Balbir Singh (Haryana politician)

Balbir Singh
Member of the Haryana Legislative Assembly
In office
25 October 2019 – 8 October 2024
Preceded byKrishan Lal Panwar
Succeeded byKrishan Lal Panwar [1]
ConstituencyIsrana
Personal details
Born (1974-03-05) 5 March 1974 (age 50)[2]
New Delhi, India
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseGeetha Rani
Children1 Son, 4 Daughters
ParentChandgi Ram[2]
EducationMatriculation[2]

Balbir Balmiki Singh (born 5 March 1974) is an Indian politician from Haryana State.[3] He was an MLA from Israna Assembly constituency which is reserved for Scheduled Caste community. Representing Indian National Congress he won the 2019 Haryana Legislative Assembly election.[4][5] He was nominated again to contest from this seat in the 2024 Haryana election[3][6] but lost this time.

Early life and education

Singh is from Israna, Panipat district, Haryana. His father Chandi Ram is a farm labourer. He completed Class 12 and later discontinued his studies.[7]

Career

Singh won from Israna Assembly constituency representing Indian National Congress in the 2019 Haryana Legislative Assembly election. He polled 61,376 votes and defeated his nearest rival and former minister, Krishan Lal Panwar of Bharatiya Janata Party, by a margin of 20,015 votes.[8][9]

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References

  1. ^ "Haryana 2014 - Haryana -". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "MLA Details". haryanaassembly.gov.in. 17 July 2018. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  3. ^ a b https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/haryana/in-israna-constituency-bjps-krishan-lal-panwar-faces-congress-balbir-balmiki-for-fourth-time/
  4. ^ "Haryana Legislative Assembly Election, 2019 - Haryana - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  5. ^ "Israna Election Results 2019 Live Updates (इसराना): Balbir Singh of Congress Wins". News18. 24 October 2019. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  6. ^ "Vinesh Phogat, 28 sitting MLAs in Cong's first 'safe' list of 32". The Times of India. 7 September 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  7. ^ "Balbir Singh(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- ISRANA (SC)(PANIPAT) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  8. ^ "Israna (SC) (Haryana) Assembly Election Results 2019 Live: Winner, Runner-up". The Indian Express. 23 October 2019. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  9. ^ Live, A. B. P. "Israna Assembly Election Results 2020 Live Updates, Israna Assembly Election Latest News & Updates". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 9 September 2024.


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