Pankaj Kumar Malik

Pankaj Kumar Malik is an Indian politician and member of the 18th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. Malik represented the Charthawal constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Samajwadi Party.

Pankaj Kumar Malik
MLA in 18th Uttar Pradesh Assembly
In office
March 2022 – Incumbent
Preceded byVijay Kumar Kashyap
ConstituencyCharthawal
MLA in 16th Uttar Pradesh Assembly
In office
March 2012 – March 2017
Succeeded byTejendra Nirwal
ConstituencyShamli
MLA in 15th Uttar Pradesh Assembly
In office
May 2007 – March 2012
Preceded byParamjeet Malik
ConstituencyBaghra
Personal details
Born (1978-12-06) 6 December 1978
Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, India
Political partySamajwadi Party 2021-present
Other political
affiliations		Indian National Congress (2004-2021)
SpousePayal Malik (Wife)
ChildrenAarav Malik (Son)
ParentHarendra Singh Malik (father)
ResidenceMuzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh
Alma materD. A. V. College, Muzaffarnagar, Chaudhary Charan Singh University
ProfessionAgriculturist & politician

Early life and education

Malik was born in Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, India in 1978. He holds a LL.B. degree from D.A.V. College, Muzaffarnagar. Prior to joining politics, he was an agriculturist by profession.[1]

Political career

Malik started his political career in Baghra by election 2004 where he was defeated by Rashtriya Lok Dal candidate Paramjeet Singh Malik by 3701 votes. He has been a MLA for two straight terms from 2007 to 2017. He represented Baghra (Assembly constituency) in 15th legislative assembly and Shamli (Assembly constituency) in 16th legislative assembly. Currently he is a member of the Samajwadi Party and MLA from Charthawal (Assembly constituency).[1]

Posts Held
#FromToPositionComments
0120072012Member, 15th Legislative Assembly[2]
0220122017Member, 16th Legislative Assembly[3]
022022IncumbentMember, 18th Uttar Pradesh Assembly

Elections contested
Year Election Type Constituency Result Votes Secured Opposition Candidate Opposition Party Opposition vote Ref
2004MLABaghraLost39,004Paramjeet MalikRLD42,705
2007MLABaghraWon37,649Yogendra ChairmanRLD26,188
2012MLAShamliWon53,947Choudhary Virender SinghSP50,206
2017MLAShamliLost40,365Tejendra NirwalBJP70,085
2022MLACharthawalWon97,363Sapna KashyapBJP92,029

See also

References
  1. "Profile" (PDF). Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
  2. "2007 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
  3. "2012 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
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