Varun Chaudhary
Varun Chaudhary is an Indian politician and a Member of Parliament of the 18th Lok Sabha representing Ambala. He was member of 14th Haryana Legislative Assembly representing Mulana.[1][2] He is a member of the Indian National Congress.[1]
Varun Chaudhary | |
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| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 4 June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Rattan Lal Kataria |
| Constituency | Ambala |
| Member of Haryana Legislative Assembly | |
| In office November 2019 – June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Santosh Chauhan Sarwan |
| Succeeded by | Vacant |
| Constituency | Mulana |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1979 or 1980 (age 43–44)[1] |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
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| Residence(s) | Ambala, Haryana, India |
| Alma mater | University of Delhi, (LLB, 2006) |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Personal life
Chaudhary was born to former Indian National Congress chief Phool Chand Mullana and hails from Ambala city of Haryana.[1][3] He completed Bachelor of Laws from Campus Law Center University of Delhi in 2006. Singh is a lawyer by profession.[1]
Political career
In the 2019 Haryana Legislative Assembly election, Chaudhary represented Indian National Congress as a candidate from Mulana and went on to defeat Bharatiya Janata Party's Rajbir Singh by a margin of 1,688 votes, succeeding Santosh Chauhan Sarwan in the process.[2][4]
In March 2021, Chaudhary was awarded the 'Best Legislator Award' for his contributions to the state's assembly.[5]
In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Chaudhary representing Ambala, defeated Banto Kataria of Bharatiya Janata Party by a margin of 49,036 votes, succeeding incumbent Rattan Lal Kataria.[6][7]
References
- "Varun Chaudhary(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- Mullana (SC) (Ambala) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 13 May 2022.
- "Mulana Election Results 2019 Live Updates (मुलाना): Varun Chaudhary of Congress Wins". News18. 24 October 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2022.
- Sura, Ajay (25 October 2019). "Haryana Election Result: Dynasts have a field day in Haryana's game of thrones". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 May 2022.
- "Mulana Election Result 2019 LIVE: Mulana MLA Election Result & Vote Share - Oneindia". One India. Retrieved 13 May 2022.
- "2 MLAs get Best Legislator Award". Tribune. 19 March 2021. Retrieved 13 May 2022.
- "General Election to Parliamentary Constituencies: Trends & Results June-2024 Parliamentary Constituency 1 - Amabala (Haryana)". Election Commision of India. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- "Ambala Election Result 2024 LIVE Updates Highlights: Lok Sabha Winner, Loser, Leading, Trailing, MP, Margin". News18. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.