Chandrabhan Singh Aakya | |
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Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 2013 | |
Preceded by | Surendra Singh Jadawat |
Constituency | Chittorgarh |
Personal details | |
Born | Chittorgarh | 5 September 1976
Political party | Independent |
Other political affiliations | Bharatiya Janata Party (till 23 October 2023) |
Residence | Chittorgarh |
Education | M.A. M.P.Ed. (Physical Education) |
Alma mater | Mohanlal Sukhadia University |
Occupation | Politician |
Chandrabhan Singh Chouhan Aakya (born 5 September 1976) is an Indian politician currently serving as a member of the 16th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly,representing the Chittorgarh Assembly constituency. [1] He previously served as a member of the 14th and 15th [2] Rajasthan Legislative Assembly as a Bharatiya Janata Party candidate but currently holds office as an independent candidate. He won the 2023 Rajasthan Assembly election as an independent candidate. [3] [4]
He completed his M.A. in 2000 and earned a postgraduate diploma in Physical Education (M. P.Ed.) in 2001 from Mohanlal Sukhadia University. [5]
He previously served as an MLA from 2013 to 2018 and again from 2018 to 2023 representing the Chittorgarh Assembly constituency. [6] [7]
Following the 2023 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election,he was re-elected as an MLA from the Chittorgarh Assembly constituency,defeating Surendra Singh Jadawat,the candidate from the Indian National Congress (INC),by a margin of 6823 votes. [1]
Period | Position Held |
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2023 | Member of the 16th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly |
2018 –2023 | Member of the 15th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly |
2016 –2018 | Chairman,Committee on Local Bodies and Panchayati Raj Institutions[ citation needed ] |
2013 –2018 | Member of the 14th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly |
2009 - 2014 | Chairman,Chittorgarh Kendriya Sahkari Bank Ltd.[ citation needed ] |
1997 | College President in Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad |
He was denied BJP ticket from Chittorgarh. His candidacy was given to Narpat Singh Rajvi,former MLA from Vidhyadhar Nagar,who had previously served as an MLA from Chittorgarh twice,in 1993 and 2003. [8] [9] [10]
He resigned from the party and contested as an independent candidate in the 2023 Assembly election. [2]
He married Sushila Kanwar. His wife is a homemaker. [11]