Naresh Kataria

Naresh Kataria is an Indian politician and the MLA representing the Zira Assembly constituency in the Punjab Legislative Assembly. He is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party.^[1][2] He was elected as the MLA in the 2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election.^[3]

Naresh Kataria
MLA, Punjab Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office 2022
Preceded by	Kulbir Singh Zira
Constituency	Zira
Majority	Aam Aadmi Party
Personal details
Political party	Aam Aadmi Party
Residence	Makhu, Punjab (Punjab)

Career

2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election

Kataria defeated Janmeja Singh Sekhon of Shiromani Akali Dal by 22,776 votes in the elections of 2022.

Member of Legislative Assembly

He represents the Zira Assembly constituency as MLA in Punjab Assembly. 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.^[4]

Committee assignments of Punjab Legislative Assembly

• Member (2022–23) Committee on Privileges^[5]
• Member (2022–23) Committee on Questions & References^[6]

Electoral performance

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

Assembly Election 2022: Zira^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AAP	Naresh Kataria[8]	64034	42.35	N/A
	SAD	Janmeja Singh Sekhon	41258	27.29
	INC	Kulbir Singh Zira[9]	40615	26.86
	BJP	Avtar Singh Zira	2007	1.33
	NOTA	None of the above	676	0.45%
Majority			22776	15.06
Turnout
Registered electors			188,313	[10]