Ajay Kumar Singh (Uttar Pradesh politician)

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Sunita Singh
(m. 2003)
Ajay Kumar Singh
Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
March 2017
Children2
Residence(s)10/74, Sahara State, Jankipuram, Lucknow
Education
Alma mater University of Lucknow
Occupation MLA
Profession
  • Advocacy
  • Business

Ajay Kumar Singh (born 2 March 1970) is an Indian politician and a member of the Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India. He represents the Harraiya (Assembly constituency) in the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. [1] [2] [3]

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Early life and education

Singh was born 2 March 1970 in Basti district of Uttar Pradesh to father Narendra Bahadur Singh. He received MBA and LLB degrees from University of Lucknow. On 3 February 2003, he married Sunita Singh, with whom he has a son and a daughter. Singh is an advocate by profession. [4] [1]

Political career

Singh started his career in politics in 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh (2017) elections, he contested from Harraiya (Assembly constituency) against Raj Kishor Singh, who is regular three time MLA from this constituency and Cabinet minister in Akhilesh Yadav ministry. However he defeated Samajwadi Party candidate Raj Kishor Singh by a margin of 30,106 votes. [5] [6]

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01March 2017March 2022Member, 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh [7]
02March 2022March 2027Member, 18th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh [8]

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