Kultar Singh Sandhwan is an Indian politician who is currently serving as the 18th and current Speaker of the Punjab Legislative Assembly from 21 March 2022. Kultar’s grandfather Jangir Singh and Giani Zail Singh were brothers.Sandhwan is also MLA representing the Kotkapura Assembly constituency. He is a member of the

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Member of Legislative Assembly

First term (2017-2022)

; Committee assignments of 15th Punjab Legislative Assembly Chairman;Public Accounts Committee * Member (2017-2019) Library Committee * Member Committee on Subordinate Legislation * Member (2021-2022) Committee on Papers laid/to be laid on the table and Library

Second term (2022-present)

The Aam Aadmi Party gained a strong 79% majority in the

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by winning 92 out of 117 seats in the

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. MP

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was sworn in as

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on 16 March 2022. He was elected as the speaker of the 16th Punjab Assembly.

Electoral performance

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Sandhwan, Kultar Singh Living people Punjab, India MLAs 2022–2027 Aam Aadmi Party politicians from Punjab, India Punjab, India MLAs 2017–2022 1975 births Speakers of the Punjab Legislative Assembly