Tota Singh

Tota Singh is an Indian politician and belongs to the ruling Shiromani Akali Dal. He was Minister for Agriculture in the previous Punjab Government.[1]

Tota Singh
MLA, Punjab
In office
1997 - 2007
Preceded byMalti (politician)
Succeeded byJoginder Pal Jain
ConstituencyMoga
In office
2012 - 2017
Preceded bySeetal Singh
Succeeded bySukhjit Singh Kaka Lohgarh
ConstituencyDharamkot
Minister for Education
In office
1997 - 2002
Chief MinisterParkash Singh Badal
Succeeded byHarnam Dass Johar
Minister for Agriculture
In office
2012 - 2017
Chief MinisterParkash Singh Badal
Preceded bySucha Singh Langah
Personal details
BornDidar Singh Wala, Moga, India
Political partyShiromani Akali Dal

Family and Education

His father's name is Babu Singh.

Political career

He was elected to the Punjab Legislative Assembly in 1997 on an Akali Dal ticket from Moga.[2] He was made Minister for Education during 1997-2002.[3] He was re-elected from Moga in 2002.[4] In 2012, he successfully contested from Dharamkot.[5] he was cabinet minister and held portfolio of Agriculture.[1] In 2017, he lost the Dharamkot constituency seat to Sukhjit Singh Kaka Lohgarh by a crushing 22,218 vote margin. In 2007, he lost the Moga constituency seat to Joginder Pal Jain.

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