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Kewal Singh Dhillon

Kewal Singh Dhillon (born 16 May 1950) is an Indian politician from Punjab. He is a member of Bharatiya Janata Party since June 2022. He was an MLA from Barnala till 2017, when he was defeated by Meet Hayer of Aam Aadmi Party.

Early life and education

Dhillon was born in the village of Tallewal, Barnala. He got his preliminary education in Barnala and was also brought up there.

Career

Congress

He was also senior vice-president of Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC), who was a member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly (2012–17) for the constituency of Barnala representing the INC and also contested from Sangrur unsuccessfully in the 2019 Indian general election. In both these elections he lost to Meet Hayer of Aam Aadmi Party.

Bharatiya Janta Party

He joined Bharatiya Janata Party on 4 June 2022 along with Raj Kumar Verka, Balbir Singh Sidhu, Gurpreet Singh Kangar, Sunder Sham Arora, and others at the party office in Chandigarh.

Electoral performance

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