Vijay Bahuguna

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Vijay Bahuguna
Tehri Garhwal
Judge at Bombay High Court
In office
27 April 1994 – 15 February 1995
Nominated byM. N. Venkatachaliah
Judge at Allahabad High Court
In office
27 November 1991 – 27 April 1994
Nominated byKamal Narain Singh
Personal details
Born (1947-02-28) 28 February 1947 (age 77)
Rita Bahuguna (sister)
Children3, including Saurabh Bahuguna (son)
Parents
Alma materUniversity of Allahabad
ProfessionJudge, Advocate, politician
CommitteesMember of several committees
Vijay Bahuguna (left) along with Montek Singh Ahluwalia

Vijay Bahuguna (born 28 February 1947) is an Indian politician who served as the 6th

Tehri Garhwal constituency of Uttarakhand and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[1][2]

Bahuguna was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand on 13 March 2012.[3][4] Bahuguna resigned from his CM post on 31 January 2014.[5]

His youngest son Saurabh Bahuguna has taken forward his legacy and has won from Sitarganj ( Udham Singh Nagar), Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly. Saurabh Bahuguna from BJP won with 50597 votes.

Family and background

Vijay Bahuguna was born at

Allahabad
.

Education and early career

Vijay Bahuguna did his Bachelor of

Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. He then started working as an advocate in the Allahabad High Court in Allahabad. He later became a Judge[1] of the Allahabad High Court, later transferring to become a judge of the Bombay High Court
.

Posts held

# From To Position
01 2002 2007 Vice-chairman, Planning Commission, Uttarakhand
02 2007 2009 Member, 14th Lok Sabha
03 2007 2009 Member, Standing Committee on Defence
04 2008 2009 Member, Committee on Public Accounts
05 2009 2012 Member 15th Lok Sabha
06 2009 2012 Member, Committee on Health and Family Welfare
07 2009 2012 Member, Committee on Ethics
08 2009 2012 Member, Committee on Offices of Profit
09 2009 2012 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Power
10 2012 2014
Chief Minister of Uttarakhand

Resignation

Vijay Bahuguna had submitted his resignation as

Other associations

Elections contested

Lok Sabha

Year Constituency Result Vote percentage Opposition Candidate Opposition Party Opposition vote percentage Ref
1998
Garhwal
Lost 12.64% B. C. Khanduri BJP 55.44% [10]
1999
Tehri Garhwal
Lost 39.75% Manabendra Shah BJP 43.01% [11]
2004
Tehri Garhwal
Lost 44.52% Manabendra Shah BJP 47.63% [12]
2007 (By Elect)
Tehri Garhwal
Won NA Manujendra Shah BJP NA [13]
2009
Tehri Garhwal
Won 45.04% Jaspal Rana BJP 35.98% [14]

Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly

Year Constituency Result Vote percentage Opposition Candidate Opposition Party Opposition vote percentage Ref
2012 (By Elect)
Sitarganj
Won NA Prakash Pant BJP NA [15]

References

  1. ^ a b "Lok Sabha Profile". Lok Sabha website. Retrieved 10 January 2014.
  2. CNN IBN
    .
  3. ^ "Vijay Bahuguna sworn in as new Uttarakhand Chief Minister after Harish Rawat rebels". Ndtv.com. 13 March 2012. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
  4. ^ "Vijay Bahuguna sworn in as Uttarakhand CM amid revolt in Congress". The Times of India. 13 March 2012. Archived from the original on 14 July 2012. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
  5. ^ C.K. Chandramohan (31 January 2014). "Bahuguna gives himself a parting gift". The Hindu. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
  6. ^ "Revolt erupts in Uttarakhand as Harish Rawat denied CM post – The Times of India". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 14 March 2012. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
  7. ^ "Uttarakhand chief minister Vijay Bahuguna quits". The Times of India. 31 January 2014. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
  8. ^ "Uttarakhand chief minister Vijay Bahuguna resigns". Ndtv.com. 31 January 2014. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
  9. ^ "Harish Rawat takes oath as new CM of Uttarakhand | Zee News". Zeenews.india.com. 1 February 2014. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
  10. ^ "Vuabai9 – game nổ hũ, quay hũ uy tín nhất 2022 – VB9".
  11. ^ "Vuabai9 – game nổ hũ, quay hũ uy tín nhất 2022 – VB9".
  12. ^ "Vuabai9 – game nổ hũ, quay hũ uy tín nhất 2022 – VB9".
  13. ^ "Chief Electoral Officer, Government of Uttarakhand, India".
  14. ^ "Vuabai9 – game nổ hũ, quay hũ uy tín nhất 2022 – VB9".
  15. ^ "Some Hindi text" (PDF) (in Hindi).

External links

Lok Sabha
Preceded by Member of Parliament
for
Tehri Garhwal

2007–2012
Succeeded by
Political offices
Preceded by
Chief Minister of Uttarakhand

13 March 2012 – 31 January 2014
Succeeded by