R. K. Singh Patel

R. K. Singh Patel
R. K. Singh Patel
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 23 May 2019
Preceded by	Bhairon Prasad Mishra
Constituency	Banda
	In office; March 2017 – May 2019
Preceded by	Chandra Bhan
Constituency	Manikpur, (Uttar Pradesh)
Member of Lok Sabha
	In office; 2009–2014
Preceded by	Shyama Charan Gupta
Succeeded by	Bhairon Prasad Mishra
Constituency	Banda, (Uttar Pradesh)
Personal details
Born	3 July 1959 (age 66); Balapur, Khalsa, Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh, India
Citizenship	Indian
Nationality	Indian
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)
Spouse(s)	Mrs. Shanti Devi Patel.
Children	03 sons & 01 daughter.
Residence	Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh & New Delhi.
Alma mater	University of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
Occupation	Agriculturist & Politician
Committees	Health and Family Welfare (Member) Railway Convention (Member)

R. K. Singh Patel is a member of the 17th Vidhan Sabha of Uttar Pradesh. He represents the Manikpur constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP).^[1] Before this he was also the member of 15th Lok Sabha of India.He represented the Chitrakoot-Banda constituency of India and was a member of the Samajwadi Party (SP).

Education and background[edit | edit source]

Patel holds B.A. degree from University of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. He was an agriculturist by profession before joining politics.^[1]

#	From	To	Position
01	1996	2007	Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly (two terms)
02	1996	1997	Minister of State, Government of Uttar Pradesh
03	2002	2003	Cabinet Minister, Government of Uttar Pradesh
04	2009	2014	Elected to 15th Lok Sabha
05	2009	2014	Member, Committee on Health and Family Welfare
06	2010	2014	Member, Committee on Railway Convention
08	2019	Date	Member of Parliament of 17 th Loksabha 2019