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Piyush Ranjan Nishad
BJP

Piyush Ranjan Nishad

MLA
Also known as पीयूष रंजन निषाद, Piyush Ranjan Nishad Sonu
Father's Name
Kamta Prasad Nishad
Profession
Politician, Social Worker and Businessman
Gender
Male
Age
54 years (b. ~1972)

Piyush Ranjan Nishad is an MLA belonging to BJP, representing Karachhana, Uttar Pradesh. He is 54 years old and has declared Graduate as his highest education. In the 2022 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹9.76 Cr with liabilities of ₹1.03 Cr, compared with ₹7.52 Cr in 2017. The affidavit lists 2 criminal cases, 2 of them pending; pending cases are allegations, not findings of guilt. Our records show 2 elections contested, 1 won.

Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology

Age
54
Years
Education
Graduate
University of Allahabad
Net Assets (2022)
₹8.73 Cr
2022 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
2
0 disposed · 0 convicted
Attendance (Avg.)
0%
Questions Asked
19
In Parliament
Debates
0
In Parliament

Political Career Timeline

  1. 2008
    Political and Social Worker

    Public biographical records state that he became involved in politics and social welfare activities around 2008.

  2. 2017
    Assembly Election Candidate· Karachhana

    Contested the Karachhana Assembly constituency on the BJP ticket and finished second with 65,782 votes.

  3. 2022
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Karachhana

    Won the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Assembly election from Karachhana and was elected to the 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly for the first time.

  4. 2022
    Sitting MLA· Karachhana

    Continues to serve as the elected MLA from Karachhana. The UP Assembly and PRS currently record him as the BJP MLA for the constituency.

  5. 2022-2025
    Independent Director, MTNL

    A government-company filing records his appointment as an Independent Director of MTNL with effect from 21 April 2022. The filing describes his background as politics and social welfare and identifies him as the BJP MLA from Karachhana.

Election History

YearHouseConstituencyPartyResultVotesVote Share
2017Uttar Pradesh AssemblyKarachhana
🪷
BJP
Lost65,78233.49%
2022Uttar Pradesh AssemblyKarachhana
🪷
BJP
Won89,52744.06%

Parliamentary Performance

0%
Average Attendance
19
Questions Asked
0
Debates Participated
—
Private Members Bills
Committees (0)

No committee memberships on record.

Financial Profile(2022)

₹9.76 Cr
Total Assets
  • Immovable Assets₹8.29 Cr85%
  • Movable Assets₹1.47 Cr15%
  • Liabilities₹1.03 Cr11%
Movable Assets
₹1.47 Cr
Immovable Assets
₹8.29 Cr
Liabilities
₹1.03 Cr
Net Assets
₹8.73 Cr
Earlier affidavits
2017₹7.52 Cr

Source: 2022 Election Affidavit · Not independently audited

Criminal Cases

2
Pending
0
Disposed
0
Convicted
0
Acquitted
  1. 1
    323, 504, 506Pending
  2. 2
    323, 504, 506, 419, 420, 354Pending

Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions. Source: 2022 Election Affidavit.

Declared assets over time

Only one affidavit is on record, so there is no growth to show yet.

Compared with peers
Piyush Ranjan Nishad
₹9.76 Cr · 2 cases
Average of 392 MLAs in Uttar Pradesh
₹7.73 Cr · 1.6 cases
Average of 1344 BJP MLAs
₹9.89 Cr · 0.5 cases

Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology

Family

PN
Piyush Ranjan Nishad
MLA
Parents
KN
Father
Kamta Prasad Nishad
Spouse
SN
Spouse
Shakuntala Nishad
Housewife

Education

Graduate
University of Allahabad

Income(2020 - 2021)

Total declared income
₹15.8 L
Self₹15.8 L
Declared income by year (5)
2020 - 2021₹15.8 L
2019 - 2020₹17.1 L
2018 - 2019₹13.1 L
2017 - 2018₹6.0 L
2016 - 2017₹7.0 L

Frequently asked questions

Which constituency does Piyush Ranjan Nishad represent?

Piyush Ranjan Nishad is an MLA representing Karachhana, Uttar Pradesh and belongs to BJP.

What are the declared assets of Piyush Ranjan Nishad?

Piyush Ranjan Nishad declared total assets of ₹9.76 Cr and liabilities of ₹1.03 Cr in the 2022 election affidavit.

How many criminal cases does Piyush Ranjan Nishad have?

Piyush Ranjan Nishad declared 2 criminal cases in the election affidavit (2 pending). Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions.

What is the educational qualification of Piyush Ranjan Nishad?

Piyush Ranjan Nishad declared Graduate as the highest educational qualification.

How old is Piyush Ranjan Nishad?

Piyush Ranjan Nishad is 54 years old as per the records on file.

What was Piyush Ranjan Nishad's most recent election result?

Piyush Ranjan Nishad won the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Karachhana with a 44.06% vote share.

Sources
Election Commission of India (ECI)2022 Election AffidavitParliament of India (Digital Sansad)ADR ReportsPRS Legislative Research
Last updated 2022 Election Affidavit
Compiled from public records.