Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
XI Lok Sabha

DELKAR, SHRI MOHAN BHAI
CONGRESS (I)- DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI (ST)


Father's Name:Late Shri Sanjevbhai Rupjibhai Delkar

Date of Birth:   19 December 1962

Place of Birth:   Silvassa (Dadra and Nagar Haveli)

Marital Status:   Married on 18 March 1989

Spouse's Name:Smt. Kalaben Mohanbhai Delkar

Children:   One son

Educational Qualifications :
Intermediate

Profession :
   Agriculturist

Permanent Address :
Opposite Cottage Hospital, Silvassa-396230 
(Dadra and Nagar Haveli)
Tels. (02638) 42796, 42366
 
Positions Held :
   
1986-89General Secretary, Youth Congress (I), 
Dadra and Nagar Haveli
1989Elected to Lok Sabha (Ninth)
1990-91Member, Committee on Subordinate Legislation, 
Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes 
and Scheduled Tribes
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministries of Commerce and Tourism
1991Re-elected to Lok Sabha (Tenth)
1996Elected to Lok Sabha (Eleventh) for the third time

Social and Cultural Activities :
Upliftment of Adivasis; President, Adivasi Vikas Sangathan, Dadra 
and Nagar Haveli since 1985

Special Interests :
Welfare of Adivasis, youth and rural labourers

Favourite Pastime and Recreation :
Gardening, reading, games and sports

Sports and Clubs :
Swimming, kabaddi, boxing and cricket,
President, Dadra and Nagar Haveli Football Association and Adivasi 
Sports Association

Other Information :
President (i)  Indian Institute  of Youth Affairs, Dadra and Nagar 
Haveli; (ii) Kamgar Union since 1985; and (iii) Vidyarthi Parishad 
of Dadra and Nagar Haveli

Election Result :
   
Dadra and Nagar Haveli-ST Lok Sabha constituency
Total electorate94,909
Total votes polled73,032
Votes polled in favour of the
first four leading candidates :
(1) Shri Mohan Bhai Delkar (I.N.C.)39,384
(2) Shri Sitarambhai Javyabhai Gavli (B.J.P.)30,035
(3) Shri Rameshbhai Sanjibhai  Patel (Ind.)      893
(4) Shri Bhikhubhai Vanshabhai Bhimra [A.I.I.C.(T)]   433