Ritu Khanduri Bhushan

Ritu Khanduri Bhushan (born 29 January 1965)[3][4][5][6] is an Indian politician from Uttarakhand who is the 6th Speaker of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly since 2022. She represents Kotdwar in the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly since 2022 and from Yamkeshwar Assembly constituency from 2017 to 2022. She is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party and the daughter of B. C. Khanduri, former chief minister of Uttarakhand.

Ritu Khanduri Bhushan
Khanduri in 2022
6th Speaker of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
26 March 2022
Preceded byPremchand Aggarwal
ConstituencyKotdwar
Member of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
10 March 2022
Preceded byHarak Singh Rawat
ConstituencyKotdwar
In office
11 March 2017  10 March 2022
Preceded bySurendra Singh Negi
Succeeded byRenu Bisht
ConstituencyYamkeshwar
Personal details
Born (1965-01-29) 29 January 1965[1]
Nainital[2]
NationalityIndian
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
SpouseRajesh Bhushan
Parent
ProfessionPolitician

Positions held

Year Description
2017 - 2022 Elected to 4th Uttarakhand Assembly
  • Member - Committee on Information and Technology
2022 - Till Date Elected to 5th Uttarakhand Assembly (2nd term)

Elections contested

Year Constituency Result Vote percentage Opposition Candidate Opposition Party Opposition vote percentage
2017YamkeshwarWon43.96%Renu BishtIND23.89%
2022KotdwarWon41.58%Surendra Singh NegiINC36.81%

References


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