| Neeraj Kushwaha Maurya | |
|---|---|
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| Member of Parliament | |
| In office June 2024 – Present | |
| Preceded by | Dharmendra Kumar | Kashyap |
| Constituency | Aonla |
| Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2007–2017 | |
| Preceded by | Sharadveer Singh |
| Succeeded by | Sharadveer Singh |
| Constituency | Jalalabad |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1969-07-07) 7 July 1969 (age 55) Lucknow district |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Samajwadi Party |
| Spouse | Rashmi Maurya |
| Children | 1 son and 1 daughter |
| Parent | Late Nalneesh Maurya (father) |
| Residence | Shahjahanpur district |
| Alma mater | Vidyant Hindu Post Graduation College, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University |
| Profession | Farmer and politician |
Neeraj Kushwaha Maurya (Hindi: नीरज कुशवाहा मौर्य; Hindi pronunciation: [n̪iːɾəd͡ʒ kʊʃʋaːɦaː mɔːɾjə]; born 7 July 1969) is a leader of Samajwadi Party & Hon'ble Member of Parliament from Aonla Lok Sabha Constituency, Aonla, Uttar Pradesh. He is a former member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly. Initially, he was associated with Bahujan Samaj Party and has been an MLA from 2007 to 2017, elected twice from Jalalabad constituency in 2007 and 2012. In 2017, he left the BSP to join the Bharatiya Janata Party and played a key role in the Jalalabad Nagar Palika election. But he left the party soon afterwards and finally joined SP in 2022.
Early life and education
Neeraj Kushawaha was born in Samesi Lucknow. He attended the Vidyant Hindu PG College and attained Bachelor's degree. He belongs to Koeri caste.
Political career
Neeraj Kushawaha has been an MLA for two terms. He represented the Jalalabad constituency and was a member of the Bahujan Samaj Party political party. In 2024 Indian general election, he was made a candidate of Samajwadi Party from Aonla Lok Sabha constituency. He won this seat to become the member of Indian parliament for the first time.
Posts held
| # | From | To | Position | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2012 | 2017 | Member, 16th Legislative Assembly | |
| 02 | 2007 | 2012 | Member, 15th Legislative Assembly |
See also
- Jalalabad (UP Assembly constituency)
- Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
- Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
References
- ^ "Candidate affidavit". My neta.info. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
- ^ "Member Profile" (PDF). Legislative Assembly official website. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
- "2012 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 May 2013. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
- "2007 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 July 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
- "All MLAs from constituency". elections.in. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
- "Three former BSP MLAs join BJP". 15 October 2017. Archived from the original on 9 June 2018. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 17 January 2022. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - "Profile of members of 15th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly" (PDF). Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
- "Result 2024". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 6 June 2024. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
