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Gulab Singh (Uttarakhand politician)

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Gulab Singh is an Indian politician. He was a member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly for eight terms. He served as a minister during the congressional government.

Singh represented Chakrata (Uttarakhand Assembly constituency) and was a member of the Indian National Congress. His son Pritam Singh served as the president of the Uttarakhand Congress Party and was a four-term member of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly (2002-2007 and 2012–2017).[1]

Positions held

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Year Description
1957 - 1962 Elected to 2nd Uttar Pradesh Assembly from Mussoorie Assembly
1962 - 1967 Elected to 3rd Uttar Pradesh Assembly from Mussoorie Assembly (2nd term)
1967 - 1969 Elected to 4th Uttar Pradesh Assembly from Mussoorie Assembly (3rd term)
1969 - 1974 Elected to 5th Uttar Pradesh Assembly from Mussoorie Assembly (4th term)
  • Deputy Minister, Govt of Uttar Pradesh (1970 - 1973)
1974 - 1977 Elected to 6th Uttar Pradesh Assembly from Chakrata Assembly (5th term)
1980 - 1985 Elected to 8th Uttar Pradesh Assembly from Chakrata Assembly (6th term)
  • Minister of State, Govt of Uttar Pradesh (1980 - 1982)
  • Minister of State, Govt of Uttar Pradesh (1983 - 1985)
1985 - 1989 Elected to 9th Uttar Pradesh Assembly from Chakrata Assembly (7th term)
  • Minister of State for Hill Development (26 April 1985 - 24 Sept 1985)
1989 - 1991 Elected to 10th Uttar Pradesh Assembly from Chakrata Assembly (8th term)

Elections

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Year Constituency Result Vote percentage Opposition Candidate Opposition Party Opposition vote percentage Ref
1951 Chakrata Cum Western Doon Lost 35.14% Shanti Parpan Sharma INC 43.72% [2]
1957 Mussoorie Won 48.47% Surat Singh INC 40.34% [3]
1962 Mussoorie Won 53.97% Baru Datt PSP 25.42% [4]
1967 Mussoorie Won 43.24% D. Datta PSP 25.73% [1]
1969 Mussoorie Won 45.45% Brahm Datt SSP 24.22% [5]
1974 Chakrata Won 50.96% Shoorvir Singh IND 45.97% [6]
1977 Chakrata Lost 46.95% Shoorvir Singh JNP 53.05% [7]
1980 Chakrata Won 55.37% Shoor Bir Singh JNP(SC) 43.04% [8]
1985 Chakrata Won Unopposed - - - [9]
1989 Chakrata Won 38.24% Shoor Bir Singh JD 33.01% [10]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Page No 527" (PDF).
  2. ^ "Page No 365" (PDF).
  3. ^ "Page No 362" (PDF).
  4. ^ "Page No 534" (PDF).
  5. ^ "Page No 525" (PDF).
  6. ^ "Page No 549" (PDF).
  7. ^ "Page No 529" (PDF).
  8. ^ "Page No 562" (PDF).
  9. ^ "Page No 592" (PDF).
  10. ^ "Page No 598" (PDF).
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