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'''Rajendra Singh Patel''' is an Indian politician. He is a former [[Uttar Pradesh]] [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] and minister.
'''Rajendra Singh Patel''' is an Indian politician.He is an MLA from '''238-Jahanabad''' constituency in '''Fatehpur''' district of Uttarpradesh.He become MLA second time in 2022 general election. He contested election first time in 1996 from '''239-Bindki''' constituency and become Rural development minister.He is famous among the people due to his politeness, kindness and simplicity. He is also famous among the people as '''विकासपुरुष''' as he did many unprecidented development work in '''239-Bindki''' constituency during his ministerial tenure 1997-2002.


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In 1996, he was elected to the [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] from [[Bindki (Assembly Constituency)|Bindki]] on a [[Bahujan Samaj Party|BSP]] ticket.<ref name="bindki">{{cite web|url=http://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/bindki.html |title=Bindki (Uttar Pradesh) Election Results 2017 |website=elections.in |accessdate=25 March 2017}}</ref> However, in February 1998 he was among the five BSP MLAs who joined the [[Jantantrik Bahujan Samaj Party]] and voted in support of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] candidate [[Kalyan Singh]] for the post of Chief Minister.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.rediff.com/news/1998/feb/28kalyan.htm |title=Kalyan may coopt five rebel BSP members into cabinet |publisher=rediff.com |date=28 February 1998 |accessdate=25 March 2017}}</ref> Patel was rewarded with a minister portfolio, serving as Minister of Rural Engineering Service<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.rediff.com/news/1998/apr/23upteam.htm |title=Jantantrik ministers given portfolios |publisher=rediff.com |date=23 April 1998 |accessdate=25 March 2017}}</ref> and later as Minister of Rural Development. He resigned in January 2002, after the BJP announced it would field its own candidate for the Bindki seat in the 2002 Assembly polls.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Three-UP-ministers-resign-after-denial-of-tickets/articleshow/2062028662.cms |title=Three UP ministers resign after denial of tickets |newspaper=[[Times of India]]|date=18 January 2002 |accessdate=25 March 2017}}</ref>
In 1996, he was elected to the [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] from [[Bindki (Assembly Constituency)|Bindki]] on a [[Bahujan Samaj Party|BSP]] ticket.<ref name="bindki">{{cite web|url=http://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/bindki.html |title=Bindki (Uttar Pradesh) Election Results 2017 |website=elections.in |accessdate=25 March 2017}}</ref> However, in February 1998 he was among the five BSP MLAs who joined the [[Jantantrik Bahujan Samaj Party]] and voted in support of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] candidate [[Kalyan Singh]] for the post of Chief Minister.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.rediff.com/news/1998/feb/28kalyan.htm |title=Kalyan may coopt five rebel BSP members into cabinet |publisher=rediff.com |date=28 February 1998 |accessdate=25 March 2017}}</ref> Patel was rewarded with a minister portfolio, serving as Minister of Rural Engineering Service<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.rediff.com/news/1998/apr/23upteam.htm |title=Jantantrik ministers given portfolios |publisher=rediff.com |date=23 April 1998 |accessdate=25 March 2017}}</ref> and later as Minister of Rural Development. He resigned in January 2002, after the BJP announced it would field its own candidate for the Bindki seat in the 2002 Assembly polls.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Three-UP-ministers-resign-after-denial-of-tickets/articleshow/2062028662.cms |title=Three UP ministers resign after denial of tickets |newspaper=[[Times of India]]|date=18 January 2002 |accessdate=25 March 2017}}</ref>


Patel nevertheless contested the Bindki seat in 2002 on behalf of the [[Lok Janshakti Party]], but finished second.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=686&cid=270 |title= Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election 2002 / Constituency: Bindki (270) |website=empoweringindia.org |accessdate=25 March 2017}}</ref> For the 2007 and 2012 Assembly elections, he was the BJP candidate from Bindki, but lost on both occasions to Sukhdev Prasad Verma of the BSP. He did not contest the 2017 election.Rajendra have two boy child named as Rahul and Rohit, Rahul is working in TCS as software engineer and Rohit is deputed as Junior Engineer in DMRC Organisation.<ref name="bindki"/><ref>{{cite news|language=hi |url=http://www.amarujala.com/uttar-pradesh/fatehpur/rajendra-landed-in-support-of-bjp |title=राजेंद्र के समर्थन में उतरे भाजपाई  |newspaper=Amar Ujala |date=24 January 2017 |accessdate=25 March 2017}}</ref>
Patel nevertheless contested the Bindki seat in 2002 on behalf of the [[Lok Janshakti Party]], but finished second.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=686&cid=270 |title= Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election 2002 / Constituency: Bindki (270) |website=empoweringindia.org |accessdate=25 March 2017}}</ref> For the 2007 and 2012 Assembly elections, he was the BJP candidate from Bindki, but lost on both occasions to Sukhdev Prasad Verma of the BSP. He did not contest the 2017 election.
Now in 2022 he fought from BJP ticket against 3 times MLA Madan Gopal Verma (SP) and Aditya Pandey (BSP) in Jahanabad constituency and recorded unprecedented victory with good margin of votes despite of adverse conditions.This is the first time victory of any BJP candidate after independence in 238-Jahanabad constituency. Rajendra have two boy child named as Rahul and Rohit, Rahul is working in TCS as software engineer and Rohit is deputed as Junior Engineer in DMRC Organisation.<ref name="bindki"/><ref>{{cite news|language=hi |url=http://www.amarujala.com/uttar-pradesh/fatehpur/rajendra-landed-in-support-of-bjp |title=राजेंद्र के समर्थन में उतरे भाजपाई  |newspaper=Amar Ujala |date=24 January 2017 |accessdate=25 March 2017}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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[[Category:Lok Janshakti Party politicians]]
[[Category:Lok Janshakti Party politicians]]
[[Category:Bahujan Samaj Party politicians from Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:Bahujan Samaj Party politicians from Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2022–2027]]