Santosh Kumar Mishra

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Santosh Kumar Mishra (born 1978) is an Indian politician from Bihar. He is an MLA from Kargahar Assembly constituency in Rohtas District. He won the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election representing Indian National Congres s. [1]

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Early life and education

Mishra is from Kargahar, Rohtas district, Bihar. His late father Girish Narayan Mishra was a farmer. He completed his graduation in engineering. [2]

Career

Mishra won from Kargahar Assembly constituency representing Indian National Congress in the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election. He polled 47,321 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Uday Pratap Singh of Janata Dal (United), by a margin of 4,083 votes. [3] [4] [5]

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References

  1. Bureau, ABP News (2020-11-10). "Kargahar Bihar Election 2020 Final Results LIVE:INC Candidate SANTOSH KUMAR MISHRA wins from Kargahar, Bihar". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 2024-10-07.{{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  2. "Santosh Kumar Mishra(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- KARGAHAR(ROHTAS) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 2024-10-07.
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