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Shriram Chauhan

MLA
Also known as श्रीराम चौहान, Sriram Chauhan, Shri Ram Chauhan, राम चौहान
Khajani (SC)Uttar Pradesh
Father's Name
Ram Naresh Chauhan
Profession
Agriculture, Petrol Pump and Government Pension
Gender
Male
Age
73 years (b. ~1953)
Age
73
Years
Education
Post Graduate
M.A. Geography, Shivharsh Kisan Post Graduate College, Gorakhpur University, 1975
Net Assets (2022)
₹2.34 Cr
2022 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
1
0 disposed · 0 convicted
Attendance (Avg.)
0%
Questions Asked
222.3
In Parliament
Debates
0
In Parliament

Political Career Timeline

  1. 1975
    Social and political activist

    Began political and social activity after participating in the Emergency-era movement; biographical sources also identify his association with the RSS.

  2. 1984
    Assembly Election Candidate· Khalilabad

    Contested his first Assembly election from Khalilabad but was unsuccessful.

  3. 1989
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Hainsarbazar

    First elected to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Hainsarbazar.

  4. 1991
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Hainsarbazar

    Re-elected from Hainsarbazar for a second Assembly term.

  5. 1991
    Whip

    Served as a whip in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly.

  6. 1993
    Assembly Election Candidate· Hainsarbazar

    Contested the 1993 Assembly election from Hainsarbazar but lost to Lal Mani Prasad.

  7. 1993
    Chairperson, Joint Committee on Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Denotified Tribes

    Served as chairperson of the relevant Assembly joint committee.

  8. 1996
    Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha· Basti

    Elected to the 11th Lok Sabha from Basti.

  9. 1998
    Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha· Basti

    Re-elected to the 12th Lok Sabha from Basti.

  10. 1999
    Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha· Basti

    Elected for a third consecutive Lok Sabha term from Basti.

  11. 1999-10-13
    Union Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs· Basti

    Joined the Union Council of Ministers under Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

  12. 1999-11-22
    Union Minister of State, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution· Basti

    Moved to the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution.

  13. 2001-09-01
    Former Union Minister of State

    His Union ministerial tenure ended in 2001.

  14. 2004
    Lok Sabha Election Candidate· Basti

    Contested the 2004 Lok Sabha election from Basti but lost.

  15. 2009
    District BJP organisational role

    Served as BJP district president in Sant Kabir Nagar during the period after his Lok Sabha career.

  16. 2012
    Assembly Election Candidate· Kapilvastu

    Contested the Kapilvastu Assembly election but was defeated.

  17. 2017
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Dhanghata

    Returned to the Legislative Assembly by winning Dhanghata.

  18. 2019-08-21
    Minister of State, Independent Charge· Dhanghata

    Joined the Yogi Adityanath government as Minister of State with Independent Charge; portfolios included Horticulture, Agricultural Marketing, Agricultural Exports and Agricultural Foreign Trade.

  19. 2022
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Khajani (SC)

    Elected from Khajani in the 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly.

Election History

YearHouseConstituencyPartyResultVotesVote Share
1984Uttar Pradesh AssemblyKhalilabad
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BJP		Lost——
1989Uttar Pradesh AssemblyHainsarbazar
🪷
BJP		Won——
1991Uttar Pradesh AssemblyHainsarbazar (SC)
🪷
BJP		Won25,852—
1993Uttar Pradesh AssemblyHainsarbazar (SC)
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BJP		Lost42,912—
1996Lok SabhaBasti
🪷
BJP		Won1,99,94137.52%
1998Lok SabhaBasti
🪷
BJP		Won2,44,23339.8%
1999Lok SabhaBasti
🪷
BJP		Won1,74,37829.79%
2004Lok SabhaBasti
🪷
BJP		Lost1,29,84922.53%
2012Uttar Pradesh AssemblyKapilvastu
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BJP		Lost41,47421.8%
2017Uttar Pradesh AssemblyDhanghata
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BJP		Won79,57239.7%
2022Uttar Pradesh AssemblyKhajani (SC)
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BJP		Won90,21045.37%

Parliamentary Performance

0%
Average Attendance
222.3
Questions Asked
0
Debates Participated
—
Private Members Bills
Committees (1)
  • •Joint Committee on Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Denotified Tribes

Financial Profile(2022)

₹2.34 Cr
Total Assets
  • Immovable Assets₹92.5 L40%
  • Movable Assets₹1.41 Cr60%
  • Liabilities₹00%
Movable Assets
₹1.41 Cr
Immovable Assets
₹92.5 L
Liabilities
₹0
Net Assets
₹2.34 Cr
Earlier affidavits
2017₹1.12 Cr
2012₹98.5 L

Source: 2022 Election Affidavit · Not independently audited

Criminal Cases

1
Pending
0
Disposed
0
Convicted
0
Acquitted
  1. 1
    IPC 143, IPC 341, IPC 268, IPC 283, Section 7 Criminal Amendment ActPending
    Court — Chief Judicial Magistrate

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

Family

SC
Shriram Chauhan
MLA
Parents
RC
Father
Ram Naresh Chauhan
KD
Mother
Keshri Devi
Spouse
GD
Spouse
Gainda Devi

Education

Post Graduate
M.A. Geography, Shivharsh Kisan Post Graduate College, Gorakhpur University, 1975

Income(2020 - 2021)

Total declared income
₹11.4 L
Self₹11.4 L
Declared income by year (5)
2020 - 2021₹11.4 L
2019 - 2020₹8.1 L
2018 - 2019₹8.6 L
2017 - 2018₹6.1 L
2016 - 2017₹6.0 L

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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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