Geeta Shastri | |
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Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 2022 | |
Preceded by | Jamuna Prasad Sroj |
Constituency | Soraon |
Personal details | |
Born | 1965 Prayagraj,Uttar Pradesh |
Political party | ![]() |
Spouse | Late Ram Krishan Shastri |
Residence(s) | Prayagraj,Lucknow |
Geeta Shastri is an Indian politician from Uttar Pradesh. She is a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly representing Samajwadi Party from Soraon Assembly constituency in Prayagraj district. [1] [2] She won the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election. [3]
Shastri hails from an agricultural family in Phaphamau,Prayagraj district. She married Ramakrishna Shastri. She completed her intermediate in 1992 at Kashi Agriculture Inter College,Harhua,Varanasi,Uttar Pradesh. [4]
Shastri won the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Soraon Assembly constituency representing Samajwadi Party. She polled 91,474 votes and defeated Jamuna Prasad of Apna Dal (Soneylal) by a margin of 5,590 votes. [5] [6]
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