Barindermeet Singh Pahra

Barindermeet Singh Pahra (born 8 January 1981)^[1] is an Indian politician and a member of INC. In 2017, he was elected as the member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly from Gurdaspur.^[2][3]

Barindermeet Singh Pahra Barindermeet Singh Pahra
Member of Punjab Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office 2017
Preceded by	Gurbachan Singh Babbehali
Constituency	Gurdaspur
Personal details
Born	(1981-01-08) January 8, 1981 (age 43)
Political party	INC
Residence	Gurdaspur
Profession	Politician

Constituency

Singh Pahra represents the Gurdaspur. Singh Pahra won the Gurdaspur on an INC ticket, Singh Pahra beat the member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly Gurbachan Singh Babbehali of the SAD by over 28956 votes.^[4][5]

Political Party

Singh Pahra is from the INC and he is also the MLA of Gurdaspur.^[6]

MLA

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.^[7]

Committee assignments of Punjab Legislative Assembly

• Member (2022–23) Committee on Estimates^[8]

Electoral performance

This section is transcluded from Gurudaspur Assembly constituency. (edit | history)

Punjab Assembly election, 2017: Gurudaspur^[9][10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Barindermeet Singh Pahra	67,709	57.97	21.33
	SAD	Gurbachan Singh Babbehali	38,753	33.18	24.07
	AAP	Amarjit Singh Chahal	6,949	5.95	new
	NOTA	None of the above	593	0.51	−−
Majority			28,956	24.88
Turnout			117,390	75.60	0.88
Registered electors			152,519	[11]
	INC gain from SAD		Swing

Punjab Assembly election, 2022: Gurudaspur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Barindermeet Singh Pahra[12]	43,743	35.23	22.74
	SAD	Gurbachan Singh Babbehali	36,408	29.33	3.85
	AAP	Raman Bahl	29,500	23.76	17.81
	BJP	Parminder Singh Gill	9,819	7.91	−−
	NOTA	None of the above	699	0.56	0.05
Majority			7,335	5.90
Turnout			124,152
Registered electors			169,628	[13]
	INC hold		Swing

References

1. "Members". punjabassembly.nic.in. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
2. "Barindermeet Singh(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- GURDASPUR(GURDASPUR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
3. "Gurdaspur Election Results 2017: Barindermeet Singh Pahra of Congress Wins". News18. 11 March 2017. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
4. "GURDASPUR Election Result 2017, Winner, GURDASPUR MLA, Punjab". NDTV.com. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
5. "2017 Gurdaspur - Punjab Assembly Election Winner, LIVE Results & Latest News: Election Dates, Polling Schedule, Election Results & Live Election Updates". India.com. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
6. Service, Tribune News. "'Combined efforts needed to combat the crisis'". Tribuneindia News Service. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
7. "AAP's Bhagwant Mann sworn in as Punjab Chief Minister". The Hindu. 16 March 2022. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
8. "vidhan Sabha". punjabassembly.nic.in.
9. "Gurudaspur Assembly election result, 2017". Retrieved 13 January 2017.
10. Election Commission of India. "Punjab General Legislative Election 2017". Retrieved 26 June 2021.
11. Chief Electoral Officer - Punjab. "Electors and Polling Stations - VS 2017" (PDF). Retrieved 24 June 2021.
12. "Punjab Elections 2022: Full list of Congress Candidates and their Constituencies". FE Online. No. The Financial Express (India). The Indian Express Group. 18 February 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
13. "Punjab General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.