Ram Swaroop Singh was an Indian politician and a former member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly. He also worked as Minister of State in the Mayawati's cabinet. He was elected first time in 2002 from Sarvankhera assembly constituency of Kanpur Dehat district.

Ram Swaroop Singh
राम स्वरूप सिंह
ConstituencyAkarpur-Raniya
Member of Legislative Assembly, Uttar Pradesh
In office
2002–2007
In office
2007–2012
In office
2012–2017
Minister of State for Panchayati Raj,
Government of Uttar Pradesh
In office
3 October 2003 – 4 July 2004
Personal details
Born19 August 1936
Mahera, Kanpur Dehat (Uttar Pradesh)
NationalityIndian
Political partySamajwadi Party
ChildrenShalini Singh
ProfessionPolitician, Businessman

Political life edit

He started his political life by participating in society's elections. He officiated the post of chairman of Zila Sahkari Bank Ltd. Kanpur, a member of Zila Panchayat Kanpur Dehat district. The first time he fought the assembly election in 1997 as an independent candidate but he did not reach his goal. In 2002 he met Bahujan Samajwadi Party Supremo Mayawati and joined Bahujan Samajwadi Party and succeeded in finding a ticket from BSP. In 2002 he fought the assembly election from Sarwankheda constituency of district Kanpur Dehat as BSP candidate and became winner.[1] He also officiated for some time as state minister in Mayawati government. In political turmoil, he resigned from the Mayawati government, and his party BSP, and joined Samajwadi Party. In 2007[2] and 2012 he fought elections as member of Legislative Assembly from Akbarpur-Raniya (Vidhan Sabha constituency) of district Kanpur Dehat (Ramabai Nagar) as Samajwadi Party candidate and he won seats. He was sitting MLA from Akbarpur-Raniya (Vidhan Sabha constituency)-206 of district Kanpur Dehat.[3]

References edit

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  2. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 July 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 May 2013. Retrieved 14 May 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)