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{{Short description|Indian politician}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}
{{Use Pakistani English|date=August 2024}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Laxmikant Nishad
| office1 = [[Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha]]
| constituency1 = [[Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha constituency|Sant Kabir Nagar]]
| term_start1 = 4 June 2024
| term_end1 =
| predecessor1 = [[Praveen Kumar Nishad]]
| successor1 =
|parents= Satai (father)
|occupation= Agriculture
|office2= [[Uttar Pradesh Council of Ministers|Minister of State]] (Independent Charge) for Fertilizers and Logistics: [[Government of Uttar Pradesh]]
|term_start2= 2012
|term_end2= 2017
|office3= [[Member of Legislative Assembly|Member]] of [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]
|term_start3=2012
|term_end3=2017
|constituency3= [[Menhdawal Assembly constituency|Menhdawal]]
|successor3= [[Rakesh Singh Baghel]]
|predecessor3= Abdul Kalam
|party=[[Samajwadi Party]]
|source = https://sansad.in/ls/members/biographyM/5813?from=members
}}

'''Laxmikant Nishad''' also known as '''Pappu Nishad''' is an Indian politician from the [[Samajwadi Party]]. He was the Minister of State for Fertilizers and Logistics with independent charge in [[Akhilesh Yadav]]'s [[Uttar Pradesh Government]] and a member of the [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] from 2012 to 2017.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.jagran.com/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar-lok-sabha-election-sp-expressed-confidence-in-former-minister-pappu-nishad-for-this-one-reason-23696628.html|title=पूर्व मंत्री पप्पू निषाद पर सपा ने जताया भरोसा, इस एक वजह से पार्टी ने खेला दांव}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://myneta.info/up2012/candidate.php?candidate_id=457|title=LAXMIKANT (Winner) MENHDAWAL (SANT KABIR NAGAR)|website=myneta.com}}</ref><ref name="Ex-legislators {{!}} In the major league now">{{cite news |last1=India Today |date=13 July 2024 |title=Ex-legislators {{!}} In the major league now |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/cover-story/18th-lok-sabha-the-debutants/story/20240722-ex-legislators-in-the-major-league-now-2565848-2024-07-13 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20240806121923/https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/cover-story/18th-lok-sabha-the-debutants/story/20240722-ex-legislators-in-the-major-league-now-2565848-2024-07-13 |archivedate=6 August 2024 |accessdate=6 August 2024 |language=en}}</ref><ref name="Sant Kabir Nagar Constituency Lok Sabha Election Results 2014 - 2024">{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/lok-sabha-constituencies/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar|title=Sant Kabir Nagar Constituency Lok Sabha Election Results 2014 - 2024|date=4 June 2024|accessdate=25 June 2025|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20250625131155/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/lok-sabha-constituencies/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar|archivedate=25 June 2025|publisher=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref><ref name="2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Sant Kabir Nagar">{{cite news|url=https://results.eci.gov.in/PcResultGenJune2024/candidateswise-S2462.htm|title=2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Sant Kabir Nagar|date=4 June 2024|access-date=25 June 2025|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250625131148/https://results.eci.gov.in/PcResultGenJune2024/candidateswise-S2462.htm|archive-date=25 June 2025|publisher=Election Commission of India}}</ref>

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[[Category:Samajwadi Party politicians from Uttar Pradesh]]
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