Umesh Meena | |
|---|---|
Umesh Meena in 2024 | |
| Member of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 3 Dec 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Gopichand Meena |
| Constituency | Aspur |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 August 1993 Aspur, Dungarpur, Rajasthan, India |
| Political party | Bharat Adivasi Party |
| Spouse(s) | Kamla Ahari ( m. 2022) |
| Children | 1 (Unnati) |
| Parent(s) | Ratan Lal Meena (father) Ganga Devi (mother) |
| Alma mater | Mohanlal Sukhadia University (BA, LLB) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Umesh Meena (born 25 August 1993) is an Indian politician and a Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly from Aspur Assembly constituency as a Member of the Bharat Adivasi Party. He won the 2023 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election against Gopi Chand Meena, a candidate of Bharatiya Janata Party by securing 93,168 votes.[1][2]
Education[edit | edit source]
He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in 2015 from Mohanlal Sukhadia University. Later, he pursued and completed a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) in 2022 from the same university.[3]
Political career[edit | edit source]
In 2023, he secured victory in the 2023 elections as Member of legislative Assembly from Aspur Constituency, defeating Gopichand Meena with a significant margin of 28,086 votes.[4] Meena had previously contested the Aspur seat in the 2018 elections but failed to win by 5,300 votes.[5]
In addition to his role as an MLA, Meena currently serves as a Member of the Ethics Committee of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly.[6]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Aspur Assembly Election Results 2023 Highlights: BADVP's Umesh Meena with 93168 defeats BJP's Gopichand". India Today. 3 December 2023. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
- ↑ "Aspur, Rajasthan Assembly Election Results 2023 Highlights: Aspur सीट पर Umesh Meena ने Gopichand कोहराया". आज तक (in हिन्दी). 3 December 2023. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
- ↑ "Rajasthan Legislative Assembly" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 July 2024.
- ↑ "Aspur Assembly Election Results 2023 Highlights: BADVP's Umesh Meena with 93168 defeats BJP's Gopichand". India Today. 3 December 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
- ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 November 2023. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ↑ "Rajasthan Legislative Assembly (Sr. No. 80)". assembly.rajasthan.gov.in. Retrieved 2 July 2024.