Kanhaiya Lal Choudhary | |
|---|---|
| Cabinet Minister, Government of Rajasthan | |
| Assumed office 30 December 2023 | |
| Governor | Kalraj Mishra Haribhau Bagade |
| Chief Minister | Bhajan Lal Sharma |
| Ministry and Departments | List
|
| Preceded by | Mahesh Joshi |
| Member of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Ranveer Pahalwan |
| Constituency | Malpura |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Kalyanpura Jatan,Todaraisingh,Tonk district,Rajasthan,India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Radha Choudhary |
| Children | 5 |
| Education | Civ.Eng. |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Agriculture |
Kanhaiya Lal Choudhary is an Indian politician currently serving as a Cabinet Minister in the Government of Rajasthan,holding the portfolio of Public Health Engineering and Ground Water under the Bhajan Lal Sharma ministry. He is a three-time elected member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly from the Malpura Assembly constituency as a representative of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). [1] [2] [3] [4]
Choudhary was first elected to the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly in 2013 and subsequently re-elected in 2018 and 2023 from the Malpura constituency. In the 2023 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election,he defeated Indian National Congress (INC) candidate Ghasi Lal Choudhary by a margin of 16,189 votes. [5] [6] [7]
On 30 December 2023,Choudhary was sworn in as a Cabinet Minister in the presence of Governor Kalraj Mishra,Deputy Chief Ministers Diya Kumari and Prem Chand Bairwa. [8]
| Year | Party | Opponent (Main) | Opponent Party | Votes secured | Vote share (%) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | BJP | Rambilas Choudhary | INC | 76,799 | 49.40% | Elected |
| 2018 | BJP | Ranveer Pahalwan | RLD | 93,237 | 52.10% | Elected |
| 2023 | BJP | Ghasi Lal Choudhary | INC | 85,915 | 41.22% | Elected |