Shishupal Yadav
Shishupal Yadav is a member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. He was elected from Prithvipur constituency as a member of Bharatiya Janata Party in 2021.
Shishupal Yadav | |
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Member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 2021 | |
Preceded by | Brajendra Singh Rathore |
Constituency | Prithvipur |
Personal details | |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Other political affiliations | Samajwadi Party (until 2021) |
Residence(s) | Niwari, Madhya Pradesh[1] |
Education | Allahabad University[1] |
Profession | Politician |
Early life
Shishupal Yadav hails from Uttar Pradesh.[2]
Political career
Yadav contested as a Samajwadi Party (SP) candidate and lost the 2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Prithvipur constituency to Congress candidate Brajendra Singh Rathore. He later quit SP and joined Bharatiya Janata Party in 2021. He was elected from Prithvipur constituency as a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh representing Bharatiya Janata Party in 2021 by-polls, necessitated by the death of Rathore, defeating the Congress candidate Nitendra Singh Rathore, son of Brajendra Singh.[2][3][4]
References
- "Dr. Shishupal Yadav - PRITHVIPUR(TIKAMGARH)". www.myneta.info.com. Retrieved 9 December 2008.
- Noronha, Rahul (27 October 2021). "Prithvipur bypoll: How a son plans to claim his late father's political legacy". India Today. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
- "BJP wins Prithvipur assembly seat in MP bypolls". www.hindustantimes.com. 2 November 2021. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
- "पृथ्वीपुर से बीजेपी उम्मीदवार शिशुपाल यादव जीते, गढ़ में हार गई कांग्रेस". navbharattimes.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 2 November 2021.