Biographical Sketch
LALU PRASAD, SHRI [RASHTRIYA JANATA DAL - MADHEPURA (BIHAR)]
Father's Name Late Shri Kundan Rai Date of Birth 11 June 1948 Place of Birth Phulwaria, Distt. Gopalganj (Bihar) Marital Status Married in June 1973 Spouse's Name Smt. Rabri Devi Children Two sons and six daughters Educational Qualifications B.A., LL.B. Profession Political and Social Worker, Lawyer Permanent Address Vill. Samanpura, Bihar Veterinary College-800014 Patna (Bihar) Present Address Bihar Niwas, New Delhi - 110021 Tel. (011) 467907 Positions Held 1977 Elected to 6th Lok Sabha 1980-89 Member, Bihar Legislative Assembly (two terms) Jan.-Nov. Leader of Opposition, Bihar Legislative Assembly 1989 Chairman, Pustakalaya Committee Convenor, Committee on Public Undertakings Dec. 1989- Re-elected to 9th Lok Sabha (2nd term) April 1990 1990-95 Member, Bihar Legislative Council 1990-97 Chief Minister, Bihar 1995-98 Member, Bihar Legislative Assembly 1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (3rd term) 1998-99 Member, General Purposes Committee Member, Committee on IndiaPress Affairs and its Sub-Committee on Swatantrata Sainik Samman Pension Scheme Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Literary, Artistic and Scientific Accomplishments Written articles on politics and economics Social and Cultural Activities Active participation in social activities Special Interests Reading of books on thinkers and revolutionaries, writing and debating Favourite Pastime and Recreation Music and dance Sports and Clubs Football; associated with sports clubs in Chhapra, Patna and other cities in Bihar Countries Visited U.S.S.R.Our Other Sites IndianPost.com AllIndiaNews.com PressNote.comTotal electorate 9,97,162 Total votes polled 6,76,424 Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates (1) Shri Lalu Prasad (R.J.D.) 2,97,686 (2) Shri Sharad Yadav (J.D.) 2,45,703 (3) Shri Nirmal Kumar Singh (S.A.P.) 60,921 (4) Shri Amrendra Kumar Amar (Ind.) 18,217
Election Result of Madhepura Lok Sabha Constituency