Question: Who has been elected as the first female Sikh MP in Britain in the latest elections?
(a) Asha Gill
(b) Manpreet Kaur
(c) Harpreet Gill
(d) Preet Gill
Ans :(d)
Related facts:-
- On June 9, 2017, Preet Gill was elected as the first female Sikh MP for the UK parliament elections.
- She won the parliamentary election from Birmingham Edgbaston by more than 24,000 votes on Labour Party Ticket.
- She has been active in politics and has worked as a local councilor.
- Apart from this, Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi won from the Slough constituency in the UK general elections, becoming the first turbaned Sikh member of the British Parliament.
Related Links:-
http://www.bbc.com/news/election-2017-40212954
http://www.bbc.com/hindi/international-40216891