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| name = Janmejay Singh<br />
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| office3 = Member of the [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]<br />
| term_start3 = March 2012<br />
| term_end3 = 20 August 2020<br />
| predecessor3 = Dinanath Kushwaha<br />
| successor3 = <br />
| constituency3 = [[Deoria (Assembly constituency)|Deoria]]<br />
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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1945|07|07|df=yes}}<br />
| birth_place = Devgaon, [[Deoria district|Deoria]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], India<br />
| death_date = {{death date and age|2020|8|20|1945|7|7|df=yes}}<br />
| death_place = [[Lucknow]], Uttar Pradesh, India<br />
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br />
| spouse = Gujrati Devi<br />
| partner = <br />
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| children = 7<br />
| alma_mater = [[Secondary School Certificate|S.S.C.]]<br />
| occupation = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]]<br />
| profession = {{hlist|Politician|Business}}<br />
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'''Janmejay Singh''' (7 July 1945 – 20 August 2020) was an [[India]]n politician and member of 16th and 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. He represented the [[Deoria (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]] in [[Deoria district]] of Uttar Pradesh as a member of Bharatiya Janata Party.<ref name="Candidate affidavit">{{cite news|title=Candidate affidavit|publisher= my neta.info|url=http://myneta.info/up2012/candidate.php?candidate_id=530|accessdate=6 December 2018}}</ref><ref>[http://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/deoria.html Deoria (Uttar Pradesh) Election and Results 2017]</ref><ref>[http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/ballia-violence-bjp-says-police-trafficking-animals-wanted-to-kill-its-mla-2975721/ BJP says police trafficking animals, wanted to kill its MLA]</ref><br />
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==Early life and education==<br />
Singh was born in Devgaon, [[Deoria district|Deoria]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]] to his father Trilokinath Singh. He was married to Gujrati Devi, they have three sons and four daughters. He had High School degree from Chandrashekhar Aazad Inter College, [[Deoria district|Deoria]].<ref name=Profile>{{cite web|url=http://upvidhansabhaproceedings.gov.in/member?memberId=19118|work=official website of Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|title=Member Profile|accessdate=6 December 2018}}</ref><ref name="Candidate affidavit"/><br />
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==Political career==<br />
Singh was MLA for two terms. From 2012 until his death in 2020, he represented Deoria constituency as a member of [[Bhartiya Janata Party]].<br />
In first term 2012, [[16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh]] elections, he defeated [[Bahujan Samaj Party]] candidate Pramod Singh by a margin of 23,295 votes.<ref name=Result/><br />
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In second term 2017, [[17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh]] elections, he defeated [[Samajwadi Party]] candidate J.P. Jaiswal by a margin of 46,236 votes.<ref name=Result>{{cite web|url=http://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/deoria.html|title=Deoria Election Result|work=www.elections.in|accessdate=6 December 2018}}</ref><br />
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Singh died on 20 August 2020 at a hospital in Lucknow, after going into cardiac arrest while having a pacemaker fitted.<ref>{{cite news|url = https://indianexpress.com/article/india/bjp-legislator-janmejay-singh-dies-of-cardiac-arrest-6563935/|title = BJP legislator Janmejay Singh dies of cardiac arrest|work = [[The Indian Express]]|date = 21 August 2020|accessdate = 21 August 2020}}</ref><br />
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==Posts held==<br />
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| 01 || March 2012 ||March 2017 ||Member, [[16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh]] ||<ref>{{cite web|url=https://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2012/Stats_Report_UP2012.pdf|title=Uttar Pradesh 2012 Results|website=Election Commission of India|accessdate=6 December 2018}}</ref><br />
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| 02 ||March 2017 || 20 August 2020 || Former Member, [[17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh]] ||<ref>{{cite web|url=https://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2017/UP/10.Detailed%20Results.pdf|title=Uttar Pradesh 2017 Result|website=Election Commission of India|accessdate=6 December 2018}}</ref><br />
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== References ==<br />
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[[Category:1945 births]]<br />
[[Category:2020 deaths]]<br />
[[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Uttar Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:People from Deoria, Uttar Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2012–2017]]<br />
[[Category:Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2017–2022]]<br />
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