Amar Singh Chaudhary (1 May 1971) is an Indian politician and member of Azad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) from Siddharth Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh.[2] He is a former member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly who represented the Shohratgarh constituency of Uttar Pradesh from 2017 to 2022 and was a member of the Apna Dal (Sonelal).[3] He left Apna Dal (Sonelal) in 2022 complaining that he felt suffocated by the Bharatiya Janata Party as they were tampering with the rights of Dalits and OBCs and he could do nothing about it while being in Apna Dal (Sonelal), a subordinate partner in NDA.[4]
Amar Singh Chaudhary | |
|---|---|
| Member of the 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh | |
| In office March 2017 – April 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Lalmunni Singh |
| Succeeded by | Vinay Verma |
| Constituency | Shohratgarh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 May 1971 Shohratgarh, Siddharth Nagar,Uttar Pradesh, Indian |
| Nationality |  Indian |
| Political party | Azad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) (2022 – Present) |
| Other political affiliations | Apna Dal, Apna Dal (Sonelal) (previously) |
| Spouse | Bandana Singh |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent(s) | Santram Chaudhary (father) |
| Residence(s) | Shohratgarh, Uttar Pradesh |
| Occupation | Farmer[1] |
| Profession | Politician |
He is contesting the 2024 general election as the ASP(K) candidate from Domariyaganj.[5]
Political career
editChaudhary has been a member of the 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. Since 2017, he has represented the Shohratgarh constituency and is a member of the AD(S).[1] In 2017 elections he defeated Samajwadi party candidate Jameel Siddiqui by a margin of 22,124 votes.[6]
Posts held
edit| # | From | To | Position | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | March 2017 | March 2022 | Member, 17th Legislative Assembly |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Candidate affidavit". my neta.info.
- ^ https://www.bhaskar.com/local/uttar-pradesh/siddharthnagar/news/rashtriya-jansardar-party-extended-support-to-azad-samaj-party-133018234.html
- ^ "SHOHRATGARH Election Result 2017, Winner, SHOHRATGARH MLA, Uttar Pradesh".
- ^ "UP assembly elections 2022: BJP ally Apna Dal's MLA Chaudhary Amar Singh quits, to join Samajwadi Party". The Times of India. 14 January 2022. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
- ^ "डुमरियागंज संसदीय सीटः अमर सिंह की चुनौती और सपा-भाजपा का संकट". Retrieved 16 October 2024.
- ^ "Shohratgarh Election Results 2017". elections.in. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
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