Pushpendra, Priya, Sanjana, Shambhavi: Meet youngest MPs of 2024 Lok Sabha polls
elections witnessed the rise of a new generation of leaders, breaking age barriers and redefining the political landscape. Among these trailblazers is a group of individuals, all aged 25, who emerged victorious, securing seats in the lower house of Parliament. Notably, among these four youngest candidates are three women: Priya Saroj, Shambhavi Choudhary, and Sanjana Jatav.
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In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, 78 women were elected, comprising 11.7% of the total MPs. Out of 726 women who contested, only 78 secured seats in the Parliament.
Pushpendra Saroj is the second SP candidate who has landed from London straight into the political battlefield.Pushpendra Saroj
He stood out as the youngest male member of Lok Sabha with degrees in accounting and management from Queen Mary University of London, he contested and won from Kaushambhi on a Samajwadi Party ticket, defeating two-term BJP MP Vinod Sonkar by a margin of 1.03 lakh votes. His father, Inderjit Saroj, is a member of the UP Assembly.
«I want to focus on the development of my constituency and will make a conscious effort not to get entangled in local politics,» he stated after his victory.
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