Party Name : Congress
Constituency : Gorakhpur
State : Uttar Pradesh
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 3 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 3
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SINHASAN SINGH, SHRI, M.A., LL.B., Cong., (Uttar Pradesh—Gorakhpur—1962): S. of Late Shri Bhola Singh; B. Ropan Chappra, Distt. Deoria, August, 1899; ed. at Udai Pratap College, Banaras; Banaras Hindu University and Lucknow University; m. Shrimati Shanti Devi; 3 S. and 3 D.; Lawyer and Agriculturist; Secretary, Hindu Sabha, Deoria, 1928; Secretary, Deoria D.C.C., 1929—31; Member, Distt. Board, Gorakhpur, 1928—35 and also its Junior Vice-President; President, City Congress Committee, Gorakhpur, 1940—42; President, Gorakhpur D.C.C., 1952; President, O.T. Railwaymen's Association, Gorakhpur; Associated with several educational institutions either as President or Member of the Managing Committees; Member, U.P. Legislative Assembly, 1937—52; Member, First Lok Sabha, 1952—57 and Second Lok Sabha, 1957—62. Hobbies: Gardening. Favourite pastime and recreation: Walking, Yogic Asan and Pranayam. Special interest: Reading. Permanent address: Bhola Nivas, Mewatipur, Gorakhpur City, Distt. Gorakhpur. [Voting results at the Election: Electorate: 4,13,275 Shri Sinhasan Singh . . 68,258 Shri Digvijai Nath . . 64,998 Shri Laxmi Shanker Khare . . 21,451 Shrimati Kamla Sahai . . 19,398 Shri Nageshwar Sahai . . 9,034 Shri Chandra Shekhar Mishra . . 7,286 Shri Sadiq Ali . . 6,400 Shri Ram Kant Shukla . . 4,733].