Kishore Upadhyaya

Kishore Upadhyaya
Member of Legislative Assembly
Tehri
In office
2002–2012
Constituency Tehri
President of Uttarakhand Pradesh Congress Committee
Assumed office
2014-
Preceded by Yashpal Arya
Personal details
Born 1967
Political party Indian National Congress
Residence Tehri Garwal

Kishore Upadhyaya is an Indian National Congress leader and member of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly in India. He was elected from Tehri constituency in the Uttarakhand state assembly elections, 2007. In Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election, 2012, he lost to Dinesh Dhanai a Independent candidate.[1]

He is current the President of Congress Party's Uttarakhand Pradesh Congress Committee ot Uttarakhand PCC. He took over from Yashpal Arya. Under his tenure there was revolt in the party where 9 MLAs changed their loyalty to Bharatiya Janata Party.[2][3][4]

References

  1. ↑ My Neta
  2. ↑ Kishore Upadhyaya is new president of Uttarakhand Congress
  3. ↑ Kishore Upadhyaya appointed new Pradesh Congress committee chief in Uttarakhand
  4. ↑ BJP takes exception to Uttarakhand Congress chief Kishore Upadhyaya's remarks against Amit Shah
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