Shafeek Ahmed Ansari (born 1976) is an Indian politician who has been serving as a Member of the

Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly The Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly (Hindi: ''Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha'') is the lower house of the bicameral legislature of Uttar Pradesh. There are 403 seats in the house filled by direct election using a single-member first-past-the- ...

from the

Suar Assembly constituency Suar Assembly constituency is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Rampur district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Rampur Lok Sabha constituency. First electio ...

since May 13, 2023 being a Member of the

Apna Dal (Sonelal) Apna Dal (Sonelal) is an Indian political party active in the Uttar Pradesh. The party finds its support base mainly in the Kurmi community in the region of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. History The Apna Dal (Sonelal) is a breakaway party of Apna ...

. He won in a By-poll after

Abdullah Azam Khan Mohammad Abdullah Azam Khan is an Indian politician and was a member of the 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. He represented the Suar constituency of Uttar Pradesh's Rampur district and is a member of the Samajwadi Party. He is son of ...

disqualified. He became the first Muslim Member of Legislative Assembly in

National Democratic Alliance National Democratic Alliance (NDA) () is a centre-right to right-wing and conservative Indian big tent political alliance led by the right-wing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). It was founded in 1998 and currently controls the government of India ...

, Uttar Pradesh. His wife Reshma Perveen Ansari is the Chairman of the Suar Nagar Palika.

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1976 births Living people Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2022–2027 Apna Dal (Sonelal) politicians {{UttarPradesh-politician-stub