Dimple Yadav

Dimple Yadav (born January 15, 1978) is an Indian politician from the Samajwadi Party, currently serving as Member of Parliament for Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh (since December 2022). She has previously represented Kannauj in the Lok Sabha (2012–2019).

A commerce graduate from Lucknow University, she comes from a military family and is married to Akhilesh Yadav. Known for her simplicity and dedication to social welfare, she won Mainpuri again in 2024.

By Rashmi | Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 11:11:22 AM [IST]

Dimple Yadav Biography

Dimple Yadav, an Indian politician affiliated with the Samajwadi Party, was born on January 15th, 1978, in Pune, Maharashtra, to Chandra Singh Rawat and Champa Rawat.

Her political journey began when she served as a Member of Parliament, representing the Kannauj constituency from 2012 to 2019. Despite an initial setback in the 2009 Lok Sabha bye-polls, contesting from the Firozabad constituency, where she was defeated, Dimple persisted in her political aspirations. The victory of her husband, Akhilesh Yadav, in both Firozabad and Kannauj constituencies led to her successful entry into the Kannauj constituency in the 2012 bye-elections. She later won the 16th Lok Sabha elections from the same constituency.

Currently, Dimple Yadav is serving as the representative of the Mainpuri constituency in the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Indian Parliament.

On the personal front, Dimple Yadav married Akhilesh Yadav on November 24th, 1999, and the couple has been blessed with three children. Her net worth is reported to be Rs 39,91,50,416.

Dimple Yadav Personal Life

Full Name	Dimple Yadav
Date of Birth	15 Jan 1978 (Age 48)
Place of Birth	Pune (Maharashtra)
Party Name	Samajwadi Party
Education	Graduate
Profession	Social Worker
Father's Name	Ram Chandra Singh Rawat
Mother's Name	Champa Rawat
Spouse's Name	Akhilesh Yadav
Spouse's Profession	Politician
Children	1 Son(s) 2 Daughter(s)
Religion	Hindu
Caste	OBC

Dimple Yadav Net Worth

Net Worth

₹41.03 CRORE

ASSETS

₹42.03 CRORE

Liabilities

₹99.86 LAKHS

Education Qualification of Dimple Yadav

Dimple Yadav continued her studies in Pune, Bathinda, Andaman & Nicobar Island and Army Public School in Lucknow. Later, she completed her Bachelor of Commerce degree from Lucknow University in Lucknow in 1998.

Interesting Facts about Dimple Yadav

She ran unopposed and became the 44th person in the country and only the fourth in Uttar Pradesh since the independence of India to be elected as such.

Political Timeline of Dimple Yadav

2024 : She won from the Mainpuri seat in the 18th Lok Sabha elections by defeating BJP's Jaiveer Singh.
2022 : She was elected to the 17th Lok Sabha in a bye-election from the Mainpuri constituency.
2014 : She became a member of the Standing Committee on Water Resources and Consultative Committee, Ministry of Women and Child Development.
2014 : She was elected to 16th Lok Sabha from Knnauj by defeating Subrat Pathak Of BJP by a margin of 19,907 votes.
2012 : She contested and won in the Kannauj constituency. She was unopposed in her bid to win the seat of this constituency.
2009 : She contested and lost the Firozabad constituency in the 2009 bye-polls Lok Sabha elections. She was defeated by actor Raj Babbar of INC who secured 3,12,728 votes.

Dimple Yadav Achievements

- Won the Mainpuri Lok Sabha by-election in 2022 by a large margin, after the passing of Mulayam Singh Yadav.

- Re-elected from Mainpuri in the 2024 General Election, with a margin of approximately 2,21,639 votes.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs on Dimple Yadav)

Is Dimple Yadav married to Akhilesh Yadav?
Yes, Dimple Yadav tied the knot to Akhilesh Yadav in 1999.
What is Dimple Yadav's date of birth?
Dimple Yadav was born on 15th January 1978.
Did Dimple Yadav serve as MP of Uttar Pradesh?
Yes, Dimple Yadav served as MP twice representing Kannauj constituency, UP.
What is Dimple Yadav's net worth?
Dimple Yadav has net worth of ₹27.36 Crore.
What is Dimple Yadav's caste?
Dimple Yadav belongs to Hindu, Other Backward Category.
How old is Dimple Yadav?
Dimple Yadav is 44 years old (As of 2022).
What is Dimple Yadav's father's name?
Shri Ram Chandra Singh Rawat is the father of Dimple Yadav.
Who is Dimple Yadav's husband?
Dimple Yadav's husband is former and 20th Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Akhilesh Yadav.
From which party does Dimple Yadav belong to?
Dimple Yadav belongs to the Samajwadi Party.
Who is Dimple Yadav?
Dimple Yadav is an Indian Politician from Samajwadi Party. She previously served as MP of Uttar Pradesh from 2012 to 2019.

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