Bipin Singh
MLA in 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
Assumed office
March 2017
Preceded byVijay Bahadur Yadav
ConstituencyGorakhpur Rural
Personal details
Born (1968-03-10) 10 March 1968 (age 56)
Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Residence(s)Garaiya, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Alma materGorakhpur University (B.A)
OccupationMLA
Profession
  • Politician
  • agriculturalist

Bipin Singh (also rendered as Vipin Singh[1]) is an Indian politician and a member of 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India. He represents the Gorakhpur Rural (Assembly constituency) in Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[2][3][4]

Personal life

Singh was born 10 March 1968 in Gorakhpur of Uttar Pradesh to father Ambika Singh. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from Gorakhpur University in 1988. Singh married Neeta Singh on 12 July 1992, with whom he has a son and a daughter.[1][2]

Political career

Singh started his political journey as block pramukh, a post which he held in Kaudiram for 10 consecutive years.[5] In 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh (2017) elections, he got a ticket from the Bharatiya Janata Party from Gorakhpur Rural (Assembly constituency). He was elected MLA by defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Vijay Bahadur Yadav by a margin of 4,410 votes.[6]

In March 2017, Singh offered his seat to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, as he had to become a member of either the Legislative Assembly or the Legislative Council within six months to stay as the Chief Minister of the state.[7][8]

Posts held

# From To Position Comments
01 March 2017 Incumbent Member, 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh [6][9]

References

  1. ^ a b "Member Profile". official website of Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Candidate affidavit". my neta.info. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Bipin Singh MLA of Gorakhpur Rural". nocorruption.in. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
  4. ^ "Gorakhpur Rural – Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2017". www.india.com. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
  5. ^ "सदस्य उत्तर प्रदेश विधान सभा". uplegisassembly.gov.in. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
  6. ^ a b "Gorakhpur Rural Election Results 2017". elections.in. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  7. ^ "आदित्यनाथ योगी के लिए इस विधायक ने अपनी सीट छोड़ने का रखा प्रस्ताव". Patrika. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
  8. ^ "BJP MLA from Gorakhpur resigns from his post for Yogi Adityanath". newstrack.com. Archived from the original on 1 December 2018. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
  9. ^ "Gorakhpur Rural Election Results 2017: Bipin Singh of BJP Leading". News18. Retrieved 1 December 2018.


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