Sushil Kumar Rinku

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Sushil Kumar Rinku
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Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
13 May 2023 – 4 June 2024
Preceded bySantokh Singh Chaudhary
Succeeded byCharanjit Singh Channi
ConstituencyJalandhar
Member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly
In office
2017–2022
Succeeded bySheetal Angural
ConstituencyJalandhar West
Personal details
Born (1975-06-05) 5 June 1975 (age 50)
Jalandhar, Punjab, India
PartyBharatiya Janata Party (2024–present)
Other political
affiliations		Aam Aadmi Party (2023-2024)
Indian National Congress (till 2023)
SpouseSunita Rinku
ResidenceJalandhar
Alma materDAV College, Jalandhar
ProfessionPolitician

Sushil Kumar Rinku (born 5 June 1975)[1] is an Indian politician and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[2] He was a member of parliament from the Jalandhar constituency after winning in 2023 Jalandhar by-election but in 2024 he lost to Congress candidate and former Chief minister of Punjab Charanjit Singh Channi.[3] He previously belonged to the Aam Aadmi Party and Indian National Congress. In 2017, he was elected as a member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly from Jalandhar West on Indian National Congress ticket .[4]

Sushil Kumar is high school graduate and had 1.62 crores in cash or assets as per his nomination filing.[5]

Political career

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Sushil Kumar Rinku, who joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) few days ahead of the Jalandhar parliamentary by-election, on May 13 won the election as an AAP candidate by defeating the rival Congress party.[6]

After resigning from membership of Aam Admi Party, he joined BJP in presence of Vinod Tawde and Sunil Jakhar on 27 March 2024.[7]

Constituency

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He won the Jalandhar West on an INC ticket, he beat the member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly Mahinder Pal Bhagat of the BJP by over 17,334 Votes.[8][9] In 2023, he was by-elected to the Lok Sabha from the Jalandhar Lok Sabha constituency by a margin of 58,691 votes.[10]

References

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