Sat Paul Sharma
Indian politician
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Sat Sharma (Sat Paul Sharma[3]) is an Indian politician from Jammu and Kashmir. He is currently serving as a member of Rajya Sabha representing Jammu and Kashmir as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[4][5] He is the current state president of BJP Jammu and Kashmir. He previously served as the state president Jammu and Kashmir from 2015 to 12 May 2018. He was a member of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly representing Bharatiya Janata Party[1]
Sat Paul Sharma | |
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Sat Paul Sharma at press conference at BJP Office, Jammu. | |
| Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
| Assumed office 24 October 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Shamsheer Singh Manhas |
| Constituency | Jammu and Kashmir |
| President of Bharatiya Janata Party, Jammu and Kashmir | |
| Assumed office 3 November 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Ravinder Raina |
| In office 2015 – 12 May 2018[1] | |
| Succeeded by | Ravinder Raina[2] |
| Cabinet Minister of Jammu and Kashmir | |
| In office 30 April 2018 – 19 June 2018 | |
| Governor | Narinder Nath Vohra |
| Chief Minister | Mehbooba Mufti |
| Constituency | Jammu West |
| Member of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 23 December 2014 – 2018 | |
| Governor | Narinder Nath Vohra |
| Chief Minister | Mehbooba Mufti |
| Preceded by | Chaman Lal Gupta |
| Succeeded by | Arvind Gupta |
| Constituency | Jammu West |
| Personal details | |
| Born | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Occupation | Politician |
Early life and education
Career
Sharma won election from Jammu West Assembly constituency representing BJP in the 2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election.[7] He also served as cabinet minister of J&K for Housing and Development for 50 days. In 2025 Rajya Sabha elections, he was elected as a BJP candidate from Jammu and Kashmir. He took oath as Rajya Sabha MP on 6 November[8][9]
Electoral performance
| Election | Constituency | Party | Result | Votes % | Opposition Candidate | Opposition Party | Opposition vote % | Ref | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Jammu West | BJP | Won | 70.63% | Surinder Singh Shingari | INC | 19.27% | [10] | ||
Rajya Sabha
| Position | Party | Constituency | From | To | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha[9] | BJP | Jammu & Kashmir | 24 October 2025 |
Incumbent |
184 days | |
