Kunwar Sushant Singh

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Kunwar Sushant Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly from Barhapur
Assumed office
11 March 2017 (2017-03-11)
Preceded byMohammad Ghazi
Personal details
Born (1988-12-25) 25 December 1988 (age 35)
Moradabad
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
SpouseSmt. Sonal Singh
Residence(s)Ram Mahal, Village Ratupura, Thakurdwara, Moradabad
Alma materWelham Boys' School St. Stephen's College, Delhi
OccupationPolitician

Kunwar Sushant Singh is the Member of Legislative Assembly from Barhapur from Bharatiya Janata Party. He is a politician from Western Uttar Pradesh who belongs to Thakur (Rajput) caste. His father Kunwar Sarvesh Kumar Singh was former BJP MP from Moradabad.[1]

Personal life[edit]

He was born on 25 December 1988 to Kunwar Sarvesh Kumar Singh, a five-time MLA from Thakurdwara and sitting MP from Moradabad. He is married to Kunwarani Sonal Singh. His grandfather Raja Rampal Singh was four-time MLA from Thakurdwara and once MP from Amroha. He has relations with Haldaur Estate and other Bijnor's princely states.[citation needed]

Political career[edit]

He has been a member of the 18th Uttar Pradesh Assembly and was also 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh member. Since 2017 he has represented the Barhapur (Assembly constituency) and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[2][3] He is fifth youngest MLA to be elected in Uttar Pradesh in 2017. He defeated Indian National Congress candidate Husain Ahmad by a margin of 9,824 votes. In 2022, BJP again announced his name as candidate of current legislative seat. He defeated Samajwadi Party candidate Kapil Kumar by a margin of 14,723 votes.

Posts held[edit]

# From To Position Comments
01 March 2017 March 2022 Member, 17th Legislative Assembly
02 March 2022 Incumbent Member, 18th Legislative Assembly

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Barhapur Election Results of 2017: Uttar Pradesh". www.elections.in. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Candidate affidavit". my neta.info.
  3. ^ "Uttar Pradesh Election Results; Full List of Winning Candidates of 2017". The Indian Express. Retrieved 12 March 2017.