Sanjay Kapoor (politician)

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| name = Sanjay Kapoor
संजय कपूर

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| constituency = Bilaspur, Uttar Pradesh

| office = MLA in 16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh

| term_start =March 2012

| term_end =March 2017

| predecessor = Self

| successor = Baldev Singh Aulakh

| constituency2 = Bilaspur, Uttar Pradesh

| office2 = MLA in 15th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh

| term_start2 = March 2007

| term_end2 = March 2012

| predecessor2 = Beena Bhardwaj

| successor2 = Self

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| birth_place = Rampur, Uttar Pradesh, India

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| parents = Bhagwati Prasad (father)

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| party = Indian National Congress

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| spouse = Leena Kapoor (wife)

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| children = 2 sons and 1 daughter

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| alma_mater = M. J. P. Rohilkhand University{{cite news|title=Candidate affidavit|publisher=My neta.info|accessdate=1 September 2015|url=http://myneta.info/up2012/candidate.php?candidate_id=1979}}

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Sanjay Kapoor ({{langx|hi|संजय कपूर}}; born 15 July 1962) is an Indian Congress politician and a member of the 16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India.[http://uplegisassembly.gov.in/ENGLISH/pdfs/members_profile/36.pdf U.P. Legislative Assembly website] He represented the Bilaspur constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is also a National Secretary of the Indian National Congress.{{cite news|title=2012 Election Results|publisher=Election Commission of India website|accessdate=1 September 2015|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2012/Stats_Report_UP2012.pdf}}{{cite news|title=2007 Election Results|publisher=Election Commission of India website|accessdate=1 September 2015|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2007/StatReport_AS_2007_UTTAR_PRADESH.pdf}}{{cite news|title=All MLAs from constituency|publisher=elections.in|accessdate=1 September 2015|url=http://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/chamraua.html}}

Early life and education

Sanjay Kapoor was born in Rampur district. He attended the M. J. P. Rohilkhand University and attained Bachelor of Commerce & Bachelor of Laws degrees.

Political career

Sanjay Kapoor has been a MLA for two terms. He represented the Bilaspur constituency and is also a National Secretary of the Indian National Congress.

He lost his seat in the 2017 Uttar Pradesh Assembly election to Baldev Singh Aulakh of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[http://www.ndtv.com/elections/uttar-pradesh/bilaspur-mla-results BILASPUR Election Result 2017, Winner, BILASPUR MLA, Uttar Pradesh]

Posts held

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01March 2007March 2012Member, 15th Legislative Assembly
02March 2012March 2017Member, 16th Legislative Assembly

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