Jeetendra Singh Bundela (died February 3, 2019) was an Indian politician. He was member of 15th

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from

Khajuraho Khajuraho () is a city, near Chhatarpur in Chhatarpur district of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. One of the most popular tourist destinations in India, Khajuraho has the country's largest group of medieval Hindu and Jain temples, famous f ...

seat. He was

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, representing the

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seat in Chhatarpur district. He belonged to

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Early life

He started his political career from college days and was elected College President. Thereafter, he became a Panch in his small-time village Bogota. He was nominated by the Party to contest the election to the

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from the Bijawar seat of

. The other adversaries were powerful and erstwhile ruler Shri.

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from the Congress Party and the rich and affluent liquor barons from

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. In the last round, Bundela lost by a margin of 1500 votes to Congress veteran. Thereafter, BJP elevated him to District President of

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, his home district. In the subsequent election to Assembly the party decided again to field him against Congress veteran

, who was by then elevated as Minister in the present ruling Government. Bundela had won the election leaving Congress and other party candidate by a margin of approximately 30,000 votes. After his successful tenure as a member of Legislative Assembly he was nominated to contest the Khajuraho Lok Sabha seat which covered full district of

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and partially

and

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. Bundela reached Parliament of India.

References

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