| Sangeeta Yadav | |
| Constituency: | Uttar Pradesh |
| Office: | Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha |
| Term Start: | 2022 |
| Predecessor: | Syed Zafar Islam |
| Birth Date: | 1981 7, df=y |
| Birth Place: | Borivali, Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| Nationality: | Indian |
| Party: | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Residence: | Harraiya, Chauri-Chaura, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh |
| Alma Mater: | MMH College, Gaziabad Chaudhary Charan Singh University |
| Occupation: | MLA |
| Education: | Bachelor of Laws |
| Children: | 1 |
| Office1: | MLA in 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh |
| Termstart1: | 2017 |
| Termend1: | 2022 |
| Constituency1: | Chauri-Chaura (Assembly constituency) |
| Predecessor1: | Jai Prakash Nishad |
| Successor1: | Sarvan Kumar Nishad |
Sangeeta Yadav is an Indian politician. She is a member of parliament (Rajya Sabha). She was a member of the 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India. She represented the Chauri-Chaura Assembly constituency in the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh and is a national secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Party Mahila Morcha.[1]
Yadav was born on July 20, 1981 in Borivali, Mumbai of Maharashtra. Her father is Shri R P Yadav. In 2009, she married Ajay Kumar Maurya.[2] She belongs to Yadav community. She earned a Bachelor of Laws degree from MMH College, Ghaziabad in 2004.[3]
After joining BJP in 2013, Yadav continued to contribute. In the 2017 assembly elections, the party fielded her as the candidate from the Chauri Chaura Gorakhpur seat, and she secured a victory with a significant margin. She was elected MLA by defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Manoranjan Yadav by 45,660 votes.[4]
However, in the 2022 assembly elections, this seat was allocated to the Nishad Party under the alliance. Sangeeta did not object to the party's decision. The party nominated her as a Rajya Sabha candidate in June 2022.[5]
| From | To | Position | Comments | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | March 2017 | March 2022 | [6] | ||
| 02 | June 2021 | National Secretary, BJP Mahila Morcha | |||
| 03 | June 2022 | Member, Rajya Sabha |