Neeraj Kushwaha Maurya

Neeraj Kushwaha Maurya (Hindi: नीरज कुशवाहा मौर्य; born 7 July 1969[2]) is a leader of Samajwadi Party & Hon'ble Member of Parliament from Aonla Lok Sabha Constituency, Aonla, Uttar Pradesh. He is a former member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly.[2][1] Initially, he was associated with Bahujan Samaj Party and has been an MLA from 2007 to 2017, elected twice from Jalalabad constituency in 2007 and 2012.[3][4][5] In 2017, he left the BSP to join the Bharatiya Janata Party and played a key role in the Jalalabad Nagar Palika election.[6] But he left the party soon afterwards and finally joined SP in 2022.[7]

Neeraj Kushwaha Maurya
Member of Parliament
In office
June 2024 – Present
Preceded byDharmendra Kumar Kashyap
ConstituencyAonla
Personal details
Born (1969-07-07) 7 July 1969
Lucknow district
NationalityIndian
Political partySamajwadi Party
SpouseRashmi Maurya
Children1 son and 1 daughter
ParentLate Nalneesh Maurya (father)
ResidenceShahjahanpur district
Alma materVidyant Hindu Post Graduation College, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University
ProfessionFarmer and politician
[1][2]

Early life and education

Neeraj Kushawaha was born in Samesi Lucknow. He attended the Vidyant Hindu PG College and attained Bachelor's degree.[1][2] He belongs to Koeri caste.[8]

Political career

Neeraj Kushawaha has been an MLA for two terms. He represented the Jalalabad constituency and was a member of the Bahujan Samaj Party political party.[1][2] In 2024 Indian general election, he was made a candidate of Samajwadi Party from Aonla Lok Sabha constituency. He won this seat to become the member of Indian parliament for the first time.[9]

Posts held
#FromToPositionComments
0120122017Member, 16th Legislative Assembly
0220072012Member, 15th Legislative Assembly

See also

References
  1. "Candidate affidavit". My neta.info. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
  2. "Member Profile" (PDF). Legislative Assembly official website. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
  3. "2012 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 May 2013. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
  4. "2007 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 July 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
  5. "All MLAs from constituency". elections.in. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
  6. "Three former BSP MLAs join BJP". 15 October 2017. Archived from the original on 9 June 2018. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
  7. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 17 January 2022. Retrieved 16 April 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  8. "Profile of members of 15th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly" (PDF). Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  9. "Result 2024". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 6 June 2024. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
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