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{{Infobox officeholder <br />
|name = Balbir Singh Sidhu <br />
|image = Balbir Singh Sidhu Official portrait 2017.png<br />
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1959|04|01}}<br />
|birth_place = Tapa Mandi, [[Barnala]], [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]<br />
|parents = S. Jang Singh and Smt. Ranjit Kaur <br />
|spouse = Smt. Daljit Kaur<br />
|children = 1 Son and 1 Daughter <br />
|party = [[Indian National Congress]]<br />
|office = Cabinet Minister of Health and Family Welfare and Labour, Punjab <br />
|1blankname = Chief Minister<br />
|1namedata = [[Capt. Amarinder Singh]]<br />
|term_start = 16 March 2017<br />
|office1 = Member of [[Punjab Legislative Assembly]]<br />
|term_start1 = 2007<br />
|term_end1 = 2012<br />
|predecessor1 = [[Bir Devinder Singh]]<br />
|successor1 = [[Jagmohan Singh Kang]]<br />
|constituency1 = [[Kharar Assembly Constituency|Kharar]]<br />
|term_start2 = 2012<br />
|term_end2 =<br />
|constituency2 = [[Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar Assembly Constituency|S. A. S. Nagar]]<br />
|website = {{Official website|http://balbirsinghsidhu.com/about-us/}}<br />
}}<br />
'''Balbir Singh Sidhu''' is the Incumbent member of [[Punjab Legislative Assembly]] and Cabinet Minister of Health and Family Welfare and Labour in [[Government of Punjab, India|Punjab Government]].<ref>[http://www.punjabassembly.nic.in/index.php/members/detail/120 Members] ''Official website of Punjab Legislative Assembly''. 24 March 2020.</ref><ref>[http://punjab.gov.in/council-of-ministers Council of Ministers of Punjab] ''punjab.gov.in''. 24 March 2020.</ref><br />
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==Career==<br />
He joined the [[Indian National Congress]] in 90's and served as Joint secretary, Vice president and Senior Vice president of Punjab Youth Congress Committee. He was also appointed in charge of Congress during [[1999 Indian general election|Lok Sabha election 1999]] in [[Punjab, India|Punjab]].<br />
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In [[2007 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|2007 Punjab assembly election]] he won from [[Kharar Assembly Constituency]] by defeating [[Shiromani Akali Dal]] candidate Jasjit Singh.<ref>[https://www.elections.in/punjab/assembly-constituencies/kharar.html Kharar assembly constituency] ''www.elections.in''. Retrieved 24 March 2020.</ref> Again won from [[Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar Assembly Constituency|S. A. S. Nagar Assembly Constituency]] in [[2012 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|2012]] and then in [[2017 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|2017]] elections.<ref>[https://resultuniversity.com/election/s-a-s-nagar-punjab-assembly-constituency S A S nagar Assembly election] ''resultuniversity.com''.</ref><br />
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