Ram Singh Patel | |
Term Start: | 10 March 2022 |
Term Start1: | 2012 |
Term End1: | 2017 |
Predecessor1: | Rajendra Pratap Singh |
Successor1: | Rajendra Pratap Singh |
Constituency1: | Patti, Uttar Pradesh |
Party: | Samajwadi Party |
Alma Mater: | Feroze Gandhi College, Kanpur University Narvadeshwar Law College, Lucknow University |
Father: | Bal Kumar Patel |
Relations: | Dadua (uncle) Veer Singh Patel (cousin) |
Ram Singh Patel (born 1 January 1983) is an Indian politician from Uttar Pradesh.[1] He is a MLA from Patti and has served the same constituency from 2012 to 2017.[2] He lost the 2017 election by a margin of 1,476 votes and has fought all elections as a Samajwadi Party member.[3] In the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, he defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Rajendra Pratap Singh by a margin of 22,051 votes.[4]
Ram Singh Patel is the son of Bal Kumar Patel, former Lok Sabha MP from Mirzapur. Ram Patel is the nephew of Shiv Kumar Patel (Dadua) who died on 22 July 2007 in a police encounter.[5]
He attended Feroze Gandhi College where he obtained a Master of Arts degree. He also studied at Narvadeshwar Law College, Lucknow and received a Bachelor of Laws degree.[6]