Chhotu Singh Bhati
Chhotu Singh Bhati | |
|---|---|
| Member of the 16th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 3 December 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Rooparam |
| Constituency | Jaisalmer |
| In office 2008–2018 | |
| Preceded by | Sang Singh |
| Succeeded by | Rooparam |
| Constituency | Jaisalmer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 January 1955 Poonam Nagar, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse |
Geeta Kunwar (m. 1985) |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence(s) | Jyothi Nagar, Jaipur[1] Amar Sagar, Jaisalmer[1] |
| Occupation | Agriculturalist |
Chotu Singh Bhati (born 19 January 1955) is an Indian politician and a member of 16th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly representing the Jaisalmer constituency of Rajasthan.[2][3] He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[4][2] He was also a member of the 13th and the 14th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly.[2]
Personal life
[edit]Bhati was born on 19 January 1955 to Karan Singh Bhati and Chand Kunwar in the Poonam Nagar village of Jaisalmer district.[1] He completed intermediate education from S.S School, Rajsthan in Ajmer in the year 1973–74.[5] Singh married Geeta Kunwar on 13 March 1985, with whom he has two sons.[1] Singh is an agriculturalist by profession.[5]
Political career
[edit]Bhati won from the Jaisalmer constituency in the 2008 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election, representing the Bharatiya Janata Party, and repeated it again in 2013, becoming a member of the 13th and the 14th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly respectively.[2]
In the 2023 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election, Bhati again representing Bharatiya Janata Party, went on to defeat rival and incumbent Rooparam of Indian National Congress by a margin of 18,687 votes, regaining the Jaisalmer constituency seat in the process.[2][3][6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "श्री छोटू सिंह". Rajasthan Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
- ^ a b c d e Das, Shankar (3 December 2023). "Jaisalmer Chunav Result 2023: जैसलमेर सीट से भाजपा प्रत्याशी छोटू सिंह भाटी ने तीसरी बार जीत कर बनाया रिकॉर्ड". Zee News (in Hindi). Retrieved 4 December 2023.
- ^ "State Assembly Election 2023 Notification" (PDF). Rajasthan Gazette. Retrieved 4 December 2023.
- ^ a b "Chhotu Singh(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- JAISALMER(JAISALMER) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". MyNeta. Retrieved 4 December 2023.
- ^ "General Election to Assembly Constituencies: Trends & Results Dec-2023 Assembly Constituency 132 - Jaisalmer (Rajasthan)". Election Commission of India.