Virendra Singh (Varanasi)

Virendra Singh, alternatively Birendra Singh is an Indian politician and currently Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha from Chandauli. And a national spokesperson of the Samajwadi Party, contesting as the SP candidate from Chandauli in the 2024 general election.[1] He also has past connections with the Indian National Congress and the Bahujan Samaj Party.[2] He was a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from 1996 to 2002 and from 2003 to 2007, elected twice from Chiraigaon.[3][4]

Virendra Singh
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
4 June 2024
Preceded byMahendra Nath Pandey
ConstituencyChandauli
Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office
1996–2002
Preceded byMaya Shankar Pathak
Succeeded byRamjit Rajbhar
ConstituencyChiraigaon
In office
2003–2007
Preceded byRamjit Rajbhar
Succeeded byUdai Lal Maurya
ConstituencyChiraigaon
Personal details
Residence(s)Tagore Town, Orderly Bazar, Varanasi district
Alma materUdai Pratap Autonomous College, Varanasi (B.Sc)
Benaras Hindu University (M.Sc)

References

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  1. ^ "सपा ने चंदौली में वीरेंद्र सिंह पर लगाया दांव, कल्याण सिंह सरकार में रह चुके हैं मंत्री". आज तक (in Hindi). 20 February 2024. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
  2. ^ दिल्ली, निशांत चतुर्वेदी (20 February 2024). "BJP के पूर्व प्रदेश अध्यक्ष और केंद्रीय मंत्री की सीट पर सपा ने इन्हें बनाया प्रत्याशी". www.abplive.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 25 April 2024.
  3. ^ "कौन हैं वीरेंद्र सिंह जिन्हें समाजवादी पार्टी ने चंदौली लोकसभा सीट से घोषित किया उम्मीदवार". Navbharat Times (in Hindi). Retrieved 25 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Chiraigaon Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 25 April 2024.