Ajay Kumar Singh (born 2 March 1970) is an Indian politician and a member of the Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India. He represents the Harraiya (Assembly constituency) in the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[1][2][3]
Ajay Kumar Singh | |
|---|---|
| MLA, 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh, 18th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh | |
| Assumed office March 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Raj Kishor Singh |
| Constituency | Harraiya (Assembly constituency) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 March 1970 Amari Bazar, Basti, Uttar Pradesh |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse |
Sunita Singh (m. 2003) |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence(s) | 10/74, Sahara State, Jankipuram, Lucknow |
| Education | |
| Alma mater | University of Lucknow |
| Occupation | MLA |
| Profession |
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Early life and education
editSingh was born 2 March 1970 in Basti district of Uttar Pradesh to father Narendra Bahadur Singh. He received MBA and LLB degrees from University of Lucknow. On 3 February 2003, he married Sunita Singh, with whom he has a son and a daughter. Singh is an advocate by profession.[4][1]
Political career
editSingh started his career in politics in 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh (2017) elections, he contested from Harraiya (Assembly constituency) against Raj Kishor Singh, who is regular three time MLA from this constituency and Cabinet minister in Akhilesh Yadav ministry. However he defeated Samajwadi Party candidate Raj Kishor Singh by a margin of 30,106 votes.[5][6]
Posts held
edit| # | From | To | Position | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | March 2017 | March 2022 | Member, 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh[7] | |
| 02 | March 2022 | March 2027 | Member, 18th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh[8] |
References
edit- ^ a b "Candidate affidavit". My Neta. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
- ^ "जमीन को लेकर विवादों में घिरे हर्रैया से बीजेपी विधायक" [BJP MLA from Harraiya surrounded by controversies regarding land]. Navbharat Times. 1 June 2018. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
- ^ Mishra, Sarveshwari (21 July 2017). "पशु अस्पताल के औचक निरीक्षण पर पहुंचे विधायक, गंदगी देख लगाई चिकित्सा अधिकारी को फटकार" [MLA arrived for a surprise inspection of the animal hospital, on seeing the dirt reprimanded the medical officer]. Patrika. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
- ^ "Member Profile". Official website of Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
- ^ "Harraiya Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
- ^ "हरैया विधानसभा चुनाव के पिछले परिणामों पर एक नजर" [A look at the previous results of Harraiya Assembly elections]. punjabkesari. 27 January 2017. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
- ^ "Harraiya Election Results 2017". elections.in. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- ^ "Harraiya Election Results 2022". elections.in. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
