Sampatiya Uike

Sampatiya Uike
MP of Rajya Sabha for Madhya Pradesh
Assumed office
01 August 2017
Preceded by Anil Madhav Dave, BJP
Constituency Madhya Pradesh
Personal details
Nationality Indian
Political party BJP
Residence Mandla

Sampatiya Uike is an Indian politician who is a tribal leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party from Madhya Pradesh. On 31 July 2017, she was elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from the state of Madhya Pradesh to the bypoll necessitated due to the demise of Union Minister Shri Anil Madhav Dave.[1] Her term will end as per the original term on 29 June 2022.

She was president of district Panchayat in Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh.[2]

Her party, Bhartiya Janata Party has become the largest party in the Rajya Sabha with 58 members overtaking Indian National Congress by one seat with Sampathiya Uikey, being sworn in as member of the House of Elders on 4 August 2017.[3]

References

  1. http://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/india/electoral-candidate-for-bjp-candidate-samitiya-uike-rajya-sabha-elected/articleshow/59848080.cms
  2. "BJP's Sampatiya Uike elected unopposed in Rajya Sabha bypoll from Madhya Pradesh".
  3. "BJP becomes largest party in Rajya Sabha, surpasses Congress". The Times of India. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
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