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Ved Prakash Gupta

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Ved Prakash Gupta
Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
2017
Preceded byTej Narayan Pandey
ConstituencyAyodhya
Personal details
Born (1948-02-18) 18 February 1948 (age 76)[1]
Bombay, Bombay Province, India[1]
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
SpouseNarvada Gupta[1]
Children3 sons, 2 daughters [1]
Parent
  • Kanti Lal Gupta[1] (father)
EducationB.S.C.[1]
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionBusiness
Engineering
Teaching[1]

Ved Prakash Gupta (born 18 February 1948[1]) is an Indian politician from Uttar Pradesh.[2][3] In 2022, Ved Prakash Gupta, a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party, won from the prestigious Ayodhya Assembly constituency, where the Ram Mandir is located.[3][4]

He is currently serving as a legislator (MLA) in the 18th Uttar Pradesh Assembly. Previously, he served as a member of the 17th Uttar Pradesh Assembly, representing the Ayodhya Assembly constituency.[5][3][4]

Political career

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Following the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election he was re-elected as an MLA from the Ayodhya Assembly constituency after defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Tej Narayan Pandey by a margin of 19,990 votes.[2][6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "Shri Ved Prakash Gupta Biodata". upvidhansabhaproceedings.gov.in. Archived from the original on 19 December 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Uttar Pradesh Election 2022: Ayodhya Assembly Seat". Hindustan Times. 2022-03-07. Archived from the original on 16 December 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
  3. ^ a b c "Ayodhya Assembly Election results 2022 (Ayodhya Vidhan Sabha Natija): BJP's Ved Prakash Gupta wins again, gets over 1.13 lakh votes". Zee News. 2022-03-07. Archived from the original on 16 December 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections result 2017: Full list of constituencies and winners". The Indian Express. 2022-03-13. Archived from the original on 16 December 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
  5. ^ "State Election, 2017 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
  6. ^ "Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) Assembly Election Results 2022 Live: Winner, Runner-up". The Indian Express. 2022-03-09. Archived from the original on 16 December 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.