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Rakesh Kumar Yadav
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Rakesh Kumar Yadav

MLA
Also known as राकेश कुमार यादव, Rakesh Yadav
Father's Name
Late Dr. Shiv Pratap Yadav
Profession
Agriculture
Gender
Male

Rakesh Kumar Yadav is an MLA belonging to Samajwadi Party, representing Gainsari, Uttar Pradesh. Highest education declared: M.Sc. In the 2024 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹3.60 Cr with liabilities of ₹78.3 L. No criminal cases are declared in the affidavit. Our records show 1 election contested, 1 won.

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

Age
0
Education
M.Sc. (Chemistry)
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia University, 1999
Net Assets (2024)
₹2.82 Cr
2024 Gainsari Assembly By-election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
0
0 disposed · 0 convicted
Attendance (Avg.)
0%
Questions Asked
84.6
In Parliament
Debates
0
In Parliament

Political Career Timeline

  1. 1999
    Postgraduate

    Completed M.Sc. in Chemistry from Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia University.

  2. 2024
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Gainsari

    Entered electoral politics at the Assembly level by contesting the Gainsari by-election following the death of his father, sitting MLA and former minister Dr. Shiv Pratap Yadav.

  3. 2024
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Gainsari

    Won the 2024 Gainsari Assembly by-election, defeating BJP candidate Shailesh Kumar Singh by 9,437 votes.

  4. 2024-present
    Sitting MLA· Gainsari

    Continues to serve as MLA from Gainsari in the 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly.

Election History

YearHouseConstituencyPartyResultVotesVote Share
2024Uttar Pradesh AssemblyGainsari
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Won87,12046.76%

Parliamentary Performance

0%
Average Attendance
84.6
Questions Asked
0
Debates Participated
—
Private Members Bills
Committees (0)

No committee memberships on record.

Financial Profile(2024)

₹3.60 Cr
Total Assets
  • Immovable Assets₹1.78 Cr49%
  • Movable Assets₹1.82 Cr51%
  • Liabilities₹78.3 L22%
Movable Assets
₹1.82 Cr
Immovable Assets
₹1.78 Cr
Liabilities
₹78.3 L
Net Assets
₹2.82 Cr

Source: 2024 Gainsari Assembly By-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: 2024 Gainsari Assembly By-election Affidavit.

Declared assets over time

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

Compared with peers
Rakesh Kumar Yadav
₹3.60 Cr · 0 cases
Average of 392 MLAs in Uttar Pradesh
₹7.73 Cr · 1.6 cases
Average of 101 Samajwadi Party MLAs
₹10.11 Cr · 2.9 cases

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

Family

RY
Rakesh Kumar Yadav
MLA
Parents
LY
Father
Late Dr. Shiv Pratap Yadav
Politician

Education

M.Sc. (Chemistry)
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia University, 1999

Income(2023 - 2024)

Total declared income
₹4.8 L
Self₹4.8 L
Declared income by year (5)
2023 - 2024₹4.8 L
2022 - 2023₹4.8 L
2021 - 2022₹3.7 L
2020 - 2021₹7.0 L
2019 - 2020₹9.6 L

Frequently asked questions

Which constituency does Rakesh Kumar Yadav represent?

Rakesh Kumar Yadav is an MLA representing Gainsari, Uttar Pradesh and belongs to Samajwadi Party.

What are the declared assets of Rakesh Kumar Yadav?

Rakesh Kumar Yadav declared total assets of ₹3.60 Cr and liabilities of ₹78.3 L in the 2024 election affidavit.

How many criminal cases does Rakesh Kumar Yadav have?

Rakesh Kumar Yadav declared no criminal cases in the election affidavit.

What is the educational qualification of Rakesh Kumar Yadav?

Rakesh Kumar Yadav declared M.Sc. (Chemistry) as the highest educational qualification.

What was Rakesh Kumar Yadav's most recent election result?

Rakesh Kumar Yadav won the 2024 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Gainsari with a 46.76% vote share.

Sources
Election Commission of India (ECI)2024 Gainsari Assembly By-election AffidavitParliament of India (Digital Sansad)ADR ReportsPRS Legislative Research
Last updated 2024 Gainsari Assembly By-election Affidavit
Compiled from public records.