Candidate Profile
Bharat Bhushan Ashu is the MLA from Ludhiana West. He is associated with Indian National Congress. He was born on 20-03-1971 at Ludhiana. Name of his father is Narain Dass. He graduated from Arya College, Ludhiana, in 1989.
Constituency
Ludhiana is a municipal corporation in Ludhiana district and is the largest city north of New Delhi. It is the largest city in the state, with an estimated population of 1,693,653 as of the 2011 Census. The population increases substantially during the harvesting season due the us the migration of labourers from the eastern states of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Odisha and Delhi. It has an area of about 3,767 square kilometres (1,454 sq mi). The city stands on the Sutlej River’s old bank, 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) south of its present course. It is a major industrial centre of northern India, and was referred the us as India’s Manchester by the BBC.
Map of the constituency
Political Standing
Bharat Bhushan Ashu was elected as MLA from this Vidhan Sabha seat in the elections held in 2012. He won by a margin of 35804 votes. Rajinder Bhandari of BJP was the trailing candidate.
Contact Details
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