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| birth_place = [[Punjab, India]]<br />
| office = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of the Legislative Assembly]]<br />
| constituency = [[Dhuri Assembly constituency]]<br />
| predecessor = [[Gobind Singh Longowal]]<br />
| successor = [[Bhagwant Mann]]<br />
| term_start = [[2017 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|2017]]<br />
| term_end = [[2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|2022]]<br />
| governor = [[V.P. Singh Badnore]]<br />
| party = {{ubl|[[Indian National Congress]] {{Small|(till 2024, 2025 - present)}}|[[Aam Aadmi Party]] {{small|(2024 - 2025)}}}}<br />
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'''Dalvir Singh Khangura''', known as "'''Goldy'''", was born on 24 September 1982 in a [[Jat Sikh]] family in Dhuri, District Sangrur, Punjab India. He has done his schooling from S.V.M., Dhuri. He later joined [[Goswami Ganesh Dutta Sanatan Dharma College|S.D. College, Chandigarh]] and did his Graduation and PGDCA, is former [[Member Of Legislative Assembly|MLA]] from [[Dhuri]], [[Sangrur]] District, [[Punjab]]. He got elected for the seat in the [[2017 Punjab Legislative Assembly election]]. He was a politician in [[Indian National Congress]] but joined [[Aam Aadmi Party]] in May 2024 in the presence of Chief Minister [[Bhagwant Mann]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Members|url=http://www.punjabassembly.nic.in/index.php/members/detail/158|access-date=2021-05-31|website=www.punjabassembly.nic.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Goldy joins AAP|url=https://www.business-standard.com/elections/lok-sabha-election/ls-polls-former-punjab-mla-from-congress-dalvir-singh-goldy-joins-aap-124050100213_1.html|access-date=2024-05-01}}</ref><br />
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==Career==<br />
He contested as College Representative in S.D. College in 2002 and won. He was chosen as President of [[Students' union|Student Union]] Of [[Panjab University]] (SOPU) to represent them in college elections as college president in 2003–2004.<br />
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Dalvir then joined Punjab University, Chandigarh. He became the President of Punjab University Campus Student Counsel in the year 2006–2007.<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Chandigarh Stories|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/2006/20060909/cth1.htm|access-date=2021-06-05|website=www.tribuneindia.com}}</ref><br />
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Dalvir Singh than joined Youth congress in 2007, working at various levels for [[Indian National Congress|Congress party]] since then. He is also Chairman, Panchayati Raj Sangathan ([[Sangrur district|District Sangrur]]).<br />
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===Member of the Legislative Assembly===<br />
He was then fielded as the candidate for 2017 [[legislative assembly]] elections from Dhuri, Punjab. Dalvir won the seat of [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] from Dhuri and polled 49,349 votes and won with the margin of 2838 votes from INC party. Dalvir lost in 2022 assembly election to Bhagwant Singh Mann with a whopping margin of 58206 votes. After that he lost Sangrur Lok Sabha by poll and even lost his deposit.<br />
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==Electoral Performance==<br />
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==Personal life==<br />
Dalvir Singh is married to Simrat Khangura and has two sons.<br />
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[[Category:1982 births]]<br />
[[Category:Living people]]<br />
[[Category:Punjab, India MLAs 2017–2022]]<br />
[[Category:Punjabi Sikhs]]<br />
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