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{{short description|Indian politician}} | {{short description|Indian politician}} | ||
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''' | | image = Dr. Arvind Sharma.jpg | ||
| caption = | |||
| office = [[Second Saini ministry|Cabinet Minister]], [[Government of Haryana]] | |||
| predecessor = | |||
| successor = | |||
| governor = [[Bandaru Dattatreya]]<br/>[[Ashim Kumar Ghosh]] | |||
| 1blankname = Chief Minister | |||
| 1namedata = [[Nayab Singh Saini]] | |||
| subterm = '''Cabinet''' | |||
| suboffice = | |||
| 2blankname = Ministry and Departments | |||
| 2namedata = *Co-operation | |||
*Jails | |||
*Elections | |||
*Heritage & Tourism | |||
| term_start = 17 October 2024 | |||
| office1 = Member of [[Haryana Legislative Assembly]] | |||
| constituency1 = [[Gohana Assembly constituency|Gohana]] | |||
| term_start1 = 8 October 2024 | |||
| term_end1 = | |||
| predecessor1 = [[Jagbir Singh Malik]] | |||
| successor1 = | |||
| office2 = [[Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha]] | |||
| constituency2 = [[Rohtak (Lok Sabha constituency)|Rohtak]] | |||
| term_start2 = 23 May 2019 | |||
| term_end2 = 4 June 2024 | |||
| predecessor2 = [[Deepender Singh Hooda]] | |||
| successor2 = [[Deepender Singh Hooda]] | |||
| office3 = | |||
| constituency3 = [[Karnal (Lok Sabha constituency)|Karnal]] | |||
| term_start3 = 2004 | |||
| term_end3 = 2014 | |||
| predecessor3 = [[Ishwar Dayal Swami]] | |||
| successor3 = [[Ashwini Kumar Chopra]] | |||
| office4 = | |||
| constituency4 = [[Sonipat (Lok Sabha constituency)|Sonipat]] | |||
| term_start4 = 1996 | |||
| term_end4 = 1998 | |||
| predecessor4 = [[Dharam Pal Singh Malik]] | |||
| successor4 = [[Kishan Singh Sangwan]] | |||
| birth_name = | |||
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1962|11|25|df=y}} | |||
| birth_place = [[M.P. Majra]], Punjab, India (now in [[Haryana]], India) | |||
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (2014–present) | |||
| otherparty = *[[Indian National Congress]] | |||
*[[Bahujan Samaj Party]] | |||
*[[Shiv Sena (1966–2022)]] | |||
*[[Independent politician]] | |||
| spouse = {{marriage|Rita Sharma|9 November 1989}} | |||
| children = 2 | |||
| nationality = | |||
| source = https://sansad.in/ls/members/biographyM/3785?from=members | |||
| alma_mater = [[Gujarat University]] ([[Bachelor of Dental Surgery|BDS]])<br />[[Maharshi Dayanand University]] ([[Master of Dental Surgery|MDS]]) | |||
}} | |||
'''Arvind Kumar Sharma''' (born 25 November 1962) is an Indian dental surgeon, politician who currently represents the [[Gohana Assembly constituency]] in the [[Haryana Legislative Assembly]].<ref>{{cite news |last=Bhatia |first=Varinder |date=2 December 2024 |title=A look at Haryana’s 40 first-time MLAs|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/haryana-first-time-mlas-9702131/ |work=The Indian Express |access-date=4 July 2025 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20250704171938/https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/haryana-first-time-mlas-9702131/ |archive-date=4 July 2025}}</ref> He was also a [[Member of Parliament (India)|Member of Parliament]] in the [[17th Lok Sabha]] from [[Rohtak (Lok Sabha constituency)]]. He represented the [[Karnal (Lok Sabha constituency)]] constituency of [[Haryana]] in [[15th Lok Sabha]] and was a member of the [[Indian National Congress]] but he joined [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] in 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/lok-sabha-elections/ex-congress-mp-from-karnal-arvind-sharma-joins-bjp/story-DQ3dFaII2XJAnBddoDz8WM.html|title=Ex-Congress MP from Karnal Arvind Sharma joins BJP|date=16 March 2019|website=Hindustan Times|accessdate=2 January 2020}}</ref> | |||
==Personal life== | |||
Sharma was born on 25 November 1962 to Satguru Dass Sharma and Bimla Devi in the village of [[M.P. Majra]] in [[Jhajjar district]] of [[Haryana]]. He completed his [[Dental degree|Bachelor of Dental Surgery]] from [[Gujarat University]], [[Ahmedabad]] and [[Master of Dental Surgery]] from [[Maharshi Dayanand University]], [[Rohtak]]. Sharma married Rita Sharma on 9 November 1989, with whom he has a son and a daughter. He is a medical practitioner, social worker and agriculturist.<ref name="LokSabha">{{cite web |title=Members : Lok Sabha - Sharma, Dr. Arvind Kumar |url=https://sansad.in/ls/members/biographyM/3785?from=members |website=loksabhaph.nic.in |access-date=31 March 2022}}</ref> | |||
==Political career== | |||
In January 2014, he left [[Indian National Congress]] and joined [[Bahujan Samaj Party]] and was named chief ministerial candidate. He lost from both Yamunanagar and Julana seats and was pushed to the third slot in both the seats. | In January 2014, he left [[Indian National Congress]] and joined [[Bahujan Samaj Party]] and was named chief ministerial candidate. He lost from both Yamunanagar and Julana seats and was pushed to the third slot in both the seats. | ||
In 2019, he joined [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] and contested from [[Rohtak (Lok Sabha constituency)|Rohtak Lok Sabha seat]] in [[2019 Indian general election]] and defeated [[Deepender Singh Hooda]] of [[Indian National Congress]] with margin of 7,503 votes.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Choudhury |first1=Srishty |title=Arvind Kumar Sharma, senior Haryana Congress leader, joins BJP |url=https://english.newsnationtv.com/election/lok-sabha-election-2019/arvind-kumar-sharma-senior-haryana-congress-leader-join-bjp-today-217137.html |access-date=27 December 2020 |work=News Nation English |date=15 March 2019 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/birender-singh-s-son-bjp-candidate-from-hisar-ex-mp-arvind-sharma-gets-ticket-from-rohtak-119041400527_1.html|title=Birender Singh's son BJP candidate from Hisar, ex-MP Arvind Sharma gets ticket from Rohtak|agency=Press Trust of India|newspaper=Business Standard|date=14 April 2019|accessdate=2 January 2020}}</ref> | In 2019, he joined [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] and contested from [[Rohtak (Lok Sabha constituency)|Rohtak Lok Sabha seat]] in [[2019 Indian general election]] and defeated [[Deepender Singh Hooda]] of [[Indian National Congress]] with margin of 7,503 votes.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Choudhury |first1=Srishty |title=Arvind Kumar Sharma, senior Haryana Congress leader, joins BJP |url=https://english.newsnationtv.com/election/lok-sabha-election-2019/arvind-kumar-sharma-senior-haryana-congress-leader-join-bjp-today-217137.html |access-date=27 December 2020 |work=News Nation English |date=15 March 2019 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/birender-singh-s-son-bjp-candidate-from-hisar-ex-mp-arvind-sharma-gets-ticket-from-rohtak-119041400527_1.html|title=Birender Singh's son BJP candidate from Hisar, ex-MP Arvind Sharma gets ticket from Rohtak|agency=Press Trust of India|newspaper=Business Standard|date=14 April 2019|accessdate=2 January 2020}}</ref> However, in [[2024 Lok Sabha election]], he lost to Hooda by 345,298 votes.<ref>{{cite web |title=General Election to Parliamentary Constituencies: Trends & Results June-2024 Parliamentary Constituency 7 - ROHTAK (Haryana) |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/PcResultGenJune2024/ConstituencywiseS077.htm |website=Election Commission of India |access-date=7 June 2024}}</ref> | ||
== Electoral performance == | |||
{|class="wikitable" | |||
!Year | |||
!Election | |||
!colspan="2"|Party | |||
!Constituency Name | |||
!Result | |||
|- | |||
|[[1996 Indian general election|1996]] | |||
|[[11th Lok Sabha]] | |||
|bgcolor={{party color|Independent politician}}| | |||
|[[Independent politician|Independent]] | |||
|rowspan="2"|[[Sonipat (Lok Sabha constituency)|Sonipat]] | |||
| {{Won}} | |||
|- | |||
|[[1998 Indian general election|1998]] | |||
|[[12th Lok Sabha]] | |||
|bgcolor={{party color|Shiv Sena}}| | |||
|[[File:Indian_Election_Symbol_Bow_And_Arrow2.svg|50px]] [[Shiv Sena (1966–2022)|Shiv Sena]] | |||
|{{Lost}} | |||
|- | |||
|[[2004 Indian general election|2004]] | |||
|[[14th Lok Sabha]] | |||
|rowspan="3"bgcolor={{party color|Indian National Congress}}| | |||
|rowspan="3"|[[File:Hand INC.svg|50px]] [[Indian National Congress]] | |||
|rowspan="3"|[[Karnal (Lok Sabha constituency)|Karnal]] | |||
|{{Won}} | |||
|- | |||
|[[2009 Indian general election|2009]] | |||
|[[15th Lok Sabha]] | |||
|{{Won}} | |||
|- | |||
|[[2014 Indian general election|2014]] | |||
|[[16th Lok Sabha]] | |||
|{{Lost}} | |||
|- | |||
|rowspan="2"|[[2014 Haryana Legislative Assembly election|2014]] | |||
|rowspan="2"|[[Haryana Legislative Assembly|13th Haryana Assembly]] | |||
|rowspan="2"bgcolor={{party color|Bahujan Samaj Party}}| | |||
|rowspan="2"|[[File:Indian_Election_Symbol_Elephant.png|50px]] [[Bahujan Samaj Party]] | |||
|[[Julana Assembly constituency|Julana]] | |||
|{{Lost}} | |||
|- | |||
|[[Yamunanagar Assembly constituency|Yamunanagar]] | |||
|{{Lost}} | |||
|- | |||
|[[2019 Indian general election|2019]] | |||
|[[17th Lok Sabha]] | |||
|rowspan="3"bgcolor={{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}| | |||
|rowspan="3"|[[File:Lotus flower symbol.svg|50px]] [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] | |||
|rowspan="2"|[[Rohtak (Lok Sabha constituency)|Rohtak]] | |||
|{{Won}} | |||
|- | |||
|[[2024 Indian general election|2024]] | |||
|[[18th Lok Sabha]] | |||
|{{Lost}} | |||
|- | |||
|[[2024 Haryana Legislative Assembly election|2024]] | |||
|[[Haryana Legislative Assembly|15th Haryana Assembly]] | |||
|[[Gohana Assembly constituency|Gohana]] | |||
|{{Won}} | |||
|} | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [http:// | * [http://loksabhaph.nic.in/Members/MemberBioprofile.aspx?mpsno=3785 Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website] | ||
{{17th LS members from Haryana}} | |||
{{14th LS members from Haryana}} | {{14th LS members from Haryana}} | ||
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[[Category:1963 births]] | [[Category:1963 births]] | ||
[[Category: Living people]] | [[Category: Living people]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:India MPs 1996–1997]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:India MPs 2004–2009]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:India MPs 2009–2014]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:India MPs 2019–2024]] | ||
[[Category: People from Jhajjar]] | [[Category: People from Jhajjar]] | ||
[[Category: Lok Sabha members from Haryana]] | [[Category: Lok Sabha members from Haryana]] | ||
[[Category: Indian National Congress politicians from Haryana]] | [[Category: Indian National Congress politicians from Haryana]] | ||
[[Category: Bahujan Samaj Party politicians]] | [[Category:Bahujan Samaj Party politicians from Haryana]] | ||
[[Category: Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Haryana]] | [[Category: Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Haryana]] | ||
[[Category:Haryana MLAs 2024–2029]] | |||
{{Haryana-BJP-politician-stub}} | {{Haryana-BJP-politician-stub}} | ||
Latest revision as of 19:41, 27 January 2026
Arvind Kumar Sharma | |
|---|---|
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| Cabinet Minister, Government of Haryana | |
| Assumed office 17 October 2024 | |
| Governor | Bandaru Dattatreya Ashim Kumar Ghosh |
| Chief Minister | Nayab Singh Saini |
| Ministry and Departments |
|
| Member of Haryana Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 8 October 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Jagbir Singh Malik |
| Constituency | Gohana |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 23 May 2019 – 4 June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Deepender Singh Hooda |
| Succeeded by | Deepender Singh Hooda |
| Constituency | Rohtak |
| In office 2004–2014 | |
| Preceded by | Ishwar Dayal Swami |
| Succeeded by | Ashwini Kumar Chopra |
| Constituency | Karnal |
| In office 1996–1998 | |
| Preceded by | Dharam Pal Singh Malik |
| Succeeded by | Kishan Singh Sangwan |
| Constituency | Sonipat |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 November 1962 M.P. Majra, Punjab, India (now in Haryana, India) |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party (2014–present) |
| Other political affiliations | |
| Spouse(s) | Rita Sharma ( m. 1989) |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Gujarat University (BDS) Maharshi Dayanand University (MDS) |
Arvind Kumar Sharma (born 25 November 1962) is an Indian dental surgeon, politician who currently represents the Gohana Assembly constituency in the Haryana Legislative Assembly.[1] He was also a Member of Parliament in the 17th Lok Sabha from Rohtak (Lok Sabha constituency). He represented the Karnal (Lok Sabha constituency) constituency of Haryana in 15th Lok Sabha and was a member of the Indian National Congress but he joined Bharatiya Janata Party in 2019.[2]
Personal life[edit | edit source]
Sharma was born on 25 November 1962 to Satguru Dass Sharma and Bimla Devi in the village of M.P. Majra in Jhajjar district of Haryana. He completed his Bachelor of Dental Surgery from Gujarat University, Ahmedabad and Master of Dental Surgery from Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak. Sharma married Rita Sharma on 9 November 1989, with whom he has a son and a daughter. He is a medical practitioner, social worker and agriculturist.[3]
Political career[edit | edit source]
In January 2014, he left Indian National Congress and joined Bahujan Samaj Party and was named chief ministerial candidate. He lost from both Yamunanagar and Julana seats and was pushed to the third slot in both the seats.
In 2019, he joined Bharatiya Janata Party and contested from Rohtak Lok Sabha seat in 2019 Indian general election and defeated Deepender Singh Hooda of Indian National Congress with margin of 7,503 votes.[4][5] However, in 2024 Lok Sabha election, he lost to Hooda by 345,298 votes.[6]
Electoral performance[edit | edit source]
| Year | Election | Party | Constituency Name | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 11th Lok Sabha | Independent | Sonipat | Won | |
| 1998 | 12th Lok Sabha |  Shiv Sena
|
Lost | ||
| 2004 | 14th Lok Sabha |  Indian National Congress
|
Karnal | Won | |
| 2009 | 15th Lok Sabha | Won | |||
| 2014 | 16th Lok Sabha | Lost | |||
| 2014 | 13th Haryana Assembly |  Bahujan Samaj Party
|
Julana | Lost | |
| Yamunanagar | Lost | ||||
| 2019 | 17th Lok Sabha |  Bharatiya Janata Party
|
Rohtak | Won | |
| 2024 | 18th Lok Sabha | Lost | |||
| 2024 | 15th Haryana Assembly | Gohana | Won | ||
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Bhatia, Varinder (2 December 2024). "A look at Haryana's 40 first-time MLAs". The Indian Express. Archived from the original on 4 July 2025. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
- ↑ "Ex-Congress MP from Karnal Arvind Sharma joins BJP". Hindustan Times. 16 March 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
- ↑ "Members : Lok Sabha - Sharma, Dr. Arvind Kumar". loksabhaph.nic.in. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ↑ Choudhury, Srishty (15 March 2019). "Arvind Kumar Sharma, senior Haryana Congress leader, joins BJP". News Nation English. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- ↑ "Birender Singh's son BJP candidate from Hisar, ex-MP Arvind Sharma gets ticket from Rohtak". Business Standard. Press Trust of India. 14 April 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
- ↑ "General Election to Parliamentary Constituencies: Trends & Results June-2024 Parliamentary Constituency 7 - ROHTAK (Haryana)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
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