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Political career

He was elected as the MLA in the

2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election Legislative Assembly elections were held in Punjab on 20 February 2022 to elect the 117 members of the 16th Assembly of the Punjab Legislative Assembly. The votes were counted and the results were declared on 10 March 2022. The Aam Aadmi P ...

. He represented the Patiala Assembly constituency in the

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. He defeated the former CM of Punjab

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in the election. The Aam Aadmi Party gained a strong 79% majority in the

sixteenth Punjab Legislative Assembly Election for the Sixteenth Legislative Assembly was held in the Indian state of Punjab. Polling was done on 20 February 2022 to elect the 117 members of the Punjab Legislative Assembly. The counting of votes declaration of results was done on 10 ...

by winning 92 out of 117 seats in the

. MP

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was sworn in as

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on 16 March 2022.

Member of Legislative Assembly

He represents the Patiala Assembly constituency as MLA in Punjab Assembly. ; Committee assignments of Punjab Legislative Assembly *Member (2022–23) Committee on Local Bodies *Member (2022–23) Committee on Subordinate Legislation

Electoral Performance

References

Living people Punjab, India MLAs 2022–2027 Aam Aadmi Party politicians from Punjab, India Year of birth missing (living people) {{PunjabIN-AAP-politician-stub