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{{short description|Indian politician}}
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| name = Raghuraj Singh Shakya
| name               = Raghuraj Singh Shakya
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1968|7|1|df=y}}
| birth_date         = {{Birth date and age|1968|7|1|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Etawah]], [[Uttar Pradesh]]
| birth_place         = [[Etawah]], Uttar Pradesh, India
| residence = [[Etawah]]
| residence           = [[Etawah]]
| death_date =
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| death_place =
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| constituency = [[Etawah (Assembly constituency)|Etawah]]
| constituency       = [[Etawah (Assembly constituency)|Etawah]]
| office = [[Member of Legislative Assembly|Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]  
| office             = [[Member of Legislative Assembly|Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]
| term_start =March 2012
| term_start         =  
| term_end =March 2017
| term_end           =  
| predecessor = [[Mahendra Singh Rajput]]
| predecessor         = Mahendra Singh Rajput
| successor = [[Sarita Bhadauria]]
| successor           = [[Sarita Bhadauria]]
| party =[[Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party (Lohiya)]]  
| party               = [[Bhartiya Janata Party]]
| religion =  
| religion           =  
| spouse = Seema Singh Shakya
| spouse             = Seema Singh Shakya
| children =  
| children           = Piyush Raj Shakya and Ayush Raj Shakya
| website =  
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| footnotes =  
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| date = 21 September |
| date               = 21 September|
| year = 2006 |  
| year               = 2006|
| source = http://164.100.24.208/ls/lsmember/biodata.asp?mpsno=415
| source             = http://164.100.24.208/ls/lsmember/biodata.asp?mpsno=415
| office1            = [[Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha]]
| constituency1      = [[Etawah (Lok Sabha constituency)|Etawah]]
| termstart1          = 1999
| termstart          = 2012
| termend            = 2017
| termend1            = 2009
| predecessor2        = [[Sukhda Misra]]
| successor2          = [[Premdas Katheria]]
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'''Raghuraj Singh Shakya''' is an Indian politician and a member of 16th Legislative Assembly of [[Uttar Pradesh]] of [[India]]. He represents the [[Etawah (Assembly constituency)|Etawah constituency]] of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the [[Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party (Lohiya)]].
'''Raghuraj Singh Shakya''' is an Indian politician and a member of 16th Legislative Assembly of [[Uttar Pradesh]] of India. He represents the [[Etawah (Assembly constituency)|Etawah constituency]] of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the [[Bhartiya Janata Party]].


On 27 January 2017, Shakya resigned from his position believing that [[Mulayam Singh Yadav]] was being humiliated in the recent dispute between Mulayam and [[Akhilesh Yadav]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kanpur/sp-sitting-mla-resigns/articleshow/56819708.cms|title=Etawah sitting MLA Raghuraj Singh Shakya resigns|work=Times of India|date=28 January 2017}}</ref>
On 7 February 2022, Raghuraj Singh Shakya joined Bhartiya Janata Party.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.jansatta.com/lifestyle/raghuraj-singh-shakya-bjp-candidate-contesting-against-dimple-owns-how-many-properties/2489754/|title=Mainpuri By-Election: डिंपल के खिलाफ लड़ रहे BJP के रघुराज सिंह शाक्य से ज्यादा पढ़ी-लिखी हैं उनकी पत्नी, गहनों और हथियारों की शौकीन, देखें- प्रॉपर्टी की डिटेल|website=jansatta|accessdate=12 August 2023}}</ref>


==Political career==
==Political career==
Shakya has been a member of the 16th Legislative Assembly of [[Uttar Pradesh]]. Since 2012, he has represented the [[Etawah (Assembly constituency)]] and is a member of the [[Samajwadi Party]]. In 2012 elections He defeated [[Bahujan Samaj Party]] candidate Mahendra Singh Rajpoot by a margin of 6,264 votes.<ref name="2017 result">{{cite web|url=http://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/etawah.html|title=Etawah Election Results 2017|work=elections.in|accessdate=30 November 2018}}</ref>
Shakya has been a member of the 16th Legislative Assembly of [[Uttar Pradesh]]. Since 2012, he has represented the [[Etawah (Assembly constituency)]] and is a member of the [[Samajwadi Party]]. In 2012 elections he defeated [[Bahujan Samaj Party]] candidate Mahendra Singh Rajpoot by a margin of 6,264 votes.<ref name="2017 result">{{cite web|url=https://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/etawah.html|title=Etawah Election Results 2017|work=elections.in|accessdate=30 November 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/state/uttar-pradesh/mainpuri/mainpuri-lok-sabha-bjp-candidate-raghuraj-singh-shakya-history-property-education-hindi-news/articleshow/95530368.cms|title=Mainpuri News: कौन है रघुराज सिंह शाक्य, जानिए संपत्ति, पढ़ाई और राजनीतिक सफर, डिंपल यादव को देंगे चुनौती|website=Navbharat Times|accessdate=13 August 2023}}</ref>


==Posts held==
==Posts held==
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[[Category:People from Etawah]]
[[Category:People from Etawah]]
[[Category:14th Lok Sabha members]]
[[Category:India MPs 2004–2009]]
[[Category:Samajwadi Party politicians]]
[[Category:Samajwadi Party politicians from Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:Lok Sabha members from Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:Lok Sabha members from Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:13th Lok Sabha members]]
[[Category:India MPs 1999–2004]]
[[Category:Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party (Lohiya) politicians]]
[[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Uttar Pradesh]]




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Raghuraj Singh Shakya
Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office
2012–2017
Preceded byMahendra Singh Rajput
Succeeded bySarita Bhadauria
ConstituencyEtawah
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1999–2009
ConstituencyEtawah
Preceded bySukhda Misra
Succeeded byPremdas Katheria
Personal details
Born (1968-07-01) 1 July 1968 (age 58)
Etawah, Uttar Pradesh, India
Political partyBhartiya Janata Party
Spouse(s)Seema Singh Shakya
ChildrenPiyush Raj Shakya and Ayush Raj Shakya
ResidenceEtawah
As of 21 September, 2006
Source: [1]

Raghuraj Singh Shakya is an Indian politician and a member of 16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India. He represents the Etawah constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bhartiya Janata Party.

On 7 February 2022, Raghuraj Singh Shakya joined Bhartiya Janata Party.[1]

Political career[edit | edit source]

Shakya has been a member of the 16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. Since 2012, he has represented the Etawah (Assembly constituency) and is a member of the Samajwadi Party. In 2012 elections he defeated Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Mahendra Singh Rajpoot by a margin of 6,264 votes.[2][3]

Posts held[edit | edit source]

# From To Position Comments
01 March 2012 March 2017 Member, 16th Legislative Assembly

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Mainpuri By-Election: डिंपल के खिलाफ लड़ रहे BJP के रघुराज सिंह शाक्य से ज्यादा पढ़ी-लिखी हैं उनकी पत्नी, गहनों और हथियारों की शौकीन, देखें- प्रॉपर्टी की डिटेल". jansatta. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  2. "Etawah Election Results 2017". elections.in. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
  3. "Mainpuri News: कौन है रघुराज सिंह शाक्य, जानिए संपत्ति, पढ़ाई और राजनीतिक सफर, डिंपल यादव को देंगे चुनौती". Navbharat Times. Retrieved 13 August 2023.