Balwinder Singh Bains
Balwinder Singh Bains | |
|---|---|
| Member of Punjab Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2012–2022 | |
| Preceded by | new constituency after 2008 delimitation |
| Succeeded by | Rajinder Pal Kaur (AAP) |
| Constituency | Ludhiana South Assembly constituency |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 March 1959 (65 years age) Ludhiana |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Relations | Simarjit Singh Bains (brother) |
| Parent(s) | S. Mohan Singh and Smt. Kashmir Kaur |
| Occupation | Politician |
Balwinder Singh Bains is an Indian politician from the state of Punjab and a former member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly.[1][2]
Political career
[edit]In 2012 he contested as an independent candidate and won the election. In 2016 along with his brother Simarjit Singh Bains he formed Lok Insaaf Party.
Member of Legislative Assembly
[edit]Between 2012 and 2022, as Member of the Legislative Assembly, Bains represented the Ludhiana South Assembly constituency of Punjab.[3][4] In 2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election he contested from his constituency Ludhiana South Assembly constituency and was defeated by Rajinder Pal Kaur of Aam Aadmi Party. Bains received 11.29% of the total votes polled and came on fourth position behind AAP, BJP and INC.[5]
Personal life
[edit]Bains's brother Simarjit Singh Bains is also a Lok Insaaf Party member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly.[6][7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Bains removes cables in Ludhiana". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
- ^ Members www.punjabassembly.nic.in
- ^ "Punjab 2012 BALWINDER SINGH BAINS (Winner) LUDHIANA SOUTH". myneta.info. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
- ^ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Ludhiana South Assembly constituency". elections.in. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
- ^ "Punjab General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
- ^ "In areas of Bains brothers, Babbar fails to impress". indianexpress.com. 25 April 2014. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
- ^ "Ludhiana: Bains brothers start anti-corruption helpline". hindustantimes.com. 13 April 2015. Retrieved 28 July 2016.