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{{Short description|Indian politician}}
{{Use Indian English|date=November 2019}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2019}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Leela Ram
| image =
| alt =
| caption =
| office = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of the]] [[Haryana Legislative Assembly]]
| term_start = October 2019
| term_end =
| constituency= [[Kaithal (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Kaithal]]
| predecessor = [[Randeep Singh Surjewala]]
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1961|4|20}}
| birth_place = Ujjana, [[Kaithal district|Kaithal]], [[Haryana]]
| hometown =
| nationality =
| party = [[Bharatiya Janta Party]]
| residence = Ujjana, [[Kaithal district|Kaithal]], [[Haryana]], India
| alma_mater = [[Kurukshetra University]] ([[Master of Arts|M.A.]] in 1985)
| profession = Businessman, agriculturalist
| known_for =
| spouse = Balbir Kaur
| children = 1
| relatives =
}}

'''Leela Ram''' (born 20 April 1961) is an Indian politician and a member of the 14th [[Haryana Legislative Assembly]] elected from the [[Kaithal (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Kaithal]] constituency in the [[2019 Haryana Legislative Assembly election]]. He is a member of [[Bharatiya Janta Party]].<ref name="MyNeta"/><ref name="IT"/>

==Personal life==
Ram was born on 20 April 1961 to Jhandu Ram in Ujjana village of Kultaran tehsil in [[Kaithal district]] of [[Haryana]].<ref name="Profile"/> He is a post graduate and completed his [[Master of Arts]] in [[Political science]] from [[Kurukshetra University]] in 1985.<ref name="MyNeta">{{Cite web |title=Leela Ram(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- KAITHAL(KAITHAL) - Affidavit Information of Candidate |url=http://myneta.info/haryana2019/candidate.php?candidate_id=7957 |website=myneta.info |access-date=1 November 2019}}</ref> Ram is married to Balbir Kaur, with whom he has a daughter.<ref name="Profile">{{Cite web |title=MLA Details |url=http://haryanaassembly.gov.in/MLADetails.aspx?MLAID=49 |website=haryanaassembly.gov.in |access-date=1 November 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190730184812/http://haryanaassembly.gov.in/MLADetails.aspx?MLAID=49|archive-date=30 July 2019}}</ref>

==Political career==
In the [[2019 Haryana Legislative Assembly election]], he won from [[Kaithal (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Kaithal]] seat as a [[BJP]] candidate, defeating two-time winner [[Randeep Singh Surjewala]] of [[Indian National Congress]] by 530 votes.<ref name="IT">{{Cite news |title=Haryana assembly election result: Congress's Randeep Surjewala concedes defeat from Kaithal |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/haryana-assembly-election/story/haryana-assembly-election-result-congress-s-randeep-surjewal-concedes-defeat-from-kaithal-1612466-2019-10-24 |access-date=1 November 2019 |work=India Today |date=24 October 2019 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |title=Kaithal Election Results 2019 Live Updates (कैथल): Leela Ram of BJP Wins |url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/kaithal-election-results-2019-live-updates-winner-loser-leading-trailing-2358769.html |access-date=1 November 2019 |work=News18 |date=24 October 2019}}</ref>

==References==
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[[Category:1961 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Members of the Haryana Legislative Assembly]]
[[Category:Haryana MLAs 2019–2024]]
[[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Haryana]]
[[Category:People from Kaithal district]]

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