Tarvinder Singh Marwah
{{short description|Indian politician}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2023}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2023}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Tarvinder Singh Marwah
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| birth_date = {{bda|df=y|1 May 1959}}
| birth_place = New Delhi, India
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| office = Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly
| term_start1 = 1998
| term_end1 = 2013
| predecessor1 = Jag Pravesh Chandra
| successor1 = Maninder Singh Dhir
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party{{cite news |title=Delhi Congress leader Tarvinder Singh Marwah joins BJP, slams Gandhis |url=https://theprint.in/india/delhi-congress-leader-tarvinder-singh-marwah-joins-bjp-slams-gandhis/1027268/ |access-date=10 November 2022 |work=ThePrint |date=6 July 2022}}
| spouse = Surinder Pal Kaur Marwah
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| term_start = 8 February 2025
| constituency = Jangpura
| constituency1 = Jangpura
| predecessor = Praveen Kumar
}}
Tarvinder Singh Marwah{{Cite web|url=http://delhiassembly.nic.in/aspfile/whos_who/Tarvinder_Singh_Marwah.htm|title = Name}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/delhi/congress-mla-acquitted-in-rioting-case/story-WCh0dKONZc3UMVUwdZulSN.html|title = Congress MLA acquitted in rioting case|date = 16 March 2010}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/delhi-assembly-election-2020-congress-full-list-of-candidates/1827971/|title=Delhi Assembly Election 2020: Congress Candidate List for Delhi Election 2020}} (born 1 May 1959) is an Indian politician from Delhi. He is serving as a Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly from Jangpura Assembly constituency since 8 February 2025.{{Cite web |title=Delhi Election Results LIVE: Manish Sisodia Concedes, Loses From Jangpura Seat |url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/delhi-election-results-live-manish-sisodia-concedes-loses-from-jangpura-seat-7662563 |access-date=2025-02-08 |website=www.ndtv.com |language=en}} Previously, he served as member of Delhi Legislative Assembly in Second, Third and Fourth Delhi Assembly. He represented Jangpura constituency. He switched from Congress to BJP on 6 July 2022.{{cite news|title=Tarvinder Singh Marwah, old Cong hand who won thrice from Delhi's Jangpura, joins BJP|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/tarvinder-singh-marwah-delhi-congress-leader-joins-bjp-8013447/|work=The Indian Express|date=6 July 2022 |access-date=1 August 2022}}{{cite news |title=Delhi Congress leader Tarvinder Singh Marwah joins BJP, slams Gandhis |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/national/north-and-central/delhi-congress-leader-tarvinder-singh-marwah-joins-bjp-slams-gandhis-1124336.html |access-date=10 November 2022 |work=Deccan Herald |date=6 July 2022 |language=en}}
He has also served as the Parliamentary Secretary to the Chief Minister of Delhi.{{cite news |last1=Sep 8 |first1=TNN / Updated |title=Monsoon session ends on bitter note {{!}} Delhi News - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/monsoon-session-ends-on-bitter-note/articleshow/16303738.cms |access-date=10 November 2022 |work=The Times of India |language=en}}
In the Delhi Legislative Assembly elections of 2025, Marwah contested as a BJP candidate and won the seat from the Jangpura Assembly constituency, marking his return to the legislature.{{cite news |title=Jangpura Election Results 2025 highlights: BJP's Tarvinder Singh Marwah defeats Manish Sisodia by 675 votes |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/jangpura-assembly-election-results-2025-live-updates-manish-sisodia-constituency-seat-election-result-manish-sisodia-tarvinder-marwah-farhad-suri/liveblog/118043742.cms |access-date=8 February 2025 |work=The Times of India |date=8 February 2025 |language=en}}{{cite news |title=Delhi Election Results: Sisodia slayer – Who is Tarvinder Singh Marwah? |url=https://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/delhi-election-results-sisodia-slayer-who-is-tarvinder-singh-marwah/3742924/ |access-date=8 February 2025 |work=Financialexpress |date=8 February 2025 |language=en}}{{cite news|title=Delhi Election Results 2025: Top 5 highest and lowest victory margins in BJP vs AAP contest|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/delhi-election-results-2025-top-5-highest-and-lowest-victory-margins-in-bjp-vs-aap-contest/articleshow/118068915.cms|accessdate=20 March 2025|publisher=The Times of India|date=8 February 2025|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20250320074649/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/delhi-election-results-2025-top-5-highest-and-lowest-victory-margins-in-bjp-vs-aap-contest/articleshow/118068915.cms|archivedate=20 March 2025}}
Marwah is also known for his support of "The Samajh" or "Leaf Bank" NGO, which works on various welfare programs aimed at community development. His support for the organization is highlighted through his contributions to its initiatives.{{cite news |title=Wayback Machine |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221017170526/http://epaper.punjabkesari.com/epaperfs/2022/10/16/page/DL_09_29ae40f1_mr.jpg |access-date=8 February 2025 |work=web.archive.org |agency=Punjab Kesari |date=17 October 2022}}
Position held
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Year
! Description |
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1998 - 2003
| Elected to 2nd Delhi Assembly from Jangpura (1st term) |
2003 - 2008
| Elected to 3rd Delhi Assembly from Jangpura (2nd term) |
2008 - 2013
| Elected to 4th Delhi Assembly from Jangpura (3rd term) |
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Category:20th-century Indian politicians
Category:Indian National Congress politicians from Delhi
Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Delhi
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