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| office = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] of the [[Haryana Legislative Assembly]]<br />
| term_start = [[2005 Haryana Legislative Assembly election|2005]]<br />
| term_end = 2009<br />
| constituency = [[Safidon Assembly constituency]]<br />
| party = [[Bhartiya Janata Party]]<br />
| predecessor = Ram Phal<br />
| successor = Kali Ram Patwari<br />
| office2 = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] of the [[Haryana Legislative Assembly]]<br />
| term_start2 = [[1991 Haryana Legislative Assembly election|1991]]<br />
| term_end2 = 1996<br />
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| predecessor2 = Sardul Singh<br />
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'''Bachan Singh Arya''' is an Indian politician and served as [[Minister (government)|Minister]] in [[Government of Haryana]]. He is two terms elected [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] representing [[Safidon Assembly constituency]].<ref>{{cite web |title=बचन सिंह आर्य उत्तराखंड में करेंगे नोटबंदी की खामियों का पर्दाफाश - mobile |url=https://m.haryana.punjabkesari.in/haryana/news/haryana--bachan-singh-arya--notbandi-560034 |website=punjabkesari |date=3 January 2017}}</ref> He won [[1991 Haryana Legislative Assembly election]] from [[Indian National Congress]] and [[2005 Haryana Legislative Assembly election]] as [[Independent politician|Independent]].<ref>{{cite web |title=दिल्ली में BJP बनाएगी की सरकार, केजरीवाल को करेगी चलता: बच्चन सिंह आर्य |url=https://hindi.news18.com/news/haryana/jind-haryana-bachchan-singh-arya-said-bjp-will-form-government-in-delhi-hrrm-2778958.html |website=News18 हिंदी |language=hi |date=17 January 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Safidon (Haryana) Assembly Election Results 2022: Candidate List, Winner, Runner-Up, Latest News and Updates, Videos , Photos |url=https://indianexpress.com/elections/safidon-election-results-in-haryana/ |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><br />
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Bachan Singh Arya contested the Haryana Legislative Assembly election consecutively in the years [[1991 Haryana Legislative Assembly election|1991]], [[1996 Haryana Legislative Assembly election|1996]], [[2000 Haryana Legislative Assembly election|2000]], [[2005 Haryana Legislative Assembly election|2005]], [[2009 Haryana Legislative Assembly election|2009]], [[2014 Haryana Legislative Assembly election|2014]], and [[2019 Haryana Legislative Assembly election|2019]].<br />
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==Political career==<br />
[[Bhajan Lal Bishnoi]] was elected Chief Minister and along with him Bachan Singh Arya also took oath as [[Minister of State]] in the [[Haryana Government]]. And as Minister of State departments, Arya was given important departments like Excise and Taxation, Education, Agriculture, and Housing Board.<ref name="bt">{{cite web |title=Bachan Singh Arya: A Political Leader Dedicated to Grassroots Development |url=https://www.brutimes.com/news/politics/bachan-singh-arya-a-political-leader-dedicated-to-grassroots-development |website=Bru Times News |language=en}}</ref><br />
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Bachan Singh Arya started his political career after joining the [[Arya Samaj]]. Due to his opposition to social evils, he was sent to jail several times. While living in Arya Samaj and being active in social movements, the brilliance of Bachan Singh Arya's working style was attracting the leaders of political parties as well. During a speech by Bachan Arya in an event in Delhi, the Prime Minister of India at that time [[Rajiv Gandhi]] was so impressed by him and requested Mr. Arya to join Congress Party.<ref>{{cite web |title=BJP has failed to deliver on poll promises: Surjewala in Mewat |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/gurgaon/bjp-has-failed-to-deliver-on-poll-promises-surjewala-in-mewat/articleshow/67824306.cms |website=The Times of India |date=4 February 2019}}</ref> And Bachan Singh Arya joined Indian National Congress Party in 1990. As a candidate of INC, he contested his first Lok Sabha Election in 1991 from [[Safidon Assembly constituency]] and won with a margin of 22,030 votes. Arya defeated all his rivals and won with huge votes, But meanwhile Rajiv Gandhi died in a terrorist attack.<ref name="bt"/><br />
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[[Bhajan Lal Bishnoi]] was elected Chief Minister and along with him Bachan Singh Arya also took oath as [[Minister of State]] in the [[Haryana Government]]. And as Minister of State departments, Arya was given important departments like Excise and Taxation, Education, Agriculture, and Housing Board.<ref name="bt"/><ref>{{cite web |title=Former minister Bachan Singh Arya quits BJP, files papers as Independent |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/chandigarh-news/former-minister-bachan-singh-arya-quits-bjp-files-papers-as-independent-101725734773472.html |website=Hindustan Times |language=en-us |date=8 September 2024}}</ref><br />
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==Positions held==<br />
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!From<br />
!To<br />
!Position<br />
|-<br />
|[[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]]<br />
|[[Haryana Legislative Assembly]]<br />
|2005-2009<br />
|-<br />
|[[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]]<br />
|[[Haryana Legislative Assembly]]<br />
|1991-1996<br />
|-<br />
|[[Minister (government)|Minister]]<br />
|[[Haryana Government]] <br />
|1991-1996<br />
|-<br />
|Deputy Leader<br />
|[[Indian National Congress]] <br />
|1993-1996<br />
|-<br />
|State President INC [[Haryana]]<br />
|[[Indian National Congress]] <br />
|2003-2005<br />
|}<br />
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==Electoral performance==<br />
===Assembly Election 2019 ===<br />
{{Election box begin|title= [[2019 Haryana Legislative Assembly election]] : Safidon<ref name=results2019>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/11697-haryana-legislative-assembly-election-2019/ |title=Haryana Legislative Assembly Election, 2019 - Haryana - Election Commission of India |website=eci.gov.in |accessdate= 2 February 2021}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Subhash Gangoli]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=57,468 |percentage=42.28% |change={{increase}}23.47 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Bachan Singh |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=53,810 |percentage=39.58% |change={{increase}}18.73 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dayanand Kundu |party=Jannayak Janta Party |votes=7,772 |percentage=5.72% |change= }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rajbir Sharma |party=Independent politician |votes=7,361 |percentage=5.42% |change= }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vijay Saini |party=Loktanter Suraksha Party |votes=5,617 |percentage=4.13% |change= }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jagdish Bhukal |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=2,036 |percentage=1.50% |change={{decrease}}13.31 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Joginder Kalwa |party=Indian National Lok Dal |votes=1,189 |percentage=0.87% |change={{decrease}}18.49 }}<br />
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,658 |percentage=2.69% |change= {{increase}}1.63 }}<br />
{{Election box turnout |votes=1,35,936 |percentage=75.80% |change= {{decrease}}6.68 }}<br />
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,79,332 |ref = |change= {{increase}}10.38 }}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Independent politician |swing= {{increase}}20.36 }}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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===Assembly Election 2005 ===<br />
{{Election box begin|title= [[2005 Haryana Legislative Assembly election]] : Safidon<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indian-elections.com/assembly-elections/haryana/partywise-candidate-list1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091016121341/http://www.indian-elections.com/assembly-elections/haryana/partywise-candidate-list1.html#inc |archive-date=16 October 2009 |url-status=dead |title= Winning Candidate List for Haryana State Assembly Elections 2005 |publisher=Indian Elections }}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Bachan Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=43,721 |percentage=43.84% |change= }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Karmvir Saini |party=Indian National Congress |votes=26,077 |percentage=26.15% |change={{decrease}}17.01 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ramphal Kundu |party=Indian National Lok Dal |votes=17,584 |percentage=17.63% |change={{decrease}}35.3 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vijay Pal Singh |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=3,557 |percentage=3.57% |change= }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rajpal Singh |party=Bharatiya Republican Paksha |votes=3,506 |percentage=3.52% |change= }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Subhash Gangoli]] |party=Independent politician |votes=1,680 |percentage=1.68% |change= }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sardul Singh |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,152 |percentage=1.16% |change={{decrease}}1.26 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Naresh Kumar |party=Independent politician |votes=929 |percentage=0.93% |change= }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Karambir |party=Independent politician |votes=537 |percentage=0.54% |change= }}<br />
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=17,644 |percentage=17.69% |change= {{increase}}7.92 }}<br />
{{Election box turnout |votes=99,725 |percentage=78.54% |change= {{increase}}4.64 }}<br />
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,26,978 |ref = |change= {{increase}}9.44 }}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Indian National Lok Dal |swing= {{decrease}}9.09 }}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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===Assembly Election 1991 ===<br />
{{Election box begin|title= [[1991 Haryana Legislative Assembly election]] : Safidon<ref>{{cite web |title=IndiaVotes AC: Safidon 1991 |url=https://www.indiavotes.com/vidhan-sabha-details/1991/haryana/safidon/31/15849/101 |website=IndiaVotes}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Bachan Singh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=22,030 |percentage=32.10% |change={{increase}}9.72 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ram Phal |party=Janata Party |votes=19,433 |percentage=28.31% |change= }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Bani Ram |party=Independent politician |votes=8,863 |percentage=12.91% |change= }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dhajja Ram |party=Haryana Vikas Party |votes=7,460 |percentage=10.87% |change= }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ram Bhaj |party=Independent politician |votes=3,701 |percentage=5.39% |change= }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ram Kumar |party=Kalyan Morcha |votes=1,570 |percentage=2.29% |change= }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Madan |party=Independent politician |votes=1,396 |percentage=2.03% |change= }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Prem Chand |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,313 |percentage=1.91% |change= }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sultan |party=Independent politician |votes=829 |percentage=1.21% |change= }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jasbir Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=679 |percentage=0.99% |change= }}<br />
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,597 |percentage=3.78% |change= {{decrease}}36.89 }}<br />
{{Election box turnout |votes=68,633 |percentage=70.35% |change= {{decrease}}0.95 }}<br />
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,01,396 |ref = |change= {{increase}}5.89 }}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Independent politician |swing= {{decrease}}30.95 }}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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