Have a look at the biography and education of Iqra Hasan
Election Commission data revealed that Iqra Hasan had received 5,28,013 (48.9%) votes, more than her closest opponent Chaudhary, who received 4,58,897 (42.5%) votes.
In the Kairana Lok Sabha seat in western Uttar Pradesh, Samajwadi Party rookie Iqra Hasan defeated Pradeep Chaudhary of the BJP on Tuesday by a margin of more than 69,000 votes.
None of the 11 other contestants, including Independents, were able to obtain more than 3,320 votes, while Sripal, a candidate for the Bahujan Samaj Party, received 76,200 votes (7.06%).
Who is SP MP Iqra Hasan winner from Kairana, UP, biography, age, family, parents, education, net worth and Instagram
Iqra Hasan was one of only six Muslim candidates running in Uttar Pradesh, yet she attracted a lot of attention, particularly from those who are not Muslims.
29-year-old Iqra Hasan is the sister of MLA Nahid Hasan and the daughter of former MP Munawar Hasan and Tabassum. Iqra holds degrees in law from Delhi University, international law and politics from SOAS, and history from Lady Shri Ram College in Delhi. She has a net worth of Rs.68 lakhs.
Iqra Hasan career
Iqra Hasan, the younger sister of Kairana’s current MLA Chaudhary Nahid Hasan was nominated by Akhilesh Yadav for the Samajwadi Party’s ticket in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections for a record three times. Iqra has a history of involvement in politics. Father, mother, and grandfather of Iqra have all served as MPs. While her older brother, is an MLA for the third consecutive term.
Iqra was defeated by 5,000 votes in the 2016 zila panchayat member election. Pradeep Chaudhary of the BJP is currently the MP for this area. The election was won by Gujjar caste member Pradeep over two-term MP and Iqra’s mother Tabassum Hasan.
Priya Saroj- 25 years old-lawyer- SP
Sanjana Jatav- 25 years old-LLB graduate- Congress
Shambhavi chaudhary- 25 years old Pursuing PHD- LJP
Iqra hasan- 27 years old- Post graduate in International law from London- SP
We have gotten 4 Young, Educated Female Parliamentarians… pic.twitter.com/ZFIj76SPeo
— ح (@hmmbly) June 5, 2024
Iqra Hasan’s family’s political legacy
The head of the Hasan family entered and won the local council elections as a councillor. His name is Akhtar Hasan. Following this, he held the positions of chairman and MP for Kairana Lok Sabha.
Akhtar pushed his son Munawwar Hasan into politics, and the latter became a well-known leader in western Uttar Pradesh. Following his passing, his spouse Tabassum Begum served as the Kairana Lok Sabha seat’s twice-elected MP.
Nahid Hasan, the son of Tabassum, is a Kairana MLA currently in office. The second female candidate for the Lok Sabha from the family is Iqra Hasan.