GURBACHAN SINGH BABBEHALI

Gurbachan Singh Babbehali is an Indian politician and belongs to the ruling Shiromani Akali Dal. He is a member of Punjab Legislative Assembly and represents Gurdaspur.^[1]

Political career

The son of Moninder Singh,^[2] he was elected to the Punjab Legislative Assembly in 2007 from Gurdaspur.^[3] He was re-elected in 2012.^[1]

He is Chief Parliamentary Secretary in the current Punjab Government.^[4]

Punjab Assembly election, 2022: Gurudaspur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Barindermeet Singh Pahra^[5]	43,743	35.23	22.74
	SAD	Gurbachan Singh Babbehali	36,408	29.33	3.85
	AAP	Raman Bahl	29,500	23.76	17.81
	BJP	Parminder Singh Gill	9,819	7.91	−−
	NOTA	None of the above	699	0.56	0.05
Majority			7,335	5.90
Turnout			124,152
Registered electors			169,628	^[6]
	INC hold		Swing

Punjab Assembly election, 2017: Gurudaspur^[7]^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Barindermeet Singh Pahra	67,709	57.97	21.33
	SAD	Gurbachan Singh Babbehali	38,753	33.18	24.07
	AAP	Amarjit Singh Chahal	6,949	5.95	new
	NOTA	None of the above	593	0.51	−−
Majority			28,956	24.88
Turnout			117,390	75.60	0.88
Registered electors			152,519	^[9]
	INC gain from SAD		Swing

Punjab Assembly election, 2012: Gurudaspur^[10]^[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SAD	Gurbachan Singh Babbehali	59,905	57.25	7.57
	INC	Raman Bahl	38,335	36.64	8.85
Majority			19,570	18.70
Turnout			104,629	74.72	1.20
	SAD hold		Swing

Punjab Assembly election, 2007: Gurudaspur^[12]^[13]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SAD	Gurbachan Singh Babbehali	51,446	49.68	20.02
	INC	Pritam Singh Bhinder	47,109	45.49	1.23
Majority			4,337	4.18
Turnout			103,540	73.52	7.97
	SAD gain from INC		Swing

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^ Election Commission of India. "Punjab General Legislative Election 2007". Retrieved 26 June 2021.