Shashank Trivedi

Shashank Trivedi is an Indian politician and a member of 18th Legislative Assembly, Uttar Pradesh of India. He represents the ‘Maholi’ constituency in Sitapur district of Uttar Pradesh.[1][2]

Shashank Trivedi
Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
2017
Preceded byShashank Trivedi
ConstituencyMaholi, Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh
Personal details
Born18 July
Brahmawali Maholi, Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Parents
  • Kaushal Kishore Trivedi (father)
  • Vimla Trivedi (mother)
Residence(s)Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh
Alma materColvin Taluqdars' College
OccupationMLA, businessman
ProfessionEngineer, politician

Political career

Shashank Trivedi contested Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections 2017 for the first time, as the Bharatiya Janata Party candidate for Maholi (Assembly constituency) constituency. He defeated incumbent Anoop Kumar Gupta of the Samajwadi Party in a close contest with a margin of 3,717 votes.[3] This was a major win for Bharatiya Janata Party in Sitapur district, since the incumbent and his father (earlier independent candidate and then Samajwadi Party) had represented the area for more than two decades. Shashank Trivedi again was elected for same constituency for 18th UP Assembly in March 2022.

Shashank Trivedi is also member of ethics committee in UP legislative assembly for 2017–2018.

Posts held
#FromToPositionComments
012022IncumbentMember, 18th Legislative Assembly
0220172022Member, 17th Legislative Assembly

References
  1. "National Election Watch". myneta.info. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  2. "Maholi – Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2017". india.com. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  3. "ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA GENERAL ELECTION TO VIDHAN SABHA TRENDS & RESULT 2017". eciresults.nic.in. Retrieved 23 June 2017.


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