Dhanwati Chandela | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly for Rajouri Garden | |
| Assumed office Feb 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Manjinder Singh Sirsa |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Aam Aadmi Party |
| Spouse(s) | Dayanand Chandila |
Dhanwati Chandela (born 1960) is an Indian politician in the Aam Aadmi Party.[1] She represents Rajouri Garden in the Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi, elected to the post in 2020 after defeating Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ramesh Khanna.[2]
Political career[edit | edit source]
Chandela joined the Aam Aadmi Party in 2019 after serving as a 3-term Municipal Corporation of Delhi councillor. Her husband is Dyanand Chandila, a former MLA from Rajouri Garden and Vishnu Garden Assembly seats.[3]
Posts held[edit | edit source]
| # | From | To | Position | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2020 | - | Member, Seventh Legislative Assembly of Delhi | Rajouri Garden Assembly |
| 02 | 2002 | 2007 | Councillor, Municipal Corporation of Delhi | Guru Nanak Nagar ward |
| 03 | 1997 | 2002 | Councillor, Municipal Corporation of Delhi | Guru Nanak Nagar ward |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "A DHANWATI CHANDELA A". Firstpost. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
- ↑ "Delhi election result 2020: AAP's Dhanwati Chandela wins from Rajouri Garden". Deccan Herald. 11 February 2020. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
- ↑ Vikas Yogi [@vikasyogi] (1 August 2019). "3 term councillor and wife of former Rajouri Garden MLA Dayanand Chandela, Dhanwati joins Aam Aadmi Party in the presence of AAP MP @SanjayAzadSln and Delhi convenor @AapKaGopalRai" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
| State Legislative Assembly | ||
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| Preceded by ? |
Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly from Mangol Puri (Vidhan Sabha constituency) 2020– |
Incumbent |