Girish Chandra | |
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| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 23 May 2019 –4 June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Yashwant Singh |
| Succeeded by | Chandrashekhar Azad |
| Constituency | Nagina |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 January 1964 Khushalpur,Uttar Pradesh,India |
| Political party | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| Other political affiliations | Mahagathbandhan |
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Girish Chandra (born 15 January 1964) is an Indian politician &former Member of Lok Sabha for Nagina since 2019. [1] [2]
In March 2019,Mahagathbandhan,the grand alliance of Samajwadi Party,Bahujan Samaj Party and Rashtriya Lok Dal announced that Chandra would contest the upcoming 2019 Indian general election from Nagina constituency on the symbol of Bahujan Samaj Party. [3] On 23 May 2019,Chandra was elected to the Lok Sabha after defeating Yashwant Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party,his nearest rival by a margin of 1,66,832 votes. Chandra polled 5,68,378 votes. [4]
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