Mahendra Pal Singh (politician)

Mahendra Pal Singh is an Indian politician and a member of 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India. He represents the Pipraich (Assembly constituency) in Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[1][2]

Mahendra Pal Singh
MLA in 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh and re-elected to 18th legislative assembly of Uttar Pradesh too
Assumed office
March 2017
Preceded byRaj Mati Nishad
ConstituencyPipraich (Assembly constituency)
Personal details
Born (1963-04-02) 2 April 1963
Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
NationalityIndian
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Residence(s)R-5, 6/20 Vibhuti Khand, Gomtinagar, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Alma materGorakhpur University
OccupationMLA
Profession
  • Politician
  • Industry

Early life and education

Singh was born 2 April 1963 in Purani Basti, Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh to father Ram Vriksh Singh. In 1988, he married Premlata Singh, they have one son and one daughter. He belongs to Mall Saithwar community. In 1984, he attended Dig Vijay Nath Degree College (Gorakhpur University) and attained Graduation degree.[3][1] He is also president of "Shree Satyanarayan Seva Trust".[4]

Political career

Singh started his journey in politics with 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh (2017) elections, he got ticket by Bharatiya Janata Party from Pipraich (Assembly constituency). He was successful in the legislature in the first attempt and elected MLA by defeating Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Afatab Alam Urf Guddu Bhaiya by a margin of 12,809 votes. In 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election he defeated his nearest Samajvadi party candidate Amrendra Nishad by a margin of more than 60000. [5]

Posts held

#FromToPositionComments
01March 2017IncumbentMember, 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh[6]

References

  1. "Candidate affidavit". my neta.info. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  2. "MAHENDRA PAL SINGH". www.uttarpradesh.org. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  3. "Member Profile". Official website of Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
  4. "सदस्य उत्तर प्रदेश विधान सभा". uplegisassembly.gov.in. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
  5. "Pipraich Election Results 2017". elections.in. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  6. "Pipraich Assembly Constituency Election Result – Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 5 June 2020.


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