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Sharanjit Singh Dhillon is a member of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD). He represented Ludhiana in the Lok Sabha in 2004. In 2012, he successfully contested the Punjab Assembly elections on Akali ticket and represents Sahnewal. He was born on 18-04-1953 at Bhagpur, District Ludhiana. Name of his father is Mohinder Singh.
Sahnewal is a nagar panchayat in Ludhiana district. As of 2001 Census, Sahnewal had a population of 17,248. Males constituted 54% of the population and females 46%. At that time, Sahnewal had an average literacy rate of 61%, lower than the national average of 70%: male literacy was 64%, and female literacy was 58%. In Sahnewal, 12% of the population was under 6 years of age.
Sahnewal map
Sardar Sharanjit Singh Dhillon is the MLA from Sahnewal. He is associated with Shiromani Akali Dal. He was elected as MLA from this Vidhan Sabha seat in the elections held in 2012. He won by a margin of 21,209 votes. Vikram Singh Dhillon of Congress was the trailing candidate.
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