Daddan Mishra (born 30 September 1969 in Bahraich UP) is a former member of parliament the

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and has won the

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from the

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Political career

Mishra won the 2007 assembly elections from Bhinga constituency in Shrawasti on a BSP ticket and was inducted in the ministry as the state minister of Medical Education. In 2012, he resigned from his post and all party activities and joined the BJP. He lost the 2012 Assembly election on the

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ticket.

References

Living people India MPs 2014–2019 1967 births People from Bahraich district Lok Sabha members from Uttar Pradesh People from Shravasti district Indian National Congress politicians Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2007–2012 Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Uttar Pradesh Bahujan Samaj Party politicians Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University alumni {{UttarPradesh-BJP-politician-stub