Shimla Devi

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Omprakash Nayak
(m. 2002)
Shimla Devi
Member of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
2023
Children2 son
Parents
  • Ram Kumar (father)
  • Rajadevi (mother)
Residence(s) Anupgarh, Rajasthan
EducationPost-graduate
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionAgriculture
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Shimla Devi Nayak (born 16 June 1982) is an Indian politician from Rajasthan. She is a first-time MLA from Anupgarh Assemby constituency. [1] She won the 2023 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election on Indian National Congress Party ticket from Anupgarh Assembly constituency in the erstwhile Ganganagar district. [2] [3] [4]

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Early life and education

Devi hails from Anupgarh. She did post graduation in law and is a lawyer by profession. She married Omprakash Nayak. [5]

Career

Devi won the 2023 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election on Congress ticket from Anupgarh Assembly constituency. [6] She defeated Santosh Bawri of BJP by a margin of 37,881 votes. [7] [8] [9] In 2018 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election, she lost to Santosh Bawri as an independent candidate. [8]

References

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  2. "Shimla Devi Election Results 2023: News, Votes, Results of Rajasthan Assembly". NDTV.com. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
  3. "Shimla Devi". PRS Legislative Research. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
  4. "Anupgarh Assembly Election 2023 Result Live Updates: Check Latest Trends From Rajasthan Election Results". Times Now. 3 December 2023. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
  5. "Shimla Devi Nayak(National Unionist Zamindara Party):Constituency- GANGANAGAR(RAJASTHAN) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
  6. "अनूपगढ़ में संतोष बावरी और शिमला देवी नायक में मुकाबला: दूसरी बार आमने सामने होंगी दोनों प्रत्याशी, 7 उम्मीदवार मैदान में - Anupgarh News". Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). 9 November 2023. Archived from the original on 29 April 2024. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  7. "Anupgarh Constituency Election Results 2023: Anupgarh Assembly Seat Details, MLA Candidates & Winner". The Times of India. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
  8. 1 2 "Anupgarh (SC) assembly election results 2023: Anupgarh (SC) Winning Candidates List and Vote Share". India Today. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
  9. "Rajasthan Assembly Election Results 2023: Full list of winners of BJP, Congress | Rajasthan Poll Result". Zee Business. 3 December 2023. Retrieved 29 April 2024.