Harendra Singh Malik

Harendra Singh Malik
Member of Parliament for Rajya Sabha
In office 10 April 2002 – 9 April 2008
Constituency	Haryana
MLA for Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office 1985–1989
Preceded by	Dharamvir Singh Tyagi
Succeeded by	Dharamveer Balyan
Constituency	Khatauli
In office 1989–1996
Preceded by	Babu Singh
Succeeded by	Pradeep Baliyan
Constituency	Baghra
Personal details
Born	Muzzafarnagar, Indian
Political party	Samajwadi Party
Alma mater	Chaudhary Charan Singh University
Profession	Politician, Farmer

Harendra Singh Malik is an ex-Member of the Parliament of India representing Haryana in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament. He hails from Muzzafarnagar. He is a well known Jat leader in Western UP.

He was first elected as an MLA in 1985 from Khatauli seat on a Lok Dal ticket and then in 1989 moved to Baghra seat after joining Janata Dal and remained an MLA for next seven years for the same place. Mr. Harendra Malik has been an active farmers' leader and represented their interests at various levels.

His son Pankaj Kumar Malik was elected as MLA for two straight terms from 2007 to 2017 representing Baghra and Shamli Assembly seat in 15th and 16th legislative assembly of Uttar Pradesh respectively.

Elections contested

Year	Election Type	Constituency	Result	Votes Secured	Opposition Candidate	Opposition Party	Opposition vote	Ref
1985	MLA	Khatauli	Won	42,436	Surendra Sharma	INC	22,849
1989	MLA	Baghra	Won	87,273	Babu Singh	INC	18,730
1991	MLA	Baghra	Won	51,980	Pradeep Balyan	BJP	21,295
1993	MLA	Baghra	Won	46,819	Pradeep Balyan	BJP	44,885
1996	MLA	Baghra	Lost	44,573	Pradeep Balyan	BJP	51,168
1998	MP	Muzaffarnagar	Lost	2,27,742	Sohanveer Singh	BJP	2,50,466
1999	MP	Muzaffarnagar	Lost	1,12,499	Sohanveer Singh	BJP	1,96,669
2009	MP	Muzaffarnagar	Lost	73,848	Kadir Rana	BSP	2,75,318
2019	MP	Kairana	Lost	69,355	Pradeep Choudhary	BJP	5,66,961

Positions held

Year	Description
1982	Member, Local Area Committee of Muzaffarnagar
1985	Elected to 9th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Whip, Legislature Party (1985–89)
1989	Elected to 10th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly (2nd term) Whip, Legislature Party (1989–91)
1991	Elected to 11th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly (3rd term) Whip, Legislature Party (1991-1992)
1993	Elected to 12th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly (4th term) Chairman, Committee on Government Assurances (1993–95) Chief Whip, Legislature Party (1993–95)
2002	Elected to Rajya Sabha Member, Committee on Railways (2002–04) Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Tourism (2004–06) Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Finance (2004–08) Member, Committee on Subordinate Legislation (2004–08) Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (2006–08)