Rahul Kaswan
Indian politician
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Rahul Kaswan (born 20 January 1977)[1] is an Indian politician. A member of the Indian National Congress, he serves as Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha from Churu. Previously, he was also elected to the Lok Sabha in 2014 and 2019 general elections as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[2]
Preceded byRam Singh Kaswan
ConstituencyChuru
BornJanuary 20, 1977
PartyIndian National Congress (2024–present)
Rahul Kaswan | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Ram Singh Kaswan |
| Constituency | Churu |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 20, 1977 |
| Party | Indian National Congress (2024–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Bharatiya Janata Party (2014–2024) |
| Parent | Ram Singh Kaswan |
Early life
He was born to Ram Singh Kaswan, a former MP from Churu and his grandfather Deep Chand Kaswan served as an MLA from Sadulpur.[2]
Political career
Electoral performance
2024 Lok Sabha Election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Rahul Kaswan | 728,211 | 51.12 | ||
| BJP | Devendra Jhajharia | 655,474 | 46.01 | ||
2019 Lok Sabha Election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Rahul Kaswan | 792,999 | 59.69 | ||
| INC | Rafique Mandelia | 458,597 | 34.52 | ||
2014 Lok Sabha Election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Rahul Kaswan | 595,756 | 52.67 | ||
| BSP | Abhinesh Maharshi | 301,017 | 26.61 | ||