Lal Chand Kataruchakk

Cabinet

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Lal Chand Kataruchak
Cabinet Minister, Government of Punjab [1]
Incumbent
Assumed office 19 March 2022		Mann ministry
Chief Minister	Bhagwant Mann
Ministry and Departments	Food & Civil Supplies Consumer Affairs

Punjab Assembly election, 2017: Bhoa ^{[13] [14]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Joginder Pal	67,865	51.95	16.60
	BJP	Seema Kumari	40,369	30.90	15.64
	RMPI	Lal Chand Kataru Chak	13,353	10.22	new
	AAP	Amarjeet Singh	3,767	2.88	new
	NOTA	None of the above	454	0.35	−−
Majority			27,496	20.97
Turnout			131,091	75.20	3.88
Registered electors			174,313	[15]
	INC gain from BJP		Swing

Punjab Assembly election, 2022: Bhoa

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AAP	Lal Chand Kataruchakk	50,339	36.59	33.71
	INC	Joginder Pal [16]	49,135	35.72	14.43
	BJP	Seema Kumari	29,132	21.18	9.72
	BSP	Rakesh Kumar Majotara	5,046	3.67	3.14
	NOTA	None of the above	749	0.54	0.19
Majority			1,204	0.87
Turnout			137572
Registered electors			182,915	[17]
	AAP gain from INC

References

1. "Mann keeps Home, 26 others, gives Finance to Cheema; Mines to Bains". 22 March 2022. Archived from the original on 23 March 2022. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
2. "The playing 11: CM Bhagwant Mann's cabinet ministers". The Indian Express. 20 March 2022. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
3. "Provide Rs 10K help to poor in rural belt: AAP". Tribuneindia News Service. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
4. "Lal Chand Kataruchak(Revolutionary Marxist Party of India):Constituency- BHOA (SC)(PATHANKOT) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
5. "Lal Chand(AAP):Constituency- BHOA (SC)(PATHANKOT) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
6. "AAP's Bhagwant Mann sworn in as Punjab Chief Minister". The Hindu. 16 March 2022. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 22 March 2022.
7. "Ten Punjab ministers to take oath on Saturday". Tribuneindia News Service. 18 March 2022. Archived from the original on 18 March 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
8. "25,000 Government Jobs For Punjab: New Chief Minister's 1st Decision". NDTV.com. Press Trust of India. 19 March 2022. Archived from the original on 19 March 2022. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
9. "In Mann's first list of Cabinet ministers, 8 greenhorn MLAs". The Indian Express. 19 March 2022. Archived from the original on 19 March 2022. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
10. "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.
11. Khaira writes to CM, seeks immediate dismissal, arrest of minister Kataruchak Express News Service. 29 April 2023
12. Punjab minister Lal Chand Kataruchak appointed kin as personal staff, alleges Sukhpal Khaira Tribuneindia News Service. 28 April 2023
13. "Bhoa Assembly election result, 2017" . Retrieved 13 January 2017.
14. Election Commission of India. "Punjab General Legislative Election 2017" . Retrieved 26 June 2021.
15. Chief Electoral Officer - Punjab. "Electors and Polling Stations - VS 2017" (PDF). Retrieved 24 June 2021.
16. "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.
17. "Punjab General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.

Political offices
Preceded by Bharat Bhushan Ashu	Punjab Cabinet minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs 2022–present	Incumbent
Preceded by Sangat Singh Gilzian	Punjab Cabinet minister for Forest and Wild Life Preservation 2022–present	Incumbent
State Legislative Assembly
Preceded by Joginder Pal (INC)	Member of the  Punjab Legislative Assembly from Bhoa Assembly constituency 2022 –	Incumbent