Ashok Kumar Rana is an Indian politician from Western Uttar Pradesh, associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party. He is a member of the 18th Legislative Assembly and has earlier been part of the Seventeenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh representing the Dhampur assembly constituency.[2][3]

Ashok Kumar Rana
MLA in 18th Uttar Pradesh Assembly
Assumed office
March 2022
ConstituencyDhampur (Assembly constituency)
MLA in 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
In office
March 2017 – March 2022
Preceded byMool Chand Chauhan
Succeeded bySelf
MLA in 15th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
In office
May 2007 – March 2012
Preceded byMool Chand Chauhan
Succeeded byMool Chand Chauhan
ConstituencyDhampur (Assembly constituency)
MLA in 10th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
In office
December 1989 – April 1991
Preceded byMahaveer Singh
Succeeded byShiv Nath Singh
ConstituencySeohara Assembly Constituency
Personal details
BornRaja Ka Tajpur, Bijnor[1]
CitizenshipIndian
Nationality India
Political partyBhartiya Janta Party
SpouseJyoti Kiran (wife)[1]
ChildrenRana Priyankar Singh (son)[1]
ParentMaster Hori Singh (father)[1] Shanti Devi (mother)[1]
Residence(s)Village - Thant Jut, PO Raja Ka Tajpur, District Bijnor[1]
Alma materSaint Thomas College, Dehradun[1]
OccupationBusinessman
ProfessionPolitician

He is a three-time M.L.A from [Dhampur] and one-time MLA from Seohara.

Political career

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Ashok Kumar Rana has been a member of the 10th, 15th and 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. Since 2017, he has represented the Dhampur (Assembly constituency) and is a member of the Bhartiya Janata Party.[1] He defeated [Samajwadi Party] candidate Mool Chand Chauhan by a margin of 17,864 votes.[4]

Posts held

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# From To Position Comments
01 March 2017 March 2022 Member, 17th Legislative Assembly
02 March 2022 Incumbent Member, 18th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "Candidate affidavit". My neta.info. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Dhampur Election Results 2017, Winner and Runner-up, Candidate list". www.elections.in. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  3. ^ "Find out who is contesting from Dhampur, Uttar Pradesh". www.hindustantimes.com. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  4. ^ "Dhampur Election Results 2017". elections.in. Retrieved 11 November 2018.