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{{short description|Indian politician}} | {{short description|Indian politician}} | ||
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{{Infobox officeholder | {{Infobox officeholder | ||
| name = Ravneet Singh Bittu | | name = Ravneet Singh Bittu | ||
| image = | | image = | ||
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1975|9|10|df=y}} | | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1975|9|10|df=y}} | ||
| birth_place = [[Ludhiana]], [[Punjab, India|Punjab]], [[India]] | | birth_place = [[Ludhiana]], [[Punjab, India|Punjab]], [[India]] | ||
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| office = [[Indian National Congress|Leader of Indian National Congress]], [[Lok Sabha]] | | office = [[Indian National Congress|Leader of Indian National Congress]], [[Lok Sabha]] | ||
|term_start = 11 March 2021<ref name="LSL">{{cite news |last1=Dutta Roy |first1=Divyanshu |title=Punjab Congress MP Ravneet Singh Bittu To Be Party's Lok Sabha Leader |url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/congresss-ravneet-singh-bittu-to-be-leader-of-opposition-in-lok-sabha-2388658 |access-date=12 March 2021 |publisher=[[NDTV]] |date=11 March 2021}}</ref> | | term_start = 11 March 2021<ref name="LSL">{{cite news |last1=Dutta Roy |first1=Divyanshu |title=Punjab Congress MP Ravneet Singh Bittu To Be Party's Lok Sabha Leader |url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/congresss-ravneet-singh-bittu-to-be-leader-of-opposition-in-lok-sabha-2388658 |access-date=12 March 2021 |publisher=[[NDTV]] |date=11 March 2021}}</ref> | ||
|president =[[Sonia Gandhi]] (interim) | | term_end = 18 July 2021<ref name="LSL2"/> | ||
|predecessor =[[Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury]] | | president = [[Sonia Gandhi]] (interim) | ||
| office1 = [[Member of Parliament]] ,[[Lok Sabha]] | | predecessor = [[Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury]] | ||
| successor = [[Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury]] | |||
| office1 = [[Member of Parliament]], [[Lok Sabha]] | |||
| term_start1 = 2014 | | term_start1 = 2014 | ||
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| occupation = Agriculturist | | occupation = Agriculturist | ||
| predecessor1 = [[Manish Tewari]] | | predecessor1 = [[Manish Tewari]] | ||
| successor1 | | successor1 = | ||
| party = [[Indian National Congress]] | | party = [[Indian National Congress]] | ||
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'''Ravneet Singh Bittu''' is an Indian politician. He is the | '''Ravneet Singh Bittu''' is an Indian politician. He is the previously served as the leader of Indian National Congress in Lok Sabha from 11 March 2021 to 18 July 2021.<ref name="LSL"/><ref name="LSL2">{{Cite web|date=2021-07-18|title=Sonia Gandhi reconstitutes Congress' parliamentary groups ahead of Monsoon Session|url=https://www.firstpost.com/politics/sonia-gandhi-reconstitutes-congress-parliamentary-groups-ahead-of-monsoon-session-9814871.html|access-date=2021-07-18|website=Firstpost}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/ravneet-bittu-to-assume-charge-as-leader-of-congress-in-lok-sabha-temporarily/articleshow/81451771.cms | title=Ravneet Bittu to assume charge as leader of Congress in Lok Sabha temporarily | publisher=[[The Times of India]] | date=11 March 2021 | accessdate=11 March 2021}}</ref> Bittu was elected to the [[Lok Sabha]], lower house of the [[Parliament of India]] from [[Ludhiana (Lok Sabha constituency)|Ludhiana]] and earlier from [[Anandpur Sahib (Lok Sabha constituency)|Anandpur Sahib]]. He won the [[2014 Indian general election|2009, 2014 and 2019 Indian general election]] being an [[Indian National Congress]] candidate.<ref>{{cite web|title=Constituencywise-All Candidates |url=http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS197.htm?ac=7 |accessdate=17 May 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140520001430/http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS197.htm?ac=7 |archivedate=20 May 2014 }}</ref> He is the grandson of former Punjab Chief Minister [[Beant Singh (politician)|Beant Singh]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/punjab/man-in-white-he-gave-life-for-peace-beant-singh-s-legacy-lives-on/story-T2OAPUDl5G9ztqj0NsOslK.html | title=Man in white: Beant Singh gave life for peace, his legacy lives on | publisher=Hindustan Times | work=Chitleen K Sethi | date=16 December 2016 | accessdate=11 March 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/beant-singhs-grandson-invoked-legacy-in-2014-awaits-real-test/articleshow/68133727.cms | title=Beant Singh’s grandson invoked legacy in 2014, awaits real test | publisher=[[The Times of India]] | work=Aditya Kant | date=24 February 2019 | accessdate=11 March 2021}}</ref> In January 2021, he was assaulted at the Singhu border during a 'Jan Sansad' program.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/congress-mp-ravneet-singh-bittu-assaulted-at-singhu-border-turban-pulled-off-terms-it-murderous-attack/articleshow/80436789.cms | title=Congress MP Ravneet Singh Bittu assaulted at Singhu border , turban pulled off, terms it 'murderous attack' | publisher=[[The Times of India]] | date=24 January 2021 | accessdate=11 March 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/congress-mp-ravneet-bittu-assaulted-singhu-border-turban-pulled-murderous-attack-farmers-protest-1762381-2021-01-25 | title=Congress MP Ravneet Singh Bittu assaulted at Delhi's Singhu border, turban pulled off | publisher=India Today | date=25 January 2021 | accessdate=11 March 2021}}</ref> | ||
== Election results == | == Election results == | ||
Latest revision as of 00:09, 29 August 2021
Ravneet Singh Bittu | |
|---|---|
| Leader of Indian National Congress, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 11 March 2021[1] – 18 July 2021[2] | |
| President | Sonia Gandhi (interim) |
| Preceded by | Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury |
| Succeeded by | Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Manish Tewari |
| Constituency | Ludhiana |
| In office 2009–2014 | |
| Preceded by | New Constituency |
| Succeeded by | Prem Singh Chandumajra |
| Constituency | Anandpur Sahib |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 September 1975 Ludhiana, Punjab, India |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse(s) | Smt. Anupama |
| Residence | Chandigarh |
| Occupation | Agriculturist |
| As of 17 December, 2016 Source: [1] | |
Ravneet Singh Bittu is an Indian politician. He is the previously served as the leader of Indian National Congress in Lok Sabha from 11 March 2021 to 18 July 2021.[1][2][3] Bittu was elected to the Lok Sabha, lower house of the Parliament of India from Ludhiana and earlier from Anandpur Sahib. He won the 2009, 2014 and 2019 Indian general election being an Indian National Congress candidate.[4] He is the grandson of former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh.[5][6] In January 2021, he was assaulted at the Singhu border during a 'Jan Sansad' program.[7][8]
Election results[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Ravneet Singh Bittu | 3,00,459 | 27.27 | −2381 | |
| AAP | Harvinder Singh Phoolka | 2,60,750 | 25.48 | ||
| SAD | Manpreet Singh Ayali | 2,56,590 | 23.28 | −16.37 | |
| Independent | Simarjit Singh Bains | 2,10,917 | 19.14 | ||
| Majority | 19,709 | 1.79 | −11.64 | ||
| Turnout | 11,00,457 | 70.49 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | -25.81 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Ravneet Singh Bittu | 383795 | 36.66 | ||
| AAP | Prof. Tejpal Singh Gill | 15945 | 1.52 | ||
| SAD | Maheshinder Singh | 299435 | 28.6 | ||
| LIP | Simarjit Singh Bains | 307423 | 29.36 | ||
| Independent | Bhai Ravinderpal Singh | 1359 | 0.13 | ||
| Majority | 76,732 | ||||
| Turnout | 1046955 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Committee Memberships[edit | edit source]
- Committee on Public Undertakings (COPU) - Member 2018
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Dutta Roy, Divyanshu (11 March 2021). "Punjab Congress MP Ravneet Singh Bittu To Be Party's Lok Sabha Leader". NDTV. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Sonia Gandhi reconstitutes Congress' parliamentary groups ahead of Monsoon Session". Firstpost. 18 July 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
- ↑ "Ravneet Bittu to assume charge as leader of Congress in Lok Sabha temporarily". The Times of India. 11 March 2021. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
- ↑ "Constituencywise-All Candidates". Archived from the original on 20 May 2014. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
- ↑ "Man in white: Beant Singh gave life for peace, his legacy lives on". Chitleen K Sethi. Hindustan Times. 16 December 2016. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
- ↑ "Beant Singh's grandson invoked legacy in 2014, awaits real test". Aditya Kant. The Times of India. 24 February 2019. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
- ↑ "Congress MP Ravneet Singh Bittu assaulted at Singhu border , turban pulled off, terms it 'murderous attack'". The Times of India. 24 January 2021. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
- ↑ "Congress MP Ravneet Singh Bittu assaulted at Delhi's Singhu border, turban pulled off". India Today. 25 January 2021. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
- ↑ "Ludhiana Election Result 2019: Congress' Ravneet Singh Bittu wins by a margin of 76372 votes". Times Now. 23 May 2019. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
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