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Shakti Singh Yadav

Shakti Singh Yadav
Shakti​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ Singh Yadav is a seasoned politician of the Nalanda district of Bihar. He has been a member of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) for quite a long time. He has only passed the Intermediate examination and is engaged in Agriculture and Social Work. He has represented the Hilsa constituency as an MLA and is serving as the Party Spokesperson.

He is popular for his interaction with the common people and, as per his latest election affidavit, has assets totaling approximately Rs. 2.7 crore. He is still a dominant personality in the political and social arena of his ​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌constituency.

He contested the Bihar Assembly Election in November 2025 from the Hilsa constituency as an RJD candidate but did not win.
By Rashmi | Tuesday, January 20, 2026, 12:12:13 PM [IST]

Shakti Singh Yadav Biography

Shakti​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ Singh Yadav, born on 1st January 1973 in Hilsa, Nalanda district of Bihar, comes from a farming family background. He did his intermediate from N.J.S. College, Bakhtiyarpur, in 1992, and thereafter took the route of social work to enter public service. Eventually, he was completely immersed in local politics and became a RJD loyalist, focusing on rural development, youth, and direct contact with voters in his area.

He was elected Locational MLA from Hilsa constituency on the RJD ticket in 2015. During his time in the office, his focus area was people's grievances, especially those related to infrastructure and administration in his region. In the 2020 elections, he again stood for election (losing by a small margin) and has been actively conducting political rallies and performing party functions, such as being a spokesperson, since then. As of 2025, he is still a district's persistent voice, which he uses to influence party and local talks through his grassroots ​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌base.

n November 2025, Shakti Singh Yadav ran for the Hilsa Assembly seat on a Rashtriya Janata Dal ticket but did not win.

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Shakti Singh Yadav Personal Life

Full Name Shakti Singh Yadav
Date of Birth 01 Jan 1973 (Age 53)
Place of Birth Hilsa, Nalanda
Party Name Rashtriya Janata Dal
Education 12th Pass
Father's Name Brijnandan Singh
Mother's Name NA
Spouse's Name NA
Spouse's Profession NA
Religion Hindu
Website NA

Shakti Singh Yadav Net Worth

Net Worth
₹6.1 CRORE
ASSETS
₹6.25 CRORE
Liabilities
₹15 LAKHS

Interesting Facts about Shakti Singh Yadav

- In​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ his 2020 affidavit, he proclaimed his assets to be close to Rs 2.74 crore, thus making him relatively asset-rich for a regional MLA.

- His 2020 affidavit shows that he had only small liabilities of about Rs 3 lakh.

- Although he was defeated in the 2020 election by a very small margin (12-13 votes) in Hilsa, there was a lot of controversy surrounding the election.

- He is using media very effectively to expose issues like the illegal collection in the housing scheme surveys in his constituency (Feb 2025 campaign).

- He is also a farmer and a social worker.

Political Timeline of Shakti Singh Yadav

  • 2025: Contested the Bihar Assembly Election from Hilsa constituency as an RJD candidate but lost.
  • 2025: Shakti Singh Yadav has been nominated by the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) to contest once again from the Hilsa constituency in the upcoming Bihar Legislative Assembly elections.
  • 2025: Active campaign work in his constituency/district; engaged in public outreach and continuing as party spokesperson.
  • 2020: Contested from Hilsa again; lost by a very narrow margin (12-13 votes) in a hotly contested electoral battle.
  • 2015: Elected as MLA from Hilsa constituency (Nalanda) on an RJD ticket.

Shakti Singh Yadav Achievements

- MLA​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ was chosen from Hilsa in 2015. RJD was the party represented. Local governance was the main focus.

- Helped to escalate the local issues of infrastructure and bad management through the use of media as a party spokesperson and senior district leader.

- Was very active in his local area even after his term, which shows that he was not only committed to holding office.

- He has shown the ability to bounce back from defeat in elections by going up against tightly contested elections and winning in a competitive ​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌constituency.

Disclaimer:The information provided on this page is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://en.wikipedia.org/, https://sansad.in/ls, https://sansad.in/rs, https://pib.gov.in/, https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/ and the official websites of state assemblies respectively. While we make every effort to maintain the accuracy, comprehensiveness and timeliness of the information provided, we cannot guarantee the absolute accuracy or reliability of the content. The data presented here has been compiled without consideration of the objectives or opinions of individuals who may access it.

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