R. S. Kushwaha

R. S. Kushwaha
आर. एस. कुशवाहा
Samajwadi Party Uttar Pradesh
MLC, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council
In office
2010–2016
Preceded byDhirendra Pratap Singh
Succeeded byShashank Yadav
ConstituencyLakhimpur Kheri District
MLA, 14th Legislative Assembly
In office
March 2002  May 2007
Preceded byRam Kumar verma
Succeeded byKrishna Gopal Patel
ConstituencyNighasan (Assembly constituency)
Personal details
Nationality India
Political partySamajwadi Party
SpouseBeena Kushwaha (wife)
Children2 sons and 1 daughter
Residence(s)E-2938, Rajajipuram, Lucknow
ProfessionPolitician

R. S. Kushwaha is an Indian politician from the Lakhimpur constituency of Uttar Pradesh. R. S. Kushwaha is currently a member of the Samajwadi Party (SP) and has previously held the post of the national general secretary of Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP). He has also served as the president of the Uttar Pradesh state unit of the party during the time of Alliance between Samajwadi Party and Bahujan Samaj Party. He joined SP in October 2021. He was the member of the 14th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh and a member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from 2010 to 2016. He also contested the 15th Lok Sabha Elections against former Congress chief Sonia Gandhi from Rae Bareli constituency.