Brahm Mohindra
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Brahm Mohindra | |
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| Local Government. Parliamentary Affairs. Elections. Removal of Grievances – Punjab Government | |
| In office 28 September 2021 – 10 March 2022 | |
| Constituency | Patiala Rural |
| MLA Patiala Rural | |
| In office 20 May 2012 – 1 January 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Singh |
| Succeeded by | Amarinder Singh |
| Member of Legislative Assembly for Patiala constituency | |
| In office 1 May 1997 – 20 May 2002 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 April 1946 Doraha, Punjab, British India |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Smt. Harpreet Mohindra |
| Residence | Patiala |
| Profession | Politician (1975–present) |
| Website | Official website |
Brahm Mohindra (born 28 April 1946[1]) is a politician from the state of Punjab, India. He is currently Minister of Local Government, Parliamentary Affairs, Elections, and Removal of Grievances;[2] and is ranked second in order of precedence among ministers,[3] after the Chief Minister.
Political career[edit]
| Year | Constituency | Votes Polled (%) | Name of Primary Opponent | Political Party of Opponent | Votes Polled by opponent (%) |
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| 1980 | Patiala Town | 38.44 (Won) | Shambhu Prasad | BJP | 22.3 |
| 1985 | Patiala Town | 46.51 (Won) | Sardara Singh Kohli | Shiromani Akali Dal | 42.17 |
| 1992 | Patiala Town | 36.01 (Won) | Krishan Kumar | Independent | 31.97 |
| 1997 | Patiala Town | 36.66 (Lost) | Surjit Singh Kohli | Shiromani Akali Dal | 52.81 |
| 2002 | Samana | 30.25 (Lost) | Surjit Singh Rakhra | Shiromani Akali DalE | 39.92 |
| 2007 | Samana | 46.03 (Won) | Surjit Singh Rakhra | Shiromani Akali Dal | 44.51 |
| 2012 | Patiala Rural | 48.52 (Won) | Kuldeep Kaur Tohra | Shiromani Akali Dal | 26.95 |
| 2017 | Patiala Rural[4] | 47.30 (Won) | Karambir Singh Thiara | Aam Admi Party | 28.6 |
Brahm Mohindra is associated with Indian National Congress. He has been elected to the Punjab Legislative Assembly six times(1980,1985,1992, 2007, 2012,and 2017), and he has lost twice.
References[edit]
- ^ "Know Your Minister". Punjab Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
- ^ "Council of Ministers". Government of Punjab, India. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
- ^ "No deputy CM in Punjab; Brahm Mohindra to be No. 2". Hindustan Times. 16 March 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
- ^ "PATIALA RURAL Election Result 2017, Punjab". NDTV. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
External links[edit]
- http://punjab.gov.in/health-family-welfare
- http://punjab.gov.in/council-of-ministers
- https://www.facebook.com/BrahmMohindra/?ref=settings