Amar Singh (Punjab politician)

Dr.
Amar Singh
Dr. Amar Singh
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 23 May 2019
Preceded by	Harinder Singh Khalsa (AAP)
Constituency	Fatehgarh Sahib
Vice President, Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 2014
Chairman & Managing Director; (Food Corporation of India)
	In office; 2012–2012
Executive Director; (Food Corporation of India)
	In office; 2010–2012
Joint Secretary; (Government of India)
	In office; 2004–2010
Principal Secretary/Secretary; (Government of Madhya Pradesh)
	In office; 1997–2004
Personal details
Born	26 May 1953 (age 71); Boparai Kalan, Ludhiana, Punjab, India
Political party	Indian National Congress (since 2014)
Education	M.A. Economics, MBBS
Alma mater	Government Medical College, Amritsar and Barkatullah University

Amar Malkiat Singh is an Indian physician, bureaucrat and Member of Parliament for Fatehgarh Sahib constituency.^[1]

Biography

Singh was born Ramdasia Sikh origin from Boparai Kalan in Ludhiana district.^[2] He completed his MBBS at Amritsar Medical College. He was selected for Punjab Civil Medical Services (PCMS) and worked as a doctor in Samrala. After that, he joined the civil service as an IAS officer and served as secretary to Madhya Pradesh, CM, for 10 years.^[3]

He joined Indian National Congress and was elected as a Member Parliament from Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha constituency in 2019.^[4] For the 2024 Indian general election Singh is a Congress candidate for Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha constituency.^[5]

Election results

2024

2024 Indian general election: Fatehgarh Sahib
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Dr. Amar Singh	332591	34.14%
	SAD	Bikramjit Singh Khalsa	126730	13.01%
	AAP	Gurpreet Singh GP	298389	30.63%
	BJP
	SAD(A)	Raj Jatinder Singh Bittu
	NOTA	None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
	gain from		Swing

2019

2019 Indian general election: Fatehgarh Sahib
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Dr. Amar Singh	411,651	41.75
	SAD	Darbara Singh Guru	317,753	32.23
	LIP	Manwinder Singh Giaspura	142,274	14.43
	AAP	Bandeep Singh Dullo	62,881	6.38	−29.24
	NOTA	None of the Above	13,045	1.32
Majority			93,898	9.52
Turnout			987,161	65.69	−8.12
	INC gain from AAP		Swing

References

^ "Members : Lok Sabha". loksabhaph.nic.in. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
^ "In Fatehgarh Sahib LS seat, ex-babus talk of experience, humble past". Hindustan Times. 14 May 2019. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
^ Bhardwaj, Surinder. "IAS batchmates to clash swords in Fatehgarh Sahib". Retrieved 22 April 2024.
^ "Fatehgarh sahib Election Results, Fatehgarh sahib Lok Sabha Election Results 2019, Live Polls Coverage, Voting Count of Fatehgarh sahib". India.com. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
^ "Lok Sabha pick: Of AAP's chosen 13, only 4 its own, 8 imports from elsewhere". The Indian Express. 19 April 2024. Retrieved 22 April 2024.

External links

Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website

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[nic-1] "Members : Lok Sabha". loksabhaph.nic.in. Retrieved 18 March 2022.

[2] "In Fatehgarh Sahib LS seat, ex-babus talk of experience, humble past". Hindustan Times. 14 May 2019. Retrieved 22 April 2024.

[3] Bhardwaj, Surinder. "IAS batchmates to clash swords in Fatehgarh Sahib". Retrieved 22 April 2024.

[4] "Fatehgarh sahib Election Results, Fatehgarh sahib Lok Sabha Election Results 2019, Live Polls Coverage, Voting Count of Fatehgarh sahib". India.com. Retrieved 22 April 2024.

[5] "Lok Sabha pick: Of AAP's chosen 13, only 4 its own, 8 imports from elsewhere". The Indian Express. 19 April 2024. Retrieved 22 April 2024.

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