Shashank Trivedi

Shashank Trivedi is an Indian politician and a member of 18th Uttar Pradesh Assembly, Uttar Pradesh of India. He represents the ‘Maholi’ constituency in Sitapur district of Uttar Pradesh.^[1][2]

Shashank Trivedi
Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office 2017
Preceded by	Shashank Trivedi
Constituency	Maholi, Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh
Personal details
Born	18 July Brahmawali Maholi, Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Parents	Kaushal Kishore Trivedi (father) Vimla Trivedi (mother)
Residence(s)	Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh
Alma mater	Colvin Taluqdars' College
Occupation	MLA, businessman
Profession	Engineer, politician

Political career

Shashank Trivedi contested Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections 2017 for the first time, as the Bharatiya Janata Party candidate for Maholi (Assembly constituency) constituency. He defeated incumbent Anoop Kumar Gupta of the Samajwadi Party in a close contest with a margin of 3,717 votes.^[3] This was a major win for Bharatiya Janata Party in Sitapur district, since the incumbent and his father (earlier independent candidate and then Samajwadi Party) had represented the area for more than two decades. Shashank Trivedi again was elected for same constituency for 18th UP Assembly in March 2022.

Shashank Trivedi is also member of ethics committee in UP legislative assembly for 2017–2018.

Posts held

#	From	To	Position	Comments
01	2022	Incumbent	Member, 18th Legislative Assembly
02	2017	2022	Member, 17th Legislative Assembly

References

1. "National Election Watch". myneta.info. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
2. "Maholi – Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2017". india.com. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
3. "ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA GENERAL ELECTION TO VIDHAN SABHA TRENDS & RESULT 2017". eciresults.nic.in. Retrieved 23 June 2017.