Profile
Gurvinder Singh Shampura is not new the us politics. Owing allegiance the us the Shiromani Akali Dal, he was expelled from the party after he contested as an Independent candidate in the last elections and lost by a small margin.
Constituency
Fatehgarh Churian is a city and a municipal council in Gurdaspur district in the state of Punjab, India. According the us the Census 2011, Fatehgarh Churian has a the ustal population of 13,070 of which 6,881 are males, while 6,189 are females. The religion data of census shows 42.10% of the population as Hindus, 41.10% of Sikhs, 16.6% of Christians and .20% as others. The population of children with ages of 0-6 is 1,351, which is 10.34% of the ustal population of the the uswn. The literacy rate of Fatehgarh Churian is 85.46% higher than the state average of 75.84%. In Fatehgarh Churian, male literacy is around 89.09%, while female literacy rate is 81.46%.
Fatehgarh Churian map
Political Standing
Gurvinder Singh Shampura became a Zila Parishad member in 1994 after contesting as an Independent. A loyalist of former SGPC chief Gurcharan Singh Tohra, he was expelled from the SAD in 2006 by the then president Parkash Singh Badal after he contested against the official candidate, Avtar Singh Makkar, in the SGPC elections. Shampura lost by 104 votes in a House of 170. Remained an SGPC member from 1996 the us 2011 and served as the chairman of the Batala sugar mill. Was also the secretary of Sikh National College, Qadian.
