Subhawati Paswan | |
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Member of the 11th Lok Sabha | |
In office 1996–1998 | |
Constituency | Bansgaon |
Personal details | |
Born | Jindapur Village, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India | 15 May 1952
Political party |
|
Spouse |
Om Prakash Paswan (
m. 1970) |
Children | 2, including Kamlesh Paswan |
Subhawati Paswan (also known as Subhawati Devi) is a former member of the 11th Lok Sabha, the lower house of Indian parliament, representing Bansgaon. [1]
Subhawati was born on 15 May 1952 in Jindapur Village of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. [2]
The Bansgaon seat is reserved for Scheduled Caste category. As a Samajwadi Party candidate, Subhawati obtained 2,03,591 votes against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Raj Narain Passi in the 1996 Indian general election. She won the seat by a margin of 4.96% votes. [3] However, in the general elections held in 1998 and 1999, she secured 31.67% and 29.23% votes respectively; losing to Passi. [4] She received 1,35,499 votes in the 2004 election and slipped to the third position. [5] The following elections were won by her son Kamlesh Paswan. [6]
Paswan switched to the BJP and contested the 2012 Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly election from Bansgaon assembly constituency. BJP leader Yogi Adityanath supported another candidate for the same seat. [7] She finished third and received only 24,576 votes. [8]
Subhawati married Om Prakash Paswan on 10 April 1970. [2] They have two sons. [9]
Subhawati Paswan | |
---|---|
Member of the 11th Lok Sabha | |
In office 1996–1998 | |
Constituency | Bansgaon |
Personal details | |
Born | Jindapur Village, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India | 15 May 1952
Political party |
|
Spouse |
Om Prakash Paswan (
m. 1970) |
Children | 2, including Kamlesh Paswan |
Subhawati Paswan (also known as Subhawati Devi) is a former member of the 11th Lok Sabha, the lower house of Indian parliament, representing Bansgaon. [1]
Subhawati was born on 15 May 1952 in Jindapur Village of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. [2]
The Bansgaon seat is reserved for Scheduled Caste category. As a Samajwadi Party candidate, Subhawati obtained 2,03,591 votes against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Raj Narain Passi in the 1996 Indian general election. She won the seat by a margin of 4.96% votes. [3] However, in the general elections held in 1998 and 1999, she secured 31.67% and 29.23% votes respectively; losing to Passi. [4] She received 1,35,499 votes in the 2004 election and slipped to the third position. [5] The following elections were won by her son Kamlesh Paswan. [6]
Paswan switched to the BJP and contested the 2012 Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly election from Bansgaon assembly constituency. BJP leader Yogi Adityanath supported another candidate for the same seat. [7] She finished third and received only 24,576 votes. [8]
Subhawati married Om Prakash Paswan on 10 April 1970. [2] They have two sons. [9]