Ravidas Mehrotra
Political Career Timeline
- 1975-1977Participant in democratic movement
Public biographical records state that he participated in the democratic movement during the Emergency period and was detained under DIR and MISA from 15 July 1975 to 7 March 1977.
- 1989Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly· Lucknow East
Elected for the first time to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Lucknow East in the 1989 election on a Janata Dal ticket.
- 1989-1991Whip, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly· Lucknow East
Served as a whip in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly during his first Assembly term.
- 1989-presentSocial and organisational work
Has been associated with social organisations and public-service activities, including work relating to disadvantaged and minority communities.
- 2002-presentPresident, Uttar Pradesh Udyog Vyapar Mahasangh
Public biographical material identifies him as having served as president of the Uttar Pradesh Udyog Vyapar Mahasangh from 2002.
- 2012Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly· Lucknow Central
Returned to the Assembly after winning the 2012 election from Lucknow Central on a Samajwadi Party ticket.
- 2012-2017Member, 16th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly· Lucknow Central
Served as MLA from Lucknow Central during the 16th Assembly.
- 2016-2017Minister of State (Independent Charge), Family Welfare and Maternal & Child Welfare· Lucknow Central
Served in the Akhilesh Yadav government as Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Family Welfare and Maternal & Child Welfare.
- 2017Assembly Election Candidate· Lucknow Central
Contested the 2017 Assembly election from Lucknow Central but was defeated by BJP candidate Brajesh Pathak.
- 2022Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly· Lucknow Central
Returned to the Assembly by winning the 2022 election from Lucknow Central.
- 2022-presentMember, 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly· Lucknow Central
Continues to serve as MLA from Lucknow Central.
- 2024Candidate, Lok Sabha Election· Lucknow
Contested the 2024 Lok Sabha election from Lucknow on the Samajwadi Party ticket.
Election History
| Year | House | Constituency | Party | Result | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Uttar Pradesh Assembly | Lucknow East | Janata Dal Janata Dal | Won | 23,966 | 41.68% |
| 2012 | Uttar Pradesh Assembly | Lucknow Central | 🚲 SP | Won | 62,622 | 37.05% |
| 2017 | Uttar Pradesh Assembly | Lucknow Central | 🚲 SP | Lost | 73,306 | 37.59% |
| 2022 | Uttar Pradesh Assembly | Lucknow Central | 🚲 SP | Won | 1,04,488 | 49.62% |
| 2024 | Lok Sabha | Lucknow | 🚲 SP | Lost | — | — |
Parliamentary Performance
No committee memberships on record.
Financial Profile(2024)
- Immovable Assets₹56.4 L48%
- Movable Assets₹62.2 L52%
- Liabilities₹88,4801%
Source: 2024 Lok Sabha Election Affidavit · Not independently audited
Criminal Cases
- 1IPC 147, IPC 149, IPC 332, IPC 353, IPC 336, IPC 427A, Section 7 CLA ActPendingCourt — ADJ-19 MP/MLA Court Lucknow
- 2IPC 147, IPC 342, IPC 188, IPC 323, IPC 452, IPC 506PendingCourt — ADJ-19 MP/MLA Court Lucknow
- 3IPC 147, IPC 148, IPC 149, IPC 427, Section 7 CLA ActPendingCourt — ADJ-19 MP/MLA Court Lucknow
- 4IPC 448PendingCourt — ACJM-8 Lucknow
- 5IPC 143, IPC 341, Section 7 CLA ActPendingCourt — ACJM-8 Lucknow
- 6IPC 147, IPC 341, IPC 188PendingCourt — ACJM-1 Lucknow
- 7IPC 224, IPC 186PendingCourt — Special CJM Custom Lucknow
- 8IPC 147, IPC 332, IPC 335, IPC 336, IPC 337, IPC 504, IPC 506PendingCourt — Special CJM Custom Lucknow
- 9IPC 147, IPC 352, IPC 341, IPC 153A, IPC 435, IPC 323PendingCourt — Special CJM Custom Lucknow
- 10IPC 147, IPC 149, IPC 243, IPC 352, IPC 353, IPC 427, Sections 120 and 121PendingCourt — NER Railway Magistrate Lucknow
- 11IPC 143, IPC 341PendingCourt — CJM Lucknow
- 12IPC 143, IPC 149, IPC 332, IPC 353, IPC 336, IPC 427, IPC 337, IPC 304PendingCourt — CJM Lucknow
- 13IPC 147, IPC 323PendingCourt — Special CJM Custom Lucknow
- 14IPC 186, IPC 188, IPC 353PendingCourt — ACJM-II Lucknow
- 15IPC 253, IPC 504PendingCourt — ACJM CBI Ayodhya Lucknow
- 16IPC 147, IPC 188, IPC 341PendingCourt — ACJM III Railway
- 17IPC 143, IPC 341PendingCourt — ACJM III Lucknow
- 18IPC 332, IPC 336, IPC 337, IPC 504, IPC 506, IPC 353, IPC 147PendingCourt — ACJM Lucknow
Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions. Source: 2024 Lok Sabha Election Affidavit.
Family
Education
Income(2023 - 2024)
Declared income by year (3)
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