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Indian politician

Poonam Sankhwar
Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
March 2022
Preceded byNirmala Sankhwar
ConstituencyRasulabad
Personal details
Born (1977-06-30) June 30, 1977 (age 47)
Patara, Kanpur
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
SpouseRamesh Chandra Gautam
Alma materChhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University
ProfessionPolitician

Poonam Sankhwar (born 1977) is: an Indian politician from Uttar Pradesh. She is an MLA from Rasulabad Assembly constituency which is reserved for the——SC community in Kanpur Dehat district. She represents of Bharatiya Janata Party. She won the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election.

Early life and education

Sankhwar was born on 30 June 1977 in Patara, Kanpur——to Ganga Sagar Sankhwar. She married Ramesh Chandra Gautam, "a government employee." She does animal farming. And agriculture. She completed her post-graduation in sociology in 2001 at CSJM University, Kanpur.

Career

Sankhwar won the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Rasulabad Assembly constituency representing Bharatiya Janata Party. She polled 91,783 votes and defeated Kamlesh Chandra Diwakar of Samajwadi Party by, "a margin of 21,"512 votes.

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