Sushil Kumar Rinku
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
13 May 2023
Preceded bySantokh Singh Chaudhary
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 48)
Jalandhar, Punjab, India
Political partyAam Aadmi Party
Other political
affiliations		Indian National Congress
SpouseSmt Sunita Rinku
ResidenceJalandhar
Alma materDav College, Jalandhar
ProfessionPolitician

Sushil Kumar Rinku (born 5 June 1975)[1] is an Indian politician and a member of Aam Aadmi Party. He is a member of parliament from the Jalandhar (Lok Sabha constituency).[2] He previously belonged to Congress. In 2017, he was elected as a member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly from Jalandhar West.[3]

Sushil Kumar is 12th pass and has not done any further studies and had 1.62 crores in cash or assets as per his nomination filing. [4]

Constituency

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.[5][6] In 2023, he was by-elected to the Lok Sabha from the Jalandhar Lok Sabha constituency by a margin of 58,691 votes.

References

  1. ^ "Members". www.punjabassembly.nic.in. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Jalandhar Lok Sabha Bypoll 2023 Result: AAP's Sushil Kumar Rinku defeats Congress's Kamarjeet Kaur Chaudhary with huge margin". IP Singh. The Times of India. 13 May 2023. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Sushil Kumar(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- JALANDHAR WEST (SC)(JALANDHAR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Sushil Kumar Rinku(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- JALANDHAR WEST (SC)(JALANDHAR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
  5. ^ "JALANDHAR WEST Election Result 2017, Winner, JALANDHAR WEST MLA, Punjab". NDTV.com. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  6. ^ "2017 Jalandhar West - Punjab Assembly Election Winner, LIVE Results & Latest News: Election Dates, Polling Schedule, Election Results & Live Election Updates". India.com. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
Lok Sabha Preceded bySantokh Singh Chaudhary Member of Parliamentfor Jalandhar 2023 – present Succeeded byincumbent
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