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{{Short description|Indian politician}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2019}}
{{Orphan|date=March 2017}}

{{Infobox officeholder
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| name = Vikramjeet Maurya
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| constituency = [[Phaphamau (Assembly constituency)|Phaphamau]]
| office = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]], [[17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|17th Legislative Assembly]]
| term_start = 2017
| term_end = 2022
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| nationality = Indian
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (since 2016) , [[Indian National Congress]](1996-1999), [[Samajwadi Party]] (before 2016)
| residence = [[Phaphamau]], [[Uttar Pradesh]]
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| occupation = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]]
| profession = Politician<ref name="Candidate affidavit">{{cite news|title=Candidate affidavit|publisher= my neta.info|url=http://myneta.info/uttarpradesh2017/candidate.php?candidate_id=3222}}</ref>
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'''Vikramjeet Maurya''' is an Indian politician and a member of 17th Legislative Assembly of [[Phaphamau]], Uttar Pradesh of [[India]]. He represents the Phaphamau constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (BJP).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ndtv.com/elections/uttar-pradesh/phaphamau-mla-results|title = PHAPHAMAU Election Result 2017, Winner, PHAPHAMAU MLA, Uttar Pradesh}}</ref>

Vikramajeet Maurya first won the Assembly election in 1989 on the [[Janata Dal]] ticket from [[Pratappur (Assembly constituency)|Pratappur]] and in 1996 won as [[Indian National Congress]] candidate from Nawabganj Vidhan Sabha (a major part of which now forms Phaphamau). Later, in 1997, he joined the newly formed Loktantrik Congress Party, which was headed by [[Naresh Agarwal]], and became a minister of state for Energy and Excise in the BJP-led government.
He submitted his resignation in 2001 after Agarwal fell out with the then Chief Minister [[Rajnath Singh]]. Subsequently, Maurya joined the [[Samajwadi Party]] with [[Naresh Agarwal]]. In 2002, He contested Vidhan Sabha as Samajwadi Party candidate from Nawabganj (Now Phaphamu) but defeated by [[Ansar Ahmad (Indian politician)|Ansar Ahmad]]. Vikrmajeet stood third after [[Bahujan Samaj Party]] Candidate '''Tulsiram Yadav''' who was defeated by [[Ansar Ahmad (Indian politician)|Ansar Ahmad]] with very small margin of 2500 votes.
Maurya joined [[BJP]] in 2016 and became a BJP Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Phaphamau in 2017.

==Political career==
Vikramjeet has been a member of the 17th Legislative Assembly of [[Uttar Pradesh]]. Since 2017, he has represented the Phaphamau constituency and is a member of the BJP.<ref name="Candidate affidavit"/>

==Posts held==
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| 01 || 2017 || Incumbent || Member, [[17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|17th Legislative Assembly]] ||
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==See also==
*[[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]

==References==

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