Sahi Ram is an Indian politician and a member of the Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi and re-elected to Seventh Legislative Assembly of Delhi in India. He represents the Tughlakabad constituency of Delhi and is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party political party. He won from Tughlakabad Assembly on an Aam Aadmi Party Ticket in the years 2015 & 2020.
Sahi Ram | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly | |
| In office December 2013 – incumbent | |
| Preceded by | Ramesh Bidhuri |
| Constituency | Tughlakabad |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly | |
| In office Dec 2015 – Nov 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Ramesh Bidhuri |
| Constituency | Tughlaqabad (Delhi Assembly constituency) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 October 1959 Delhi, India |
| Political party | Aam Aadmi Party |
| Spouse | Late Smt. Balesh (wife) |
| Children | 3 sons |
| Residence | Delhi |
| Alma mater | Government Boys Senior Secondary School, Badarpur |
| Profession | Politician |
Early life and education
editSahi Ram was born in Delhi on 10 October 1959.[1] He was brought up in Tekhand Village, Delhi. He attended the Government Boys Senior Secondary School in Badarpur and was educated to tenth grade.[2][3]
Political career
editSahi Ram is a Second Term MLA, representing the Tughlakabad constituency in the Sixth and Seventh Delhi Legislative Assembly. He is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party.[4]
In 2013, Sahi Ram was elected as Deputy Mayor of South Delhi Municipal Corporation. Also, he was elected as two times Councillor.[5]
Convictions
editSahi Ram was first convicted under West Bengal Prevention of Defacement Property Act 1976 in July 1998.[6]
In July 2017, he was convicted for a second time for the offences punishable under sections 324 (voluntarily causing hurt by sharp object), 341 (wrongfully restrain) and 34 (common intention) of Indian Penal Code.[7]
Posts held
edit| # | From | To | Position | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2015 | 2020 | Member, Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi | |
| 02 | 2020 | - | Member, Seventh Legislative Assembly of Delhi | |
| 03 | April 2013 | April 2014 | Deputy Mayor, South Delhi Municipal Corporation | |
| 04 | 2012 | 2015 | Councillor, Municipal Corporation of Delhi | |
| 05 | 2007 | 2012 | Councillor, Municipal Corporation of Delhi |
Electoral performance
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Sahi Ram | ||||
| BJP | |||||
| INC | |||||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Swing | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Sahi Ram | 58,905 | 54.51 | −7.89 | |
| BJP | Vikram Bidhuri | 45,147 | 41.77 | +12.07 | |
| INC | Shubham Sharma | 1,342 | 1.24 | −2.90 | |
| BSP | Manoj Kumar Ray | 1,316 | 1.23 | −0.72 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 384 | 0.36 | −0.01 | |
| Majority | 13,757 | 12.73 | −13.14 | ||
| Turnout | 1,08,098 | 60.84 | −5.53 | ||
| AAP hold | Swing | ||||
References
edit- ^ "AAP MLA Sahiram Pehalwan faces FIR, booked by Delhi Police for scuffle and threatening". India.com. 19 September 2016.
- ^ "Member Profile". Legislative Assembly official website. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
- ^ "Candidate affidavit" (PDF). My neta.info. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
- ^ name="Member Profile"
- ^ "BJP's Sarita Choudhary is Mayor of South corporation". 17 April 2013.
- ^ "Sahi Ram(AAP):Constituency- SOUTH DELHI(DELHI (NCT)) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
- ^ "AAP Lawmaker Sahi Ram Pahalwan Convicted In 2016 Assault Case". NDTV.com. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
