 2022 Election Affidavit.

Declared assets over time

Only one affidavit is on record, so there is no growth to show yet.

Compared with peers
Girish Chandra Yadav
₹69.9 L · 1 case
Average of 392 MLAs in Uttar Pradesh
₹7.73 Cr · 1.6 cases
Average of 1344 BJP MLAs
₹9.89 Cr · 0.5 cases

Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology

Family

GY
Girish Chandra Yadav
MLA
Parents
SY
Father
Savadhu Yadav
Spouse
SY
Spouse
Sanju Yadav
House Wife

Education

Graduate
LL.B., B.Ed.

Income(2020 - 2021)

Total declared income
₹7.6 L
Self₹7.6 L
Declared income by year (5)
2020 - 2021₹7.6 L
2019 - 2020₹10.7 L
2018 - 2019₹12.1 L
2017 - 2018₹11.9 L
2016 - 2017₹2.7 L

Frequently asked questions

Which constituency does Girish Chandra Yadav represent?

Girish Chandra Yadav is an MLA representing Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh and belongs to BJP.

What are the declared assets of Girish Chandra Yadav?

Girish Chandra Yadav declared total assets of ₹69.9 L in the 2022 election affidavit.

How many criminal cases does Girish Chandra Yadav have?

Girish Chandra Yadav declared 1 criminal case in the election affidavit (1 pending). Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions.

What is the educational qualification of Girish Chandra Yadav?

Girish Chandra Yadav declared Graduate as the highest educational qualification.

How old is Girish Chandra Yadav?

Girish Chandra Yadav is 52 years old as per the records on file.

Sources
Election Commission of India (ECI)2022 Election AffidavitParliament of India (Digital Sansad)ADR ReportsPRS Legislative Research
Last updated 2022 Election Affidavit
Compiled from public records.