Raj Kumar Chabbewal

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Dr.Raj Kumar Chabbewal
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
4 June 2024
Residence(s)Village Manjhi, P.O. Narh, Distt. Hoshiarpur
ProfessionDoctor
Website Raj Kumar Chabbewal on Facebook

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]

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Political career

Chabbewal joined the Indian National Congress in 2009. He was first elected to the Punjab Legislative Assembly from Chabbewal in 2017. [3] [4] In 2022, he was re-elected from the same constituency. [5] [6] On 10 April 2022 he was made the deputy CLP leader of the Punjab Legislative Assembly. [7] 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. [8]

MLA

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. [9]

Electoral performance

2024

2024 Indian general election: Hoshiarpur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AAP Dr. Raj Kumar Chabbewal 303,859 32.04 Increase2.svg27.51
INC Yamini Gomar2,59,74827.39Decrease2.svg10.24
BJP Anita Som Parkash1,99,99421.09Decrease2.svg21.43
SAD Sohan Singh Thandal 91,7899.68New
BSP Ranjit Kumar48,2145.08Decrease2.svg7.9
SAD(A) Jaswant Singh Fouji20,9232.21New
NOTA None of the above5,5520.59Decrease2.svg0.71
Majority44,1114.65Decrease2.svg0.24
Turnout 9,48,485
Registered electors 16,01,826
AAP gain from BJP Swing Increase2.svg27.51
Punjab Assembly election, 2022: Chabbewal
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Dr. Raj Kumar Chabbewal 47,375 41.4 Decrease2.svg8.56
AAP Harminder Singh Sandhu39,72934.7Increase2.svg17.00
SAD Sohan Singh Thandal 19,32916.9Decrease2.svg7.79
BJP Dilbag Rai4,0733.6New
NOTA None of the above 9810.6Decrease2.svg0.13
Majority76466.62
Turnout 1,15,50671.2
Registered electors 161,535 [10]
INC hold Swing

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