Chaudhary Pankaj Singh Malik (born 6 December 1978) is an Indian politician and member of the 18th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. Malik represented the Charthawal constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Samajwadi Party.
Early life and education Malik was born in Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, India in 1978. He holds a LL.B. degree from D.A.V. College, Muzaffarnagar. Prior to joining politics, he was an agriculturist by profession.
Political career Malik started his political career in Baghra by election 2004 where he was defeated by Rashtriya Lok Dal candidate Paramjeet Singh Malik by 3701 votes. He has been a MLA for two straight terms from 2007 to 2017. He represented Baghra (Assembly constituency) in 15th legislative assembly and Shamli (Assembly constituency) in 16th legislative assembly. Currently he is a member of the Samajwadi Party and MLA from Charthawal (Assembly constituency).
Posts held # From To Position Comments 01 2007 2012 Member, 15th Legislative Assembly 02 2012 2017 Member, 16th Legislative Assembly 02 2022 Incumbent Member, 18th Uttar Pradesh Assembly
Elections contested
YearElection TypeConstituencyResultVotes SecuredOpposition CandidateOpposition PartyOpposition voteRef2004 MLA Baghra 39,004 Paramjeet Malik RLD42,705 2007 MLA Baghra 37,649 Yogendra chairman RLD26,188 2012 MLA Shamli 53,947 Choudhary Virender Singh SP50,206 2017 MLA Shamli 40,365 Tejendra Nirwal BJP70,085 2022 MLA Charthawal 97,363 Sapna Kashyap BJP 92,029
See also
Indian National Congress Politics of India Shamli (Assembly constituency) Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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