Dhanwati Chandela Explained

Dhanwati Chandela
Constituency Am:Rajouri Garden
Assembly:Delhi Legislative
Term Start:Feb 2020
Predecessor:Manjinder Singh Sirsa
Nationality:Indian
Party:Aam Aadmi Party
Alma Mater:Harvard University
Blank1:Religion

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

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]

From To Position Comments
01 2020 - Rajouri Garden Assembly
02 2002 2007 Guru Nanak Nagar ward
03 1997 2002 Guru Nanak Nagar ward

Member of Legislative Assembly (2020 - present)

Since 2020, she is an elected member of the 7th Delhi Assembly.

Committee assignments of Delhi Legislative Assembly[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: A DHANWATI CHANDELA A . Firstpost . 26 October 2020.
  2. News: Delhi election result 2020: AAP's Dhanwati Chandela wins from Rajouri Garden . 26 October 2020 . Deccan Herald . 11 February 2020.
  3. 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.. Vikas Yogi. 1 August 2019. vikasyogi. 1156894315085553664.
  4. Web site: Committee System in Legislative Assembly of National Capital Territory of Delhi . Legislative Assembly National Capital Territory of Delhi . 17 September 2022 . 20 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220920163636/http://www.delhiassembly.nic.in/Committee/CS-Eng.pdf . dead .
  5. Web site: Delhi Legislative Assembly National Capital Territory Of Delhi Composition Of House Committees 2021-2022 . 17 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211226020949/http://www.delhiassembly.nic.in/Committee/CommitteeComposition.htm . 26 December 2021.