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Mukesh Agnihotri

MLA
Father's Name
Late Onkar Chand Sharma
Profession
Journalist, Public Service & Agriculture
Gender
Male
Age
61 years (b. ~1965)

Mukesh Agnihotri is an MLA belonging to INC, representing Haroli, Himachal Pradesh. He is 61 years old and has declared Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism as his highest education. In the 2022 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹9.20 Cr with liabilities of ₹28.0 L. No criminal cases are declared in the affidavit. Our records show 5 elections contested, 5 won.

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

Age
61
Years
Education
Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism
M.Sc. (Mathematics)
Net Assets (2022)
₹8.92 Cr
2022 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
0
0 disposed · 0 convicted

Political Career Timeline

  1. 2003
    Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA)· Santokhgarh

    First elected to HP Legislative Assembly from former Santokhgarh constituency; re-elected in 2007.

  2. 2012
    Cabinet Minister (Industries, Information & Public Relations)· Haroli

    Elected from newly formed Haroli seat and served as Senior Cabinet Minister in Virbhadra Singh Government.

  3. 2018
    Leader of Opposition, HP Vidhan Sabha· Haroli

    Re-elected from Haroli and served as Leader of Opposition in the 13th HP Vidhan Sabha.

  4. 2022
    Deputy Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh· HaroliCurrent

    Elected for 5th consecutive term from Haroli and sworn in as the 1st Deputy Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh holding Jal Shakti, Transport, and Language portfolios.

Election History

YearHouseConstituencyPartyResultVotesVote Share
2003AssemblySantokhgarh
✋
INC
Won22,10052.1%
2007AssemblySantokhgarh
✋
INC
Won24,50053.4%
2012AssemblyHaroli
✋
INC
Won28,86353.8%
2017AssemblyHaroli
✋
INC
Won35,09554%
2022AssemblyHaroli
✋
INC
Won42,73055.33%

Financial Profile(2022)

₹9.20 Cr
Total Assets
  • Immovable Assets₹6.00 Cr65%
  • Movable Assets₹3.20 Cr35%
  • Liabilities₹28.0 L3%
Movable Assets
₹3.20 Cr
Immovable Assets
₹6.00 Cr
Liabilities
₹28.0 L
Net Assets
₹8.92 Cr

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

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

Compared with peers
Mukesh Agnihotri
₹9.20 Cr · 0 cases
Average of 67 MLAs in Himachal Pradesh
₹10.36 Cr · 0.3 cases
Average of 607 INC MLAs
₹19.56 Cr · 1.0 cases

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

Family

MA
Mukesh Agnihotri
MLA
Spouse
LA
Wife
Late Prof. Simmi Agnihotri
Academician / Professor · ₹12.0 L

Education

Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism
M.Sc. (Mathematics)

Income(2020 - 2021)

Total declared income
₹38.0 L
Self₹26.0 L
Wife — Late Prof. Simmi Agnihotri₹12.0 L

Frequently asked questions

Which constituency does Mukesh Agnihotri represent?

Mukesh Agnihotri is an MLA representing Haroli, Himachal Pradesh and belongs to INC.

What are the declared assets of Mukesh Agnihotri?

Mukesh Agnihotri declared total assets of ₹9.20 Cr and liabilities of ₹28.0 L in the 2022 election affidavit.

How many criminal cases does Mukesh Agnihotri have?

Mukesh Agnihotri declared no criminal cases in the election affidavit.

What is the educational qualification of Mukesh Agnihotri?

Mukesh Agnihotri declared Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism as the highest educational qualification.

How old is Mukesh Agnihotri?

Mukesh Agnihotri is 61 years old as per the records on file.

What was Mukesh Agnihotri's most recent election result?

Mukesh Agnihotri won the 2022 Assembly election from Haroli with a 55.33% 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.