Ricky AJ Singkon | |
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Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
Assumed office June 2024 | |
Preceded by | Vincent Pala |
Constituency | Shillong |
Personal details | |
Political party | Voice of the People Party |
Ricky Andrew J. Syngkon is an Indian politician from Meghalaya. He is a member of the 18th Lok Sabha representing the Shillong constituency in the state of Meghalaya and the Voice of the People Party (VPP). He is also the general secretary of the VPP.
He got his MA in economics,Mcom and Doctor of Philosophy in economics,School Of Economics Management and Information Sciences,North Eastern Hill University 2007. He was also an assistant professor in the Department of Economics at North-Eastern Hill University.
In the 2024 general election,Syngkon ran for the Shillong constituency as a member of the VPP. He won that seat and was elected to the 18th Lok Sabha,having defeated five other candidates. [1] [2]
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