Raj Kumar Chabbewal
Dr.Raj Kumar Chabbewal | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 4 June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Som Prakash |
| Constituency | Hoshiarpur |
| Deputy Leader of the Opposition of Punjab Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 10 April 2022 – 15 March 2024 | |
| Leader | Partap Singh Bajwa |
| Preceded by | Saravjit Kaur Manuke |
| Succeeded by | Aruna Chaudhary |
| Member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 11 Mar 2017 – 15 March 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Dr. Raj Kumar |
| Constituency | Chabbewal |
| Chairperson, Congress’s Scheduled Caste (SC) Department, Punjab | |
| In office 2015–2024 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 May 1969 |
| Party | Aam Aadmi Party |
| Other political affiliations | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Dr. Harbans Kaur |
| Children | 2 |
| Parents |
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| Residence(s) | Village Manjhi, P.O. Narh, Distt. Hoshiarpur |
| Profession | Doctor |
| Website | Raj Kumar Chabbewal on FacebookLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). |
Raj Kumar Chabbewal (born 8 May 1969) is an Indian politician from Punjab. He became a member of the Parliament from Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha constituency winning the 2024 Indian general election in Punjab representing Aam Aadmi Party.[1][2][3]
Political career
[edit | edit source]Chabbewal joined the Indian National Congress in 2009. He was first elected to the Punjab Legislative Assembly from Chabbewal in 2017.[4][5] In 2022, he was re-elected from the same constituency.[6][7] On 10 April 2022 he was made the deputy CLP leader of the Punjab Legislative Assembly.[8] Chabbewal was appointed the Chairperson of Congress's Scheduled Caste (SC) Department, Punjab in 2015. He is also a member of All India Congress Committee.[9]
MLA
[edit | edit source]He was elected as MLA in 2022. The Aam Aadmi Party gained a strong 79% majority in the sixteenth Punjab Legislative Assembly by winning 92 out of 117 seats in the 2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election. MP Bhagwant Mann was sworn in as Chief Minister on 16 March 2022.[10]
Electoral performance
[edit | edit source]2024
[edit | edit source]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Dr. Raj Kumar Chabbewal | 303,859 | 32.04 |  27.51
| |
| INC | Yamini Gomar | 2,59,748 | 27.39 |  10.24
| |
| BJP | Anita Som Parkash | 1,99,994 | 21.09 | 21.43
| |
| SAD | Sohan Singh Thandal | 91,789 | 9.68 | New | |
| BSP | Ranjit Kumar | 48,214 | 5.08 | 7.9
| |
| SAD(A) | Jaswant Singh Fouji | 20,923 | 2.21 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 5,552 | 0.59 | 0.71
| |
| Majority | 44,111 | 4.65 | 0.24
| ||
| Turnout | 9,48,485 | ||||
| Registered electors | 16,01,826 | ||||
| AAP gain from BJP | Swing | 27.51
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{{#section:Chabbewal Assembly constituency|Assembly Election 2022}}
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Raj Kumar Chabbewal on FacebookLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
