Rajendra Kumar Maurya

Rajendra Kumar Maurya (born 20 January 1968)^[1] is an Indian politician from Uttar Pradesh. He is a member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Pratapgarh Assembly constituency in Pratapgarh district. He won the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, as a candidate of Bhartiya Janata Party.^[2]

Rajendra Kumar Maurya
Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office 2022
Preceded by	Rajkumar Pal
Constituency	Pratapgarh
Personal details
Born	(1968-01-20) January 20, 1968 (age 57) Chilbila, Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh
Political party	Bhartiya Janata Party
Education	Bachelor of Arts (Awadh University)

Early life and education

Maurya is born in Chilbila, Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh. He belongs to Murai caste. He is the son of late Ram Narayan Maurya. He completed his BA in 1987 at Awadh University, Faizabad.^[3]

Career

Maurya won from Pratapgarh Assembly constituency representing Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election. He polled 89,762 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Krishna Patel of Apna Dal (Kamerawadi), by a margin of 25,063 votes.^[4]