Manish Kumar Jaiswal

Manish Kumar Jaiswal, alias Mantu (born 1979)^[1] is an Indian politician from Uttar Pradesh. He is a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Padrauna Assembly constituency in Kushinagar district. He won the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election representing the Bharatiya Janata Party.^[2]

Manish Kumar Jaiswal
Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office March 2022
Constituency	Padrauna Assembly constituency
Personal details
Born	1979
Nationality	Indian
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Alma mater	Allahabad University
Occupation	Politician

Early life and education

Jaiswal is from Padrauna, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. He is the son of Ramnarayan. He completed his in 1998 at a college affiliated with Allahabad University, Allahabad.^[3]

Career

Jaiswal won from Padrauna Assembly constituency representing the Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election. He polled 114,496 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Vikram Yadav of the Samajwadi Party, by a margin of 42,008 votes.^[4][5] In January 2022, he resigned from the Indian National Congress^[6] and joined the BJP.^[7] In 2012, he contested from Tamkuhi Raj Assembly constituency on Bahujan Samaj Party ticket but lost.