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{{short description|Indian politician}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2021}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| honorific-prefix =
| name = Gyanendra Singh
| honorific-suffix =
| image =
| alt =
| caption =
| constituency = [[Paniyara (Assembly constituency)]]
| office = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of the Legislative Assembly]]
| term_start = March 2017
| term_end =
| predecessor = Deo Narayan Urf G.M. Singh
| successor =
| constituency2 =
| office2 = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of the Legislative Assembly]] of <br>Shyamdeurawa
| term_start2 = October 1996
| term_end2 = May 2007 (2 Times)
| predecessor2 = Ramadhar Yadav
| successor2 = Ramadhar Yadav
| term_start3 = June 1991
| term_end3 = December 1992
| predecessor3 = Janardhan Prasad Ojha
| successor3 = Ramadhar Yadav
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1954|12|01}}
| birth_place = Rampur Chaubey, [[Kushinagar district|Kushinagar]], Uttar Pradesh
| restingplace =
| restingplacecoordinates =
| birthname =
| parents = Chandrika Singh
| nationality = Indian
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| residence = Partawal Bazar, [[Maharajganj district|Maharajganj]], Uttar Pradesh
| alma_mater = [[Board of High School and Intermediate Education Uttar Pradesh|Uttar Pradesh Board]]
| occupation = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]]
| profession = {{hlist|Politician|Farmer}}
| education = [[Secondary School Certificate|High School]]
}}
'''Gyanendra Singh''' is an Indian politician and a member of the [[18th Uttar Pradesh Assembly]], in India. Since 2017, he represents the [[Paniyara (Assembly constituency)]] in [[Maharajganj district]] of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]. Earlier he was also a member in 11th, 13th and [[2002 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|14th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh]] from Shyamdeurawa (Assembly constituency), which was abolished after Delimitation order (2008).<ref name="Candidate affidavit">{{cite news|title=Candidate affidavit|publisher= my neta.info|url=http://myneta.info/uttarpradesh2017/candidate.php?candidate_id=4623|accessdate=28 November 2018}}</ref>

==Early life and education==
Singh was born 1 December 1954 in the Rampur Chaubey village in [[Kushinagar district]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]] to father Chandrika Singh. In 1972, he married Indumati Singh, they have one son and two daughters. He belongs to sainthwar-mall-kshatriya community. He attended [[Board of High School and Intermediate Education Uttar Pradesh]] and attained [[Secondary School Certificate|High School Certificate]].<ref name=Profile>{{Cite web|title=Member Profile|url=http://www.upvidhansabhaproceedings.gov.in/member?memberId=20904|last=|first=|date=|website=Official website of Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=4 June 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=सदस्य उत्तर प्रदेश विधान सभा|url=http://uplegisassembly.gov.in/Members/main_members_hi.aspx#/Data/12678/17|access-date=4 June 2020|website=uplegisassembly.gov.in}}</ref>

==Political career==
Singh started his political career in 1988 as a Sarpanch. After this, he joined [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]. In [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly|11th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh (1991) elections]], he got ticket from Shyamdeurawa (Assembly constituency) and was elected [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] by defeating [[Janata Dal]] candidate Ramadhar Yadav by a lowest margin of 29 votes.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Shyamdeurawa Assembly Constituency Election Result – Legislative Assembly Constituency|url=https://resultuniversity.com/election/shyamdeurawa-uttar-pradesh-assembly-constituency|access-date=4 June 2020|website=resultuniversity.com}}</ref>

In [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly|12th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh (1993) elections]], he again contested from Shyamdeurawa but lost to [[Janata Dal]] candidate Ramadhar Yadav by a margin of 2,247 votes.<ref name=":0" />

In [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly|13th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh (1996) elections]], he was again elected [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] from Shyamdeurawa by defeating [[Bahujan Samaj Party]] candidate Javed Ali by a margin of 14,920 votes.<ref name=":0" />

In [[2002 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|14th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh (2002) elections]], he was elected [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] for second time continuously from Shyamdeurawa by defeating [[Bahujan Samaj Party]] candidate Mehdi Hasan by a margin of 1,719 votes.<ref name=":0" />

He also contested [[2007 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|15th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh (2007) elections]], but lost to [[Samajwadi Party|SP's]] Janaradan Prasad Ojha by a margin of 10,848 votes. After election, as per Delimitation order (2008) Shyamdeurawa constituency was abolished.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3931-delimitation-of-parliamentary-assembly-constituencies-order-2008/|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order – 2008|last=|first=|date=20 August 2018|website=[[Election Commission of India]]|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=4 June 2020}}</ref>

After abolition of the Shyamdeurawa constituency, in [[Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh (2012) elections]] he contested from [[Paniyara (Assembly constituency)]] but lost to [[Bahujan Samaj Party|BSP's]] Deo Narayan Singh by a margin of 4,083 votes.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Paniyara Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs|url=https://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/paniyara.html|access-date=4 June 2020|website=www.elections.in}}</ref>

In [[Seventeenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh (2017) elections]], he again contested from Paniyara and was elected MLA by defeating [[Bahujan Samaj Party]] candidate Ganesh Shankar Pandey by a margin of 67,491 votes.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Paniyara Assembly Constituency Election Result – Legislative Assembly Constituency|url=https://resultuniversity.com/election/paniyara-uttar-pradesh-assembly-constituency|access-date=4 June 2020|website=resultuniversity.com}}</ref>

==Posts held==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! # !! From !! To !! Position
!Constituency
|-
| 1 || March 2017 || Incumbent || Member, [[17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh]]
|[[Paniyara (Assembly constituency)|Paniyara]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=महराजगंज जिले की पनियरा सीट पर भाजपा प्रत्याशी ग्यानेन्द्र सिंह ने अपने निकटतम प्रतिद्वंद्वी बसपा के गणेश शंकर पाण्डेय को 67486 मतों से हराया। भाजपा ने यह सीट बसपा से छीनी।|url=https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/india/maharajganj-district-paniyra-gyanendra-singh-his-nearest-rival-bjp-candidate-ganesh-shankar-pandey-67-486-votes-defeated-bsp-bjp-wrested-the-seat-from-the-bsp-/articleshow/57592820.cms|access-date=4 June 2020|website=Navbharat Times|language=hi}}</ref>
|-
|2
|March 2002
|May 2007
|Member, [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly|14th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh]]
|Shyamdeurawa
|-
|3
|October 1996
|March 2002
|Member, [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly|13th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh]]
|Shyamdeurawa
|-
|4
|June 1991
|December 1992
|Member, [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly|11th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh]]
|Shyamdeurawa
|-
|}

==References==
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[[Category:Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2017–2022]]
[[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:People from Maharajganj district]]
[[Category:1954 births]]
[[Category:Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2022–2027]]

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