Brahm Mohindra

Brahm Mohindra (born 28 April 1946^[1]) is a politician from the state of Punjab, India. He was Minister of Local Government, Parliamentary Affairs, Elections, and Removal of Grievances;^[2] and is ranked second in order of precedence among ministers,^[3] after the Chief Minister.

Brahm Mohindra
Local Government. Parliamentary Affairs. Elections. Removal of Grievances – Punjab Government
In office 28 September 2021 – 10 March 2022
Constituency	Patiala Rural
MLA Patiala Rural
In office 20 May 2012 – 1 January 2017
Preceded by	Singh
Succeeded by	Amarinder Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly for Patiala constituency
In office 1 May 1997 – 20 May 2002
Personal details
Born	(1946-04-28) 28 April 1946 (age 79) Doraha, Punjab, British India
Political party	Indian National Congress
Spouse	Smt. Harpreet Mohindra
Residence	Patiala
Profession	Politician (1975–present)
Website	Official website

Political career

Elections Contested by Brahm Mohindra in Punjab

Year	Constituency	Votes Polled (%)	Name of Primary Opponent	Political Party of Opponent	Votes Polled by opponent (%)
1980	Patiala Town	38.44 (Won)	Shambhu Prasad	BJP	22.3
1985	Patiala Town	46.51 (Won)	Sardara Singh Kohli	Shiromani Akali Dal	42.17
1992	Patiala Town	36.01 (Won)	Krishan Kumar	Independent	31.97
1997	Patiala Town	36.66 (Lost)	Surjit Singh Kohli	Shiromani Akali Dal	52.81
2002	Samana	30.25 (Lost)	Surjit Singh Rakhra	Shiromani Akali DalE	39.92
2007	Samana	46.03 (Won)	Surjit Singh Rakhra	Shiromani Akali Dal	44.51
2012	Patiala Rural	48.52 (Won)	Kuldeep Kaur Tohra	Shiromani Akali Dal	26.95
2017	Patiala Rural[4]	47.30 (Won)	Karambir Singh Thiara	Aam Admi Party	28.6

Brahm Mohindra is associated with Indian National Congress. He has been elected to the Punjab Legislative Assembly six times (1980, 1985, 1992, 2007, 2012, and 2017), and he has lost twice.