Kunwar Sushant Singh | |
|---|---|
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Assembly from Barhapur | |
| Assumed office March 2022 | |
| 17th Uttar Pradesh Assembly from Barhapur | |
| In office March 2017 – March 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Mohammad Ghazi |
| Succeeded by | Self |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 December 1988 Moradabad |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Smt. Sonal Singh |
| Residence(s) | Ram Mahal, Village Ratupura, Thakurdwara, Moradabad |
| Alma mater | Welham Boys' School St. Stephen's College, Delhi |
| Occupation | Politician |
Kunwar Sushant Singh is the Member of Legislative Assembly from Barhapur from Bharatiya Janata Party. He is a politician from Western Uttar Pradesh who belongs to Thakur (Rajput) caste. His father Kunwar Sarvesh Kumar Singh is former BJP MP from Moradabad.[1]
Personal life
He was born on 25 December 1988 to Kunwar Sarvesh Kumar Singh, a five-time MLA from Thakurdwara and sitting MP from Moradabad. He is married to Kunwarani Sonal Singh. His grandfather Raja Rampal Singh was four-time MLA from Thakurdwara and once MP from Amroha. He has relations with Haldaur Estate and other Bijnor's princely states.
Political career
He has been a member of the 18th Uttar Pradesh Assembly and was also 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh member. Since 2017 he has represented the Barhapur (Assembly constituency) and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[2][3] He is fifth youngest MLA to be elected in Uttar Pradesh in 2017. He defeated Indian National Congress candidate Husain Ahmad by a margin of 9,824 votes. In 2022, BJP again announced his name as candidate of current legislative seat. He defeated Samajwadi Party candidate Kapil Kumar by a margin of 14,723 votes.
Posts held
| # | From | To | Position | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | March 2017 | March 2022 | Member, 17th Legislative Assembly | |
| 02 | March 2022 | Incumbent | Member, 18th Legislative Assembly |
See also
References
- ↑ "Barhapur Election Results of 2017: Uttar Pradesh". www.elections.in. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- ↑ "Candidate affidavit". my neta.info.
- ↑ "Uttar Pradesh Election Results; Full List of Winning Candidates of 2017". The Indian Express. Retrieved 12 March 2017.