Girdharilal Mahiya

'Girdharilal' Mahiya (born 1 January 1958) is an Indian politician, former elected member from the Dungargarh constituency of Rajasthan.^[1][2] He is a member of the 15th Legislative Assembly of Rajasthan.^[3] He is a member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist).^[4][5]

Girdharilal Mahiya
Member of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
In office 2018–2023
Preceded by	Kishna Ram Nai
Succeeded by	Tarachand Saraswat
Constituency	Dungargarh
Sarpanch, Gram Panchayat Dulchasar
In office 2015–2020
Personal details
Born	(1958-01-01) 1 January 1958 (age 67) Dulchasar, Rajasthan, India
Political party	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Spouse	Smt. Sharda Devi ​ (m. 1977)​
Children	Kamal Mahiya, Suman, Gaytri
Parent	Sh. Kisturchand (father)
Residence	Village — Dulchasar
Alma mater	Secondary Education (10th pass)
Occupation	agriculture

Political career

Girdharilal Mahiya was elected sarpanch of Dulchasar Gram Panchayat in 2015. Mahiya started his career in 2018 Dungargarh Assembly Elections, winning by 72376 (40.50%) votes.^[6]

Election

Mahiya initially refused to contest the election citing his financial condition, but was fielded by the CPI (M) after collecting donations from the public.^[5]