Jai Devi
Indian politician
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Jai Devi is an Indian politician and a member of 17th Uttar Pradesh Assembly, Uttar Pradesh of India. She represents the ‘Malihabad’ constituency in Lucknow district of Uttar Pradesh.[1][2]
Jai Devi | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly | |
| Assumed office 11 March 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Indal Kumar |
| Constituency | Malihabad |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 January 1965 |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Kaushal Kishore (m. 1984) |
| Occupation | MLA |
| Profession | Politician |
Political career
Jai Devi contested Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election in 2017 as Bhartiya Janata Party candidate and defeated her close contestant Rajbala from Samajwadi Party with a margin of 22,668 votes.[3]
She contested again in 2022 as Bhartiya Janata Party candidate and defeated her close contestant Surendra Kumar from Samajwadi Party with a margin of 7,745 votes.[4]
Posts held
| # | From | To | Position | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2017 | 2022 | Member, 17th Legislative Assembly | |
| 02 | 2022 | Incumbent | Member, 18th Legislative Assembly | [5] |