Positions Held
According to a biographical article published by the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly Secretariat, Gehlot has held the following positions:
Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha):
- 1980 - 1984 - Seventh Lok Sabha
- 1984 - 1989 - Eighth Lok Sabha
- 1991 - 1996 - Tenth Lok Sabha
- 1996 - 1998 - Eleventh Lok Sabha
- 1998 - 1999 - Twelfth Lok Sabha
Others:
- 1980 - 1982 - Member, Public Accounts Committee, Lok Sabha
- 1982 - 1983 - Union Deputy Minister, Department of Tourism
- 1983 - 1984 - Union Deputy Minister, Department of Tourism and Civil Aviation
- 1984 - 1984 - Union Deputy Minister, Department of Sports
- 1984 - 1985 - Union Minister of State, Department of Tourism and Civil Aviation
- 1989 - 1989 - Minister, Department of Home and PHED, Govt. of Rajasthan
- 1991 - 1993 - Union Minister of State, Department of Textiles (Independent Charge)
- 1991 - 1996 - Consultative Committee on Communication ( Lok Sabha )
- 1991 - 1998 - Standing Committee on Railway (10th & 11th Lok Sabha)
- 1996 - 1998 - Consultative Committee on External Affairs ( Lok Sabha )
- 1998 - 2003 - Chief Minister, Rajasthan
- 2008–present - Chief Minister, Rajasthan
Other positions held:
- 1974 - 1979 - President, Rajasthan NSUI
- 1979 - 1982 - President, City District Congress Committee, Jodhpur
- 1982 - General Secretary, Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee
- 1985 - 1989, 1994–97, 1997 - 1999 - President, Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee
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