Rana K. P. Singh

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Rana Kanwar Pal Singh
Speaker of Punjab assembly
In office
27 March 2017 10 March 2022
Punjab Assembly election, 2017: Anandpur Sahib [7] [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Kanwar Pal Singh6080045.01
BJP Dr. Parminder Sharma3691927.33
AAP Sanjeev Gautam3030422.43
Independent Nutan Kumar Urf Nitin Nanda20921.55
BSP Gurcharan Singh Khalsa14421.07
CPI(M) Mohinder Singh10260.76
Independent Pritam Singh Bharatgarh6020.45
PDP Subhash Chander Sharma5180.38
SAD(A) Harbhjn Singh5170.38
NOTA None of the above8580.64
Majority2388132.29
Registered electors 180,222 [9]
INC gain from BJP
Punjab Assembly election, 2022: Anandpur Sahib [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AAP Harjot Singh Bains [11] 82,132 57.92
INC Kanwarpal Singh [12] 3635225.63
NOTA None of the above 12900.91
Majority45,78032.29
Turnout 141809
Registered electors 193,750 [13]
AAP gain from INC

Personal life

Family

He married Rani Shashi Kanta a Bhati Rajput on 6 May 1981. He has two daughters (Married and one son all married.[ citation needed ]

Other works

He is associated with various Congress party organizations and served the same as, Gen. Sec. Punjab Youth Cong., Gen. Sec. Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee, Spokesman Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee and Member of All India Congress Committee and Vice President of Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee. He is against putting Rajput Sikhs in Backward Class because of their glorious past and was also appointed Patron of 'All India Rajput Kashatriya Mahasabha'. [14]

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