Indrajeet Saroj
Indrajeet Saroj is an MLA belonging to Samajwadi Party, representing Manjhanpur, Uttar Pradesh. He is 63 years old and has declared Graduate as his highest education. In the 2022 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹14.33 Cr with liabilities of ₹2.27 Cr, compared with ₹11.10 Cr in 2019. The affidavit lists 1 criminal case, 1 of them pending; pending cases are allegations, not findings of guilt. Our records show 8 elections contested, 5 won.
Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology
Political Career Timeline
- 1996Member of Legislative Assembly· Manjhanpur
Elected for the first time to the 13th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Manjhanpur.
- 1997Member, Joint Committee on Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Denotified Tribes· Manjhanpur
Served on the Joint Committee concerning Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Denotified Tribes.
- 1997Member, Petition Committee· Manjhanpur
Served as a member of the Petition Committee.
- 2001Whip, BSP Legislative Party
Served as whip of the Bahujan Samaj Party Legislative Party.
- 2002Member of Legislative Assembly· Manjhanpur
Elected for the second time to the 14th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly.
- 2002Minister, Social Welfare· Manjhanpur
Served as Minister of Social Welfare and associated with the Scheduled Caste Finance and Development Corporation during the Mayawati government.
- 2002Chairman, Uttar Pradesh Samaj Kalyan Nirman Nigam
Served as chairman of the Uttar Pradesh Samaj Kalyan Nirman Nigam.
- 2002Member, Business Advisory Committee
Served as a member of the Business Advisory Committee.
- 2007Member of Legislative Assembly· Manjhanpur
Elected for the third consecutive time to the 15th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly.
- 2007Minister, Social Welfare and Other Departments· Manjhanpur
Served as minister in the Mayawati government with portfolios including Social Welfare, Child Development and Nutrition, Agricultural Marketing, and Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe-related departments.
- 2007Member, Rules Committee· Manjhanpur
Served on the Rules Committee during the 15th Assembly.
- 2007Member, Privileges Committee· Manjhanpur
Served on the Privileges Committee.
- 2007Member, Business Advisory Committee· Manjhanpur
Served on the Business Advisory Committee.
- 2012Member of Legislative Assembly· Manjhanpur
Elected for the fourth time to the 16th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly.
- 2017Senior BSP Leader / Zonal Coordinator· Manjhanpur
Continued as a senior BSP leader and zonal-level organiser in eastern Uttar Pradesh.
- 2018Joined Samajwadi Party
Left the Bahujan Samaj Party and subsequently joined the Samajwadi Party.
- 2019Lok Sabha Candidate· Kaushambi
Contested the 2019 Lok Sabha election from Kaushambi on the Samajwadi Party ticket and finished second.
- 2022Member of Legislative Assembly· ManjhanpurCurrent
Returned to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly by winning Manjhanpur in the 18th Assembly, becoming an MLA for the fifth time.
Election History
| Year | House | Constituency | Party | Result | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Uttar Pradesh Assembly | Manjhanpur | BSP BSP | Lost | 11,564 | 17.75% |
| 1996 | Uttar Pradesh Assembly | Manjhanpur | BSP BSP | Won | 42,279 | 39.76% |
| 2002 | Uttar Pradesh Assembly | Manjhanpur | BSP BSP | Won | 49,381 | 37.28% |
| 2007 | Uttar Pradesh Assembly | Manjhanpur | BSP BSP | Won | 57,899 | 47.52% |
| 2012 | Uttar Pradesh Assembly | Manjhanpur | BSP BSP | Won | 91,000 | 43.64% |
| 2017 | Uttar Pradesh Assembly | Manjhanpur | BSP BSP | Lost | 88,658 | 39.64% |
| 2019 | Lok Sabha | Kaushambi |  SP | Lost | 3,44,287 | 35.33% |
| 2022 | Uttar Pradesh Assembly | Manjhanpur | SP | Won | 1,21,506 | 47.2% |
Committees (6)
- •Joint Committee on Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Denotified Tribes — Member
- •Petition Committee — Member
- •Business Advisory Committee — Member
- •Rules Committee — Member
- •Privileges Committee — Member
- •Business Advisory Committee — Member
Financial Profile(2022)
- Immovable Assets₹6.01 Cr42%
- Movable Assets₹8.33 Cr58%
- Liabilities₹2.27 Cr16%
Source: 2022 Election Affidavit · Not independently audited
Criminal Cases
- 1Crime No. 455/2017, Cantt Police Station, Prayagraj2017PendingCourt — ACJM-17, Prayagraj
Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions. Source: 2022 Election Affidavit.
Declared assets over time
Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology
Family
Education
Income(2020 - 2021)
Declared income by year (5)
Frequently asked questions
Which constituency does Indrajeet Saroj represent?
Indrajeet Saroj is an MLA representing Manjhanpur, Uttar Pradesh and belongs to Samajwadi Party.
What are the declared assets of Indrajeet Saroj?
Indrajeet Saroj declared total assets of ₹14.33 Cr and liabilities of ₹2.27 Cr in the 2022 election affidavit.
How many criminal cases does Indrajeet Saroj have?
Indrajeet Saroj declared 1 criminal case in the election affidavit (1 pending). Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions.
What is the educational qualification of Indrajeet Saroj?
Indrajeet Saroj declared Graduate as the highest educational qualification.
How old is Indrajeet Saroj?
Indrajeet Saroj is 63 years old as per the records on file.
What was Indrajeet Saroj's most recent election result?
Indrajeet Saroj won the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Manjhanpur with a 47.2% vote share.
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