12 Facts About Dimple Yadav

Dimple Yadav was born on 15 January 1978 and is an Indian politician.

Dimple Yadav is the incumbent Member of Parliament from Mainpuri since December 2022, and has earlier served as Member of the Lok Sabha for two terms from Kannauj.

Dimple Yadav is the wife of Samajwadi Party president and former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Akhilesh Yadav.

Dimple Yadav was born on 15 January 1978 at Pune, Maharashtra.

Dimple Yadav is the second of three daughters of retired Indian Army Col.

Dimple Yadav was educated in Pune, Bathinda and Andaman and Nicobar island and Army Public School, Nehru road, Lucknow.

Dimple Rawat met Akhilesh Yadav when she was a student.

Dimple Yadav was elected unopposed from the Kannauj constituency to the Lok Sabha in 2012, after her husband caused another by-election by vacating the seat to enter the Uttar Pradesh legislative council.

Dimple Yadav became the 44th person in the country and only the fourth in Uttar Pradesh since the independence of India to be elected unopposed.

Dimple Yadav became the only woman MP whose husband was Chief Minister, and one whose father-in-law was a member of the same House.

Dimple Yadav retained Kannauj Lok Sabha seat in 2014 Indian general election.

Dimple Yadav contested as a joint candidate of the Samajwadi Party and Bahujan Samaj Party in 2019 Indian general election from Kannauj, but lost to BJP with a margin of more than 10,000 votes.