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Markandey Chand is an Indian politician. He was elected to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Dhuriapar in the 1980, 1989, 1991 and 1996 elections as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He is a minister in the Mayawati government as well as Minister of Minor Irrigation and Rural Engineering in Rajnath Singh ministry. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Lower house of the bicameral legislature of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh

The Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly is the lower house of the bicameral legislature of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It has a total of 403 members excluding one Anglo-Indian member who is nominated by the Governor.

1991 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election

Legislative Assembly elections were held in Uttar Pradesh in 1991. The Bharatiya Janata Party remained the largest party, winning 221 of the 425 seats.

1996 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election

Legislative Assembly elections were held in Uttar Pradesh in 1996. The Bharatiya Janata Party remained the largest party, winning 174 of the 425 seats.

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