Kulbir Singh Zira

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Kulbir Singh Zira
MLA, Punjab
In office
May 2017-present
Preceded byHari Singh Zira
ConstituencyZira, Punjab
Vice President Of Punjab Youth Congress
In office
July 2015 – till
Sarpanch Of Basti Bute Wali
In office
June 2013 – 2018
Personal details
Born (1980-04-12) 12 April 1980 (age 44)
Basti Bute Wali Zira, Punjab
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseManmeet Kaur[1]
Children(2) Onkarbir Singh (Son)
Brahmbir Singh (Son) [1]
ResidenceZira, Punjab
WebsiteKulbir Singh Zira

Kulbir Singh, (born 12 April 1980) popularly known by the name Kulbir Singh Zira,[1] is an Indian politician. An elected Member of Legislative Assembly from Zira, district Ferozepur, Punjab to the Punjab Legislative Assembly he is also the Elected Vice President of the Punjab Youth Congress, the youth division of Indian National Congress. In May 2017, he got elected as an MLA .[2][3] [4][5][6][7][8][9][10]

Electoral performance[edit]

Punjab Assembly election, 2017: Zira[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Kulbir Singh 69,899
SAD Hari Singh Zira 46828
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors 178,012 [12]
Assembly Election 2022: Zira[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AAP Naresh Kataria[14] 64034 42.35 -
SAD Janmeja Singh Sekhon 41258 27.29
INC Kulbir Singh Zira[15] 40615 26.86
BJP Avtar Singh Zira 2007 1.33
NOTA None of the above 676 0.45%
Majority 22776 15.06
Turnout
Registered electors 188,313 [16]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Affidavit" (PDF). myneta.info. myneta.info. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Congress leader slaps food inspector accused of siphoning off PDS wheat | Chandigarh News - Times of India". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 6 April 2018. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
  3. ^ "Akali ex-MLA 'illegally' occupies flat, Speaker seeks report". Tribuneindia.com. 8 February 2018. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
  4. ^ "c". India.com.
  5. ^ "Members". punjabassembly.nic.in.
  6. ^ "Congress suspends Punjab MLA for extorting money, selling illicit liquor". India Today.
  7. ^ "पंजाबः विधायक जीरा पर गिरी गाज, पार्टी से किए गए बाहर, अपनी ही सरकार पर उठाए थे सवाल". Amar Ujala (in Hindi).
  8. ^ "Punjab Congress issues show-cause notice to MLA Kulbir Singh Zira". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 3 February 2019.
  9. ^ "Congress suspends Kulbir Singh Zira for 'gross indiscipline' | Chandigarh News - Times of India". The Times of India.
  10. ^ Service, Tribune News. "Punjab Congress revokes suspension of Zira MLA Kulbir Singh Zira". Tribuneindia News Service.
  11. ^ Election Commission of India. "Punjab General Legislative Election 2017". Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  12. ^ Chief Electoral Officer - Punjab. "Electors and Polling Stations - VS 2017" (PDF). Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  13. ^ "Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
  14. ^ "Punjab Elections 2022: Full list of Aam Aadmi Party candidates and their constituencies". The Financial Express. 21 January 2022. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  15. ^ "Punjab Elections 2022: Full list of Congress Candidates and their Constituencies". FE Online. No. The Financial Express (India). The Indian Express Group. 18 February 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
  16. ^ "Punjab General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.