Party Name : Bharatiya Janata Party
Constituency : Balrampur
State : Uttar Pradesh
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 3 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 11
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Positions Held : 1977 Member, Jan Sangh (occupied various positions from District level to State Vice President) Till 1977 President, Jan Sangh, Distt. Gonda, Uttar Pradesh 1977 Elected to Lok Sabha (Sixth) 1977-79 Member, Joint Committee on Salaries and Allowances of Members of Parliament 1980-85 President, B.J.P. Youth Organisation, (B.J.Y.M.), Uttar Pradesh General Secretary, B.J.Y.M. President, B.J.Y.M. 1991 Re-elected to Lok Sabha (Tenth) Member, Joint Committee on the Constitution (72nd Amendment) Bill Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Agriculture 1993-94 Member, Standing Committee on External Affairs Member, Estimates Committee 1996 Elected to Lok Sabha (Eleventh) for the third time Member, Standing Committee on Railways Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Civil Aviation
Social and Cultural Activities : Involved in cultural and social activities in various fields; Associated with youth movements; organised youth camps, study camps, blood donation banks, eye-care camps etc.; Imparted educational help to needy students; specially in remote villages working for scheduled tribe-Tharu, predominant in the constituency
Special Interests : Travelling and reading
Favourite Pastime and Recreation : Reading, games (specially cricket, football), teaching, travelling and Photography
Sports and Clubs : Football and cricket
Countries Visited : Canada, Israel, Mauritius, Nepal, South Africa, Thailand, U.K. and U.S.A.
Other Information : Led a 'March to Jail' in 1975 in connection with the wheat agitation in Uttar Pradesh; courted arrest against injustices, demands of farmers, youth etc.; fought against Emergency
Election Result : Balrampur Lok Sabha constituency Total electorate 11,36,223 Total votes polled 5,40,951 Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates : (1) Shri Satya Deo Singh (B.J.P.) 1,66,132 (2) Shri Akbal Husain (S.P.) 1,08,542 (3) Shri Rizwan Zahir (Ind.) 99,119 (4) Shri Ram Sagar (B.S.P.) 43,338