Rajasthan Youth Congress elected Abhishek Chaudhary as state president in the organisational election on 4 October 2026, after he received the highest number of votes.
Chaudhary was handed the post on 5 November 2026 by National President Uday Bhanu Chib by order.
Political background
Abhishek Chaudhary was born in the village of Chimana in the Falodhi district. His father was engaged in agriculture and had experience in law, while his mother was a homemaker.
He showed interest in student politics while studying law at Rajasthan University and became president of the Law College Students’ Union in 2012.
In 2014 he contested student politics against Anil Chopra, who later became the main rival in the Youth Congress state president election.
Leadership in NSUI
In July 2020 Chaudhary was made state president of Rajasthan NSUI and held the post until January 2024.
During this period he worked on student welfare, education and youth issues, gaining organisational experience across the state.
Legislative Assembly election 2023
In the 2023 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election Chaudhary contested from the Jhotwara seat on a Congress ticket.
He received 97,746 votes, while BJP’s Colonel Satyavardhan Singh Rathore got 1,47,913 votes, resulting in Chaudhary losing by 50,167 votes.
Social initiative
Chaudhary pledged to arrange free marriages for 1,008 daughters from economically weak families, and 360 marriages have been completed so far.
He assisted education for 150 economically weak children through ‘YogyaShala’.
Youth Congress election results
According to the results announced on 4 October 2026, Chaudhary received 6,15,057 votes, Anil Chopra 5,45,638 and Rajkumar Parswal 1,95,030 votes.
The margin between Chaudhary and Chopra was 69,419 votes.
What next
Chaudhary will lead the Youth Congress’s work as state president, while Anil Chopra will be senior state vice‑president and Rajkumar Parswal state vice‑president.