This person had defeated Chaudhary 5 years ago?
Former IAS OP Chaudhary had contested the 2018 assembly elections from Kharsia seat of Raigarh district. Hewas defeated by Umesh patel, son of late leader Nandkumar Patel. Umesh patel defeated OP Chaudhary by16,967 votes.This is the history of Raigarh seat
Raigarh assembly seat of chhattisgarh has been winning elections alternately between congress and BJP. In theyear 2018, there was a contest between Prakash nayak of congress and Roshanlal of BJP. Voters had expressedconfidence in the congress Party candidate. More than 69 thousand votes were cast in favor of Congress. PrakashNayak had managed to win the election by a margin of more than 14 thousand votes. In the year 2013, BJPcandidate roshan Lal had won the elections. He got 91045 votes. Whereas congress candidate Shakrajit Nayakgot 70453 votes. In 2008, congress candidate Dr. Shakrajit nayak had won from Raigarh assembly constituency.BJP candidate Vijay Aggarwal stood second. This time OP Chaudhary is leading from this seat.Who is OP Choudhary?OP Chaudhary was born in Bayang village of Raigarh. He has been an IAS officer of 2005 batch. Chaudharybecame an IAS officer at the age of 23. OP is the first person from his district to become IAS. OP Chaudharybelongs to Agasia community. Five years ago, he had announced his resignation from IAS job on Facebook. Afterthat he had announced to devote time for the betterment of his village and people. After leaving the IAS job, hehad written on data-facebook that in the 13-year journey from the streets of Bayang village to becoming the Collectorof Raipur, life gave me many challenging opportunities. Now I want to devote my entire time for the bettermentof my soil and my people. Therefore, I have resigned from IAS. While being the collector of Dantewada, he hadconverted the Naxal affected area into an education hub. Former PM manmohan singh had honored him with thePrime Minister's Excellence Award in the year 2011-12. He lost the 2018 assembly elections from Kharsia seat ofChhattisgarh. He is considered close to former cm Raman Singh.
Raigarh assembly seat of chhattisgarh has been winning elections alternately between congress and BJP. In theyear 2018, there was a contest between Prakash nayak of congress and Roshanlal of BJP. Voters had expressedconfidence in the congress Party candidate. More than 69 thousand votes were cast in favor of Congress. PrakashNayak had managed to win the election by a margin of more than 14 thousand votes. In the year 2013, BJPcandidate roshan Lal had won the elections. He got 91045 votes. Whereas congress candidate Shakrajit Nayakgot 70453 votes. In 2008, congress candidate Dr. Shakrajit nayak had won from Raigarh assembly constituency.BJP candidate Vijay Aggarwal stood second. This time OP Chaudhary is leading from this seat.Who is OP Choudhary?OP Chaudhary was born in Bayang village of Raigarh. He has been an IAS officer of 2005 batch. Chaudharybecame an IAS officer at the age of 23. OP is the first person from his district to become IAS. OP Chaudharybelongs to Agasia community. Five years ago, he had announced his resignation from IAS job on Facebook. Afterthat he had announced to devote time for the betterment of his village and people. After leaving the IAS job, hehad written on data-facebook that in the 13-year journey from the streets of Bayang village to becoming the Collectorof Raipur, life gave me many challenging opportunities. Now I want to devote my entire time for the bettermentof my soil and my people. Therefore, I have resigned from IAS. While being the collector of Dantewada, he hadconverted the Naxal affected area into an education hub. Former PM manmohan singh had honored him with thePrime Minister's Excellence Award in the year 2011-12. He lost the 2018 assembly elections from Kharsia seat ofChhattisgarh. He is considered close to former cm Raman Singh.