Mahesh Poddar
Mahesh Poddar was a member of Rajya Sabha from the Jharkhand constituency. He is an industrialist from Jharkhand.
Mahesh Poddar | |
|---|---|
| MP of Rajya Sabha for Jharkhand | |
| Assumed office 8 July 2016 - 7 July 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Dhiraj Prasad Sahu, INC |
| Succeeded by | Mahua Maji, JMM |
| Constituency | Jharkhand |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 November 1949 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Nirmala Poddar |
| Residence(s) | Ranchi, Jharkhand |
| Alma mater | St. Xavier's College, Ranchi and M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore |
| Profession | Industrialist/Politician |
| Website | www.mikiwire.co.in |
He was the candidate for the biennial 2016 Rajya Sabha polls from Jharkhand. He won the polls by a narrow margin when his tally was increased using second preference votes. He got 2664 vote numbers as compared to 2600 vote numbers received by Jharkhand Mukti Morcha nominee Basant Soren.
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