Jai Prakash Aggarwal (born 11 November 1944) is a politician from the Indian National Congress party and was a member of the Parliament of India who has represented North East Delhi and Chandni Chowk in Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Indian Parliament and Delhi in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament.
Jai Prakash Aggarwal | |
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| Member of Lok Sabha North East Delhi | |
| In office 2009–2014 | |
| Member of Rajya Sabha Delhi | |
| In office 2006–2009 | |
| Member of Lok Sabha Chandni Chowk | |
| In office 1984–1991 | |
| In office 1996–1998 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 November 1944 Delhi, British India |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Residence(s) | Delhi, India |
| Website | Official Loksabha Profile |
His brother Atam Prakash Aggarwal is the Manager of Ramjas School Pusa Road located in Karol Bagh, Delhi.[1][2][3]
In the 2009 Indian general election, he defeated the Bharatiya Janata Party candidate by a margin of over 200,000 votes. In the 2014 Indian general election, he lost to Bhartiya Janta Party candidate Manoj Tiwari by a margin of about 380,000.
In 2024 Indian General Elections, he lost to Praveen Khandelwal from Chandni Chowk seat by a margin of 80,000 seats.
Positions held
| Year | Description |
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| 1983–1984 | Deputy Mayor, Delhi
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| 1984–1989 | Elected to 8th Lok Sabha
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| 1989–1991 | Elected to 9th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
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| 1996–1998 | Elected to 11th Lok Sabha (3rd term) |
| 2006–2009 | Elected to the Rajya Sabha from Delhi
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| 2009 | Elected to 15th Lok Sabha (4th term)
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References
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