Rajeev Kumar Singh (Dariyabad politician)
Rajeev Kumar Singh | |
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MLA, 16th Legislative Assembly | |
In office 2012–2017 | |
Constituency | Dariyabad, Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh |
Personal details | |
Born | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India | 25 December 1952
Died | 31 January 2022 Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India | (aged 69)
Political party | Samajwadi Party (2012) |
Children | 2 |
Residence | Uttar Pradesh |
Occupation | MLA |
Profession | Politician, farmer |
Rajeev Kumar Singh (25 December 1952 – 31 January 2022) was an Indian politician.[1] He represented the Dariyabad in Barabanki district of Uttar Pradesh.[2] He has been Agriculture minister of Uttar Pradesh and 6 times MLA.[3]
His self reported profile on UP Assembly website, mentioned that he was born on 25 December 1952 in Lucknow, in Thakur caste. He had studied till high school. He married on 6 February 1975 and had a son and a daughter. He had listed farming as his occupation.[1] He died on 31 January 2022.[3]
Political career
[edit]In 2012, Rajeev Kumar Singh contested Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election as Samajwadi Party candidate and won, becoming a member of the 16th Uttar Pradesh Assembly.[4]
In 2017, Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Satish Chandra Sharma won the 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Rajeev Kumar Singh by a margin of 50,686 votes.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Members of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly". uplegisassembly.gov.in. Archived from the original on 6 January 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- ^ "RAJEEV KUMAR SINGH(Samajwadi Party(SP)):Constituency- DARIYABAD(BARABANKI ) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Archived from the original on 2 November 2021. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
- ^ a b "UP Election-2022: समाजवादी पार्टी के वरिष्ठ नेता पूर्व मंत्री बाराबंकी के राजीव कुमार सिंह का निधन, बेटे को टिकट ना मिलने से थे आहत". Dainik Jagran (in Hindi). 31 January 2022. Archived from the original on 31 January 2022. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
- ^ "Uttar Pradesh List of Successful Candidates in Assembly Elections March 2012". Vote India. 7 March 2012. Archived from the original on 2 November 2021. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
- ^ "Assembly result 2017". Elections.in. Archived from the original on 21 July 2017. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
External links
[edit]- 1952 births
- 2022 deaths
- Samajwadi Party politicians from Uttar Pradesh
- People from Barabanki district
- Uttar Pradesh MLAs 1985–1989
- Uttar Pradesh MLAs 1989–1991
- Uttar Pradesh MLAs 1997–2002
- Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2002–2007
- Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2007–2012
- Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2012–2017
- Former members of Bharatiya Janata Party from Uttar Pradesh
- Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Uttar Pradesh
- Uttar Pradesh Samajwadi Party politician stubs