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He served in the 16th Lok Sabha and 17th Lok Sabha. View his verified record and rate his past performance on NetaSampark.\n\n## Who is Santosh Kumar?\n\nSantosh Kumar was a Member of Parliament (MP), Lok Sabha for Purnia in the Lok Sabha (Bihar). According to Digital Sansad (Lok Sabha member records), he served in the 16th Lok Sabha and 17th Lok Sabha. His party affiliation on record is the Janata Dal (United) (JD(U)). Santosh Kumar is not a sitting MP today.\n\n## Rate Santosh Kumar: Neta Trust Score\n\n Santosh Kumar has not been rated yet. Be the first citizen to rate this former MP's record.\n\nThe Neta Trust Score is a score out of 100 built from citizen ratings on NetaSampark across 10 factors: leadership, transparency, accessibility, communication, responsiveness, development work, integrity & ethics, public engagement, citizen confidence and problem resolution. For a former member it reflects how citizens rate the work done while in office. It reflects the opinions of NetaSampark users and is not an official government rating.\n\n## Terms served\n\n- 16th Lok Sabha – Purnia, Bihar\n- 17th Lok Sabha – Purnia, Bihar\n- Only terms confirmed in the sources listed below are shown; other career events are not included.\n\n## Education\n\nEducation (as recorded): Graduate.\n\n## Assets and affidavit\n\nAs declared in his 2019 election affidavit (compiled by ADR\u002FMyNeta):\n\n- Total assets: Rs 4,10,36,294 (about Rs 4.1 crore)\n- Total liabilities: Rs 25,00,000 (about Rs 25.0 lakh)\n- Criminal cases declared: 1\n\nThese figures are self-declared and reflect the position at the time of filing, not today.\n\n## Neta Updates from Santosh Kumar\n\nNeta Updates appear on this profile only once Santosh Kumar or his office subscribes to the NetaSampark Leader module. No updates have been posted yet.\n\n · Are you Santosh Kumar or his office?\n\n## Know your neta\n\n- Purnia constituency page → \u002Fconstituencies\u002Fbihar\u002Fpurnia\n- Current and former Bihar MPs → \u002Fstates\u002Fbihar\u002Fmps\n- Compare Bihar representatives by Neta Trust Score → \u002Frankings\u002Fbihar\n- Janata Dal (United) (JD(U)) representatives → \u002Fparties\u002Fjd-u\n\n## Sources\n\nDigital Sansad Lok Sabha former-member records, ADR\u002FMyNeta affidavit data (2019). 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