Sunita Singh Chauhan

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Sunita Singh Chauhan
Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly
In office
2015–2020
2010–2015
ConstituencyBelsand
Personal details
Political partyJanata Dal (United)

Sunita Singh Chauhan is an Indian politician.[1] She was member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly from Belsand vidhan sabha constituency in Sitamarhi district.[2]

Political career[edit]

She joined politics in 2000. She made her debut as member of legislative assembly in March 2005.[1] But due to hung assembly, another election was scheduled in the very same year. In the November–December 2005 election, she again won her election and served as a member of the Bihar legislative assembly until 2010. In 2015 she again contested as a Janata Dal (United) (JDU) candidate from Belsand vidhan sabha constituency. She won, defeating her nearest rival Md. Nasir Ahmad of Lok Janshakti Party.[1][3] She is criticised for taking her husband inside the vidhan sabha presidings and getting benefit as a MLA.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Profile" (PDF). 22 November 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 June 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  2. ^ a b Bhelari, Amit (21 March 2015). "Husband does talking for Dal MLA". The Telegraph (India). Retrieved 7 May 2023.
  3. ^ "2015 Bihar election candidate affidavit" (PDF).