Hakam Singh Thekedar is an Indian politician and the MLA representing the Raikot Assembly constituency in the Punjab Legislative Assembly.[1] He is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party.[2][3] He was elected as the MLA in the 2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election.[4]
Hakam Singh Thekedar | |
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MLA, Punjab Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 2022 | |
Preceded by | Jagtar Singh Jagga Hissowal |
Constituency | Raikot |
Majority | Aam Aadmi Party |
Personal details | |
Political party | Aam Aadmi Party |
Residence | Punjab |
The Aam Aadmi Party gained a strong 79% majority in the sixteenth Punjab Legislative Assembly by winning 92 out of 117 seats in the 2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election. MP Bhagwant Mann was sworn in as Chief Minister on 16 March 2022.[5]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AAP | Hakam Singh Thekedar | 63,659 | 56.04 | 14.83 | |
INC | Kamil Amar Singh[8] | 36,015 | 31.70 | 0.45 | |
BSP | Balwinder Singh Sandhu | 8,381 | 7.38 | 6.63 | |
Independent | Dr. Jagtar Singh | 1,514 | 1.33 | 1.33 | |
SAD(S) | Gurpal Singh Goldy | 1,276 | 1.12 | 1.12 | |
Independent | Baldev Singh (Dev Sarabha) | 483 | 0.43 | 0.43 | |
Independent | Rajpal Singh | 376 | 0.33 | 0.33 | |
NOTA | None of the above | 1,232 | 1.08 | ||
Majority | 27644 | 24.34 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Registered electors | [9] | ||||
AAP hold | Swing |