Virendra Singh | |
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Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
Assumed office 4 June 2024 | |
Preceded by | Mahendra Nath Pandey |
Constituency | Chandauli |
Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
In office 1996–2002 | |
Preceded by | Maya Shankar Pathak |
Succeeded by | Ramjit Rajbhar |
Constituency | Chiraigaon |
In office 2003–2007 | |
Preceded by | Ramjit Rajbhar |
Succeeded by | Udai Lal Maurya |
Constituency | Chiraigaon |
Personal details | |
Residence(s) | Tagore Town,Orderly Bazar,Varanasi district |
Alma mater | Udai Pratap Autonomous College,Varanasi (B.Sc) Benaras Hindu University (M.Sc) |
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Virendra Singh (also spelled Birendra Singh) is an Indian politician and a member of the Samajwadi Party. He is the current Member of Parliament,Lok Sabha from the Chandauli constituency in Uttar Pradesh. [1] [2]
He obtained his B.Sc. degree from Udai Pratap Autonomous College,Varanasi. [1] He completed his M.Sc. from Banaras Hindu University. [1]
Earlier,he was a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly,elected from the Chiraigaon constituency for two terms:1996–2002 and 2003–2007. [1] Over his career,he has been affiliated with multiple political parties,including the Indian National Congress and the Bahujan Samaj Party,before joining the Samajwadi Party. [1] In 2024,he contested the Lok Sabha elections from Chandauli and won,becoming Member of Parliament. [3] He also serves as a national spokesperson for the Samajwadi Party. [1]
In the 18th Lok Sabha,he has been actively participating in debates and raising issues pertaining to his constituency and national matters. [3] His attendance record is noted to be high. [3]
He resides in Tagore Town,Orderly Bazar,Varanasi district. [2] His email and contact details are publicly listed in the Lok Sabha member’s directory. [2]