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{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Punjab State, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2018}}
{{Infobox Vidhan Sabha constituency
|name = Lehra
|parl_name = [[Punjab Legislative Assembly]]
|district = [[Sangrur district|Sangrur]]
|state = [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]
|electorate = {{formatnum:162114}}<ref name=electors>{{cite web |url=http://ceopunjab.nic.in/English/Elections/SE/VS2017/D03-Electors%20and%20Polling%20Stations%20VS%202017.pdf |title=Electors and Polling Stations - VS 2017 |author=Chief Electoral Officer - Punjab |access-date= 24 June 2021}}</ref>{{update after|2022|02}}
|lok_sabha_constituency = [[Sangrur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Sangrur]]
|year = [[2017 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|2017]]
|party = [[Shiromani Akali Dal (Sanyukt)]]
|mla = [[Parminder Singh Dhindsa]]
|reserved = None
|map4 = Sangrur-party-wise.png
|map_size =
}}

'''Lehra Assembly Constituency''' (Sl. No.: 99) is a [[Punjab Legislative Assembly]] constituency in [[Sangrur district]], [[Punjab, India|Punjab]] state, India.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ceopunjab.nic.in/English/Elections/SE/List%20Of%20AC%20Name.pdf |title=List of Punjab Assembly Constituencies |access-date=19 July 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160423033326/http://ceopunjab.nic.in/english/Elections/SE/List%20Of%20AC%20Name.pdf |archive-date=23 April 2016 }}</ref>

== Notable politicians ==
A notable politician from [[Lehragaga]] constituency is [[Rajinder Kaur Bhattal]] ([[Indian National Congress|INC]]), who was the first and only female Chief minister of Punjab. She won a record of five consecutive times from Lehra constituency from 1992.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/assembly-elections/ex-cm-rajinder-kaur-bhattal-faces-tough-challenge-in-home-constituency-of-lehragaga/story-ziZaag55q63UxCgv1FFvLM.html|title=Ex-CM Rajinder Kaur Bhattal|date=4 Feb 2017|via=Hindustan Times}}</ref>

== List of MLAs ==
Members of [[Punjab Legislative Assembly]] [[Lehragaga|Lehra]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.elections.in/punjab/assembly-constituencies/lehra.html|title=Lehra Assembly Constituency (Punjab)|access-date=4 Feb 2017}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable"
|- align="center"
! №
! Name
! width=75|Portrait
! colspan="2"|Term of office
! colspan=2|Political party<br /><small>(Alliance)</small>
|- align="center"
|1
| Pritam Singh
|
| 1962
| 1967
| rowspan="2" | [[Indian National Congress]]
| rowspan="2" bgcolor="{{party color|Indian National Congress}}" width="4px" |
|- align=center
|2
| [[Brish Bhan]]
|
| 1967
| 1969
|- align=center
|3
| Harchand Singh
|
|1969
|1970
| rowspan="2" |[[Shiromani Akali Dal]]
| rowspan="2" width="4px" bgcolor="{{party color|Shiromani Akali Dal}}" |
|- align="center"
|4
|H. Singh
|
|1970
|1972
|- align=center
|5
|Harish Bhan
|
|1972
|1977
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
| bgcolor="{{party color|Indian National Congress}}" width="4px" |
|- align=center
|6
|Chitwant Singh
|
|1977
|1980
|Independent
|
|- align="center"
|7
|Amar Singh
|
|1980
|1985
|[[Communist Party of India|CPI]]
|bgcolor="{{party color|Communist Party of India}}" width="4px" |
|- align="center"
|8
|Inderjit Singh
|
|1985
|1987
|[[Shiromani Akali Dal]]
|bgcolor="{{party color|Shiromani Akali Dal}}" width="4px" |
|- align="center"
|
|[[President's rule|President's Rule]]
|
|1987
|1992
|[[List of governors of Punjab (India)|Governor of Punjab]]
|
|- align=center
|9
| rowspan="5" |[[Rajinder Kaur Bhattal]]
| rowspan="5" |[[File:Rajinder Kaur Bhattal.jpg|75px]]
|1992
|1997
| rowspan="5" |[[Indian National Congress]]
| rowspan="5" bgcolor="{{party color|Indian National Congress}}" width="4px" |
|- align=center
|10
|1997
| 2002
|- align="center"
|11
|2002
|2007
|- align="center"
|12
|2007
|2012
|- align="center"
|13
|2012
|2017
|- align="center"
|14
|[[Parminder Singh Dhindsa]]<ref name=election2017/>
|
|2017
|Incumbent
|[[Shiromani Akali Dal (Sanyukt)]]
| bgcolor="{{party color|Shiromani Akali Dal (Sanyukt)}}" width="4px" |
|- align="center"
|}

== Election results ==
=== 2017 ===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2017 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|Punjab Legislative Assembly Election, 2017]]: Lehra<ref name=election2017>{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3614-punjab-general-legislative-election-2017/ |title=Punjab General Legislative Election 2017 |author=Election Commission of India |access-date= 26 June 2021}}</ref>}}
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|candidate = Parminder Singh Dhindsa
|party = Shiromani Akali Dal
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|party = None of the above
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==See also==
*[[Punjab Legislative Assembly]]
* [[List of constituencies of the Punjab Legislative Assembly]]
* [[Sangrur district]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Assembly constituencies of Punjab}}
{{Punjab (India) elections}}

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[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Punjab, India]]
[[Category:Sangrur district]]

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