Surendra Singh Negi is an Uttarakhand politician. He is a former MLA of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly from Kotdwar. He is a member of the Indian National Congress. He was a minister in the Cabinets of N. D. Tiwari, Vijay Bahuguna and Harish Rawat. In 2012 Assembly election, he defeated B. C. Khanduri by 4,623 votes. He has close political relations with powerful politicians Shri Chandra Mohan Singh Negi and Girdhari Lal Amoli.

Positions held

YearDescription
1985 - 1989Elected to 9th Uttar Pradesh Assembly from Lansdowne (1st term)
1993 - 1996Elected to 11th Uttar Pradesh Assembly from Lansdowne (2nd term)
2002 - 2005Elected to 1st Uttarakhand Assembly from Kotdwar (3rd term) Cabinet Minister - Rural Development, Drinking Water
2005 - 2007Elected to 1st Uttarakhand Assembly from Kotdwar in by election (4th term)
2012 - 2017Elected to 3rd Uttarakhand Assembly from Kotdwar (5th term) Cabinet Minister - Medical Services, Family Welfare, Ayush, Ayurvedic and Unani Education, Science and Technology, Sugarcane Development and Sugar Industries, Paramilitary Welfare

Legislative career

Elections contested

YearConstituencyResultVote PercentageOpposition CandidateOpposition PartyOpposition vote Percentage
1980LansdowneLost2.92Chandra Mohan NegiLKD48.12
1985LansdowneWon50.79Bharat Singh RawatINC41.82
1989LansdowneLost37.87Bharat Singh RawatINC46.82
1991LansdowneLost27.22Bharat Singh RawatINC28.27
1993LansdowneWon34.83Mohan Singh RawatBJP27.37
1996LansdowneLost23.06Bharat Singh RawatBJP55.83
2002KotdwarWon49.57Bhubneshwar KharkwalIND22.83
2005 (By Elect)KotdwarWon56.00Anil BaluniBJP37.89
2007KotdwarLost44.63Shailendra Singh RawatBJP46.17
2012KotdwarWon51.19B. C. KhanduriBJP43.74
2017KotdwarLostHarak Singh RawatBJPNA
2022KotdwarLostRitu Khanduri BhushanBJPNA

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