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| Office | Deputy speaker of Punjab Assembly
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| Term start | 30 June 2022
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| Predecessor | Ajaib Singh Bhatti
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| Born | 13 January 1983 |
| Born | Garhshankar
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| Nationality | Indian
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| Political party | Aam Aadmi Party
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| Children | 2
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| Occupation | Politician, agriculture, photographer |
| Website | Members |
Jai Krishan Singh Rouri is Deputy speaker of Punjab Assembly. He is second term MLA in the Punjab Legislative Assembly representing the Garhshankar Assembly constituency in Punjab, India, serving since 2017. He is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party. He won a second consecutive term in the 2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election by margin of 4179 votes.
Early life
He worked as a farmer and a wedding photographer in Garhshankar.[1][2]
Political career
He contested the 2017 Punjab Assembly elections on the Aam Aadmi Party ticket and defeated Surinder Singh Bhulewal Rathan of Shiromani Akali Dal. In 2022 he won in multi cornered election by a margin of more than 4000 votes.[3]
Member of Legislative Assembly
He represents the Garhshankar Assembly constituency as MLA in Punjab Legislative Assembly since 2017. He was re-elected for a second term in 2022.[4] 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.[5]
On 30 June 2022, he was unanimously elected as the Deputy speaker in the 16th Punjab Assembly. AAP member Baljinder Kaur had proposed his name.[1]
- Chairman (2022–23) House Committee[6]Template:Refn[1]
- Member (2022–23) Committee on Public Accounts[7]
- Member (2022–23) Committee on Estimates[8]
- Member (2022–23) Committee on Public Undertakings[9]
Electoral performance
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Jai Krishan Singh Rouri is new Deputy Speaker of Punjab assembly. The Indian Express(30 June 2022). Retrieved 30 June 2022.
- ↑ Punjab Legislative Assembly Members
- ↑ AAPosition in Punjab House: A lineman, a taxi driver, and other ‘outsiders’. Hindustan Times(18 March 2017).
- ↑ Garhshankar (Punjab) Assembly Election Results 2022 Live: Winner, Runner-up. The Indian Express(9 March 2022). Retrieved 30 June 2022.
- ↑ AAP's Bhagwant Mann sworn in as Punjab Chief Minister. The Hindu(16 March 2022). Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ↑ Vidhan Sabha. punjabassembly.nic.in.
- ↑ vidhan Sabha. punjabassembly.nic.in.
- ↑ Members. punjabassembly.nic.in. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
- ↑ vidhan Sabha. punjabassembly.nic.in.
External links
- Punjab Legislative Assembly Biography
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Social Media Profiles
[1] Official Twitter Handle
[2] Official Facebook Page