Mahesh Chandra Gupta

Mahesh Chandra Gupta is an Indian politician and a member of 18th Uttar Pradesh Assembly and 17th Legislative Assembly, Uttar Pradesh of India. He represents the Badaun (Assembly constituency) in Budaun district of Uttar Pradesh.[1][2][3]

Mahesh Chandra Gupta
Minister of state for Development
Government of Uttar Pradesh
In office
21 August 2019  25 March 2022
Chief MinisterYogi Adityanath
MinisterAshutosh Tandon
Succeeded byRakesh Rathore
Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
2017
Preceded byAbid Raza Khan
ConstituencyBadaun
In office
2007–2012
Preceded byVimal Krishna Agarwal
Succeeded byAbid Raza Khan
ConstituencyBadaun
Personal details
Born (1957-08-10) 10 August 1957
NationalityIndian
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Spouse
Vimlesh Kumari
(m. 1975)
Parent
  • Raghuveer Sharan Gupta (father)
Residence(s)Badaun, Uttar Pradesh
ProfessionPolitician
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Political career

Mahesh Chandra Gupta contested Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election as Bharatiya Janata Party candidate and defeated Samajwadi Party with a margin of 16,467 votes.[4] He has been appointed Minister of state in a Yogi Adityanath cabinet on 21 August 2019.[5]

In the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election Mahesh Chandra Gupta won the Badaun seat by defeating Rais Ahmad of Samajwadi Party by a margin of 11179 votes.[6]

Posts held

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0120072012Member, 15th Legislative Assembly
0220172022Member, 17th Legislative Assembly
0320192022Minister of State, Government of Uttar Pradesh
042022IncumbentMember, 18th Legislative Assembly

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