Kultar Singh Sandhwan
Indian politician
Kultar Singh Sandhwan | |
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![]() Kultar Singh Sandhwan in 2023 | |
18th Speaker of the Punjab Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 21 March 2022 | |
Deputy | Jai Krishan |
Preceded by | Rana K. P. Singh |
Member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 16 March 2017 | |
Constituency | Kotkapura |
Personal details | |
Born | (1975-04-16) 16 April 1975 (age 49) Kotkapura, Punjab, India |
Political party | Aam Aadmi Party |
Residence | Kotkapura |
Occupation | Politician |
Kultar Singh Sandhwan is an Indian politician who is currently serving as the 18th and current Speaker of the Punjab Legislative Assembly from 21 March 2022. He is also MLA representing the Kotkapura Assembly constituency. He is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party.[1][2][3] He is the current speaker of the Punjab Legislative Assembly.[4]
Member of Legislative Assembly
First term (2017-2022)
Chairman;Public Accounts Committee
- Member (2017-2019) Library Committee[5][6]
- Member Committee on Subordinate Legislation
- Member (2021-2022) Committee on Papers laid/to be laid on the table and Library[7]
Second term (2022-present)
The Aam Aadmi Party gained a strong 79% majority in the Sixteenth Punjab Legislative Assembly by winning 92 out of 117 seats in the 2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election. MP Bhagwant Mann was sworn in as Chief Minister on 16 March 2022.[8]
He was elected as the speaker of the 16th Punjab Assembly.
Electoral performance
This section is transcluded from Kotkapura Assembly constituency. (edit | history)
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AAP | Kultar Singh Sandhwan | ||||
NOTA | None of the above | ||||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | |||||
Registered electors | [10] |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AAP | Kultar Singh Sandhwan[11] | 54,009 | 43.81 | ||
INC | Ajaypal Singh Sandhu | 32879 | 26.67 | ||
SAD | Mantar Singh Brar | ||||
NOTA | None of the above | ||||
Majority | 21130 | 17.14 | |||
Turnout | 123267 | 76.93 | |||
Registered electors | [12] | ||||
AAP hold |
References
- ^ "Punjab election 2022, Punjab election results 2022, Punjab election winners list, Punjab election 2022 full list of winners, Punjab election winning candidates, Punjab election 2022 winners, Punjab election 2022 winning candidates constituency wise". Financialexpress. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
- ^ "The playing 11: CM Bhagwant Mann's cabinet ministers". The Indian Express. 20 March 2022. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ "Punjab election 2022 result constituency-wise: Check full list of winners". Hindustan Times. 10 March 2022. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
- ^ The Economic Times (12 May 2022). "AAP MLA Kultar Sandhwan becomes Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker". Archived from the original on 12 May 2022. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
- ^ "vidhanSabha". 20 August 2018. Archived from the original on 20 August 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
- ^ "vidhanSabha". 13 December 2017. Archived from the original on 13 December 2017. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
- ^ "vidhanSabha". 2 March 2022. Archived from the original on 2 March 2022. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
- ^ "AAP's Bhagwant Mann sworn in as Punjab Chief Minister". The Hindu. 16 March 2022. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ Election Commission of India. "Punjab General Legislative Election 2017". Retrieved 26 June 2021.
- ^ Chief Electoral Officer - Punjab. "Electors and Polling Stations - VS 2017" (PDF). Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ^ "Punjab Elections 2022: Full list of Aam Aadmi Party candidates and their constituencies". The Financial Express. 21 January 2022. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
- ^ "Punjab General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
State Legislative Assembly | ||
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Preceded by - | Member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly from Kotkapura Assembly constituency 2017 – | Incumbent |
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- Convener: Arvind Kejriwal
- Secretary: Pankaj Gupta
- Treasurer: Narain Dass Gupta
- Joint General Secretary: Ishudan Gadhvi
- Arvind Kejriwal
- Manish Sisodia
- Sanjay Singh
- Gopal Rai
- Atishi
- Durgesh Pathak
- Imran Hussain
- Raghav Chadha
- Rakhi Bidlan
- Arvind Kejriwal
- Manish Sisodia
- Bhagwant Mann
- Sanjay Singh
- Raghav Chadha
- Narain Dass Gupta
- Sushil Gupta
- Ishudan Gadhvi
- Gopal Rai
- Satyendra Kumar Jain
- Imran Hussain
- Rajendra Pal Gautam
- Rakhi Birla
- Harpal Singh Cheema
- Atishi
- Dilip Pandey
- Dinesh Mohaniya
- Aman Arora
- Saravjit Kaur Manuke
- Prof. Baljinder Kaur
- Venzy Viegas
- Preeti Sharma Menon and others
- Saurabh Bhardwaj (Chief Spokesperson)
- Sanjay Singh
- Pankaj Gupta
- Dilip Pandey
- Bhagwant Mann
- Preeti Sharma Menon
- Prithvi Reddy
- Nishikant Mohapatra
- Raghav Chadha
- Anjali Rai