Yashwant Singh (Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council member) explained

Yashwant Singh
Birth Place:Aldemau Saronda, Chirayakote, Mau, Uttar Pradesh
Constituency:elected by Legislative Assembly members
Office:Member of Legislative Council
Party:BJP(2017-Present)

SP(2003-2017)

BSP(1996-2003)

JD(1989-1996)

Children:Vikrant Singh Rishu MLC Azamgarh-Mau Local Authorities
Office1:Member of Legislative Council
Constituency1:elected by Legislative Assembly members
Termstart1:2004
Termend1:2017
Constituency2:Mubarakpur
Office2:Member of Legislative Assembly,Minister of State
Termstart2:1996
Termend2:2002
Predecessor2:Ram Darshan
Successor2:Chandradev Ram Yadav
Constituency3:Mubarakpur
Office3:Member of Legislative Assembly
Predecessor3:Hafeez Bharti
Successor3:A.Salam
Termstart3:1989
Termend3:1991
Termstart:2018
Occupation:Politician
Term Start:2018
Term End:2024

Yashwant Singh Former MLA for 10 years and Former MLC. Former member of the Samajwadi Party in Uttar Pradesh.On 10 June 2016, he was re-elected to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council.He is also the president of Chandrasekhar trust at Darul safa Lucknow on the honour of former prime minister Chandrasekhar.He has a great political influence in Uttar Pradesh.[1]

On 6 May 2018, he again became a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council. He had vacated his seat for Yogi Adityanath for him to continue as Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh and had resigned from the Samajwadi Party.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: UP MLC poll witnesses heavy cross voting, Samajwadi Party emerges victorious. 10 June 2016. Times Internet. 25 September 2016.