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'''Alka Rai''' is an Indian politician associated with the Bhartiya Janta Party. Alka Rai contested the Uttar Pradesh assembly election held in 2017. She got elected from the Mohammadabad assembly constituency. She defeated Ex. MLA Shibgatullah Ansari with a margin of more than one [[lakh]] votes.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://myneta.info/uttarpradesh2017/candidate.php?candidate_id=5789|title=My Neta National Election Watch}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://indianexpress.com/elections/uttar-pradesh-assembly-elections-2017/mukhtar-ansari-krishnanand-rai-bjp-mla-murder-mohammadabad-ghazipur-4556095/|title=Up election 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.india.com/assembly-election-2017/uttar-pradesh/mohammadabad/|title=Mohammadabad – Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2017}}</ref> | '''Alka Rai''' is an Indian politician associated with the Bhartiya Janta Party. Alka Rai contested the Uttar Pradesh assembly election held in 2017. She got elected from the Mohammadabad assembly constituency. She defeated Ex. MLA Shibgatullah Ansari with a margin of more than one [[lakh]] votes.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://myneta.info/uttarpradesh2017/candidate.php?candidate_id=5789|title=My Neta National Election Watch}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://indianexpress.com/elections/uttar-pradesh-assembly-elections-2017/mukhtar-ansari-krishnanand-rai-bjp-mla-murder-mohammadabad-ghazipur-4556095/|title=Up election 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.india.com/assembly-election-2017/uttar-pradesh/mohammadabad/|title=Mohammadabad – Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2017}}</ref> | ||
She claimed that her husband [[Krishnanand Rai]] was allegedly murdered by [[Mukhtar Ansari]] but later in 2019 [[Mukhtar Ansari]] was found not guilty.<ref>[https://www.rediff.com/news/report/mukhtar-ansari-let-off-in-2005-murder-case-of-bjp-mla/20190703.htm, Ansaris acquitted in Krishnanand Rai murder case]</ref><ref>[https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/ansaris-acquitted-in-mla-murder-case/article28276196.ece, Ansaris found not guilty in 2005 MLA murder case]</ref> The person she defeated in the elections was Ansari's brother.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/uttar-pradesh-election-alka-rai-jail-minister-mukhtar-ansari/1/905115.html|title=UP: Alka Rai, widow of murdered MLA, could become states jail minister|access-date=19 May 2017}}</ref> However this is not the first victory of Alka Rai in an assembly election. She defeated her rival in the | She claimed that her husband [[Krishnanand Rai]] was allegedly murdered by [[Mukhtar Ansari]] but later in 2019 [[Mukhtar Ansari]] was found not guilty.<ref>[https://www.rediff.com/news/report/mukhtar-ansari-let-off-in-2005-murder-case-of-bjp-mla/20190703.htm, Ansaris acquitted in Krishnanand Rai murder case]</ref><ref>[https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/ansaris-acquitted-in-mla-murder-case/article28276196.ece, Ansaris found not guilty in 2005 MLA murder case]</ref> The person she defeated in the elections was Ansari's brother.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/uttar-pradesh-election-alka-rai-jail-minister-mukhtar-ansari/1/905115.html|title=UP: Alka Rai, widow of murdered MLA, could become states jail minister|access-date=19 May 2017}}</ref> However this is not the first victory of Alka Rai in an assembly election. She defeated her rival in the by-poll of year 2005, when her husband was shot dead. In the by-poll of 2005 no one from Ansari family contested the election. However they pitched Sri Krishan urf Gama Ram in the contest and supported him. Krisan Kumar was defeated by Alka Rai with a margin of 33,744 votes.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/mohammadabad.html|title=Sitting and previous MLAs from Mohammadabad Assembly Constituency}}</ref> | ||
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[[Category:Uttar Pradesh MLAs | [[Category:Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2017–2022]] | ||
[[Category:People from Ghazipur]] | [[Category:People from Ghazipur]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 04:07, 1 November 2021
Alka Rai | |
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| MLA, 17th Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2017 | |
| Constituency | Mohammadabad, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Residence | Mohammadabad, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh |
| Occupation | MLA |
| Profession | Politician |
Alka Rai is an Indian politician associated with the Bhartiya Janta Party. Alka Rai contested the Uttar Pradesh assembly election held in 2017. She got elected from the Mohammadabad assembly constituency. She defeated Ex. MLA Shibgatullah Ansari with a margin of more than one lakh votes.[1][2][3]
She claimed that her husband Krishnanand Rai was allegedly murdered by Mukhtar Ansari but later in 2019 Mukhtar Ansari was found not guilty.[4][5] The person she defeated in the elections was Ansari's brother.[6] However this is not the first victory of Alka Rai in an assembly election. She defeated her rival in the by-poll of year 2005, when her husband was shot dead. In the by-poll of 2005 no one from Ansari family contested the election. However they pitched Sri Krishan urf Gama Ram in the contest and supported him. Krisan Kumar was defeated by Alka Rai with a margin of 33,744 votes.[7]
Posts held[edit | edit source]
| # | From | To | Position | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2017 | Incumbent | Member, 17th Legislative Assembly |
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "My Neta National Election Watch".
- ↑ "Up election 2017".
- ↑ "Mohammadabad – Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2017".
- ↑ Ansaris acquitted in Krishnanand Rai murder case
- ↑ Ansaris found not guilty in 2005 MLA murder case
- ↑ "UP: Alka Rai, widow of murdered MLA, could become states jail minister". Retrieved 19 May 2017.
- ↑ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Mohammadabad Assembly Constituency".
