Rajendra Prasad Singh (Birbhum politician)

Rajendra Prasad Singh
Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office 2021
Preceded by	Moinuddin Shams
Constituency	Nalhati
Personal details
Born	1973 (age 50–51) Nalhati, Birbhum district, West Bengal
Political party	All India Trinamool Congress

Rajendra Prasad Singh (born 1973),[1] also known as Raju Singh, is an Indian politician from West Bengal. He is a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Nalhati Assembly constituency in Birbhum district. He won the 2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election representing the All India Trinamool Congress.[2]

Early life and education

Singh is from Nalhati, Birbhum district, West Bengal. He is the son of Krishnananda Singh. He studied Class 8 VIII at Nalhati Vivekananda Vidyapith and passed the examinations conducted by the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education in 1987. His wife looks after the family business of stone industries.[1]

Career

Singh won from Nalhati Assembly constituency representing All India Trinamool Congress in the 2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election. He polled 117,438 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Tapas Kumar Yadav of the Bharatiya Janata Party, by a margin of 56,905 votes.[3][4][5]

References

1. "Rajendra Prasad Singh (Raju Singh)(All India Trinamool Congress(AITC)):Constituency- NALHATI(BIRBHUM) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
2. Live, A. B. P. "Nalhati Election Results 2021 LIVE, Vote Counting, Leading, Trailing , Winners West bengal Nalhati Constituency Election News LIVE". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
3. "Nalhati Election Result 2021 Live Updates: Rajendra Prasad Singh (Raju Singh) Of TMC Wins". News18. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
4. TimesNow. "Nalhati Assembly Election Results 2021 - Nalhati Vidhan Sabha Election Results". TimesNow. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
5. "Nalhati, West Bengal Assembly election result 2021". India Today. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2024.