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Harpal Singh Cheema

MLA
Also known as हरपाल सिंह चीमा
DirbaPunjab
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Father's Name
Bhola Singh
Profession
Advocate & Politician
Gender
Male
Age
48 years (b. ~1978)

Harpal Singh Cheema is an MLA belonging to AAP, representing Dirba, Punjab. He is 48 years old and has declared LL.B as his highest education. In the 2022 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹1.16 Cr with liabilities of ₹5.0 L. The affidavit lists 1 criminal case, 1 of them pending; pending cases are allegations, not findings of guilt. Our records show 2 elections contested, 2 won.

Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology

Age
48
Years
Education
LL.B.
Net Assets (2022)
₹1.11 Cr
2022 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
1
0 disposed · 0 convicted

Political Career Timeline

  1. 2017
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Dirba

    Elected to Punjab Assembly from Dirba SC constituency.

  2. 2018
    Leader of Opposition· Dirba

    Appointed Leader of Opposition in Punjab Vidhan Sabha.

  3. 2022
    Member of Legislative Assembly· DirbaCurrent

    Re-elected as MLA from Dirba.

  4. 2022
    Cabinet Minister· DirbaCurrent

    Appointed Cabinet Minister for Finance, Planning, Excise & Taxation.

Election History

YearHouseConstituencyPartyResultVotesVote Share
2017AssemblyDirba
AAP
AAP		Won46,43438.21%
2022AssemblyDirba
AAP
AAP		Won82,63057.01%

Financial Profile(2022)

₹1.16 Cr
Total Assets
  • Immovable Assets₹80.0 L69%
  • Movable Assets₹36.1 L31%
  • Liabilities₹5.0 L4%
Movable Assets
₹36.1 L
Immovable Assets
₹80.0 L
Liabilities
₹5.0 L
Net Assets
₹1.11 Cr

Source: 2022 Election Affidavit · Not independently audited

Criminal Cases

1
Pending
0
Disposed
0
Convicted
0
Acquitted
  1. 1
    Protest Agitation Case2020Pending
    Court — Judicial Magistrate Sangrur

Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions. Source: 2022 Election Affidavit.

Declared assets over time

Only one affidavit is on record, so there is no growth to show yet.

Compared with peers
Harpal Singh Cheema
₹1.16 Cr · 1 case
Average of 116 MLAs in Punjab
₹13.05 Cr · 0.1 cases
Average of 97 AAP MLAs
₹11.13 Cr · 0.2 cases

Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology

Family

HC
Harpal Singh Cheema
MLA
Parents
BS
Father
Bhola Singh
Spouse
PK
Wife
Paramjit Kaur
Teacher

Education

LL.B.

Income

No income declared on record.

Frequently asked questions

Which constituency does Harpal Singh Cheema represent?

Harpal Singh Cheema is an MLA representing Dirba, Punjab and belongs to AAP.

What are the declared assets of Harpal Singh Cheema?

Harpal Singh Cheema declared total assets of ₹1.16 Cr and liabilities of ₹5.0 L in the 2022 election affidavit.

How many criminal cases does Harpal Singh Cheema have?

Harpal Singh Cheema declared 1 criminal case in the election affidavit (1 pending). Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions.

What is the educational qualification of Harpal Singh Cheema?

Harpal Singh Cheema declared LL.B. as the highest educational qualification.

How old is Harpal Singh Cheema?

Harpal Singh Cheema is 48 years old as per the records on file.

What was Harpal Singh Cheema's most recent election result?

Harpal Singh Cheema won the 2022 Assembly election from Dirba with a 57.01% vote share.

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Sources
Election Commission of India (ECI)2022 Election AffidavitParliament of India (Digital Sansad)ADR ReportsPRS Legislative Research
Last updated 2022 Election Affidavit
Compiled from public records.
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