Banshi Singh (known as Banshi Singh Pahadiya) is an Indian politician and a member of the 16th Legislative Assembly of India. He represents the

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constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Indian National Congress political party.

Early life and education

Banshi Singh was born in Gautam Budh Nagar district. He is educated till

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. Singh belongs to the Khatik community.

Political career

Banshi Singh has been a MLA for one term. He represented the

constituency and is a member of the Indian National Congress political party. In 2019, he got Loksabha ticket by Indian National Congress from Bulandashahar (Lok Sabha constituency), he contested against

Bhola Singh Bhola Singh (3 January 1939 – 19 October 2018) was an Indian politician. He was a member of the Indian Parliament and represented Begusarai (Lok Sabha constituency) which he won on a ticket from the BJP. Before joining the BJP he had been p ...

(Current MP of Bulandashahar). However he lost the election and came in third position with 29,465 votes followed by BJP's

won with 6,81,321 votes and BSP's Yogesh Verma with 3,91,264 votes on the second.

Posts held

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Singh, Banshi Indian National Congress politicians Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2012–2017 People from Gautam Buddh Nagar district 1962 births Living people

Early life and education

Political career

Posts held

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