Manjit Singh Mianwind

{{Short description|Indian politician}}

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{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Manjit Singh Mianwind

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| residence = Milanwind, Tarn Taran

| office = MLA, Punjab

| constituency = Khadoor Sahib

| term = 2002 - 2012

| predecessor = Ranjit Singh

| successor = Ramanjit Singh Sikki

| constituency2 = Baba Bakala

| term2 = 2012 - 2017

| predecessor2 = New Constituency

| successor2 = Incumbent

| party = Bharatiya Janata Party (2022-present)

| otherparty = Shiromani Akali Dal (till 2022){{cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/chandigarh-news/exakali-mla-manna-holds-a-show-of-strength-against-jalalusman-s-candidature-from-baba-bakala-101643053811579.html|title=Ex-Akali MLA Manna holds a show of strength against Jalalusman’s candidature from Baba Bakala|work=Hindustan Times|accessdate=25 January 2022}}

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Manjit Singh Manna Mianwind is an Indian politician and belongs to Bharatiya Janata Party.{{cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/chandigarh-news/punjab-bjp-fields-anita-som-prakash-from-hoshiarpur-parampal-kaur-from-bathinda-101713252327743.html|title=Punjab: BJP fields Anita Som Prakash from Hoshiarpur, Parampal Kaur from Bathinda|work=Hindustan Times|accessdate=25 April 2024}} He was a member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly and represented Baba Bakala Assembly constituency.{{cite web|title=Punjab Vidhan Sabha, Shiromani Akali Dal |url=http://www.shiromaniakalidal.org.in/punjab-vidhan-sabha/ |publisher=Akali Dal Badal |accessdate=20 May 2013 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130725234013/http://www.shiromaniakalidal.org.in/punjab-vidhan-sabha/ |archivedate=25 July 2013 }} He joined the BJP before 2022 Punjab election and received ticket from Baba Bakala as a BJP candidate. In April 2024, he was named as the BJP candidate for Khadoor Sahib in the ensuing 2024 Indian general election in Punjab.{{cite web|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/amritsar/sad-congress-slow-off-the-block-as-aap-bjp-list-their-candidates-613290|title=Tarn Taran: SAD, Congress slow off the block as AAP, BJP list their candidates|work=Tribune India|accessdate=22 April 2024}}

Family

His father's name is Mohinder Singh.{{cite web|title=MyNeta Profile|url=http://myneta.info/pb2012/candidate.php?candidate_id=49|publisher=Association for Democratic Reforms|accessdate=20 May 2013}}

Political career

Mianwind was elected to Punjab Legislative Assembly from Khadoor Sahib in 2002.{{cite web|title=STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 2002 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF PUNJAB|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2002/Stat_rep_2002_PB.pdf|publisher=Election Commission of India|accessdate=20 May 2013}} In 2007, he was re-elected from Khadoor Sahib.{{cite web|title=STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 2007 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF PUNJAB|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2007/Stat_rep_2007_PB.pdf|publisher=Election Commission of India|accessdate=20 May 2013}} In 2012, he successfully campaigned in the new constituency Baba Bakala.{{cite web|title=STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 2012 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF PUNJAB|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2012/Stats_Report_PB_2012.pdf|publisher=Election Commission of India|accessdate=20 May 2013}}

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