Premchand Aggarwal | |
Office: | Minister of Finance Government of Uttarakhand |
Term Start: | 23 March 2022 |
1Blankname: | Chief Minister |
1Namedata: | Pushkar Singh Dhami |
Predecessor: | Pushkar Singh Dhami |
Office1: | Minister of Urban Development & Housing Government of Uttarakhand |
Term Start1: | 23 March 2022 |
1Blankname1: | Chief Minister |
1Namedata1: | Pushkar Singh Dhami |
Predecessor1: | Banshidhar Bhagat |
Office2: | Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Government of Uttarakhand |
Term Start2: | 23 March 2022 |
1Blankname2: | Chief Minister |
1Namedata2: | Pushkar Singh Dhami |
Predecessor2: | Banshidhar Bhagat |
Office3: | 5th Speaker of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly |
Term Start3: | 23 March 2017 |
Term End3: | 10 March 2022 |
Deputy3: | Raghunath Singh Chauhan |
Predecessor3: | Govind Singh Kunjwal |
Successor3: | Ritu Khanduri Bhushan |
Office4: | Member of Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly |
Term Start4: | 2007 |
Predecessor4: | Shoorveer Singh Sajwan |
Constituency4: | Rishikesh |
Birth Date: | 12 April 1960 |
Birth Place: | Doiwala, Uttar Pradesh, India (present-day Uttarakhand) |
Father: | Mange Ram Aggarwal |
Education: | MCom, LLB |
Party: | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Source: | https://ukvidhansabha.uk.gov.in/pages/display/3-speaker |
Website: | premaggarwalbjp.in |
Premchand Aggarwal is an Indian politician and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Aggarwal is a member of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly from the Rishikesh constituency in Dehradun district where he has a residence. He is originally from Doiwala. He has been MLA for Rishikesh consecutively in three terms since the 2007 Assembly election. In the 2017 Assembly election he defeated his nearest rival Rajpal Singh Kharola of Indian National Congress by the margin of 14,801 votes. As of March 2017, he is the current Speaker of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly as he was elected unopposed by the newly elected members.[1] [2] [3]
In 2022 Uttarakhand Assembly election, he has defeated nearest rival INC candidate Jayendra Ramola, thus creating history in Uttarakhand. He is continuous winning candidate for last 4 terms from Rishikesh assembly seat, from same party BJP.
Election | Constituency | Party | Result | Votes % | Opposition Candidate | Opposition Party | Opposition vote % | Ref | ||
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2022 | Rishikesh | 50.04% | Jayendra Chand Ramola | 31.86% | [4] | |||||
2017 | Rishikesh | 45.78% | Rajpal Singh Kharola | 30.75% | [5] | |||||
2012 | Rishikesh | 35.84% | Rajpal Singh Kharola | 26.88% | [6] | |||||
2007 | Rishikesh | 35.42% | Shoorveer Singh Sajwan | 24.87% | [7] |