Pradeep Kumar (politician)

Pradeep Kumar is an Indian politician and member of the 13th, 16th and 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. In 2017 he represented the Gangoh constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bhartiya Janata Party.He is elected as Member of Parliament in 17th Lok sabha from Kairana seat.[2][3][1]

Pradeep Kumar
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
23 May 2019
Preceded byTabassum Hasan
ConstituencyKairana
MLA, 17th Legislative Assembly
In office
March 2017 – 23 May 2019
Succeeded bySelf
ConstituencyGangoh
MLA, 16th Legislative Assembly
In office
March 2012 – March 2017
Preceded byNone
Succeeded bySelf
ConstituencyGangoh
MLA, 13th Legislative Assembly
In office
2000–2002
Preceded byKunwar Pal Singh
Succeeded bySushil Chaudhary
ConstituencyNakur, Saharanpur district
Personal details
Born (1969-03-10) 10 March 1969
Village Dudhla, Gangoh, Uttar Pradesh
NationalityIndian
Political partyBhartiya Janata Party (2017–present)[1]
Other political
affiliations
Spouse(s)
Sunita Chaudhary
​
(m. 1999)​
Children2
ResidenceVillage Dudhla, Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh
ProfessionAgriculturist, politician

Personal life

Kumar was born on 10 March 1969 to Kanwarpal Singh in Dudhla village of Gangoh block in Uttar Pradesh. He holds a post-graduate degree. Kumar married Sunita Chaudhary on 19 February 1999, with whom he has two sons. He is an agriculturist by profession.[2]

Political career

Kumar has been an MLA for three times. During his first time, he was elected in the by-elections in 2000 at Nakur (Assembly constituency) as a member of Rashtriya Lok Dal. He was then elected to the Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh in 2012 at Gangoh (Assembly constituency) as a member of Indian National Congress, defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Ruder Sen by a margin of 4,023 votes.[1]

He was elected to the Seventeenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh in 2017 again at Gangoh (Assembly constituency) as a member of Bhartiya Janata Party, defeating Indian National Congress candidate Nauman Masood by a margin of 38,028 votes.[1]

Posts held
#FromToPositionComments
0120002002Member, 13th Legislative Assembly[2]
0220122017Member, 16th Legislative Assembly[3]
0320172019Member, 17th Legislative Assembly[1]
042019IncumbentMember, 17th Lok Sabha[2]

See also

References
  1. "Gangoh Election Results 2017". elections.in. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  2. "Profile" (PDF). Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 February 2015. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
  3. "2012 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
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