Amritsar North
Constituency No. 15 for the Punjab Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StatePunjab
DistrictAmritsar
LS constituencyAmritsar
Total electors202,095 (in 2022)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Punjab Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyAam Aadmi Party
Elected year2022

Amritsar North Assembly constituency (Sl. No.: 15) is a Punjab Legislative Assembly constituency in Amritsar district, Punjab state, India.[1] Its Member of Legislative Assembly is Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh, Aam Aadmi Party.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member Picture Party
2017 Sunil Dutti[2] Indian National Congress
2022 Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh Aam Aadmi Party

Election results

2022

Punjab Assembly election, 2022: Amritsar North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AAP Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh[3] 58,133 46.98 Increase
SAD Anil Joshi 29815 24.09 Decrease
INC Sunil Dutti[4] 18983 15.34 Decrease
BJP Sukhwinder Singh Pintu 13865 11.2 Decrease
NOTA None of the above 804 0.65
Majority 28318 22.89
Turnout 123752 61.15
Registered electors 202,365 [5]
AAP gain from INC Swing

2017

Punjab Assembly election, 2017: Amritsar North[6][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Sunil Dutti 59,212 52.18
BJP Anil Joshi 44,976 38.04
AAP Manish Aggarwal 10,966 9.36
BSP Manjit Singh 603 0.51
Independent Roop Lal 205 0.18
RMPI Sushil Kumar 203 0.17
Independent Prabodh Chander Bali 184 0.16
Independent Bal Krishan Sharma 162 0.14
SHS Rahul Khosla 155 0.13
Independent Gaurav Mehra 151 0.13
Registered electors 175,908 [7]

Prev. Results

Year A C No. Winner candidate Party Votes Runner Up Party Votes
1951 89 Satya Pal INC 11129 Joginder Singh IND 4043
1952 89 Chandan Lal INC 9503 Balram Dass JS 8799
1977 16 Harbans Lal Khanna JNP 28306 Partap Chand Bhandari INC 23536
1980 16 Brij Bhushan Mehra INC(I) 26965 Harbans Lal Khanna BJP 17845
1985 16 Brij Bhushan Mehra INC 25354 Satpal Mahajan BJP 11765
1992 16 Faqur Chand INC 20412 Sat Pal Mahajan BJP 15949
1997 16 Baldev Raj Chawla BJP 35661 Faqir Chand Sharma INC 18929
2002 16 Jugal Kishore Sharma INC 31024 Baldev Raj Chawala BJP 16268
2007 15 Anil Joshi BJP 33397 Jugal Kishore Sharma INC 19302
2012 15 Anil Joshi BJP 62374 Karamjit Singh Rintu INC 45394

References

  1. ^ "List of Punjab Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 April 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  2. ^ a b Election Commission of India. "Punjab General Legislative Election 2017". Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Punjab Election 2022: Complete List of AAP Candidates, Check Names HERE". www.india.com. Archived from the original on 22 January 2022. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Punjab Elections 2022: Full list of Congress Candidates and their Constituencies". FE Online. No. The Financial Express (India). The Indian Express Group. 18 February 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
  5. ^ "Punjab General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  6. ^ "Amritsar North Assembly election result, 2012". Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  7. ^ Chief Electoral Officer - Punjab. "Electors and Polling Stations - VS 2017" (PDF). Retrieved 24 June 2021.

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