Pankaj Patel (born 20 January 1990) is an Indian politician from

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. He is a member of the

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from Mungra Badshahpur Assembly constituency in Jaunpur district. He won the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election representing the

Samajwadi Party The Samajwadi Party ( SP; ) is a Socialism, socialist political party in India. It was founded on 4 October 1992 by former Janata Dal politician Mulayam Singh Yadav and is headquartered in New Delhi. It is the third-largest political party in ...

Early life and education

Patel is born in Jaunpur, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. He is the son of Phool Chand Patel. He completed his LLB in 2013 at Bundel Khand Degree College,

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Career

Patel won from the Mungra Badshahpur Assembly constituency representing the Samajwadi Party in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election. He polled 92,048 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Ajay Dubey of

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, by a margin of 5,230 votes.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Patel, Pankaj 1986 births Living people Samajwadi Party politicians from Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2022–2027 People from Jaunpur district