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{{short description|Indian politician}}
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{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Ram Prasad Chaudhary
| image =
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| caption =
| constituency =
| office = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of the Legislative Assembly]] of <br/>[[Kaptanganj (Assembly constituency)|Kaptanganj]]
| constituency6 = [[Khalilabad (Lok Sabha constituency)]]
| office6 = [[Member of parliament, Lok Sabha|Member of Parliament]] in [[Lok Sabha|9th Lok Sabha]]
| term_start6 = December 1989
| term_end6 = June 1991
| predecessor6 = Chandra Sekhar Tripathi
| successor6 = [[Ashta Bhuja Prasad Shukla]]
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1954|11|15}}
| birth_place = Jigna, [[Basti district]] (now in [[Sant Kabir Nagar district]]), [[Uttar Pradesh]], India
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| party = [[Samajwadi Party]] {{small|(2020–present)}}, {{small|(1991–1996)}}
| otherparty = {{ubl|[[Janata Party]] {{small|(1989–1991)}}|[[Bahujan Samaj Party]]<ref name="Member Profile"/> {{small|(1996–2002)}}, {{small|(2007–2020)}}|[[Bhartiya Janta Party]] {{small|(2002–2007)}}}}
| spouse = Kapura Devi
| children = 3
| relations = [[Arvind Kumar Chaudhary]] (nephew)
| residence = Jigna, Uttar Pradesh, India
| alma_mater = Government Polytechnic College, Basti
| occupation = Farmer
| profession = Politician
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| footnotes = As on 25 May 2020
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| termstart = December 1993
| termend = March 2017 (5 Times)
| predecessor = Krishan Kinkar Singh Rana
| successor = [[Chandra Prakash Shukla]]
| office2 = Minister of Food and Civil Supplies & Rental Control<br/>[[Government of Uttar Pradesh]]
| termstart2 = May 2007
| termend2 = February 2012
| successor2 = [[Raghuraj Pratap Singh]]
| 1blankname2 = Chief minister
| 1namedata2 = [[Mayawati]]
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'''Ram Prasad Chaudhary''' (born 15 November 1954) is an Indian politician and a member of the [[Lok Sabha|9th Lok Sabha]], [[Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|12th]], [[Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|13th]], [[Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|14th]], [[Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|15th]] and [[Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|16 th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh]]. He represents the [[Kaptanganj (Assembly constituency)|Kaptanganj]] constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the [[Samajwadi Party]]. He earlier also served as [[Minister of State]] (Independent charge) in [[Mayawati]] cabinet (1997), Minister of Textile and silk industry in [[Kalyan Singh ministry|Kalyan Singh government]] (1997) and [[Food and Civil Supplies Department|Minister of Food and Civil Supplies]] in [[Mayawati]] cabinet (2007–2012).<ref>{{cite news|url=https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/up-election-sp-and-bsp-mla-eye-hat-trick-and-doubly-hat-trick/articleshow/57098277.cms|title=यूपी चुनाव: इन विधायकों की कुर्सी छीनने में BJP के छूट रहे पसीने|date=11 February 2017|work=Navbharat Times|accessdate=7 November 2018}}</ref>

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==Early life and education==
Chaudhary was born 15 November 1954 in Jigna village in the [[Basti district]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]] to father Manik Ram Chaudhary. In 1978, he attained [[Diploma in Engineering|Diploma in civil and electrical engineering]] from Government Polytechnic Collage, Basti. Chaudhary is married to Kapura Devi, with whom he has a son and two daughters.<ref name="Member Profile">{{cite news|title=Member Profile|publisher=Legislative Assembly official website|accessdate=6 November 2018|url=http://uplegisassembly.gov.in/Members/main_members_hi.aspx#/Data/12287/16}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://myneta.info/LokSabha2019/candidate.php?candidate_id=12534|title=Candidate Affidavit|publisher=myneta.info|accessdate=26 May 2020}}</ref> His nephew [[Arvind Kumar Chaudhary]] has been also an MP from [[Basti (Lok Sabha constituency)]] from 2009 to 2014 as a member of [[Bahujan Samaj Party]].<ref>{{cite news |title=पूर्व मंत्री राम प्रसाद चौधरी का कुनबा समाजवादी पार्टी में शामिल, कभी अखिलेश यादव को कहा था 'जो पिता का नहीं हुआ.... |url=https://www.patrika.com/basti-news/bsp-leaders-and-ex-minister-ram-prasad-chaudhary-join-samajwadi-party-5670472/ |accessdate=30 August 2020 |work=Patrika News |date=20 January 2020 |language=hindi}}</ref>

==Political career==
Chaudhary started career as a Member of parliament in [[Lok Sabha|9th Lok Sabha]] from [[Khalilabad (Lok Sabha constituency)|Khalilabad]] of [[Sant Kabir Nagar district]] as a member of [[Janata Party]]. After 1993 he regular five continuously time [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] of [[Kaptanganj (Assembly constituency)]] of [[Basti district]] till 2017.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Kaptanganj Assembly Constituency Election Result – Legislative Assembly Constituency|url=https://resultuniversity.com/election/kaptanganj-uttar-pradesh-assembly-constituency|website=resultuniversity.com|access-date=26 May 2020}}</ref>

In [[Seventeenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh]] (2017) elections, he lost by [[Bhartiya Janata Party]] candidate [[Chandra Prakash Shukla]] by a margin of 6,827 votes.<ref name=":0" />

In [[2019 Indian general election|2019 general elections]], he was candidate of [[Samajwadi Party|SP]] and [[Bahujan Samaj Party|BSP]] ([[Mahagathbandhan (2019)|Mahagathbandhan]]) from [[Basti (Lok Sabha constituency)|Basti Lok Sabha seat]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.jagran.com/uttar-pradesh/basti-10869064.html|title=राम प्रसाद चौधरी बस्ती लोकसभा के बसपा प्रत्याशी घोषित|date=17 November 2013|work=Jagran|accessdate=7 November 2018}}</ref> But he lost the election by BJP's [[Harish Dwivedi]] by a margin of 30,354 (2.88℅) v votes.<ref>{{Cite news|title=Basti Lok Sabha Election Result 2019: Constituency Map, Winner, Runner Up|url=https://m.jagran.com/elections/lok-sabha/constituency/basti.html|date=12 May 2019|work=Jagran|access-date=26 May 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Basti (Uttar Pradesh) Lok Sabha Election Results 2019 – Basti Parliamentary Constituency, Winning MP and Party Name|url=https://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/parliamentary-constituencies/basti.html|website=www.elections.in|access-date=26 May 2020}}</ref>

In November 2019, [[Bahujan Samaj Party|BSP]] supremo [[Mayawati]] expelled Chaudhary and three former MLAs from the party for indiscipline and anti-party activities.<ref>{{cite news |title=BSP sacks former MP, 3 others for indiscipline |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/bsp-sacks-former-mp-3-others-for-indiscipline/articleshow/72204336.cms |access-date=20 April 2021 |work=The Times of India |date=24 November 2019 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title=मायावती ने पूर्व मंत्री रामप्रसाद चौधरी समेत चार पूर्व विधायकों को बीएसपी से निकाला|url=https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/state/uttar-pradesh/others/mayawati-expelled-ex-minister-ram-prasad-chaudhary-and-three-other-former-mla-from-bsp-in-basti-up/articleshow/72200700.cms|date=23 November 2019|work=Navbharat Times|language=hi|access-date=26 May 2020}}</ref> After the expulsion, Chaudhary joined the [[Samajwadi Party]] along with his colleagues in the presence of [[Samajwadi Party]] president [[Akhilesh Yadav]] in [[Lucknow]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=BSP losing its leaders to Samajwadi Party in UP|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/politics/national-uttar-pradesh-bsp-losing-leaders-samajwadi-party-akhilesh-yadav-mayawati-581332|last=Hardaha|first=Rashi|date=20 January 2020|website=www.indiatvnews.com|language=en|access-date=26 May 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Shivendra|date=20 January 2020|title=बसपा के पूर्व मंत्री राम प्रसाद चौधरी समेत कई पूर्व विधायक समाजवादी पार्टी में शामिल|url=https://www.livehindustan.com/uttar-pradesh/story-former-bsp-minister-ram-prasad-chaudhary-and-many-more-mlas-to-join-the-samajwadi-party-today-2971839.html|work=Hindustan|language=hindi|access-date=26 May 2020}}</ref>

==Posts held==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! # !! From !! To !! Position !! Comments
|-
| 01 || 1989 || 1991 || Member, [[Lok Sabha|9th Lok Sabha]] ||
|-
| 02 || 1993 || 1995 || Member, [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly|12th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh]]||
|-
| 03 || 1996 || 2002 || Member, [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly|13th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh]]||
|-
| 04 || 2002 || 2007 || Member, [[2002 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|14th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh]]||
|-
| 05 || 2007 || 2012 || Member, [[2007 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|15th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh]]||
|-
| 06 || 2012 || 2017 || Member, [[Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh]]||
|}

==References==
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[[Category:Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2007–2012]]
[[Category:Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2002–2007]]
[[Category:People from Basti district]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian politicians]]

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