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Jai Prakash Nishad
BJP

Jai Prakash Nishad

MLA
Also known as Jai Prakash, Jay Prakash Nishad, जय प्रकाश निषाद, जयप्रकाश निषाद
Father's Name
Late Satyadev
Profession
Agriculture
Gender
Male
Age
65 years (b. ~1961)

Jai Prakash Nishad is an MLA belonging to BJP, representing Rudrapur, Uttar Pradesh. He is 65 years old and has declared Graduate; Shastri from Sampurnanand Sanskrit University as his highest education. In the 2022 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹3.62 Cr with liabilities of ₹9.4 L, compared with ₹1.10 Cr in 2017. No criminal cases are declared in the affidavit. Our records show 8 elections contested, 4 won.

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

Age
65
Years
Education
Graduate; Shastri from Sampurnanand Sanskrit University
Varanasi, 2000
Net Assets (2022)
₹3.52 Cr
2022 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
0
0 disposed · 0 convicted

Political Career Timeline

  1. 1991
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Rudrapur

    Elected for the first time to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Rudrapur and became a member of the 11th Legislative Assembly.

  2. 1991
    Member, Joint Committee on Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Denotified Tribes· Rudrapur

    Served on the Joint Committee relating to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Denotified Tribes during his first Assembly term.

  3. 1996
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Rudrapur

    Returned to the Assembly from Rudrapur for a second term and became a member of the 13th Legislative Assembly.

  4. 1996
    Member, Related Joint Committee· Rudrapur

    Served on a related joint committee during the 1996-2001 period.

  5. 1997
    Member, Rules Committee· Rudrapur

    Served as a member of the Rules Committee during the 1997-1998 period.

  6. 2002
    Education Institution Manager· Rudrapur

    Worked in educational institution management, including management of S.D. Shri Inter College, Laxmipur, Deoria, where expansion of education from classes 1 to 12 was undertaken.

  7. 2009
    Manager, Educational Institutions· Deoria

    Managed Keshav Shiksha Samiti and Saraswati Shikshan Sansthan for approximately seven years.

  8. 2017
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Rudrapur

    Elected for a third Assembly term from Rudrapur in the 17th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly.

  9. 2017
    Minister of State· Rudrapur

    Joined the Yogi Adityanath Council of Ministers as Minister of State handling Animal Husbandry and Fisheries, State Property and Urban Land.

  10. 2022
    Member of Legislative Assembly· RudrapurCurrent

    Won the Rudrapur constituency again and became a member of the 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, his fourth Assembly term.

Election History

YearHouseConstituencyPartyResultVotesVote Share
1991Uttar Pradesh AssemblyRudrapurBJPWon18,53920%
1993Uttar Pradesh AssemblyRudrapurBJPLost30,29027%
1996Uttar Pradesh AssemblyRudrapurBJPWon43,23233%
2002Uttar Pradesh AssemblyRudrapurBJPLost27,41722%
2007Uttar Pradesh AssemblyRudrapurBJPLost21,53018%
2012Uttar Pradesh AssemblyRudrapurBJPLost——
2017Uttar Pradesh AssemblyRudrapurBJPWon77,75447.31%
2022Uttar Pradesh AssemblyRudrapurBJPWon78,18742.99%

Committees (2)

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Financial Profile(2022)

₹3.62 Cr
Total Assets
  • Immovable Assets₹2.58 Cr71%
  • Movable Assets₹1.04 Cr29%
  • Liabilities₹9.4 L3%
Movable Assets
₹1.04 Cr
Immovable Assets
₹2.58 Cr
Liabilities
₹9.4 L
Net Assets
₹3.52 Cr
Earlier affidavits
2017₹1.10 Cr
2012₹81.1 L

Source: 2022 Election Affidavit · Not independently audited

Criminal Cases

0
Pending
0
Disposed
0
Convicted
0
Acquitted

No criminal cases declared in the most recent affidavit.

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

Declared assets over time

₹81.1 L2012₹1.10 Cr2017
Total declared assets in each election affidavit on record.
Compared with peers
Jai Prakash Nishad
₹3.62 Cr · 0 cases
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

JN
Jai Prakash Nishad
MLA
Parents
LS
Father
Late Satyadev
Spouse
AD
Wife
Aarti Devi
Agriculture

Education

Graduate; Shastri from Sampurnanand Sanskrit University
Varanasi, 2000

Income(2021 - 2022)

Total declared income
₹1.1 L
Self₹1.1 L
Declared income by year (4)
2021 - 2022₹1.1 L
2020 - 2021₹1.8 L
2019 - 2020₹11.6 L
2018 - 2019₹10.8 L

Frequently asked questions

Which constituency does Jai Prakash Nishad represent?

Jai Prakash Nishad is an MLA representing Rudrapur, Uttar Pradesh and belongs to BJP.

What are the declared assets of Jai Prakash Nishad?

Jai Prakash Nishad declared total assets of ₹3.62 Cr and liabilities of ₹9.4 L in the 2022 election affidavit.

How many criminal cases does Jai Prakash Nishad have?

Jai Prakash Nishad declared no criminal cases in the election affidavit.

What is the educational qualification of Jai Prakash Nishad?

Jai Prakash Nishad declared Graduate; Shastri from Sampurnanand Sanskrit University as the highest educational qualification.

How old is Jai Prakash Nishad?

Jai Prakash Nishad is 65 years old as per the records on file.

What was Jai Prakash Nishad's most recent election result?

Jai Prakash Nishad won the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Rudrapur with a 42.99% vote share.

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.