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Priyanka Chaudhary

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Dr. Priyanka Chaudhary
Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
December 2023
Preceded byMewaram Jain
ConstituencyBarmer
Personal details
Born1973
Barmer, Rajasthan
Nationality Indian
Political partyBhartiya Janta Party
ParentGanpat Choudhary (father)
EducationMaster of Arts in (1996) and Dental degree in (2005)
Alma materUniversity of Rajasthan
ProfessionDoctor, Politician

Priyanka Chaudhary (born 1973) is an Indian politician and doctor from Barmer, Rajasthan. She was elected to the 16th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly from Barmer.[1][2] She is granddaughter of Gangaram Choudhary, cabinet minister in Government of Rajasthan.[3]

Political career

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In the 2023 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly elections Chaudhary defeated Mewaram Jain of Indian National Congress by securing 105420 votes.[4]

Before 2023 Assembly elections Chaudhary was a member of Bhartiya Janta Party but the party chose Deepak Karwasara as candidate while Chaudhary nominated as Independent candidate and won the elections.[5]

Education

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Chaudhary's educational qualifications are Master of Arts in Public Administration from University of Rajasthan in 1996 and then Dental Degree (B.D.S.) from University of Rajasthan in 2005.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Barmer Assembly Election Results 2023 Highlights: Independent's Dr. Priyanka Chowdhary wins Barmer with 105420 votes". India Today. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  2. ^ "With 8 winners, Rajasthan proves happy hunting ground for Independents again". The Indian Express. 3 December 2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  3. ^ Bharat, E. T. V. (4 December 2023). "Barmer, Rajasthan Assembly Election Result 2023: 30 साल बाद दादा गंगाराम चौधरी का इतिहास पोती प्रियंका ने दोहराया, निर्दलीय चुनाव जीता". ETV Bharat News (in Hindi). Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Barmer Assembly Election Results 2023 Highlights: Independent's Dr. Priyanka Chowdhary wins Barmer with 105420 votes". India Today. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  5. ^ "बाड़मेर में बहू नहीं बेटी बनी है विधायक: बेटी ने बागी होकर झोली फैलाई...कहा-भरो मायरा, मतदाताओं ने भर दिया | Rajasthan Assembly Election 2023 Result: Barmer Daughter Priyanka Chaudhary Became MLA". Patrika News (in Hindi). 9 December 2023. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  6. ^ "Dr. Priyanka Chowdhary(Independent(IND)):Constituency- BARMER(BARMER) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 17 March 2024.