Sangita Kumari (politician) explained

Sangita Kumari (born 1985) is an Indian politician from Bihar. She is a member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly representing the Mohania Assembly constituency in the Kaimur district of Bihar. She won the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election on Rashtriya Janata Dal ticket.^[2]

Early life and education

Kumari is from Mohania, Kaimur district. She married Jayendra Kumar. She completed her post graduation in 2008 at Ranchi University, Ranchi. She also did B.Ed in 2009 at Nilamber Pitamber University, Daltonganj.^[3]

Career

Kumari won the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election from Mohania Assembly constituency representing Rashtriya Janata Dal. She polled 61,235 votes and defeated her nearest rival, Niranjan Ram of Bharatiya Janata Party, by a margin of 12,054 votes.^[4] She joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on 28 February 2024, ahead of the general elections.^{[5] [6]}

Notes and References

1. News: Sangita Kumari .
2. Web site: 2020-11-10 . Bihar election result 2020: Seat wise full list of winners . 2024-06-27 . India Today . en.
3. Web site: Sangita Kumari(RJD):Constituency- MOHANIA (SC)(KAIMUR (BHABUA)) - Affidavit Information of Candidate . 2024-06-27 . myneta.info.
4. Web site: Bureau . ABP News . 2020-11-10 . Mohania Bihar Election 2020 Final Results LIVE:RJD Candidate SANGITA KUMARI wins from Mohania, Bihar . 2024-06-27 . news.abplive.com . en.
5. News: ABP News . 27 February 2024 . Bihar: Congress MLAs Murari Prasad Gautam, Siddharth Saurav, And RJD MLA Sangita Kumari Join BJP . https://web.archive.org/web/20240228043440/https://news.abplive.com/news/india/bihar-congress-mlas-murari-prasad-gautam-siddharth-saurav-and-rjd-mla-sangita-kumari-join-bjp-1667878 . 28 February 2024 . 28 February 2024 . en.
6. News: NT News . 27 February 2024 . బీహార్‌లో కాంగ్రెస్‌, ఆర్జేడీలకు షాక్.. బీజేపీలో చేరిన ముగ్గురు ఎమ్మెల్యేలు . https://web.archive.org/web/20240228045501/https://www.ntnews.com/national/two-bihar-congress-mlas-1-rjd-legislator-join-bjp-ahead-of-lok-sabha-polls-1490056 . 28 February 2024 . 28 February 2024 . te.