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Ram Shiromani Verma

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Ram Shiromani Verma
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
23 May 2019
Preceded byDaddan Mishra
ConstituencyShravasti
Majority5,320
Personal details
Political partySamajwadi Party
Parent
  • Dayaram Verma (father)
Residence(s)Akbarpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Alma materAvadh University
ProfessionBusiness and agriculture

Ram Shiromani Verma is an Indian politician and member of the Lok Sabha, lower house of the Parliament of India from Shravasti constituency, Uttar Pradesh. He was elected in the 2019 Indian general election as member of the Bahujan Samaj Party. For the 2024 Indian general election, he moved to the Samajwadi Party.

Political career

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In March 2019, Mahagathbandhan, the grand alliance of Samajwadi Party, Bahujan Samaj Party and Rashtriya Lok Dal announced that Verma would contest the upcoming 2019 Indian general election from Shravasti constituency on the symbol of Bahujan Samaj Party.[1] On 23 May, he was elected to the Lok Sabha after defeating Daddan Mishra, his nearest rival and sitting MP from Bharatiya Janata Party by a margin of 5,320 votes. Verma was polled 440,944 votes. After getting elected, he said that building a college, repairing roads and demanding an expansion of railways in his constituency were his priorities. Being a businessman, he is seldom seen in his constituency.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "श्रावस्ती से सपा-बसपा गठबंधन का प्रत्याशी घोषित, बसपा के जोनल कॉर्डिनेटर ने दिया यह बयान" (in Hindi). Patrika. 12 March 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  2. ^ "राम शिरोमणि वर्मा बने श्रावस्ती के सांसद". Live Hindustan. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
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