Bala Prasad Awasthi is an Indian politician and a member of the 16th Legislative Assembly in India. He represented the Mohammdi constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bhartiya Janta Party political party.
Early life and education Awasthi was born in Lakhimpur Kheri district. He attended the University of Lucknow and attained Bachelor of Laws degree.
Political career Bala Prasad Awasthi has been a MLA for four terms. He represents the Mohammdi constituency and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Prasad was earlier a member of the Bahujan Samaj Party, and defected to the BJP in August 2016. He briefly joined the Samajwadi Party in 2022 and returned to the BJP after 18 days.
Posts held # From To Position Comments 01 2017 2022 Member, 17th Legislative Assembly Member of BJP 02 2012 2017 Member, 16th Legislative Assembly Member of BSP 03 2007 2012 Member, 15th Legislative Assembly 04 1991 1992 Member, 11th Legislative Assembly Member of BJP
See also Dhaurahra (Assembly constituency) Mohammdi (Assembly constituency) Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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