Pradeep Tamta

{{Short description|Indian politician}}

{{Use Indian English|date=December 2015}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2015}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Pradeep Tamta

| office = MP of Rajya Sabha{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/politics/uttarakhand-congress-nominee-pradeep-tamta-wins-rajya-sabha-seat-with-pdf-support-bjp-not-disappointed-2848081/|title=Uttarakhand: Cong nominee Pradeep Tamta wins RS seat with PDF support, BJP 'not disappointed'|date=12 June 2016}}

| term_start = 5 July 2016

| term_end = 5 July 2022

| constituency = Uttarakhand

| predecessor = Tarun Vijay

|office2 = Member of the Lok Sabha

|constituency2 = Almora

|term_start2 = 2009

|predecessor2 = Bachi Singh Rawat

|term_end2 = 2014

| successor2 = Ajay Tamta

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1958|06|16|df=y}}

| nationality = Indian

| spouse =

| party = Indian National Congress

| residence =

| alma_mater =

| profession = Politician

| website =

}}

Pradeep Tamta{{Cite web|url=https://ukvidhansabha.uk.gov.in/files/Shri_Pradeep_Tamta.pdf|title=404 HTML Tempalte by Colorlib|website=ukvidhansabha.uk.gov.in}} (born 16 June 1958) is an Indian politician of Indian National Congress (INC) from Uttarakhand state. He served as the member of the Rajya Sabha. He was the member of 15th Lok Sabha from Almora constituency and also served as the member of 1st Uttarakhand Assembly from Someshwar constituency.

Personal life

He was born in Lob Village of Bageshwar district to Gusain Ram and Parvati Devi. He received a MA, B.ed and LLB from Kumaun University, Nainital district. He is married to Renu Tamta and has two daughters.

Positions held

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Year

! Description

2002 - 2007

| Elected to 1st Uttarakhand Assembly (1st term)

  • Vice Chairman - Uttarakhand Udyog Parishad {{Small|(2002–03)}}
  • Member - Assembly Committee on SCs, STs and OBCs {{Small|(2002–04)}}{{Cite web|url=https://ukvidhansabha.uk.gov.in/files/Committee_2002-03.pdf|title=404 HTML Tempalte by Colorlib|website=ukvidhansabha.uk.gov.in}}
  • Member - Committee on PSE and Corporate {{Small|(2004–07)}}{{Cite web|url=https://ukvidhansabha.uk.gov.in/files/Committee-2004-05.pdf|title=404 HTML Tempalte by Colorlib|website=ukvidhansabha.uk.gov.in}}{{Cite web|url=https://ukvidhansabha.uk.gov.in/files/rules/committees/Committee-2005-06.pdf|title=404 HTML Tempalte by Colorlib|website=ukvidhansabha.uk.gov.in}}{{Cite web|url=https://ukvidhansabha.uk.gov.in/files/Comittee-2006-07.pdf|title=404 HTML Tempalte by Colorlib|website=ukvidhansabha.uk.gov.in}}
2009 - 2014

| Elected to 15th Lok Sabha (1st term)

2016 - 2022

| Elected to Rajya Sabha (1st term)

Elections contested

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!width=70|Result

!width=70|Vote percentage

!width=150|Opposition Candidate

!width=70|Opposition Party

!width=70|Opposition vote percentage

!width=25|Ref

2009Almora{{Won}}41.70%Ajay TamtaBJP40.36%
2014Almora{{Lost}}38.44%Ajay TamtaBJP53.00%
2019Almora{{Lost}}30.48%Ajay TamtaBJP64.03%
2024Almora{{Lost}}29.18%Ajay TamtaBJP64.20%

=[[Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly]]=

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Year

!Constituency

!Result

1993Bageshwar{{Lost}}{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3258-uttar-pradesh-1993/ |publisher=Election Commission of India |title=State Election, 1993 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh |website=eci.gov.in |accessdate=16 January 2021}}
2002rowspan=2|Someshwar{{Won}}{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3226-uttarakhand%092002/ |publisher=Election Commission of India |title=State Election, 2002 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttarakhand |website=eci.gov.in |accessdate=16 January 2021}}
2007{{Lost}}{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3470-uttarakhand-general-legislative-election-2017/ |publisher=Election Commission of India |title=State Election, 2017 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttarakhand |website=eci.gov.in |accessdate=16 January 2021}}

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