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Vijay Laxmi Gautam is an Indian politician and
Minister of State Minister of state is a designation for a government minister, with varying meanings in different jurisdictions. In a number of European countries, the title is given as an honorific conferring a higher rank, often bestowed upon senior minister ...
in the
Government of Uttar Pradesh The Government of Uttar Pradesh (International Organization for Standardization, ISO: ''Uttara Pradēśa Sarakāra''; often abbreviated as GoUP) is the subnational government of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh with the governor as its appoin ...
and a member of
18th Uttar Pradesh Assembly The Eighteenth Uttar Pradesh Assembly (Eighteenth Vidhan Sabha of Uttar Pradesh) is formed by the members elected in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election. Elections for 403 seats of the Uttar Pradesh, state, were conducted in se ...
. She represents the Salempur constituency of Uttar Pradesh. She is a member of the
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Political career

Following the
2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election Legislative Assembly elections were held in Elections in Uttar Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh from 2022 elections in India, 10 February to 7 March 2022 in seven phases to elect all List of constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, 403 m ...
, she was elected as an MLA from the Salempur Assembly constituency, defeating Manbodh Prasad, the candidate from the
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(SBSP), by the margin of 16,608 votes. On 25 March 2022, the
Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh The chief minister of Uttar Pradesh is the head of the Government of Uttar Pradesh. As per the Constitution of India, the Governor (India), governor is the state's ''de jure'' head, but ''de facto'' executive authority rests with the chief minis ...
,
Yogi Adityanath Yogi Adityanath (born Ajay Mohan Singh Bisht; 5 June 1972) is an Indian Hindu monk and politician. He is currently serving as the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh since 19 March 2017, became the first to hold the office for two consecutive ter ...
, appointed Vijay Laxmi Gautam as the Minister of Rural Development in
Uttar Pradesh government The Government of Uttar Pradesh (ISO: ''Uttara Pradēśa Sarakāra''; often abbreviated as GoUP) is the subnational government of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh with the governor as its appointed constitutional head of the state by the Pres ...
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References

21st-century Indian women politicians Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2022–2027 Women members of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Uttar Pradesh People from Deoria district {{UttarPradesh-BJP-politician-stub