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| office = [[Punjab Legislative Assembly|Member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly]]<br />
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| constituency = [[Jalandhar West Assembly constituency|Jalandhar West]]<br />
| majority = [[Aam Aadmi Party]]<br />
| predecessor = Sushil Kumar Rinku<br />
| successor = [[Mohinder Bhagat]]<br />
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'''Sheetal Angural''' is an Indian politician who represented the [[Jalandhar West Assembly constituency]] in the [[Punjab Legislative Assembly]]. He is a member of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]].<ref>{{cite news |last= |first= |date= 10 March 2022 |title= Punjab Assembly Election 2022 Full Winners List |url= https://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/punjab-assembly-election-results-2022-check-full-list-of-winners-constituency-wise-complete-list-of-punjab-results-2022-bjp-congress-akali-dal-aap/2456066/ |work= Financial Express |access-date= 1 April 2022}}</ref> He joined [[Bharatiya Janta Party]] in 27 March 2024, before the [[2024 Indian General Election]].<ref>{{Cite web | title=Double setback for AAP in Punjab: MP Sushil Kumar, MLA Sheetal Angural to join BJP | url=https://www.indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/aap-punjab-mp-sushil-kumar-mla-sheetal-angural-join-bjp-9236163/lite/}}</ref><br />
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== Career ==<br />
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=== 2022 Punjab assembly elections ===<br />
Sheetal Angural won 2022 Punjab assembly elections from Jalandhar West constituency by defeating Sushil Rinku of [[Indian National Congress]] by 4253 votes.<ref name="Results March 2022">{{cite web |title=Election Commission of India |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMar2022/ConstituencywiseS1934.htm?ac=34 |website=results.eci.gov.in |access-date=7 April 2022}}</ref><br />
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===Joining BJP===<br />
Sheetal Angural joined the [[Bharatiya Janta Party]] on 27 March 2024.<ref>{{Cite web| title= Double setback for AAP in Punjab: MP Sushil Kumar, MLA Sheetal Angural to join BJP |url= https://www.indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/aap-punjab-mp-sushil-kumar-mla-sheetal-angural-join-bjp-9236163/lite/}}</ref><br />
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After joining BJP, he fought the Jalandhar by-election in 2024 and felt cheated by BJP, when he was defeated by [[Mohinder Bhagat]] his own ex-fellow from AAP, when the latter won the by-election by 55k:17k votes. Sheetal is left nowhere but in the middle of a deserted ocean after the election results.<br />
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==Member of Legislative Assembly==<br />
He represented the [[Jalandhar West Assembly constituency]] as MLA in Punjab Assembly till the 2024 by-elections.<br />
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;[[Punjab Legislative Assembly#Committees|Committee assignments of Punjab Legislative Assembly]]<br />
*Member (2022–23) [[Punjab Assembly Committee on Welfare of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Backward Classes|Committee on Welfare of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Backward Classes]]<ref name="Committee on Welfare of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Backward Classes">{{cite web |title=vidhan Sabha |url=http://punjabassembly.nic.in/index.php/component/content/article?id=29&Itemid=119 |website=punjabassembly.nic.in}}</ref> <br />
*Member (2022–23) [[Punjab Assembly Committee on Government Assurances|Committee on Government Assurances]]<ref name="Committee on Government Assurances">{{cite web |title=vidhan Sabha |url=http://punjabassembly.nic.in/index.php/component/content/article?id=34&Itemid=119 |website=punjabassembly.nic.in |access-date=2022-06-13 |archive-date=2021-05-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210514050545/http://punjabassembly.nic.in/index.php/component/content/article?id=34&Itemid=119 |url-status=live }}</ref><br />
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==Electoral performance ==<br />
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=== 2024 by-election ===<br />
{{Election box begin|title=[[2024 elections in India#Punjab|Punjab Legislative Assembly by-election 2024]]: Jalandhar West}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Aam Aadmi Party|candidate=Mohinder Pal Bhagat|votes=55,246|percentage=58.39|change={{increase}}24.66}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Sheetal Angural|votes=17,921|percentage=18.94|change={{decrease}}9.87|}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Surinder Kaur|votes=16,757|percentage=17.71|change={{decrease}}12.36|}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Shiromani Akali Dal|candidate=Surjit Kaur|votes=1,242|percentage=1.31|change=''New''|}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=Binder Kumar|votes=734|percentage=0.78|change={{decrease}}2.77|}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the Above|votes=687|percentage=0.73|change={{decrease}}0.06|}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar)|candidate=Sarabjit Singh Khalsa|votes=662|percentage=0.7|change={{decrease}}0.76|}}<br />
{{Election box majority|votes=37,325|percentage=39.45|change={{increase}}35.75|}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|votes=94,609|percentage=54.98|change={{decrease}}12.72|}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link|winner=Aam Aadmi Party|loser=|swing=}}<br />
{{Election box end}}{{#section:Jalandhar West Assembly constituency|Assembly Election 2022}}<br />
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==Resignation Accepted==<br />
Punjab Assembly Speaker [[Kultar Singh Sandhwan]] has accepted his resignation on 30 May and a notification was issued on 31 May 2024. Further, now this seat is filled by the by-election won by [[Mohinder Bhagat]] from [[Aam Aadmi Party]] of [[Arvind Kejriwal]] and [[Bhagwant Maan]].<br />
<ref>{{Cite web| title= Punjab Assembly Speaker accepts AAP turncoat Sheetal Angural's resignation |url= https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/punjab-assembly-speaker-accepts-aap-turncoat-sheetal-angurals-resignation-627491}}</ref><br />
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