Ila Pant (born 10 March 1938) is an Indian politician who was a Member of Parliament in 12th Lok Sabha from Nainital constituency of Uttar Pradesh (now part of Uttarakhand).
[1] Ila Pant was born in Nainital district (Uttarakhand) on 10 March 1938.
On 20 June 1957, she married the politician Krishna Chandra Pant from Uttarakhand Brahmin family.
She won the 1998 general election as a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate, winning 38.52% of the votes in the Nainital constituency.
[3] She defeated the former Chief Minister and Congress leader Narayan Dutt Tiwari by a margin of 15,557 votes.