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Tanuj Punia
Punia in 2024
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
4 June 2024
Preceded byUpendra Singh Rawat
ConstituencyBarabanki
Personal details
Born (1985-01-16) 16 January 1985 (age 41)
Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
Political partyIndian National Congress
Spouse(s)Shraddha Singh
Parent(s)
EducationIIT Roorkee (BTech)
OccupationPolitician

Tanuj Punia (born 16 January 1985) is an Indian politician and serving as the Member of Parliament from Barabanki. He is a member of Indian National Congress.[1][2] He completed his BTech in chemical engineering from IIT Roorkee.

Political career[edit | edit source]

Punia was elected in 2024 as a Member of Parliament from Barabanki Lok Sabha Constituency.[3] He defeated Rajrani Rawat of the Bharatiya Janata Party by a margin of over 2 lakh votes.[4][5]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Barabanki". Election Commission of India. 4 June 2024. Archived from the original on 31 May 2025. Retrieved 31 May 2025.
  2. "Inheritors | Next-gen netas". India Today. 13 July 2024. Archived from the original on 25 March 2025. Retrieved 25 March 2025.
  3. "Barabanki election results 2024 live updates: Congress's Tanuj Punia wins with over 2 lakh vote margin". The Times of India. 4 June 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  4. "Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha Election Results 2024 Highlights: Tanuj Punia Claims Victory by 215704 Votes". India Today. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  5. "Barabanki Constituency Lok Sabha Election Result 2024". The Times of India. 4 June 2024. Archived from the original on 31 May 2025. Retrieved 31 May 2025.