Inderbir Singh Bolaria
MLA, Punjab
In office
2008 - 2022
Preceded byRaminder Singh Bolaria
Succeeded byInderbir Singh Nijjar
ConstituencyAmritsar South
Personal details
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseGeetinder Kaur Bolaria
ResidenceAmritsar
Websitewww.facebook.com/inderbirsinghbolaria

Inderbir Singh Bolaria is an Indian politician and belongs to Indian national congress. He is a Chief Parliamentary Secretary (Education) of Punjab and member of Punjab Legislative Assembly and represent Amritsar South.[1]

Family

He is son of Raminder Singh Bolaria, a former MLA from Amritsar South.[2]

Political career

Bolaria was elected to Punjab Legislative Assembly in Amritsar South constituency by-election in 2008, which was vacated due to death of sitting MLA and his father Raminder Singh Bolaria. He was re-elected as MLA from this constituency in 2012 and Punjab Government made him a Chief Parliamentary Secretary (Education) of Punjab.[2][3] He was re-elected in 2012.[1] Bolaria was one of the 42 INC MLAs who submitted their resignation in protest of a decision of the Supreme Court of India ruling Punjab's termination of the Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) water canal unconstitutional.[4]

Electoral performance

Punjab Assembly election, 2017: Amritsar South[5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Inderbir Singh Bolaria 47,581 50.96
AAP Inderbir Singh Nijjar 24923 26.7
SAD Gurpartap Singh Tikka 16596 17.78
Independent Maninder Pal Singh Palasour 1343 1.44
CPI Lakhwinder Singh 726 0.78
BSP Sushil Kumar 446 0.48
NOTA None of the above 723 0.77
Registered electors 148,809 [7]
Assembly Election, 2022: Amritsar South[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AAP Inderbir Singh Nijjar[9] 53,053 50.1
SAD Talbir Singh 25550 24.13
INC Inderbir Singh Bolaria[10] 22467 21.22
PLC Harjinder Singh Thekedar 1566 1.48
SAD(A) Pritpal Singh 1204 1.14
RRP Ritish Khanna 64 0.06
NOTA None of the above 632 0.6
Majority 27503 25.97
Turnout
Registered electors 177,605 [11]

References

  1. 1 2 "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 2012 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF PUNJAB" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Amritsar bids tearful adieu to Bolaria". The Indian Express. 19 February 2008. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
  3. ↑ "SAD retains Amritsar South Assembly seat". The Hindu. 26 May 2008. Archived from the original on 23 February 2014. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
  4. ↑ PTI (11 November 2016). "SYL verdict: 42 Punjab Congress MLAs submit resignation". The Indian Express. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
  5. ↑ "Amritsar South Assembly election result, 2017". Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  6. ↑ Election Commission of India. "Punjab General Legislative Election 2017". Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  7. ↑ Chief Electoral Officer - Punjab. "Electors and Polling Stations - VS 2017" (PDF). Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  8. ↑ "Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  9. ↑ "Punjab Election 2022: Complete List of AAP Candidates, Check Names HERE". www.india.com. Archived from the original on 22 January 2022. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  10. ↑ "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.
  11. ↑ "Punjab General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
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