Ashish Sharma (politician)

Ashish Sharma (born 18 April 1987) is an Indian politician who is currently serving as a member of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly from the Hamirpur constituency.[3][2][4]

Ashish Sharma
MLA, Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office
2022 – 3 June 2024[1]
Preceded byNarinder Thakur
ConstituencyHamirpur
Assumed office
13 July 2024
Personal details
Born (1987-04-18) 18 April 1987 (age 37)[2]
Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh
NationalityIndian
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
SpouseSwathi Sharma
Children2
Parent
  • Ved Parkash Sharma (father)
Residence(s)Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh
Alma materJaypee University of Information Technology

Early life and education

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Ashish Sharma was born on April 18, 1987, in Hamirpur, to Aruna Sharma and Ved Parkash Sharma.[2] After Completing his initial education in Hamirpur, he completed his graduation in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Jaypee University of Information Technology.[2]

Politics

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Ashish Sharma entered politics in 2020 and won the 2022 Himachal Pradesh Assembly election as an independent politician.[5]

Ashish Sharma who had voted in favour of the BJP candidate in the 2024 Rajya Sabha elections resigned as member of the Himachal Pradesh legislative assembly on 22 March 2024 and later joined in Bharatiya Janata Party in the presence of Himachal Pradesh BJP president Rajiv Bindal and Union Minister Anurag Thakur.[6]

References

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  1. ^ The Hindu (3 June 2024). "Himachal assembly Speaker accepts resignations of three Independent MLAs who voted for BJP in RS polls". Archived from the original on 9 June 2024. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
  2. ^ a b c d "Details of MLA Ashish Sharma". hpvidhansabha.nic.in.
  3. ^ "Hamirpur Bypoll Result 2024: Ashish Sharma of BJP Wins By Over 1,500 Votes". News18. 13 July 2024. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  4. ^ https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultByeJuly24/ConstituencywiseS0838.htm
  5. ^ "Himachal Assembly Polls: Independent Ashish Sharma Wins From Hamirpour". timesofindia.indiatime.com.
  6. ^ The Hindu (23 March 2024). "In Himachal Pradesh, six former Congress MLAs, three Independents join BJP". Archived from the original on 25 March 2024. Retrieved 25 March 2024.