Rakesh Pratap Singh

Rakesh Pratap Singh
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
Assumed office
2012
Preceded byChandra Prakash
ConstituencyGauriganj
Personal details
Born (1976-06-30) 30 June 1976
Mau, Amethi, Uttar Pradesh, India
PartyIndependent
Other political
affiliations
Samajwadi Party (till 2025)
Spouse
Shilam Singh
(m. 1996)
Children2
Profession
  • Agriculturalist
  • industrialist
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Rakesh Pratap Singh (born 30 June 1976) is an Indian politician and a member of the 18th Uttar Pradesh Assembly from Gauriganj constituency. He is an Independent politician. Singh was elected for the first time in the 2012 Uttar Pradesh election, an accomplishment he repeated in 2017. He resigned on 31 October 2021 citing "non-fulfilment of promises" by the government. Singh was expelled from Samajwadi Party in June 2025 for working against party principles and supporting the BJP in the February 2024 Rajya Sabha elections.