Ashok Kumar Rana

Ashok Kumar Rana is an Indian politician from Western Uttar Pradesh, associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party. He is a member of the 18th Legislative Assembly and has earlier been part of the Seventeenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh representing the Dhampur assembly constituency.^[2][3]

Ashok Kumar Rana
MLA in 18th Uttar Pradesh Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office March 2022
Constituency	Dhampur (Assembly constituency)
MLA in 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
In office March 2017 – March 2022
Preceded by	Mool Chand Chauhan
Succeeded by	Self
MLA in 15th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
In office May 2007 – March 2012
Preceded by	Mool Chand Chauhan
Succeeded by	Mool Chand Chauhan
Constituency	Dhampur (Assembly constituency)
MLA in 10th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
In office December 1989 – April 1991
Preceded by	Mahaveer Singh
Succeeded by	Shiv Nath Singh
Constituency	Seohara Assembly Constituency
Personal details
Born	Raja Ka Tajpur, Bijnor[1]
Citizenship	Indian
Nationality	India
Political party	Bhartiya Janta Party
Spouse	Jyoti Kiran (wife)[1]
Children	Rana Priyankar Singh (son)[1]
Parent	Master Hori Singh (father)[1] Shanti Devi (mother)[1]
Residence(s)	Village - Thant Jut, PO Raja Ka Tajpur, District Bijnor[1]
Alma mater	Saint Thomas College, Dehradun[1]
Occupation	Businessman
Profession	Politician

He is a three-time M.L.A. from Dhampur and one-time MLA from Seohara.

Political career

Ashok Kumar Rana has been a member of the 10th, 15th and 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. Since 2017, he has represented the Dhampur (Assembly constituency) and is a member of the Bhartiya Janata Party.^[1] He defeated Samajwadi Party candidate Mool Chand Chauhan by a margin of 17,864 votes.^[4]

Posts held

#	From	To	Position	Comments
01	March 2017	March 2022	Member, 17th Legislative Assembly
02	March 2022	Incumbent	Member, 18th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh