Father's Name: Late Shri R.N. Roy
Date of Birth: 3 October 1945
Place of Birth: Saryupur, Sultanpur in Distt. Ballia (Uttar Pradesh)
Marital Status: Married on 5 June 1972
Spouse's Name: Smt. Gayatri Roy
Children: Two sons and one daughter
Educational Qualifications : M.A. (Eco.), M.S.W., LL.B.
Educated at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi; Agra University, Agra
(Uttar Pradesh) and Vikram University, Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh)
Profession : Civil Service, Agriculturist, Political and Social Worker, Writer
Permanent Address : Vill. Saryupur, Sultanpur, Distt. Ballia-277001
(Uttar Pradesh)
Positions Held :
1996 Elected to Lok Sabha (Eleventh)
Special Interests : Reading, writing, visiting historical and religious places, farming and gardening
Sports and Clubs : Football and volleyball
Election Result :
Sultanpur Lok Sabha constituency
Total electorate 12,19,241
Total votes polled 5,74,530
Votes polled in favour of the
first four leading candidates:
(1) Shri Devendra Bahadur Roy (B.J.P.) 2,38,843
(2) Shri Kamruzama Faugi (S.P.) 1,20,559
(3) Shri Moid Ahmed (B.S.P.) 1,04,552
(4) Shri Kedarnath Singh [A.I.I.C. (T)] 20,238