Ritu Khanduri Bhushan | |
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6th Speaker of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 26 March 2022 | |
Preceded by | Premchand Aggarwal |
Constituency | Kotdwar |
Member of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 10 March 2022 | |
Preceded by | Harak Singh Rawat |
Constituency | Kotdwar |
In office 11 March 2017 –10 March 2022 | |
Preceded by | Surendra Singh Negi |
Succeeded by | Renu Bisht |
Constituency | Yamkeshwar |
Personal details | |
Born | [1] Nainital [2] | 29 January 1965
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Spouse | Rajesh Bhushan |
Parent | |
Profession | Politician |
Ritu Khanduri Bhushan (born 29 January 1965) [3] [4] [5] [6] is an Indian politician from Uttarakhand who is the 6th Speaker of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly since 2022. She represents Kotdwar in the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly since 2022 and from Yamkeshwar Assembly constituency from 2017 to 2022. She is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party and the daughter of B. C. Khanduri, former chief minister of Uttarakhand.
Year | Description |
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2017 - 2022 | Elected to 4th Uttarakhand Assembly
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2022 - Till Date | Elected to 5th Uttarakhand Assembly (2nd term)
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Election | Constituency | Party | Result | Votes % | Opposition Candidate | Opposition Party | Opposition vote % | Ref | ||
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2022 | Kotdwar | BJP | Won | 41.58% | Surendra Singh Negi | INC | 36.81% | [7] | ||
2017 | Yamkeshwar | BJP | Won | 42.62% | Renu Bisht | Independent | 23.16% | [8] |
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