Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal

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Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal
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Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal in 2022
Cabinet Minister, Government of Punjab
Assumed office
21 March 2022
Mann ministry
Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann
Ministry and DepartmentsRural Development & Panchayats Minister
Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare
NRI Affairs [1]
Preceded by Manpreet Singh Badal
2019 Indian general elections: Amritsar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Gurjeet Singh Aujla 445,032 51.78 Increase2.svg1.69
BJP Hardeep Singh Puri 3,45,40640.19Increase2.svg9.74
AAP Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal 20,0872.34Decrease2.svg12.44
CPI Daswinder Kaur16,3351.90Increase2.svg0.14
NOTA None of the Above 8,7631.02Increase2.svg0.06
Majority99,62611.59Decrease2.svg8.05
Turnout 8,60,58257.07Decrease2.svg13.32
INC hold Swing
Punjab Assembly election, 2022: Ajnala
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AAP Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal 43,555 35.69
SAD Amarpal Singh Ajnala 35,71229.26
INC Harpratap Singh Ajnala [11] 33,85327.74
SAD(A) Amrik Singh2,1851.79Increase2.svg1.48
NOTA None of the above 8240.68
Majority7,8436.43
Turnout 122,03876.9
Registered electors 158,691 [12]
AAP gain from INC Swing

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Political offices
Preceded by Punjab Cabinet minister for Animal Husbandry, Fisheries & Dairy Development
March–May 2022
Succeeded by
Preceded by Punjab Cabinet minister for Minister of Rural Development & Panchayats
2022–present
Incumbent
Preceded by Punjab Cabinet minister for NRI Affairs
2022–present
Incumbent
Preceded by Punjab Cabinet minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare
2022–present
Incumbent
State Legislative Assembly
Preceded by Member of the  Punjab Legislative Assembly
from Ajnala Assembly constituency

2022
Incumbent
Political offices