Name of Member: Shri Jagannath Singh
Political Party: Bharatiya Janata Party
Constituency & State: Sidhi-ST (Madhya Pradesh)
Lok Sabha Experience: 9,12
SINGH, SHRI JAGANNATH [BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY - SIDHI-ST (MADHYA PRADESH)]
Father's Name Shri Dadai Singh
Date of Birth 7 March 1946
Place of Birth Vill. Chitarangi, Distt. Sidhi (Madhya radesh)
Marital Status Married on 20 May 1963
Spouse's Name Smt. Radha singh
Children Three sons and one daughter
Educational Qualifications
M.A.(Economics), B.Ed.
Educated at Awadhesh Pratap Singh University, Rewa
(Madhya Pradesh)
Profession
Agriculturist, Political and Social Worker
Permanent Address
Vill. & P.O. Chitarangi
Distt. Sidhi-486882
(Madhya Pradesh)
Present Address
3-5, North Avenue,
New Delhi-110001
Tel. (011) 3792384
Positions Held
1977-89 Member, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
(two terms)
Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled
Castes and Scheduled Tribes
Member, Advisory Committee on Scheduled Tribes,
Government of Madhya Pradesh
1980 Parliamentary Secretary, Madhya Pradesh
1980-92 President, Bharatiya Janata Party (B.J.P.) Distt.
Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh (three terms)
1986-88 President, Scheduled Tribes Front, B.J.P.,
Madhya Pradesh
1988-90 General-Secretary, All India Scheduled Tribes
Front, B.J.P.
1989 Elected to 9th Lok Sabha
1989-90 Member, Committee on Government Assurances
Member, Committee on Food, Civil Supplies and
Public Distribution
1989-91 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of
Energy
1992-98 Member, Rajya Sabha
Member, Committee on Labour and Welfare
Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled
Castes and Scheduled Tribes
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Coal
1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
1998-99 Member, Committee on Railways
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Coal
Social and Cultural Activities
Upliftment of the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and the
Backwards; and patron of various social and non-governmental
organisations at the state and national levels
Special Interests
Social work, Studying, helping the poor, the downtrodden,
women, children and preserving the forest and environment
Countries Visited
Former U.S.S.R.
Other Information
Worked as upper division teacher, headmaster and lecturer
in Economics, 1969-77, Madhya Pradesh; National Cadet Corps
(N.C.C.) `B' Certificate holder; President, Central
Cooperative Bank, Distt. Sidhi, 1978-80; Chairman, Sub-
Committee on Energy for Orissa Government, 1989-91;
Secretary, Akhil Bharatiya Gondwana Gond Mahasabha,
Bainswahi, Tehsil Dindori, Distt. Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
Election Result of
Sidhi-ST Lok Sabha Constituency
Total electorate 12,10,226
Total votes polled 7,26,000
Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates
(1) Shri Jagannath Singh (B.J.P.) 2,75,803
(2) Shri Tilak Raj Singh (I.N.C.) 2,29,271
(3) Smt. Basanti Devi (B.S.P.) 1,46,509
(4) Shri Chhatrapati Singh (J.D.) 21,399
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