Ganga Singh Kushwaha

Ganga Singh Kushwaha is an Indian politician and a member of 16th and 17th Legislative Assembly of Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh of India. He represents the Fazilnagar constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[1][2]

Ganga Singh Kushwaha
MLA in Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
In office
March 2012 – March 2022
Preceded byVishwanath
Succeeded bySurendra Kumar Kushwaha
ConstituencyFazilnagar (Assembly constituency)
Personal details
Born (1936-01-07) 7 January 1936
Narayanpur Kothi, Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh
NationalityIndian
Political partyBhartiya Janata Party
Residence(s)Narayanpur Kothi, Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh
Education
Alma materGorakhpur University
OccupationMLA
ProfessionPolitician

Early life and education

Kushwaha was born (7 January 1936) in Narayanpur Kothi, Kushinagar to his father Late Kali Charan Singh. He married Smt. Phoolmati Devi. He had Post Graduate in MA, B-Ed from Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University in 1959.[3]

Political career

Kushwaha was two time MLA from Fazil Nagar as a member of Bhartiya Janata Party. In 2012 (16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh), elections he defeated his nearest rival Kalamuddin candidate of Bahujan Samaj Party by a margin of 5,494 votes.[4]

In 2017 (17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh), elections he defeated Samajwadi Party candidate Vishwanath by a margin of 41,922 votes.[4][5]

Posts held
#FromToPositionComments
01March 2012March 2017Member, 16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh[6]
02March 2017March 2022Member, 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh[7]

References
  1. "Candidate affidavit". my neta.info. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  2. "Ganga Singh Kushwaha – MLA". janpratinidhi.com. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  3. "Member Profile". official website of Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  4. "Fazil Nagar Result". elections.in. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  5. "बुजुर्ग गंगा सिंह कुशवाहा ने फिर लहराया परचम". Amarujala. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  6. "Uttar Pradesh 2012 Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  7. "Uttar Pradesh 2017 Result" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 5 December 2018.


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