Gulab Singh (Uttarakhand politician)

Gulab Singh was an Indian politician . He was an eight term Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly. During the Congress government in Uttar Pradesh he had served as minister.

Ex MLA Gulab Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly for Chakrata
In office 1980–1991
In office 1974–1977
Member of Legislative Assembly for Mussoorie
In office 1962–1974
Personal details
Political party	Indian National Congress
Residence	Uttarakhand, India

Shri Gulab Singh represented Chakrata (Uttarakhand Assembly constituency), and was a member of the Indian National Congress. His son pritam singh is now is president of uttarakhand Congress party and current MLA from chakrata vidhansabha .

Elections contested

Year	Constituency	Result	Vote percentage	Opposition Candidate	Opposition Party	Opposition vote percentage	Ref
1951	Chakrata Cum Western Doon	Lost	35.14%	Shanti Parpan Sharma	INC	43.72%	[1]
1957	Mussoorie	Won	48.47%	Surat Singh	INC	40.34%	[2]
1962	Mussoorie	Won	53.97%	Baru Datt	PSP	25.42%	[3]
1967	Mussoorie	Won	43.24%	D. Datta	PSP	25.73%	[4]
1969	Mussoorie	Won	45.45%	Brahm Datt	SSP	24.22%	[5]
1974	Chakrata	Won	50.96%	Shoorvir Singh	IND	45.97%	[6]
1977	Chakrata	Lost	46.95%	Shoorvir Singh	JNP	53.05%	[7]
1980	Chakrata	Won	55.37%	Shoor Bir Singh	JNP(SC)	43.04%	[8]
1985	Chakrata	Won	Unopposed	-	-	-	[9]
1989	Chakrata	Won	38.24%	Shoor Bir Singh	JD	33.01%	[10]

References

1. Page No 365
2. Page No 362
3. Page No 534
4. Page No 527
5. Page No 525
6. Page No 549
7. Page No 529
8. Page No 562
9. Page No 592
10. Page No 598

External links

• 1967 Election S No 122
• 1969 Election S No 108
• 1974 Election S No 121
• 1980 Election S No 115
• 1985 Election S No 113
• 1989 Election S No 113
• http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/pritam-singh-named-new-chief-of-uttarakhand-congress/articleshow/58519287.cms
• http://www.dailypioneer.com/story.php?section_url_key=state-editions&url_key=pritam-singh-to-head-pcc