Narayan Chandel

Narayan Chandel (born 19 April 1965) is an Indian politician and Leader Of Opposition of Bharatiya Janata Party, Chhattisgarh State.[1][2] He is Member of Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly representing Janjgir-Champa and also served as Deputy speaker of Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly.

Narayan Chandel
Leader of the Opposition,
Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
18 August 2022
Chief MinisterBhupesh Baghel
Preceded byDharamlal Kaushik
Deputy Speaker of Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
In office
2 August 2010 – 11 December 2013
SpeakerDharamlal Kaushik
Preceded byBadridhar Diwan
Succeeded byBadridhar Diwan
Member of Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
11 December 2018
Preceded byMoti Lal Dewangan
ConstituencyJanjgir-Champa
In office
2008–2013
Preceded byMoti Lal Dewangan
Succeeded byMoti Lal Dewangan
ConstituencyJanjgir-Champa
Member of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office
1998–2003
Preceded byCharan Das Mahant
Succeeded byMoti Lal Dewangan
ConstituencyChampa
Personal details
Born (1965-04-19) 19 April 1965
Janjgir, Madhya Pradesh, India
(now in Chhattisgarh, India)
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
SpousePramila Chandel
Children1 son, 2 daughters
Residence(s)Janjgir, Chhattisgarh, India
ProfessionPolitician
Websitenarayanchandel.in
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Political career

Chandel was first elected to Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly in 1998.[3] After creation of Chhattisgarh state from Madhya Pradesh, he contested 2003 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election from same constituency but lost to Moti Lal Dewangan of Indian National Congress by margin of 7,710 votes.

Again, he won 2008 assembly election and became Deputy Speaker in Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly. In 2018, Chandel was again elected to assembly by defeating Moti Lal Dewangan of Congress Party by margin of 4,188 votes.[4]

References
  1. "Chhattisgarh: BJP appoints MLA Narayan Chandel as new legislative party leader". Hindustan Times. 18 August 2022.
  2. "इंतजार खत्म, तैयार हुई 'विष्णु-सेना', 8 उपाध्यक्ष, 4 महामंत्री, 8 प्रदेश मंत्री, सेनापति भी तय | Hari Bhoomi". 30 September 2020.
  3. "About – Narayan Chandel". Retrieved 14 March 2019.
  4. http://election.cg.nic.in/trmsacelection2018/resultacelection.aspx


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