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| Office | Cabinet Minister, Government of Punjab |
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| Office | Member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly[1]
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| Term start | 21 March 2022
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| Predecessor | Manpreet Singh Badal
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| Predecessor | Harpartap Singh
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| Constituency | Ajnala
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| Born | Jagdev Kalan, Punjab, India
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| Political party | Aam Aadmi Party
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Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal is an Indian politician and the MLA representing the Ajnala Assembly constituency also Cabinet Minister in Punjab Government led by CM Bhagwant Mann. He is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party.[2][3][4]
Member of Legislative Assembly
Dhaliwal was elected as the MLA in the 2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election. He represented the Ajnala Assembly constituency in the Punjab Legislative Assembly. He took oath as a cabinet minister along with nine other MLAs on 19 March at Guru Nanak Dev auditorium of Punjab Raj Bhavan in Chandigarh.[5][6] Eight ministers including Dhaliwal who took oath were greenhorn (first term) MLAs.[7] 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.[8]
As a cabinet minister in the Mann ministry, Dhaliwal was given the charge of three departments of the Punjab Government:[9]
- Department of Rural Development & Panchayats
- Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare
- Department of NRI Affairs
Assets and liabilities declared during elections
During the 2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election, He declared Rs. 1,63,16,898 as an overall financial asset and Rs. 36,55,790 as financial liability.[10]
Electoral performance
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References
- ↑ Members detail punjabassembly.nic.in
- ↑ The playing 11: CM Bhagwant Mann’s cabinet ministers. The Indian Express(20 March 2022). Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ↑ Punjab election 2022, Punjab election results 2022, Punjab election winners list, Punjab election 2022 full list of winners, Punjab election winning candidates, Punjab election 2022 winners, Punjab election 2022 winning candidates constituency wise. Financialexpress. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
- ↑ Punjab election 2022 result constituency-wise: Check full list of winners. Hindustan Times(10 March 2022). Retrieved 10 March 2022.
- ↑ Ten Punjab ministers to take oath on Saturday. Tribuneindia News Service(18 March 2022). Retrieved 18 March 2022.
- ↑ 25,000 Government Jobs For Punjab: New Chief Minister's 1st Decision. NDTV.com(19 March 2022). Retrieved 19 March 2022.
- ↑ In Mann’s first list of Cabinet ministers, 8 greenhorn MLAs. The Indian Express(19 March 2022). Retrieved 19 March 2022.
- ↑ AAP's Bhagwant Mann sworn in as Punjab Chief Minister. The Hindu(16 March 2022). Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ↑ Punjab portfolios announced; CM Mann keeps Home and Vigilance, Cheema gets Finance, Singla Health, Harbhajan Power. Tribuneindia News Service(21 March 2022). Retrieved 21 March 2022.
- ↑ Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal(AAP):Constituency- AJNALA(AMRITSAR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:. www.myneta.info. Retrieved 14 September 2025.
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