Anchal Sonkar Explained

Anchal Sonkar
Term Start:	2008
Term End:	2018
Successor:	Adv. Lakhan Ghangoriya
Birth Place:	Jabalpur district
Parents:	Babulal Sonkar (father)
Nationality:	Indian
Education:	B.A. from Kesharvani College, Jabalpur University in 1977
Residence:	Jabalpur district
Occupation:	Politician
Profession:	Pensioner

Anchal Sonkar is an Indian politician and a member of the 2013 Legislative Assembly of India.^[1] He represents the Jabalpur Purba constituency of Madhya Pradesh and is a member of the Bhartiya Janata Party political party.^[2] He lost re-election in 2018 to Lakhan Ghanghoriya by a margin of over twenty-two percent.^[3]

Early life and education

Anchal Sonkar was born in Jabalpur district. He is educated till B.A. from Kesharvani College, Jabalpur University in 1977.

Political career

Anchal Sonkar has been a MLA for one term. He represented the Jabalpur constituency and is a member of the Bhartiya Janata Party political party. Jabalpur seat is reserved for SC category.^[4]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Anchal Sonkar(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- JABALPUR EAST(JABALPUR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate. myneta.info. 2019-05-22.
2. Web site: Jabalpur Purba Assembly constituency (Madhya Pradesh): Full details, live and past results. News18. 2019-05-22.
3. Web site: Jabalpur East Assembly Constituency Election Result.
4. Web site: Jabalpur Purba Assembly Election: BJP's Aanchal Sonkar to face Lakhan Ghanghoria from Congress. www.timesnownews.com. en-GB. 2019-05-22.