Bipin Singh (politician)

Bipin Singh (also rendered as Vipin Singh[1]) is an Indian politician and a member of 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India. He represents the Gorakhpur Rural (Assembly constituency) in Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[2][3][4]

Bipin Singh
MLA in 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
Assumed office
March 2017
Preceded byVijay Bahadur Yadav
ConstituencyGorakhpur Rural
Personal details
Born (1968-03-10) 10 March 1968
Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
NationalityIndian
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Spouse(s)
Neeta Singh
​
(m. 1992)​
Children2
ResidenceHaraiya, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Alma materGorakhpur University (B.A)
OccupationMLA
Profession

Personal life

Singh was born 10 March 1968 in Gorakhpur of Uttar Pradesh to father Ambika Singh. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from Gorakhpur University in 1988. Singh married Neeta Singh on 12 July 1992, with whom he has a son and a daughter.[1][2]

Political career

Singh started his political journey as block pramukh, a post which he held in Kaudiram for 10 consecutive years.[5] In 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh (2017) elections, he got ticket by Bharatiya Janata Party from Gorakhpur Rural (Assembly constituency). He elected MLA by defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Vijay Bahadur Yadav by a margin of 4,410 votes.[6]

In March 2017, Singh offered his seat for Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, as he had to become a member of either the Legislative Assembly or the Legislative Council within six months to stay as the Chief Minister of the state.[7][8]

Posts held
#FromToPositionComments
01March 2017IncumbentMember, 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh[6][9]

References
  1. "Member Profile". official website of Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
  2. "Candidate affidavit". my neta.info. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
  3. "Bipin Singh MLA of Gorakhpur Rural". nocorruption.in. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
  4. "Gorakhpur Rural – Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2017". www.india.com. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
  5. "सदस्य उत्तर प्रदेश विधान सभा". uplegisassembly.gov.in. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
  6. "Gorakhpur Rural Election Results 2017". elections.in. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  7. "आदित्यनाथ योगी के लिए इस विधायक ने अपनी सीट छोड़ने का रखा प्रस्ताव". Patrika. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
  8. "BJP MLA from Gorakhpur resigns from his post for Yogi Adityanath". newstrack.com. Archived from the original on 1 December 2018. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
  9. "Gorakhpur Rural Election Results 2017: Bipin Singh of BJP Leading". News18. Retrieved 1 December 2018.


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