Name of Member: Shri Devji Bhai J. Tandel
Political Party: Bharatiya Janata Party
Constituency & State: Daman and Diu (Daman and Diu)
Lok Sabha Experience: 9,10,12
Biographical Sketch Member of Parliament 12th Lok Sabha
TANDEL, SHRI DEVJI BHAI J.
[BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY - DAMAN & DIU (DAMAN & DIU)]
Father's Name Shri Jogibhai Tandel
Date of Birth 10 December 1950
Place of Birth Daman (Daman and Diu)
Marital Status Married on 10 February 1968
Spouse's Name Smt. Meenaben
Children One son and three daughters
Educational Qualifications
Under-matriculate
Educated at Daman (Daman and Diu)
Profession
Political and Social Worker
Permanent Address
Ekta Apartment,
Sarvodaya Society, Tin Batti,
Nani Daman-396210 (Daman and Diu)
Tels. (02638) 54599, 55481
Fax (02638) 54701
Present Address
50, South Avenue,
New Delhi - 110011
Tel. (011) 3792899
Positions Held
1976-82 Councillor, Daman Municiapl Council
Member, Sub-Committees on Electricity and
Education, Daman Municipal Council, Daman
1989 Elected to 9th Lok Sabha
1990 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of
Agriculture
1991 Re-elected to 10th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
1991-96 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Food
Processing Industries
1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
1998-99 Member, Committee on Petitions
Member, Committee on Science and Technology,
Environment and Forests
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of
Home Affairs
Social and Cultural Activities
Upliftment of the downtrodden and poor; and helping needy
persons by way of arranging medical treatment for
patients in Government hospitals
Favourite Pastime and Recreation
Social service, education and fishing
Sports and Clubs
Active participation in and promotion of sport activities,
specifically in cricket among the youth of Daman and Diu;
President, Rotary Club, 1975-77
Other Information
President, (i) Machhi Mahajan Trust, 1988; and (ii) Daman
Jilla Nagrik Samiti since 1968; Vice-Chairman, Matsyodyog
Vividh Karyakari Sahakari Society, 1980; Treasurer,
Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Education Trust, Nani Daman since
1987; Member, (i) Health and Sanitation Committee; (ii)
Advisory Committee, Ministry of Home Affairs, Union
Territory of Daman and Diu; (iii) Pradesh Council, Union
Territory of Daman and Diu; (iv) Daman Jilla Sahakari
Society, 1976; (v) Central Fishers Board; (vi) Central
Advisory Committee, Ministry of Surface Transport, Light
House and Light Ships; (vii) Zonal Railways Users
Consultative Committee, Western Railway; and (viii) Zonal
Railway Users Consultative Committee, South Central Railway,
Ministry of Railways; Conferred, Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar
Award, 1995, by Bharatiya Dalit Sahitya Academy, New Delhi
Election Result of
Daman And Diu Lok Sabha Constituency
Total electorate 71,892
Total votes polled 52,389
Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates
(1) Shri Devji Bhai J. Tandel (B.J.P.) 21,649
(2) Shri Dahyabhai Vallabhbhai Patel (Ind.) 20,413
(3) Dr. Meghji Bhagvan Charaniya (Ind.) 8,417
(4) Dr. Prabhakar Jivanbhai Somabhai (I.N.C.) 1,020
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