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{{short description|Indian politician}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2021}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| honorific_prefix =
| name = Raghvendra Pratap Singh
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| constituency = [[Domariyaganj (Assembly constituency)|Domariyaganj]]
| office = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] in [[Seventeenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh]]
| term_start = March 2017
| term_end = March 2022
| predecessor = Malik Mohd Kamal Yusuf
| successor =
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| office2 =
| term_start2 =
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1966|04|01}}
| birth_place = [[Basti district|Basti]], Uttar Pradesh
| resting_place =
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| parents = Shankar Baksh Singh
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| alma_mater = [[Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University]]
| occupation = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]]
| profession = Politician
| education = Bachelor of Arts
}}
'''Raghvendra Pratap Singh''' is an Indian politician and a member of [[17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh]] of [[India]]. He represents the [[Domariyaganj (Assembly constituency)]] in [[Siddharthnagar district]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]] and is a member of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]].<ref name="Candidate affidavit">{{cite news|title=Candidate affidavit|publisher= my neta.info|url=http://www.myneta.info/uttarpradesh2017/candidate.php?candidate_id=4370}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/domariaganj-election-results-2017-live-raghvendra-pratap-singh-of-bjp-leading-1358736.html|title=Domariaganj Election Results 2017 Live: Raghvendra Pratap Singh of BJP Leading|work=News18|accessdate=16 November 2018}}</ref>

==Early life and education==
Singh was born 1 April 1966 in [[Basti district]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]] to father Shankar Baksh Singh. In 1987, he married Vijay Laxmi Singh, they have one son and one daughter. He belongs to [[Forward caste|General Class]] ([[Kshatriya]]) community. In 1986, he attended [[Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University]] and attained Bachelor of Arts degree.<ref name=Profile>{{Cite web|title=Member Profile|url=http://www.upvidhansabhaproceedings.gov.in/member?memberId=19859|last=|first=|date=|website=Official website of Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=28 May 2020}}</ref><ref name="Candidate affidavit"/>

==Political career==
Singh started his political career in [[Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh (2012) elections]], he contested from [[Domariyaganj (Assembly constituency)]] as a member of [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]. But he lost this election to [[Peace Party of India|Peace Party]] candidate Malik Mohd Kamal Yusuf and stood on fourth position with 25,209 (14.26%) votes.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Domariaganj Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs|url=https://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/domariaganj.html|website=www.elections.in|access-date=28 May 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=डुमरियागंज विधानसभा चुनाव के पिछले परिणामों पर एक नजर – mobile|url=http://up.punjabkesari.in/election-2017/news/domariyaganj-assembly-constituency-up-election-2017-571168|date=27 January 2017|website=punjabkesari|access-date=28 May 2020}}</ref>

In [[Seventeenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh (2017) elections]], he was elected [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] from [[Domariyaganj (Assembly constituency)|Domariyaganj]] by defeating [[Bahujan Samaj Party]] candidate Saiyada Khatoon by a margin of 171 votes (lowest margin in 2017 assembly election).<ref>{{Cite web|title=2017 Domariaganj – Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election Winner, LIVE Results & Latest News: Election Dates, Polling Schedule, Election Results & Live Election Updates|url=https://www.india.com/assembly-election-2017/uttar-pradesh/domariaganj/|website=India.com|language=en|access-date=28 May 2020}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Domariaganj Election Results 2017 Live: Raghvendra Pratap Singh of BJP Leading|url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/domariaganj-election-results-2017-live-raghvendra-pratap-singh-of-bjp-leading-1358736.html|date=11 March 2017|website=News18|access-date=28 May 2020}}</ref>

==Posts held==
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| 01 || March 2017 || March 2022 || Member, [[17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh]] ||<ref name=":0" />
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[[Category:Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2017–2022]]
[[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Uttar Pradesh]]
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[[Category:People from Siddharthnagar district]]
[[Category:1966 births]]
[[Category:Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University alumni]]

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