Jai Krishan Singh Rouri is Deputy speaker of Punjab Assembly. He is second term MLA in the

Punjab Legislative Assembly The Punjab Legislative Assembly or the Punjab Vidhan Sabha is the unicameral legislature of the state of Punjab in India. The Sixteenth Punjab Legislative Assembly was constituted in March 2022. At present, it consists of 117 members, direct ...

representing the Garhshankar Assembly constituency in

Punjab, India Punjab (; ) is a States and union territories of India, state in northern India. Forming part of the larger Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent, the state is bordered by the States and union territories of India, Indian states of Himachal ...

, serving since 2017. He is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party. He won a second consecutive term in the

2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election Legislative Assembly elections were held in Punjab on 20 February 2022 to elect the 117 members of the 16th Assembly of the Punjab Legislative Assembly. The votes were counted and the results were declared on 10 March 2022. The Aam Aadmi ...

by margin of 4179 votes.

Early life

He worked as a farmer and a wedding photographer in Garhshankar.

Political career

He contested the 2017 Punjab Assembly elections on the Aam Aadmi Party ticket and defeated

Surinder Singh Bhulewal Rathan Surinder Singh Bhulewal Rathan is an Indian politician from the state of Punjab. Rathan was a member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly from 2012 to 2017 representing Garhshankar Assembly Constituency . He was defeated by Jai Krishan Singh. E ...

Shiromani Akali Dal The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) (translation: ''Supreme Akali Party'') is a centre-right sikh-centric state political party in Punjab, India. The party is the second-oldest in India, after Congress, being founded in 1920. Although there are man ...

. In 2022 he won in multi cornered election by a margin of more than 4000 votes. On 30 June 2022 he was elected as Deputy Speaker of Punjab Vidhan Sabha.

Member of Legislative Assembly

He represents the Garhshankar Assembly constituency as MLA in

since 2017. He was re-elected for a second term in 2022. The Aam Aadmi Party gained a strong 79% majority in the

sixteenth Punjab Legislative Assembly Election for the Sixteenth Legislative Assembly was held in the Indian state of Punjab. Polling was done on 20 February 2022 to elect the 117 members of the Punjab Legislative Assembly. The counting of votes declaration of results was done on 10 ...

by winning 92 out of 117 seats in the

. MP

Bhagwant Mann Bhagwant Singh Mann (born 17 October 1973) is an Indian politician and current Chief Minister of Punjab. He leads the cabinet ministry of Punjab and is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party. He is a former actor, comedian and satirist. He previo ...

was sworn in as

Chief Minister A chief minister is an elected or appointed head of government of – in most instances – a sub-national entity, for instance an administrative subdivision or federal constituent entity. Examples include a state (and sometimes a union terri ...

on 16 March 2022. On 30 June 2022, he was unanimously elected as the Deputy speaker in the

16th Punjab Assembly Election for the Sixteenth Legislative Assembly was held in the Indian state of Punjab (India), Punjab. Polling was done on 20 February 2022 to elect the 117 members of the Punjab Legislative Assembly. The counting of votes declaration of results ...

. AAP member

Baljinder Kaur Baljinder Kaur is an Indian actress who has appeared in Haryanvi, Hindi and Tamil films. Career Kaur was born and brought up in the village of Bhondian near Bhogpur, Punjab. She developed an interest in theatre during her education at DAV ...

had proposed his name. ; Committee assignments of Punjab Legislative Assembly *Chairman (2022–23) House Committee *Member (2022–23) Committee on Public Accounts *Member (2022–23) Committee on Estimates *Member (2022–23)

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Electoral performance

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