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Manpreet Singh Ayali
Member of the Legislative Assembly, Punjab
Assumed office
29 October 2019
Preceded byH. S. Phoolka
ConstituencyDakha
In office
6 March 2012 – 11 March 2017
Preceded byDarshan Singh Sivalik
Succeeded byH. S. Phoolka
ConstituencyDakha
Personal details
Born (1975-01-06) 6 January 1975 (age 51)
Ayali Khurd, Punjab, India
Political partyShiromani Akali Dal

Manpreet Singh Ayali is a Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Dakha Assembly constituency. He was first MLA from 2012 to 2017 for Shiromani Akali Dal.[1] Manpreet Singh Ayali took the seat again in 2019 after the resignation of H. S. Phoolka and subsequent by-election, defeating Sandeep Sandhu.[citation needed] In 2014 Ayali contested for MP for the Ludhiana Lok Sabha Seat but lost in third place to Ravneet Singh Bittu. Ayali served as the Chairman of Zila Parishad Ludhiana from 2007 to 2013 and in 2013 he received the award for the Best Zila Parishad Chairman in the country in presence of the Prime Minister of India.[2]

MLA[edit | edit source]

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.[3]

Electoral performance[edit | edit source]

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Punjab Assembly election, 2022: 68. Dakha[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SAD Manpreet Singh Ayali 49,909 34.97
INC Captain Sandeep Singh Sandhu[5] 44,102 30.9
AAP Dr KNS Kang 42,994 30.12
NOTA None of the above 1,171 0.82
Majority 5,807 4.07
Turnout 142,739 75.73
Registered electors 187,760

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Constituency Wise Detailed Results (2012)." Electoral Commission of India, 2012. Page 155. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2012/Stats_Report_PB_2012.pdf
  2. "Members".
  3. "AAP's Bhagwant Mann sworn in as Punjab Chief Minister". The Hindu. 16 March 2022. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
  4. Election Commission of India. "Punjab General Legislative Election 2022". Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  5. "Punjab Elections 2022: Full list of Congress Candidates and their Constituencies". FE Online. No. The Financial Express (India). The Indian Express Group. 18 February 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2022.