Vijay Kumar (born 5 June 1978) popularly known as Vijay Samrat[3] is an Indian politician who was elected as a member of Bihar Legislative Assembly from Sheikhpura Assembly constituency in 2020 as a member of Rashtriya Janata Dal.[4][5][6]

Vijay Kumar Yadav
Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
November 2020
Preceded byRandhir Kumar Soni
ConstituencySheikhpura
Personal details
Born (1978-06-05) 5 June 1978 (age 46)[1]
Inday, Sheikhpura district, Bihar
NationalityIndian
Political partyRashtriya Janata Dal
Alma materBA (Hons) From Bhagarlpur University[2]
OccupationPolitician
businessman

Early life and education

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Vijay Samrat was born to a Yadav family as Vijay Kumar to Ganga Kumar Yadav, former Chairman of Sheikhpura Municipal Council and Shyama Devi on 5 June, 1978 at Inday, Sheikhpura district, Bihar.

He completed Bachelor of Arts in Labour and Social Welfare from Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University.

Political career

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2015 election

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Vijay Samrat had previously fought for 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election from the Sheikhpura Assembly constituency representing the newly launched Jan Adhikar Party (Loktantrik)[7] of Pappu Yadav and he stood third with 18227 and lost to Janata Dal (United) candidate Randhir Kumar Soni and Hindustani Awam Morcha candidate Naresh Saw.[8][9]

2020 election

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Vijay Samrat fought 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election from the same constituency representing the Rashtriya Janata Dal. He fought against then Member of Legislative Assembly Randhir Kumar Soni of Janata Dal (United) and Lok Janshakti Party candidate Imam Ghazali. He won with over 6000 votes.[10]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "बिहार विधान सभा सचिवालय – सप्तदश बिहार विधान सभा मे माननीय सदस्यों की जन्म तिथि एवं टर्मवार सूची" (PDF). Bihar Vidhan Sabha.
  2. ^ "Vijay Kumar Yadav member profile". myneta.info.
  3. ^ "Fake Facebook ID made of RJD MLA of sheikhpura Vijay Samrat demanding money from people". Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 3 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Bihar Election 2020: Result updates for Tarapur, Sheikhpura, Jamui, Sikandra, Jhajha, Chakai seats". www.hindustantimes.com. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  5. ^ "Sheikhpura Assembly Seat: शेखपुरा विधानसभा सीट के पिछले नतीजे II Bihar Election 2020". bihar.punjabkesari.in. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
  6. ^ "शेखपुरा विधानसभा चुनाव/इलेक्शन रिजल्ट २०२०". hindi.news18.com. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  7. ^ "Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav's Jan Adhikar Party names 15 candidates for Bihar elections". News18. 22 September 2015. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
  8. ^ "हार कर भी हीरो बन गए सम्राट –". Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 3 September 2023.
  9. ^ "जन अधिकार पार्टी के 15 प्रत्याशियों की सूची जारी". Hindustan (in Hindi). Retrieved 3 September 2023.
  10. ^ "शेखपुरा के विजय सम्राट की हुई जीत, लगभग 6 हजार मतों से रंधीर कुमार सोनी को हराया". ETV Bharat News (in Hindi). Retrieved 3 September 2023.