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Raghav Chadha

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Raghav Chadha

Raghav Chadha is an Indian politician and a member of the Aam Aadmi Party, who is serving as a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of Indian parliament. He was elected to the Rajya Sabha by the Punjab Legislative Assembly in 2022. He served as the former Vice Chairman of the Delhi Jal Board and a Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly from the Rajendra Nagar constituency from 2020 till 2022. He is also a working chartered accountant.

Infobox

Preceded by
Vijender Garg Vijay
Constituency
Rajinder Nagar
Succeeded by
Durgesh Pathak
Born
(1988-11-11) 11 November 1988 (age 37)Delhi, India
Political party
Aam Aadmi Party
Spouse
mw- Parineeti Chopra (m. 2023)
Children
1
Residence
mw- AB-5, Pandara Road, Delhi
Alma mater
University of DelhiInstitute of Chartered Accountants of IndiaLondon School of Economics
Occupation
Politician
Profession
Chartered accountant
Website
www.raghavchadha.in
Party
Aam Aadmi Party

Tables

2019 Indian general elections: South Delhi · Electoral performance
Majority
Majority
Party
Majority
Party
3,67,043
Candidate
30.23
Votes
20.53
Turnout
Turnout
Party
Turnout
Party
12,14,545
Candidate
58.75
Votes
4.22
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
mw- ±%
BJP
Ramesh Bidhuri
687,014
56.58
11.41
AAP
Raghav Chadha
3,19,971
26.35
9.12
INC
Vijender Singh
1,64,613
13.56
2.20
NOTA
None of the Above
5,264
0.43
0.07
Majority
3,67,043
30.23
20.53
Turnout
12,14,545
58.75
4.22
BJP hold
Swing
11.41
Delhi Assembly elections, 2020: Rajinder Nagar · Electoral performance
Majority
Majority
Party
Majority
Party
20,058
Candidate
19.36
Votes
+1.91
Turnout
Turnout
Party
Turnout
Party
1,03,675
Candidate
58.50
Votes
−9.80
Registered electors
Registered electors
Party
Registered electors
Party
1,77,867
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
AAP
Raghav Chadha
59,135
57.06
+3.67
BJP
R. P. Singh
39,077
37.70
+1.76
INC
Rocky Tuseed
3,941
3.80
−4.00
NOTA
None of the above
467
0.45
+0.04
Majority
20,058
19.36
+1.91
Turnout
1,03,675
58.50
−9.80
Registered electors
1,77,867
AAP hold
Swing
+3.67
· External links
Preceded byList
Preceded byList
Rajya Sabha
Preceded byList
Rajya Sabha
Member of Parliamentin Rajya Sabha for Punjab 2022–
Rajya Sabha
Incumbent
State Legislative Assembly
State Legislative Assembly
Rajya Sabha
State Legislative Assembly
Preceded byVijender Garg Vijay (AAP)
Preceded byVijender Garg Vijay (AAP)
Rajya Sabha
Preceded byVijender Garg Vijay (AAP)
Rajya Sabha
Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly from Rajinder Nagar Assembly constituency 2020–2022
Rajya Sabha
Incumbent
Aam Aadmi Party political offices
Aam Aadmi Party political offices
Rajya Sabha
Aam Aadmi Party political offices
Preceded byOffice established
Preceded byOffice established
Rajya Sabha
Preceded byOffice established
Rajya Sabha
Co in-charge for 2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election – present
Rajya Sabha
Incumbent
Preceded by-
Preceded by-
Rajya Sabha
Preceded by-
Rajya Sabha
Member of National Executive Committee Aam Aadmi Party – present
Rajya Sabha
Incumbent
Preceded by-
Preceded by-
Rajya Sabha
Preceded by-
Rajya Sabha
Spokesperson Aam Aadmi Party – present
Rajya Sabha
Incumbent
Preceded byOffice established
Preceded byOffice established
Rajya Sabha
Preceded byOffice established
Rajya Sabha
Co in-charge for 2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election September 2022 – present
Rajya Sabha
Incumbent
Rajya Sabha
Preceded byList
Member of Parliamentin Rajya Sabha for Punjab 2022–
Incumbent
State Legislative Assembly
Preceded byVijender Garg Vijay (AAP)
Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly from Rajinder Nagar Assembly constituency 2020–2022
Incumbent
Aam Aadmi Party political offices
Preceded byOffice established
Co in-charge for 2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election – present
Incumbent
Preceded by-
Member of National Executive Committee Aam Aadmi Party – present
Incumbent
Preceded by-
Spokesperson Aam Aadmi Party – present
Incumbent
Preceded byOffice established
Co in-charge for 2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election September 2022 – present
Incumbent

References

  1. "AAP MLA Raghav Chadha Appointed Delhi Jal Board Vice Chairman"
    https://www.news18.com/news/india/aap-mla-raghav-chadha-appointed-delhi-jal-board-vice-chairman-2522837.html
  2. www.delhijalboard.nic.in
    https://web.archive.org/web/20220215134238/http://www.delhijalboard.nic.in/sites/default/files/All-PDF/PR_RC_03.03.2020_E_0.pdf
  3. Digi Talk Media
    https://digitalkmedia.in/entertainment/parineeti-chopra-and-raghav-chadha-wedding/
  4. "Official Spokespersons"
    http://www.aamaadmiparty.org/official-spokespersons
  5. The Times of India
    https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Meet-Raghav-Chadha-AAP-ka-cute-quotient/articleshow/46296450.cms
  6. South Asia@LSE
    https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/southasia/2015/03/30/aap-has-been-written-off-many-times-but-every-time-we-bounce-back-and-we-emerge-stronger-and-this-time-we-will-also-come-out-strong-raghav-chadha/
  7. "Raghav Chadha Officially Elected to Rajya Sabha as MP"
    https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/raghav-chadha-officially-elected-to-rajya-sabha-as-mp-2843447
  8. "Raghav Chadha, the youngest MP in Rajya Sabha, is now finance panel member"
    https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/raghav-chadha-youngest-mp-in-rajya-sabha-now-finance-panel-member-2008764-2022-10-05
  9. NDTV.com
    https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/raghav-chadha-officially-elected-to-rajya-sabha-as-mp-2843447
  10. "Delhi's water supply situation to improve soon: Jal Board VC Raghav Chadha"
    https://www.livemint.com/news/india/delhis-water-supply-situation-to-improve-soon-jal-board-vc-raghav-chadha-11626358626993.html
  11. Business Standard
    https://www.business-standard.com/about/who-is-raghav-chadha
  12. ThePrint
    https://theprint.in/politics/school-debate-champ-aap-spokesperson-now-rajya-sabha-mp-tracing-the-rise-of-raghav-chadha/888109/
  13. "AAP's Raghav Chadha made Punjab unit's co-incharge"
    https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/aaps-raghav-chadha-made-punjab-units-co-incharge-187096
  14. "AAP's Raghav Chadha made Punjab unit's co-incharge"
    https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/aaps-raghav-chadha-made-punjab-units-co-incharge-187096
  15. Business Standard India
    https://www.business-standard.com/article/politics/sacked-aap-adviser-raghav-chadha-refunds-rs-2-5-salary-to-home-ministry-118041800900_1.html
  16. "Lok Sabha Election result: In South Delhi, BJP candidate Ramesh Bidhuri marches ahead, and Raghav Chadha distant second"
    https://www.firstpost.com/politics/lok-sabha-election-result-in-south-delhi-bjp-marches-ahead-aaps-raghav-chadha-distant-second-6690321.html
  17. The Indian Express
    https://indianexpress.com/article/india/political-pulse/raghav-chadhas-anti-corruption-movement-aap-rajya-sabha-punjab-7833878/
  18. Business Standard India
    https://www.business-standard.com/article/elections/south-delhi-congress-aam-aadmi-party-all-guns-blazing-in-bjp-s-den-119051000068_1.html
  19. India Today
    https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/punjab-assembly-polls-2022/story/ruckus-during-aap-leader-raghav-chadha-s-press-conference-in-jalandhar-over-ticket-distribution-1897414-2022-01-07
  20. India Today
    https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/jalandhar/unhappy-over-ticket-distribution-raghav-chadha-shown-black-flags-7712388/
  21. "AAP's Raghav Chadha wins from Rajinder Nagar with a margin of 20,085 votes"
    https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/aap-s-raghav-chadha-wins-from-rajinder-nagar-with-a-margin-of-20-085-votes/story-V5NcjPHUHXEUrZd8wVM1CO.html
  22. NDTV.com
    https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/aap-nominates-ex-cricketer-harbhajan-singh-raghav-chadha-ashok-kumar-mittal-sandeep-pathak-for-rajya-sabha-from-punjab-2833521
  23. newsonair.gov.in
    https://newsonair.gov.in/News?title=All-five-nominees-of-AAP-from-Punjab-elected-unopposed-to-Rajya-Sabha&id=437831
  24. "AAP's Raghav Chadha, Youngest In Rajya Sabha, Now Part Of Finance Panel"
    https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/aaps-raghav-chadha-youngest-in-rajya-sabha-now-part-of-finance-panel-3405305
  25. www.millenniumpost.in
    http://www.millenniumpost.in/delhi/bangladeshis-rohingyas-aap-and-bjpfind-common-ground-to-target-each-other-475106
  26. The Hindu
    https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/raghav-chadha-appointed-aaps-gujarat-co-incharge-for-assembly-election/article65906031.ece
  27. "Raghav Chadha New AAP Rajya Sabha Leader, Replaces Jailed Sanjay Singh"
    https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/aap-raghav-chadha-appointed-party-leader-in-rajya-sabha-in-place-of-sanjay-singh-4685083
  28. The Telegraph Online
    https://www.telegraphindia.com/india/rajya-sabha-chairman-declines-aaps-request-to-appoint-raghav-chadha-as-partys-interim-leader-in-house/cid/1990168
  29. "Punjab: Why Raghav Chadha's Appointment as Advisor by AAP Govt Is Drawing Flak"
    https://thewire.in/government/punjab-why-raghav-chadhas-appointment-as-advisor-by-aap-govt-is-drawing-flak
  30. The Indian Express
    https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/parineeti-chopra-raghav-chadha-engagement-photos-videos-8605619/lite/
  31. Hindustan Times
    https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/parineeti-chopra-raghav-chadha-wedding-live-updates-udaipur-pictures-videos-guests-101695526408661-amp.html
  32. The Times of India
    https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/parineeti-chopra-and-raghav-chadha-are-now-married/articleshow/103908105.cms
  33. The Times of India
    http://web.archive.org/web/20251019163017/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/parineeti-chopra-and-raghav-chadha-welcome-their-first-child-together/articleshow/124684148.cms
  34. "Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadha reveal the name of their baby boy, share first pics"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20251119142312/https://www.hindustantimes.com/htcity/cinema/parineeti-chopra-and-raghav-chadha-reveal-the-name-of-their-baby-boy-share-first-pictures-of-baby-boy-neer-101763532750075.html
  35. India Today
    https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/raghav-chadha-surgery-uk-blindness-missing-lok-sabha-election-aap-saurabh-bhardwaj-2533383-2024-04-30
  36. ANI News
    https://www.aninews.in/news/national/general-news/may-have-forged-5-rajya-sabha-mps-demand-privilege-motion-against-aap-mp-raghav-chadha20230808001049
  37. "On Amit Shah's Fraud Claim Against AAP Motion, Raghav Chadha Said"
    https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/on-amit-shahs-fraud-claim-against-aap-motion-raghav-chadha-said-4278066
  38. NDTV.com
    https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/aaps-raghav-chadha-suspended-from-rajya-sabha-over-forgery-allegations-4289255
  39. ThePrint
    https://theprint.in/politics/cops-linked-to-raghav-chadha-supporting-drug-trade-aap-mlas-accusations-spark-firestorm-in-punjab/2049059/
  40. Lokmat Times
    https://www.lokmattimes.com/national/probe-raghav-chadhas-role-in-patronising-drug-mafia-punjab-bjp-chief/
  41. The Indian Express
    https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/aap-suspends-punjab-mla-kunwar-vijay-sad-majithia-10095512/
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