Geeta Shastri

eeta Shastri is an Indian politician from Uttar Pradesh. She is a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly representing Samajwadi Party from Soraon Assembly constituency in Prayagraj district.[1][2] She won the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election.[3]

Geeta Shastri
Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
2022
Preceded byJamuna Prasad Sroj
ConstituencySoraon
Personal details
Born1965
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh
Political party Samajwadi Party
SpouseLate Ram Krishan Shastri
Residence(s)Prayagraj, Lucknow

Early life and education

Shastri hails from an agricultural family in Phaphamau, Prayagraj district. She married Ramakrishna Shastri. She completed her intermediate in 1992 at Kashi Agriculture Inter College, Harhua, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.[4]

Career

Shastri won the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Soraon Assembly constituency representing Samajwadi Party. She polled 91,474 votes and defeated Jamuna Prasad of Apna Dal (Soneylal) by a margin of 5,590 votes.[5][6]

References
  1. "Geeta Shastri (pasi)-गीता शास्त्री (पासी) Sp Candidate Soraon (sc) Election Result 2022". Amar Ujala (in Hindi). Retrieved 2023-02-23.
  2. "Election Commission of India". affidavit.eci.gov.in. Retrieved 2023-02-23.
  3. https://www.hindustantimes.com/elections/uttar-pradesh-assembly-election/varanasi-prayagraj-assembly-elections-results-live-updates-up-2022-101646881447470.html
  4. "Geeta Shastri (Pasi)(Samajwadi Party(SP)):Constituency- SORAON (SC)(PRAYAGRAJ) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  5. "Soraon Election Result 2022 LIVE Updates: Geeta Shastri (Pasi) of SP Wins". News18. 2022-03-10. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  6. "Soraon, Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2022 LIVE Updates: SP's Geeta Shastri (Pasi) with 45574 defeats ADAL's Dr. Jamuna Prasad SarojADAL". India Today. 2022-03-10. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
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