Virendra Singh, alternatively Birendra Singh is an Indian politician and currently Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha from Chandauli. And a national spokesperson of the Samajwadi Party, contesting as the SP candidate from Chandauli in the 2024 general election.[1] He also has past connections with the Indian National Congress and the Bahujan Samaj Party.[2] He was a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from 1996 to 2002 and from 2003 to 2007, elected twice from Chiraigaon.[3][4]
Virendra Singh | |
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Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
Assumed office 4 June 2024 | |
Preceded by | Mahendra Nath Pandey |
Constituency | Chandauli |
Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
In office 1996–2002 | |
Preceded by | Maya Shankar Pathak |
Succeeded by | Ramjit Rajbhar |
Constituency | Chiraigaon |
In office 2003–2007 | |
Preceded by | Ramjit Rajbhar |
Succeeded by | Udai Lal Maurya |
Constituency | Chiraigaon |
Personal details | |
Residence(s) | Tagore Town, Orderly Bazar, Varanasi district |
Alma mater | Udai Pratap Autonomous College, Varanasi (B.Sc) Benaras Hindu University (M.Sc) |
References
edit- ^ "सपा ने चंदौली में वीरेंद्र सिंह पर लगाया दांव, कल्याण सिंह सरकार में रह चुके हैं मंत्री". आज तक (in Hindi). 20 February 2024. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
- ^ दिल्ली, निशांत चतुर्वेदी (20 February 2024). "BJP के पूर्व प्रदेश अध्यक्ष और केंद्रीय मंत्री की सीट पर सपा ने इन्हें बनाया प्रत्याशी". www.abplive.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 25 April 2024.
- ^ "कौन हैं वीरेंद्र सिंह जिन्हें समाजवादी पार्टी ने चंदौली लोकसभा सीट से घोषित किया उम्मीदवार". Navbharat Times (in Hindi). Retrieved 25 April 2024.
- ^ "Chiraigaon Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 25 April 2024.