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1930 Punjab Legislative Council election

Legislative Council elections were held in Punjab Province in British India in 1930. They were the fourth and last legislative council elections held in the province under the Government of India Act 1919. The newly elected Council was constituted on 24 October 1930 when its first meeting was held.


Legislative Council elections were held in Punjab Province in British India in 1930. They were the fourth and last legislative council elections held in the province under the Government of India Act 1919. The newly elected Council was constituted on 24 October 1930 when its first meeting was held.

Group photo of Members of Fourth Punjab Legislative Council.

Shahab-ud-Din Virk was re-elected as President on October 25, 1930. The Council was given the extension of about 3 years in its three years term and was dissolved on 10 November 1936. The Council held 197 meetings during its extended tenure.

CategoryUrbanRuralTotal
713
527
111
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Special^ (Non-Territorial)

  • Punjab Landholders - 3
    • General - 1
    • Mohammadan - 1
    • Sikh - 1
  • Baluch Tumandars - 1
  • Punjab Universities - 1
  • Punjab Commerce and Trade - 1
  • Punjab Industry - 1
EventDate
1 September 1930
2 September 1930
12 and 22 September 1930
? December 1930
  • Election schedule in special constituencies were not same and the dates were different, unfortunately not available.
PartySeats+/–
Unionist Party37+6
National Progressive Party20New
Independents14+2
Total710
Source: Ali

General-Urban

S. No.ConstituencyWinner
Lahore CityChaudhary Bansi
Amritsar CityRamji Das
South-Eastern TownsJoti Prasad
North-Eastern TownsMohan Lal
East-Western TownsNihal Chand Aggarwal
North-Western TownsGokul Chand Narang
Western PunjabChetan Anand

General-Rural

S. No.ConstituencyWinner
HissarSajjan Kumar Chaudhary
South-Eastern RohtakChottu Ram
North-Eastern RohtakRamsarup
GurgaonBalbir Singh
KarnalChaudhary Nathwa
Ambala-SimlaManraj Singh
KangraPancham Chand
HoshiarpurNanak Chand
Jullundur-LudhianaBhagat Ram
Lahore-Ferozpur-SheikhupuraGopal Das
Amritsar-GurdaspurKesar Singh
RawalpindiLabh Singh
MultanSewak Ram

Muhammadan-Urban

S. No.ConstituencyWinner
Lahore CityMohammed Din Malik
Amritsar CityFaqir Hussain Khan
Western Punjab TownsAbdul Ghani
East West Central TownsDin Mohammed
South-Eastern TownsMohammed Yusuf

Muhammadan-Rural

S. No.ConstituencyWinner
Gurgaon HissarYasin Khan
AmbalaAllah Daad Khan
Hoshiarpur LudhianaIman-ud-din
FerozpurPir Akabar Ali
JullundurAbdur Rehman Khan
Kangra GurdaspurShahad-ud-din
LahoreHabibullah
AmritsarFaqir Hussain Khan
SialkotMohammed Zafrullah Khan
GujranwalaRiasat Ali
SheikhupuraShah Mohammed
Gujarat EastFazl Ali
Gujarat WestNazir Husain Ranjha
Shahpur EastFiroz Khan Noon
Shahpur WestNawab Mohammed Hayat Qureshi
MianwaliNawab Malik Muzaffar Khan
AttockMohammed Amin Khan
RawalpindiNir Khan
JehlumMohammed Sarfraz Khan
Lyallpur NorthRai Jagdev Khan
Lyallpur SouthMohammed Nurullah
MontgomeryNur Ahmed Khan
Multan EastMohammed Haibat Khan Daha
Multan WestRaza Shah Gilani
JhangMubarak Ali Shah
MuzaffargarhShah Mohammed Hasan
Dera Gazi KhanFaiz Mohammed

Sikh-Urban

S. No.ConstituencyWinner
Sikh UrbanUjjal Singh

Sikh-Rural

S. No.ConstituencyWinner
Ambala DivisionRam Singh
Hoshiarpur KangaraHarbaksh Singh
JullundurGurbachan Singh
LudhianaMohinder Singh
FerozpurJaswant Singh
LahoreJawahar Singh
AmritsarRaghbir Singh
Sialkot GurdaspurBishan Singh
LyallpurSampuran Singh
Multan ShekhupuraButa Singh
Rawalpindi GujranwalaNarain Singh

Special

S. No.ConstituencyWinner
Punjab (General)Raja Narendra Nath
Punjab (Muhammadan)Mohammed Yakham Daultana
Punjab (Sikh)Jogender Singh
Baluch TumandarsJamal Khan Leghari
Punjab UniversitiesManohar Lal
Punjab Commerce and TradePandit Mukherji
Punjab IndustriesMukand Lal Puri
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