Mathura Prasad Pal
Mathura Prasad Pal (3 January 1946 – 22 July 2017) was an Indian politician and a member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly. He represented the Sikandra assembly constituency of Kanpur Dehat district.[1][2]
Mathura Prasad Pal | |
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MLA, 17th Legislative Assembly | |
In office 11 March 2017 – 22 July 2017 | |
Preceded by | Indra Pal Singh |
Succeeded by | Ajit Singh Pal |
Constituency | Sikandra |
Personal details | |
Born | 3 January 1946 Taharpur Maidu, Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) |
Died | 22 July 2017 Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) |
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Spouse | Sewarati Pal (1964–2017) |
Parent | Lallu Lal Pal |
Residence(s) | Vill. Taharpur Gaidu, Akbarpur, Kanpur Dehat |
Alma mater | Intermediate |
Occupation | MLA |
Profession | Farmer, politician |
Political career
He was elected for the first time in 1991 from Sarvankhera assembly constituency of Kanpur Dehat district as the Janata Dal candidate and a second time in 1996 as the Bharatiya Janata Party candidate. In the 2017 Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, Pal defeated his close contestant Mahendra Katiyar of the Bahujan Samaj Party with a margin of 38,103 votes and became a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly for the third time.[3]
Pal died on 22 July 2017 of cancer.[4]
Posts held
# | From | To | Position | Comments |
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01 | 2017 | Incumbent | Member, 17th Legislative Assembly | |
References
- "National Election Watch". myneta.info. Retrieved 16 June 2017.
- "Sikandra – Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2017". india.com. Retrieved 16 June 2017.
- "ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA GENERAL ELECTION TO VIDHAN SABHA TRENDS & RESULT 2017". eciresults.nic.in. Retrieved 15 June 2017.
- "UP: BJP legislator Mathura Prasad Pal dies after long-battle with cancer". 22 July 2017.
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