Shimla Devi Explained

Shimla Devi Nayak (born 1982) is an Indian politician from Rajasthan. She is a first-time MLA from Anupgarh Constituency.^[1] She won the 2023 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly Election on Indian National Congress Party ticket from Anupgarh Assembly Constituency in the erstwhile Ganganagar District.^{[2] [3] [4]}

Early life and education

Devi hails from Anupgarh. She did post graduation in law and is a lawyer by profession. She married Omprakash Nayak.^[5]

Career

Devi won the 2023 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly Election on Congress ticket from Anupgarh Constituency defeating Santosh Bawri of BJP by a margin of 37,881 votes.https://www.bhaskar.com/local/rajasthan/sriganganagar/anoopgarh/news/contest-between-santosh-bawri-and-shimla-devi-nayak-in-anupgarh-132122454.html^{[6] [7] [8]} In 2018 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly Election, she lost to Santosh Bawri as an independent candidate.

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2023-12-03 . Rajasthan Assembly Election Results 2023: Full list of winners of BJP, Congress Rajasthan Poll Result . 2024-04-29 . Zee Business.
2. Web site: Shimla Devi Election Results 2023: News, Votes, Results of Rajasthan Assembly . 2024-04-29 . NDTV.com . en.
3. Web site: Shimla Devi . 2024-04-29 . PRS Legislative Research . en-US.
4. Web site: 2023-12-03 . Anupgarh Assembly Election 2023 Result Live Updates: Check Latest Trends From Rajasthan Election Results . 2024-04-29 . Times Now . en.
5. Web site: Shimla Devi Nayak(National Unionist Zamindara Party):Constituency- GANGANAGAR(RAJASTHAN) - Affidavit Information of Candidate: . 2024-04-29 . myneta.info.
6. Web site: Anupgarh Constituency Election Results 2023: Anupgarh Assembly Seat Details, MLA Candidates & Winner . 2024-04-29 . The Times of India . en.
7. Web site: Anupgarh (SC) assembly election results 2023: Anupgarh (SC) Winning Candidates List and Vote Share . 2024-04-29 . India Today . en.
8. Web site: 2023-12-03 . Rajasthan Assembly Election Results 2023: Full list of winners of BJP, Congress Rajasthan Poll Result . 2024-04-29 . Zee Business.