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'''Durgesh Pathak''' is an Indian politician and Member of Legislative Assembly in Delhi. He is a senior member of the [[Aam Aadmi Party]] and [[Aam Aadmi Party#Political Affairs Committee|Political Affairs Committee]] (the highest decision-making body) and [[Aam Aadmi Party#National Executive Committee|National Executive In-charge]] of the party.<ref name="Newsmaker" /> <br />
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He won the [[2022 elections in India#Delhi|Delhi Assembly by-election, 2022]] as the AAP candidate for the seat of [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] from the [[Rajendra Nagar, Delhi|Rajendra Nagar]] assembly constituency in Delhi.<ref name="HT 4 June">{{cite news |title=AAP’s candidate for Rajinder Nagar bypoll Durgesh Pathak files nomination |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/delhi-news/aaps-candidate-for-rajinder-nagar-bypoll-durgesh-pathak-files-nomination-101654282043572.html |access-date=23 June 2022 |work=Hindustan Times |date=4 June 2022 |language=en}}</ref><ref name="Outlook 21 June">{{cite news |title=BJP Will Stop Development Work If Its Candidate Wins: AAP Heavyweights Campaign For Durgesh Pathak |url=https://www.outlookindia.com/national/bjp-will-stop-development-work-if-its-candidate-wins-aap-heavyweights-campaign-for-durgesh-pathak-news-203575 |access-date=23 June 2022 |work= outlookindia.com/ |date=21 June 2022 |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== Early life and career ==<br />
He completed Master's in English from Allahabad University and moved to Delhi in 2010.<ref name="Newsmaker">{{cite news |title=Newsmaker {{!}} At 31, an old AAP hand and now party’s Rajinder Nagar candidate |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/political-pulse/newsmaker-at-31-an-old-aap-hand-and-now-partys-rajinder-nagar-candidate-7943476/ |access-date=23 June 2022 |work=The Indian Express |date=31 May 2022 |language=en}}</ref><ref name="AAP Bio" /><br />
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==Politics==<br />
In 2013, he managed the election campaign for AAP national convenor [[Arvind Kejriwal]] and helped defeat [[Sheila Dixit]] the incumbent Delhi Chief Minister.<ref name="Newsmaker" /><br />
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He is a member of [[Aam Aadmi Party#Political Affairs Committee|Political Affairs Committee]] (the highest decision-making body) and [[Aam Aadmi Party#National Executive Committee|National Executive In-charge]] of the party.<ref name="AAP Bio">{{cite web |title=Durgesh Pathak {{!}} Aam Aadmi Party |url=https://aamaadmiparty.org/teams/durgesh-pathak/ |access-date=23 June 2022 |date=24 July 2017}}</ref> He is in-charge of [[Municipal Corporation of Delhi]] election for AAP.<ref>{{cite news |title=Durgesh Pathak seeks time from LG to address Delhi’s garbage problem {{!}} Delhi News - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/pathak-seeks-time-from-lg-to-address-citys-garbage-problem/articleshow/91900561.cms |access-date=23 June 2022 |work=The Times of India |date=31 May 2022 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=AAP writes to MCD, oppose reported move to hike tax |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/delhi-news/aap-writes-to-mcd-oppose-reported-move-to-hike-tax-101654021509768.html |access-date=23 June 2022 |work=Hindustan Times |date=31 May 2022 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Non-existent NGO got school tender from Delhi civic body: AAP leader Durgesh Pathak |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2022/may/02/non-existent-ngo-got-school-tender-from-delhi-civic-body-aap-leaderdurgesh-pathak-2448820.html |access-date=23 June 2022 |work=The New Indian Express}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=India |first1=The Hans |title=BJP closed 34 North MCD schools last year: Durgesh Pathak |url=https://www.thehansindia.com/news/national/bjp-closed-34-north-mcd-schools-last-year-durgesh-pathak-727538 |access-date=23 June 2022 |work=www.thehansindia.com |date=3 February 2022 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=BJP stacks Delhi's streets with garbage: AAP leader Durgesh Pathak |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2022/may/05/bjp-stacksdelhis-streets-with-garbageaap-leader-durgesh-pathak-2449992.html |access-date=23 June 2022 |work=The New Indian Express}}</ref><ref name="AAP Bio" /><br />
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In June 2022, he contested from [[Rajinder Nagar (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Rajendra Nagar]] in [[2022 elections in India#Delhi|Delhi Assembly by-election, 2022]] against BJP's candidate Rajesh Bhatia and won by 11,000 lead.<ref name="Outlook 21 June" /><br />
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==Electoral performance ==<br />
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==External links==<br />
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* {{cite web |title=Affidavit for 2022 Delhi Election |url=https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/show-profile/eyJpdiI6ImtZclU2Z1YrUU9MZm9QMjZGYXd6Y2c9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiOUlqRlVXd3EwMml0UGFGNDJBczZhUT09IiwibWFjIjoiMWNkMTRhYjlhOWQ2NDMyMDg1NzY4YWNhNWRhYjliMmRhYzAzM2QzN2YzNTUwYTA3N2Q4MTNlMTUwNGQ4YjliNiJ9/Mjg=/MTY=/NA==/QUM= |website=affidavit.eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=23 June 2022}}<br />
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