Yatishwaranand

{{Short description|Indian politician}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2017}}

{{Use Indian English|date=July 2017}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1973|11|02|df=y}}

| birth_place = Kaimla, Karnal district, Haryana, India

| nationality = Indian

| party = Bharatiya Janata Party

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Yatishwaranand (born 2 November 1973) is an Indian politician and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Yatishwaranand is a member of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly from the Haridwar Rural constituency in Haridwar district. He was Minister of State (independent charge) in Teerath Singh Rawat led state government effective from March 12, 2021.{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/uttarakhands-giant-killer-has-a-haryana-connection/articleshow/57610889.cms|title=Uttarakhand’s giant killer has a Haryana connection|date=2017-03-13|work=The Times of India|access-date=2024-09-04|issn=0971-8257}}[http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/uttarakhand/community/bjp-mlas-protest-outside-harish-rawat-s-residence/142031.html BJP MLAs protest outside Harish Rawat’s residence]{{Cite web |url=http://www.bjp.org/en/media-resources/press-releases/list-of-bjp-candidates-for-ensuing-general-election-to-the-legislative-assembly-2017-of-uttar-pradesh-uttrakhand-punjab-finalised-by-bjp-cec-16-01-2017 |title=LIST OF BJP CANDIDATES FOR ENSUING GENERAL ELECTION |access-date=16 January 2017 |archive-date=6 February 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190206030313/http://www.bjp.org/en/media-resources/press-releases/list-of-bjp-candidates-for-ensuing-general-election-to-the-legislative-assembly-2017-of-uttar-pradesh-uttrakhand-punjab-finalised-by-bjp-cec-16-01-2017 |url-status=dead }}[http://www.htsyndication.com/htsportal/article/Uttarakhand-crisis%3A-BJP-delegation-meets-Guv/12461934 Uttarakhand crisis: BJP delegation meets Guv]

Electoral performance

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! Election !! Constituency !! colspan="2"|Party !! Result !! Votes % !! Opposition Candidate !! colspan="2"|Opposition Party !! Opposition vote %

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2022Haridwar Rural{{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}{{Lost}}42.42%Anupama Rawat{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}46.59%{{cite web|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Uttarakhand|title=Uttarakhand State General Assembly Elections 2022 - AC-Wise Detailed Result (Form-20) |url=https://election.uk.gov.in/CEO-Website/VidhanSabha2022/Form20/form20_2022.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220615102703/https://election.uk.gov.in/CEO-Website/VidhanSabha2022/Form20/form20_2022.htm|archive-date=15 June 2022}}
2017Haridwar Rural{{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}{{Won}}45.75%Harish Rawat{{party name with color|Indian National Congress }}33.26%{{cite web|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Uttarakhand|title=Uttarakhand State General Assembly Elections 2017 - AC-Wise Detailed Result (Form-20) |url=https://election.uk.gov.in/CEO-Website/VidhanSabha2017/Form_20/form20_2017.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220630093109/https://election.uk.gov.in/CEO-Website/VidhanSabha2017/Form_20/form20_2017.htm|archive-date=30 June 2022}}
2012Haridwar Rural{{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}{{Won}}32.39%Irshad Ali{{party name with color|Indian National Congress }}27.40%{{cite web|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Uttarakhand|title=Uttarakhand State General Assembly Elections 2012 - AC-Wise Detailed Result (Form-20) |url=https://election.uk.gov.in/Vidhan_sabha2012/form20_2012_PDF/form20_2012.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220929115647/https://election.uk.gov.in/Vidhan_sabha2012/form20_2012_PDF/form20_2012.htm|archive-date=29 September 2022}}

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