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<div>{{Infobox Indian political party<br />
|party_name = Lok Insaaf Party <br />
|abbreviation = LIP<br />
|founder = <br />
|colorcode = {{party color|Lok Insaaf Party}}<br />
|president = [[Simarjit Singh Bains]]<br />
|chairman = [[Balwinder Singh Bains]]<br />
|incumbent = <br />
|formerpm = <br />
|loksabha_leader = <br />
|rajyasabha_leader = <br />
|national_convener = <br />
|no_of_members = <br />
|foundation = 28 October 2016<ref name="founded">[https://dailypost.in/news/breaking/awaaz-e-punjab-breaks-bains-brothers-announce-floating-lok-insaaf-party/ Bains brothers float Lok Insaaf Party]</ref> <br />({{age in years and days|2016|10|28}} ago)<br />
|position =<br />
|loksabha_seats = 0/543<br />
|rajyasabha_seats = {{Composition bar|0|245|hex={{party color|Lok Insaaf Party}}}}<br />
|state_seats_name = [[Punjab Legislative Assembly]]<br />
|state_seats = {{Composition bar|2|117|hex={{party color|Lok Insaaf Party}}}}<br />
|alliance = *[[Aam Aadmi Party|AAP]] (2016-2018)<br />
*[[Punjab Democratic Alliance|PDA]] (2018-2022)<br />
|eci=}}<br />
'''Lok Insaaf Party''' was founded in 2016<ref name="founded" /> by [[Simarjit Singh Bains]].<br />
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It contested [[2017 Punjab Legislative Assembly election]] on 5 seats in alliance with [[Aam Admi Party]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/ludhiana/lok-insaaf-party-leader-held-heroin-seized-5109425/ |title=Lok Insaaf party leader held, heroin seized |date=2018-03-24 |website=The Indian Express |language=en-US |access-date=2018-03-24}}</ref><br />
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==2017 Punjab assembly election==<br />
LIP contested [[2017 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|2017 punjab assembly election]] on 5 seats. It formed coalition with [[Aam Aadmi Party]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/bains-brothers-enter-into-alliance-with-aap-for-punjab-polls-4388146/|title=Bains brothers announced coalition with AAP|date=2019-01-27 |website=The Indian Express |language=en-US |access-date=2019-01-27}}</ref> Party able to get only 2 seats out of 5. It got 26.46% votes in 5 seats but 1.22% overall votes. [[Simarjit Singh Bains]] won [[Atam Nagar Assembly Constituency]] and [[Balwinder Singh Bains]] won the [[Ludhiana South Assembly Constituency]].<br />
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==2019 general election ==<br />
In [[2019 Indian general election]] party contested on 3 [[Lok Sabha]] seats in Punjab as a member of [[Punjab Democratic Alliance]] but couldn't win any.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/punjab-democratic-alliance-announces-candidates-for-9-ls-seats-119022600421_1.html|title=PDA will contest on 9 seats}}</ref> Which are as follow :-<br />
*[[Sangrur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Sangrur]]<br />
*[[Ludhiana (Lok Sabha constituency)|Ludhiana]]<br />
*[[Fatehgarh Sahib (Lok Sabha constituency)|Fatehgarh Sahib]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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[[Category:Political parties in India]]<br />
[[Category:Political parties established in 2016]]<br />
[[Category:Political parties in Punjab, India]]<br />
[[Category:2016 establishments in Punjab, India]]</div>
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