Akhilesh Yadav

Akhilesh YadavDOCKET NO. 09936

Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh Samajwadi Party election symbolSamajwadi Party (SP)

18TH LOK SABHA

3 CRIMINAL CASES

PARTICULARS

AGE
50
EDUCATION
Graduate Professional
TERMS SERVED
4
PROFESSION BEFORE POLITICS
DECLARED ASSETS
₹42 Cr

Akhilesh Yadav is a prominent Indian politician, former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, and the president of the Samajwadi Party. He reclaimed the family stronghold of Kannauj in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

PARLIAMENTARY PERFORMANCE

ATTENDANCE
45.1%
QUESTIONS ASKED
0
DEBATES PARTICIPATED
17
MPLADS UTILIZATION
17.3%

SOURCE: PRS India

MPLADS FUND UTILIZATION

ALLOCATED
₹14.70 Cr
SPENT
₹2.80 Cr
UNSPENT
₹11.90 Cr
UTILIZATION
19.1%
WORKS COMPLETED
39
WORKS RECOMMENDED
199

SOURCE: Empowered Indian (empoweredindian.in/mplads), MPLADS government data

PROMISES TRACKED (3)

0 FULFILLED · 1 BROKEN · 2 IN PROGRESS · 0 UNVERIFIED

  1. 01. Campaigned on solving the issue of state examination paper leaks and creating stable employment opportunities for youth.

    IN PROGRESS

    Employment · SOURCE: https://www.theweek.in/news/india/2024/05/akhilesh-yadav-kannauj-campaign

  2. 02. Promised to push for a national caste-based census and the protection of reservation policies.

    IN PROGRESS

    Law & Order · SOURCE: https://scroll.in/article/akhilesh-yadav-india-bloc-caste-census

  3. 03. Personally unveiled SP manifesto pledges: caste-based census by 2025, restore Old Pension Scheme, scrap Agniveer scheme, raise education budget to 6% of GDP, ₹6,000/year to women below poverty line, MSP guarantee for all crops.

    BROKEN

    SP's manifesto pledges (caste census by 2025, restore OPS, scrap Agniveer, raise education budget, MSP guarantee) could not be implemented as they are in opposition. The BJP-led government has not adopted these policies.

    Governance · SOURCE: Samajwadi Party Manifesto, Zee Business

CONTROVERSIES

  • Poll Rigging Accusations

    LOW · ALLEGED

    During the 2024 voting phase, he publicly accused the state government and BJP officials of obstructing SP workers and interfering with the electoral process in Kannauj.

    SOURCE: https://www.indiatimes.com/news/india/akhilesh-yadav-kannauj-rigging

  • Detention during NEET protest

    MEDIUM · ALLEGED

    Akhilesh Yadav was detained by police while participating in a major protest against NEET examination irregularities alongside other opposition leaders.

    2026-07-22 · SOURCE: NEET protest: Rahul Gandhi injured as cops drag him into bus; Priyanka, Akhilesh Yadav also detained - Deccan Herald

  • Potential Lok Sabha conflict between Congress and Samajwadi Party

    LOW · ALLEGED

    Akhilesh Yadav issued a statement clarifying the Samajwadi Party's stance and relationship with the Congress, addressing public speculation about potential disagreements or alliance issues in the Lok Sabha.

    2026-07-23 · SOURCE: Congress vs Samajwadi Party In Lok Sabha? Akhilesh Yadav Clarifies - NDTV

  • Perceived Conflict between Samajwadi Party and Congress in Lok Sabha

    MEDIUM · ALLEGED

    Akhilesh Yadav issued a clarification regarding perceived tensions or a potential conflict between the Samajwadi Party and the Congress party concerning their strategies or alliance in the Lok Sabha.

    2026-07-24 · SOURCE: Congress vs Samajwadi Party In Lok Sabha? Akhilesh Yadav Clarifies - NDTV

  • Akhilesh Yadav repeats controversial dialogue

    MEDIUM · ALLEGED

    Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav has been reported to repeat a dialogue originally spoken by Abhijeet Dipke, with the article suggesting this is a significant statement with six major points.

    2026-07-29 · SOURCE: 'Governments also bow,' says Akhilesh Yadav: Repeats Abhijeet Dipke’s dialogue; VIDEO features 6 major points - Bhaskar English

SOURCES

  • [1] https://myneta.info/LokSabha2024/candidate.php?candidate_id=14187
  • [2] https://www.theweek.in/news/india/2024/05/akhilesh-yadav-kannauj-campaign
  • [3] https://scroll.in/article/akhilesh-yadav-india-bloc-caste-census
  • [4] https://www.indiatimes.com/news/india/akhilesh-yadav-kannauj-rigging