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Chander Kumar

MLA
JawaliHimachal Pradesh
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Father's Name
Nihar Singh
Profession
Agriculture, Pension & Former Academician
Gender
Male
Age
78 years (b. ~1948)

Chander Kumar is an MLA belonging to INC, representing Jawali, Himachal Pradesh. He is 78 years old and has declared M.A as his highest education. In the 2022 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹6.20 Cr with liabilities of ₹12.0 L. No criminal cases are declared in the affidavit. Our records show 8 elections contested, 6 won.

Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology

Age
78
Years
Education
M.A.
M.Ed, LL.B
Net Assets (2022)
₹6.08 Cr
2022 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
0
0 disposed · 0 convicted

Political Career Timeline

  1. 1982
    Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA)· Guler

    First elected to HP Assembly from Guler constituency; subsequently won multi-term re-elections in 1985, 1993, and 2003.

  2. 2003
    Cabinet Minister (Forest, Irrigation & Public Health)· Guler

    Served as senior Cabinet Minister in Virbhadra Singh Government.

  3. 2004
    Member of Parliament (14th Lok Sabha)· Kangra

    Elected to 14th Lok Sabha representing Kangra Parliamentary constituency.

  4. 2022
    Cabinet Minister (Agriculture & Animal Husbandry)· JawaliCurrent

    Won Jawali seat in 2022 and appointed Senior Cabinet Minister and Pro-tem Speaker in 14th HP Assembly.

Election History

YearHouseConstituencyPartyResultVotesVote Share
1982AssemblyGuler
✋
INC		Won14,20149.2%
1985AssemblyGuler
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INC		Won16,55054.1%
1993AssemblyGuler
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INC		Won19,20052.3%
2003AssemblyGuler
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INC		Won22,10551%
2004Lok SabhaKangra
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INC		Won3,61,52348.8%
2012AssemblyJawali
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INC		Lost21,89041.2%
2017AssemblyJawali
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INC		Lost26,11042.5%
2022AssemblyJawali
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INC		Won38,24351.72%

Financial Profile(2022)

₹6.20 Cr
Total Assets
  • Immovable Assets₹4.40 Cr71%
  • Movable Assets₹1.80 Cr29%
  • Liabilities₹12.0 L2%
Movable Assets
₹1.80 Cr
Immovable Assets
₹4.40 Cr
Liabilities
₹12.0 L
Net Assets
₹6.08 Cr

Source: 2022 Election Affidavit · Not independently audited

Criminal Cases

0
Pending
0
Disposed
0
Convicted
0
Acquitted

No criminal cases declared in the most recent affidavit.

Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions. Source: 2022 Election Affidavit.

Declared assets over time

Only one affidavit is on record, so there is no growth to show yet.

Compared with peers
Chander Kumar
₹6.20 Cr · 0 cases
Average of 67 MLAs in Himachal Pradesh
₹10.36 Cr · 0.3 cases
Average of 607 INC MLAs
₹19.56 Cr · 1.0 cases

Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology

Family

CK
Chander Kumar
MLA
Children
NB
Son
Neeraj Bharti
Politician / Former Chief Parliamentary Secretary · ₹6.5 L

Education

M.A.
M.Ed, LL.B

Income(2020 - 2021)

Total declared income
₹21.0 L
Self₹14.5 L
Son — Neeraj Bharti₹6.5 L

Frequently asked questions

Which constituency does Chander Kumar represent?

Chander Kumar is an MLA representing Jawali, Himachal Pradesh and belongs to INC.

What are the declared assets of Chander Kumar?

Chander Kumar declared total assets of ₹6.20 Cr and liabilities of ₹12.0 L in the 2022 election affidavit.

How many criminal cases does Chander Kumar have?

Chander Kumar declared no criminal cases in the election affidavit.

What is the educational qualification of Chander Kumar?

Chander Kumar declared M.A. as the highest educational qualification.

How old is Chander Kumar?

Chander Kumar is 78 years old as per the records on file.

What was Chander Kumar's most recent election result?

Chander Kumar won the 2022 Assembly election from Jawali with a 51.72% vote share.

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Sources
Election Commission of India (ECI)2022 Election AffidavitParliament of India (Digital Sansad)ADR ReportsPRS Legislative Research
Last updated 2022 Election Affidavit
Compiled from public records.
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