{{short description|Indian politician}} {{BLP sources|date=September 2024}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2019}} {{Use Indian English|date=March 2019}} {{Infobox officeholder | honorific_prefix = | name = Pradeep Kumar Chaudhary | honorific_suffix = | image = | alt = | caption = | constituency = Kairana | office = Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | term_start = May 2019 | term_end = June 2024 | predecessor = Tabassum Hasan | successor = Iqra Choudhary | constituency1 = Gangoh | office1 = MLA, 17th Legislative Assembly | term_start1 = March 2017 | term_end1 = 23 May 2019 | predecessor1 = | successor1 = ''Kirat Singh'' | constituency2 = Gangoh | office2 = MLA, 16th Legislative Assembly | term_start2 = March 2012 | term_end2 = March 2017 | predecessor2 = None | successor2 = ''Self'' | constituency3 = Nakur, Saharanpur district | office3 = MLA, 13th Legislative Assembly | term_start3 = 2000 | term_end3 = 2002 | predecessor3 = Kunwar Pal Singh | successor3 = Sushil Chaudhary | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1969|03|10}} | birth_place = Village Dudhla, Gangoh, Uttar Pradesh | death_date = | death_place = | birth_name = | parents = | party = Bhartiya Janata Party (since 2017)<ref name="2024 result"/> | other_party = {{ubl| Indian National Congress (2012-2017)| Rashtriya Lok Dal (2000–2002)<ref name="2017 result"/> |Janata Party (2002–2007)<ref name="2017 result"/> |Samajwadi Party (2007–2012)<ref name="2017 result"/> }} | spouse = {{marriage|Sunita Chaudhary|1999}} | partner = <!--For those with a domestic partner and not married--> | relations = | children = Anshuman Choudhary, Arnimesh Chaudhary | alma_mater = | occupation = | profession = Agriculturist, politician | cabinet = | committees = | portfolio = | signature = | signature_alt = | website = | footnotes = | blank1 = | data1 = | source = https://sansad.in/ls/members/biographyM/5149?from=members }} '''Pradeep Kumar Chaudhary''' is an Indian politician and member of the 13th, 16th and 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. In 2017 he represented the Gangoh constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bhartiya Janata Party. He is elected as Member of Parliament in 17th Lok sabha from Kairana seat. Pradeep Choudhary's father Late Master Kanwarpal Singh remained for 3 terms MLA. Pradeep Choudhary is also titled with (Vikas Purush).<ref name="Profile">{{cite news|title=Profile|publisher=Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly website|accessdate=11 June 2015|url=http://uplegisassembly.gov.in/ENGLISH/pdfs/members_profile/7.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150204112245/http://uplegisassembly.gov.in/ENGLISH/pdfs/members_profile/7.pdf|archive-date=4 February 2015}}</ref><ref name="2012 Election Results">{{cite news|title= 2012 Election Results|publisher=Election Commission of India website|accessdate=11 June 2015|url=http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2012/Stats_Report_UP2012.pdf}}</ref><ref name="2017 result"/>

==Personal life== Kumar was born on 10 March 1969 to Kanwar Pal Singh in a Gujjar family of Dudhla village of Gangoh block in Uttar Pradesh. He holds a post-graduate degree. Kumar married Sunita Chaudhary on 19 February 1999, with whom he has two sons. He is an agriculturist by profession.<ref name="Profile"/>

==Political career== Kumar has been an MLA three times. During his first time, he was elected in the by-elections in 2000 at Nakur (Assembly constituency) as a member of Rashtriya Lok Dal. He was then elected to the Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh in 2012 at Gangoh (Assembly constituency) as a member of Indian National Congress, defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Ruder Sen by a margin of 4,023 votes.<ref name="2017 result">{{cite web|url=http://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/gangoh.html|title=Gangoh Election Results 2017|publisher=elections.in|accessdate=5 November 2018}}</ref>

He was elected to the Seventeenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh in 2017 again at Gangoh (Assembly constituency) as a member of Bhartiya Janata Party, defeating Indian National Congress candidate Nauman Masood by a margin of 38,028 votes.<ref name="2017 result"/> In 2019, he was elected as a member of parliament from Kairana Lok Sabha constituency as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.

==Posts held== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! # !! From !! To !! Position !! Comments |- | 01 || 2000 || 2002 || Member, 13th Legislative Assembly ||<ref name="Profile"/> |- | 02 || 2012 || 2017 || Member, 16th Legislative Assembly ||<ref name="2012 Election Results"/> |- | 03 || 2017 || 2019 || Member, 17th Legislative Assembly ||<ref name="2017 result"/> |- | 04 || 2019 || 2024 || Member, 17th Lok Sabha ||<ref name="Profile"/> |- |}

==See also== {{Portal|India|Politics}} * Gangoh * Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly * 16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh * 14th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh * Politics of India * Indian National Congress

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