Ganieve Kaur Majithia | |
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Member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office March 2022 | |
Preceded by | Bikram Singh Majithia |
Constituency | Majitha |
Personal details | |
Born | Ganieve Grewal 1975 or 1976 (age 48–49) [1] |
Political party | Shiromani Akali Dal |
Spouse | |
Children | 2 |
Residence(s) | Majitha, Punjab, India |
Alma mater | Jesus and Mary College, 1996 |
Profession | Businessperson, agriculturalist |
Ganieve Kaur Majithia (born Ganieve Grewal) is an Indian politician and a member of 16th Punjab Legislative Assembly representing Majitha. [1] [2] She is a member of the Shiromani Akali Dal. [1] [3]
Born as Ganieve Grewal, Majithia graduated from Jesus and Mary College, University of Delhi in 1996. [1] [4] She married politician Bikram Singh Majithia in November 2009, with whom she has two sons. [2] [5] [6] She is a businessperson and agriculturalist by profession. [1]
Majithia entered into politics in the 2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election, as a successor of her husband from the Majitha constituency. She went on to defeat Aam Aadmi Party's Sukhjinder Singh Lalli Majithia by 26062 votes. [2] [3] [7]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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SAD | Ganieve Kaur Majithia | 57,027 | 46.69 | {{{change}}} | |
AAP | Sukhjinder Raj Singh (Lalli Majithia) | 30965 | 25.35 | ||
INC | Jagwinder Pal Singh (Jagga Majithia) | 26008 | 21.29 | ||
SAD(A) | Kulwant Singh Kotla Gujran | 3,553 | 2.91 | ![]() | |
BJP | Pardeep Singh | 1654 | 1.35 | ![]() | |
NOTA | None of the above | ||||
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Turnout | |||||
Registered electors | [8] | ||||
SAD hold |