Om Kumar
Indian politician
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Om Kumar is an Indian politician and he is a member of the 18th Legislative Assembly and has earlier been part of the 17th Legislative Assembly and 16th Assembly of Uttar Pradesh India. He represents the Nehtaur constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party political party.[1][2][3][4]
Om Kumar | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly | |
| Assumed office March 2012 | |
| Preceded by | constituency created |
| Constituency | Nehtaur |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 July 1969 Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh |
| Citizenship | India |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Profession | Businessperson, politician |
Early life and education
Om Kumar was born in Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. He received education till twelfth grade. Om Kumar belongs to the SC category and belongs to the dalit community. Before being elected as MLA, he used to work as a businessperson.[1]
Political career
Om Kumar has been a MLA for three-terms. He represents the Nehtaur constituency and is a member of the Bhartiya Janta Party political party.[1] In 2017 elections, he defeated his close Indian National Congress candidate Munnalal Premi by a margin of 23,151 votes.[5] In 2022 elections, he defeated his close Rashtriya Lok Dal candidate Munsi Ram by a margin of 258 votes.[4]
Posts held
| # | From | To | Position | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | March 2012 | March 2017 | Member, 16th Legislative Assembly | |
| 02 | March 2017 | March 2022 | Member, 17th Legislative Assembly | |
| 03 | March 2022 | Incumbent | Member, 18th Uttar Pradesh Assembly | |
