Shakuntala Singh Portey
Shakuntala Singh Portey | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 3 December 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Prem Sai Singh Tekam |
| Constituency | Pratappur |
| Personal details | |
| Party |  Bharatiya Janata Party |
Shakuntala Singh Portey (born 1980) is an Indian politician from Chhattisgarh. She is an MLA from Pratappur Assembly constituency in Surajpur district. She won the 2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election representing the Bharatiya Janata Party.[1]
Early life and education
Shakuntala is from Pratappur, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. She is the daughter of Lal Bahadur Singh Portey. She completed her graduation in Law in 2014 at Sarguja University, Ambikapur.[2]
Career
Shakuntala won from Pratappur Assembly constituency representing Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election. She polled 83,796 votes and defeated her nearest rival, Rajkumari Shivbhajan Marabi of Indian National Congress, by a margin of 11,708 votes.[3][4]
References
- ^ "Shakuntala Singh Portey, BJP Candidate from Pratappur Assembly Election 2024 Seat: Electoral History & Political Journey, Winning or Losing - News18 Assembly Election 2024 Result News". www.news18.com. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
- ^ "Shakuntala Singh Portey(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- PRATAPPUR (ST)(Balrampur) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
- ^ "Pratappur Assembly Election Results 2023 Highlights: BJP's Shakuntala Singh Portey with 83796 defeats INC's Rajkumari Shivbhajan Marabi". India Today. 3 December 2023. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
- ^ "Pratappur Election Result 2023 Live: Bjp Candidate Shakuntala Singh Portey Wins from Pratappur". news.abplive.com. 3 December 2023. Retrieved 15 October 2024.