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{{Distinguish|Kavita Singh (scholar)}}
{{short description|Indian politician}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2019}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| image =
| caption =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1986|3|5|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Siwan, Bihar]], India
| death_date =
| constituency = [[Siwan (Lok Sabha constituency)|Siwan]]
| occupation = Politician
| nationality = [[India]]n
| spouse = Ajay Kumar Singh
| party = [[Janata Dal (United)]]
| office = [[Member of parliament, Lok Sabha|Member of Parliament]]
| term_start = 23 May 2019
| term_end1 =
| predecessor = [[Om Prakash Yadav]]
| successor =
}}

'''Kavita Singh''' is an Indian politician from [[Janata Dal (United)]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/lok-sabha-elections/wives-of-convicted-politicians-get-tickets-for-lok-sabha-polls-from-rjd-and-jd-u/story-Tv7duWnP84CK5d03tF9bqL.html|title=Wives of convicted politicians get tickets from RJD and JD(U)for Lok Sabha polls|last=Roy|first=Anirab Guha|work=Hindustan Times|date=24 March 2019|accessdate=3 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190403135338/https://www.hindustantimes.com/lok-sabha-elections/wives-of-convicted-politicians-get-tickets-for-lok-sabha-polls-from-rjd-and-jd-u/story-Tv7duWnP84CK5d03tF9bqL.html|archive-date=3 April 2019|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.amarujala.com/india-news/lok-sabha-chunav-2019-political-history-of-siwan-seat-of-bihar|title=सीवान: इस बार दो बाहुबली नेताओं की पत्नियों के बीच महामुकाबला|work=Amar Ujala|date=5 May 2019|accessdate=23 May 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190510155216/https://www.amarujala.com/india-news/lok-sabha-chunav-2019-political-history-of-siwan-seat-of-bihar|archive-date=10 May 2019|url-status=live}}</ref> She contested the [[2019 Indian general election]] from [[Siwan (Lok Sabha constituency)|Siwan]] Lok Sabha seat and won.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/siwan-election-results-2019-live-updates-winner-loser-leading-trailing-2153051.html|title=Siwan Election Results 2019 Live Updates: Kavita Singh of JDU Leads at 10:37AM|website=CNN-News18|date=23 May 2019|accessdate=23 May 2019}}</ref> She has also served as the [[Member of Legislative Assembly]] from the [[Daraunda (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Daraunda seat]] in 2011 bypolls and the [[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2015 elections]], a seat which was earlier won by her mother-in-law Jagmato Devi.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://hindi.news18.com/news/bihar/patna-jdu-declare-kavita-singh-wife-of-bahubali-leader-ajay-singh-as-nda-candidate-from-siwan-loksabha-seat-of-bihar-bramk-1789816.html|title=पितृपक्ष में शादी कर इस 'डॉन' ने पत्नी को बनाया था विधायक अब JDU से मिला लोकसभा का टिकट|website=CNN-News18|date=26 April 2019|accessdate=23 May 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190416231300/https://hindi.news18.com/news/bihar/patna-jdu-declare-kavita-singh-wife-of-bahubali-leader-ajay-singh-as-nda-candidate-from-siwan-loksabha-seat-of-bihar-bramk-1789816.html|archive-date=16 April 2019|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/lok-sabha-2019/story/siwan-lok-sabha-seat-uttar-pradesh-hena-shabab-kavita-singh-1511468-2019-04-27|title=In Siwan Lok Sabha seat, wives of two dons take on each other|last=Srivastava|first=Amitabh|work=India Today|date=27 April 2019|accessdate=23 May 2019}}</ref>She was a postgraduate student of JP University,She filed her nomination right in her her bridal attire after marriage.She became a MLA at the age of 26 years.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/bihar/mla-son-ties-knot-to-gift-bride-a-ticket/cid/343753 | title=MLA son ties knot to gift bride a ticket | publisher=Telegraph India | date=20 September 2011 | accessdate=16 July 2021}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/sunday-times/deep-focus/Bihars-biwi-brigade/articleshow/23601794.cms | title=Bihar's biwi brigade | work=[[The Times of India]] | date=6 October 2013 | accessdate=22 November 2017}}</ref>She is married to gangster turned politician Ajay Kumar Singh.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/india-news-proxies-of-bahubalis-bihar-voters-caught-between-the-devil-and-the-deep-sea/328432|title=Proxies Of Bahubalis: Bihar Voters Caught Between The Devil And The Deep Sea|last=Jha|first=Giridhar|date=|website=[[Outlook India]]|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-04-01}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Tewary|first=Amarnath|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/wives-of-two-dons-battle-it-out-in-siwan/article27016179.ece|title=Wives of two dons battle it out in Siwan|date=2019-05-02|work=[[The Hindu]]|access-date=2020-04-01|url-status=live|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref>

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[[Category:People from Siwan, Bihar]]
[[Category:Women members of the Lok Sabha]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian women politicians]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian politicians]]
[[Category:Women members of the Bihar Legislative Assembly]]
[[Category:Janata Dal (United) politicians]]
[[Category:Lok Sabha members from Bihar]]
[[Category:Bihar MLAs 2010–2015]]
[[Category:Bihar MLAs 2015–2020]]
[[Category:17th Lok Sabha members]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:1976 births]]

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