Priyanka Chaudhary
Dr. Priyanka Chaudhary | |
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Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office December 2023 | |
Preceded by | Mewaram Jain |
Constituency | Barmer |
Personal details | |
Born | 1973 Barmer, Rajasthan |
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Bhartiya Janta Party |
Parent | Ganpat Choudhary (father) |
Education | Master of Arts in (1996) and Dental degree in (2005) |
Alma mater | University of Rajasthan |
Profession | Doctor, 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
[edit]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
[edit]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
[edit]- ^ "Barmer Assembly Election Results 2023 Highlights: Independent's Dr. Priyanka Chowdhary wins Barmer with 105420 votes". India Today. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
- ^ "With 8 winners, Rajasthan proves happy hunting ground for Independents again". The Indian Express. 3 December 2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Barmer Assembly Election Results 2023 Highlights: Independent's Dr. Priyanka Chowdhary wins Barmer with 105420 votes". India Today. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Dr. Priyanka Chowdhary(Independent(IND)):Constituency- BARMER(BARMER) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 17 March 2024.