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Nasimuddin Siddiqui
19th Leader of the Opposition Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council
In office 16 March 2012 – 28 March 2017
Preceded by	Ahmed Hasan
Succeeded by	Ahmed Hasan
19th Leader of the House Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council
In office 1 June 2009 – 17 November 2009
Preceded by	Swami Prasad Maurya
Succeeded by	Swami Prasad Maurya
Cabinet Minister Government of Uttar Pradesh
In office 13 May 2007 – 15 March 2012
Chief Minister	Mayawati
Ministry & Department's	Excise Public Works Irrigation Housing Urban Planning Census Sugarcane Development
In office 3 May 2002 – 29 August 2003
Chief Minister	Mayawati
Ministry & Department's	Excise Environment Transport
In office 23 September 1997 – 19 October 1997
Chief Minister	Kalyan Singh
Ministry & Department's	Agriculture Excise
In office 27 March 1997 – 21 September 1997
Chief Minister	Mayawati
Ministry & Department's	Agriculture
Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council
In office 31 January 1997 – 21 July 2020
Constituency	elected by Legislative assembly members
Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office 22 June 1991 – 4 December 1993
Preceded by	Jamuna Prasad Bose
Succeeded by	Raj Kumar Shivhare
Constituency	Banda
Personal details
Born	(1959-06-04) 4 June 1959 Banda, Uttar Pradesh, India
Party	Samajwadi Party (2026–present)
Other political affiliations	Indian National Congress (2018-2026), Bahujan Samaj Party (1984–2017)
Spouse	Husna Siddiqui
Children	3 sons

Nasimuddin Siddiqui (born 4 June 1959) is an Uttar Pradesh politician and a member of Samajwadi Party, formerly a prominent member of Bahujan Samaj Party. He was expelled by BSP chief Mayawati on 10 May 2017. He became an MLA in Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly in 1991. Later he was made a cabinet minister in Mayawati government. He joined Indian National Congress on 22 February at the Congress office, in New Delhi with more than 35,000 of his supporters and several MPs and MLAs of Uttar Pradesh.

Positions held

Year	Description
1991- 1993	Elected to 11th Uttar Pradesh Assembly