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Indian politician (born 1998)

Priya Saroj
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Assumed office
4 June 2024
Preceded byB. P. Saroj
ConstituencyMachhlishahr
Personal details
Born (1998-11-23) 23 November 1998 (age 26)
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Political partySamajwadi Party
Parent
Alma mater
OccupationPolitician

Priya Saroj (born 23 November 1998) is an Indian politician and lawyer. She is a member of Samajwadi Party. She is the second youngest candidates to be elected to the Lok Sabha, 2024. She is the daughter of Tufani Saroj, a three-time MP and current MLA of Uttar Pradesh.

Early life and education

Priya Saroj was born on November 23, 1998 in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.

Priya completed her schooling at the Air Force Golden Jubilee Institute in New Delhi. She then pursued higher education by earning a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree from Delhi University. Her academic journey continued with a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from Amity University in Noida.

Political career

Saroj has been elected as a Member of Parliament from Machhlishahr Lok Sabha constituency in 2024 Indian General elections. She defeated B.P. Saroj by a margin of 35850 votes.

References

  1. "25 की उम्र में सांसद बनीं प्रिया सरोज कौन हैं? अखिलेश यादव से है खास कनेक्शन, जानें कितनी है धन-दौलत और क्या करती हैं काम". Jansatta (in Hindi). 5 June 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  2. PTI (4 June 2024). "Youngest and oldest winners: SP's Pushpendra and Priya Saroj aged 25, DMK's T R Baalu 82". ThePrint. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  3. "Meet Youngest Candidates, All 25, Who Won Lok Sabha Polls To Become MPs". NDTV.com. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
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  8. "Machhlishahr (SC) election results 2024 live updates: BJP's Bholanath vs SP's Priya Saroj". The Times of India. 4 June 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
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