Vijaypal Singh Tomar (born 1951)[1] is an Indian politician from Uttar Pradesh. He is a Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha[2][3] till April 2024[4] and former president of the BJP Kisan Morcha.[5]
Vijaypal Singh Tomar | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
| In office 3 April 2018 – 3 April 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Kiranmay Nanda, SP |
| Constituency | Uttar Pradesh |
| National President, BJP Kisan Morcha | |
| In office 3 July 2015 – 15 December 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Om Prakash Dhankar |
| Succeeded by | Virendra Singh Mast |
| Member of Legislative Assembly, Uttar Pradesh | |
| In office 1993–1996 | |
| Preceded by | Thakur Amar Pal Singh |
| Succeeded by | Prof. Ravindra Pundir |
| Constituency | Sardhana |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 September 1951 Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Early life and education
editTomar is from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. He is the son of Indrajj Singh. He is a science graduate and also did his L.L.B.[1]
Career
editTomar became an MLA for the first time winning the 1991 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election representing Janata Dal from Sardhana Assembly constituency.[6] In the 1993 Assembly by-election, Ravindra Pundir defeated Tomar, who contested on RLD ticket.[7] In the 2007 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, he polled 28,026 votes but lost to BSP candidate Chandra Veer Singh who secured 37,469 votes.[8]
References
edit- ^ a b "VIJAY PAL SINGH TOMAR(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- SARDHANA(MEERUT) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
- ^ "BJP names 18 candidates for Rajya Sabha polls".
- ^ "VIJAY PAL SINGH TOMAR(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- SARDHANA(GHAZIABAD) - Affidavit Information Candidate".
- ^ "Vijay Pal Singh Tomar's Remarks | Farewell to the Retiring Members of RajyaSabha | 08 Feb, 2024". Sansad TV. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
- ^ "Among frontal organisations, Vijay Pal Tomar has been appointed president of Kisan Morcha, Kamlawati Singh of Mahila Morcha, Rajendra Gaur of SC/ST cell and Rumana Siddiqui of minority cell. The list include 78 working committee members". The Times of India. 23 February 2013. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
- ^ "Sardhana Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
- ^ "Sardhana: Triangular contest between two hardliners, a moderate". The Avenue Mail. 29 January 2017. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
- ^ "IndiaVotes AC Summary: Sardhana 2012". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 16 November 2024.