Raghuraj Singh Shakya
Raghuraj Singh Shakya | |
|---|---|
| Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2012–2017 | |
| Preceded by | Mahendra Singh Rajput |
| Succeeded by | Sarita Bhadauria |
| Constituency | Etawah |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 1999–2009 | |
| Preceded by | Sukhda Misra |
| Succeeded by | Premdas Katheria |
| Constituency | Etawah |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 July 1968 Etawah, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Seema Singh Shakya |
| Children | Piyush Raj Shakya; Ayush Raj Shakya |
Raghuraj Singh Shakya (born 1 July 1968) is an Indian politician from Uttar Pradesh. He is a former member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly and has also served as a member of the Lok Sabha representing the Etawah constituency.
Political career
Shakya was elected to the 16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh in 2012 from the Etawah constituency as a candidate of the Samajwadi Party. He defeated Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Mahendra Singh Rajput by a margin of 6,264 votes.[1]
He later joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on 7 February 2022.[2]
Positions held
| From | To | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2009 | Member of Lok Sabha (Etawah) |
| 2012 | 2017 | Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly |
References
- ↑ "Etawah Election Results 2017". elections.in. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
- ↑ "Mainpuri By-Election: रघुराज सिंह शाक्य प्रोफाइल". Jansatta. Retrieved 12 August 2023.