Sumit Hridayesh
Sumit Hridayesh | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 10 March 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Indira Hridayesh |
| Constituency | Haldwani |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Parent |
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| Alma mater | Michigan State University |
| Profession | Politician |
Sumit Hridayesh[1][2] is an Indian politician and the MLA from Haldwani Assembly constituency.[3] He is a member of the Indian National Congress.[4]
Political career
Hridayesh had contested the Haldwani mayoral election in 2018 as a Congress candidate but lost to Jogendra Pal Singh Rautela of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 10,854 votes.[5] In 2022, he was declared the Congress representative from Haldwani Assembly constituency following the death of his mother Indira Hridayesh. He won the seat by a margin of 7,814 votes, defeating the city's then mayor, Jogendra Pal Singh Rautela.
References
- ^ "Uttarakhand Election 2022 Late Indira Hridayesh son Sumit Hridayesh declared Congress candidate from Haldwani Seat". jagran.com. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
- ^ "Haldwani Election Results 2022 Declared: Congress Candidate Sumit Hridayesh Wins by Margin of 7814 Votes". india.com. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
- ^ "Sumit Hridayesh won from Haldwani seat but lost his booth". jagran.com. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
- ^ "Haldwani Assembly Seat Result: हल्द्वानी सीट पर कांग्रेस का परचम, सुमित हृदयेश जीते - uttarakhand assembly haldwani seat result live update win loss dr jogender pal singh rautela sumit hridayesh shoeb ahmed samit tikkoo abdul mateen siddiqui jitendra singh nodnc – News18 हिंदी". hindi.news18.com. 10 March 2022. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
- ^ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/will-address-garbage-problem-water-crisis-haldwani-mayor-elect/articleshow/66789444.cms