Durgesh Pathak is an Indian politician and Member of Legislative Assembly in Delhi. He is a senior member of the
Aam Aadmi Party and
Political Affairs Committee (the highest decision-making body) and
National Executive In-charge of the party.
He won the
Delhi Assembly by-election, 2022 as the AAP candidate for the seat of
MLA from the
Rajendra Nagar assembly constituency in Delhi.
He was anointed as Chairman of
Committee on Government Undertakings of (Delhi) and
Committee on Municipal Corporation of (Delhi) post MCD Elections 2022.
Early life and career
He completed Master's in English from Allahabad University and moved to Delhi in 2010.
Politics
In 2013, he managed the election campaign for AAP national convenor
Arvind Kejriwal
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and helped defeat
Sheila Dixit
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the incumbent Delhi Chief Minister.
He is a member of
Political Affairs Committee (the highest decision-making body) and
National Executive In-charge of the party.
He is in-charge of
Municipal Corporation of Delhi
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election for AAP.
In June 2022, he contested from
Rajendra Nagar in
Delhi Assembly by-election, 2022 against BJP's candidate Rajesh Bhatia and won by 11,000 lead.
Electoral performance
References
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Living people
Politicians from New Delhi
Delhi MLAs 2020–2025
Aam Aadmi Party MLAs from Delhi
University of Allahabad alumni
Year of birth missing (living people)