Zira
Constituency No. 75 for the Punjab Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StatePunjab
DistrictFirozpur
LS constituencyKhadoor Sahib
Established1957
Total electors188,313[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Punjab Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyAam Aadmi Party
Elected year2022

Zira Assembly constituency is one of the 117 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Punjab state in India.[2][3] It is part of Firozpur district. In 2022, Naresh Kataria became MLA from this constituency.[4]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member Party
2022 Naresh Kataria Aam Aadmi Party
2017 Kulbir Singh Zira[5] Indian National Congress

Election results

2022

Assembly Election 2022: Zira[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AAP Naresh Kataria[7] 64034 42.35 -
SAD Janmeja Singh Sekhon 41258 27.29
INC Kulbir Singh Zira[8] 40615 26.86
BJP Avtar Singh Zira 2007 1.33
NOTA None of the above 676 0.45%
Majority 22776 15.06
Turnout
Registered electors 188,313 [1]

2017

Punjab Assembly election, 2017: Zira[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Kulbir Singh 69,899
SAD Hari Singh Zira 46828
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors 178,012 [9]

Previous results

Year A C No. Category Winner Party Votes Runner Up Party Votes
1957 62 (ST) Gurdit Singh INC 27412 Des Raj CPI 12651
1957 62 (ST) Jaswant Kaur INC 32555 Darbara Singh IND 24423
1962 84 GEN Jagjit Singh AD 22904 Gurdit Singh INC 11145
1967 11 GEN Hari Singh SAD 21494 Metab Singh INC 20622
1969 11 GEN Metab Singh INC 24176 Gurdev Singh SAD 19157
1972 11 GEN Nasib Singh INC 17294 Harcharan Singh IND 16342
1977 97 GEN Hari Singh SAD 26976 Nasib Singh Gill INC 17720
1980 97 GEN Harcharan Singh Hero SAD 28459 Raghbir Singh INC(I) 25521
1985 97 GEN Hari Singh SAD 35580 Harcharan Singh Hero INC 26625
1992 97 GEN Inderjit Singh SAD 16422 Harcharan Singh INC 8479
1997 97 GEN Inderjit Singh SAD 59635 Naresh Kumar INC 40037
2002 97 GEN Hari Singh SAD 43991 Kuldeep Singh INC 36424
2007 96 GEN Naresh Kumar INC 64903 Hari Singh SAD 52531
2012 75 GEN Hari Singh SAD 71389 Naresh Kataria INC 59422

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Punjab General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  2. ^ Chief Electoral Officer - Punjab (19 June 2006). "List of Parliamentary Constituencies and Assembly Constituencies in the State of Punjab as determined by the delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituency notification dated 19th June, 2006". Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  3. ^ "List of Punjab Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  4. ^ "AAP's Naresh Kataria with 61827 defeats SAD's Janmeja Singh Sekhon". www.indiatoday.in. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
  5. ^ a b Election Commission of India. "Punjab General Legislative Election 2017". Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  6. ^ "Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
  7. ^ "Punjab Elections 2022: Full list of Aam Aadmi Party candidates and their constituencies". The Financial Express. 21 January 2022. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  8. ^ "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.
  9. ^ Chief Electoral Officer - Punjab. "Electors and Polling Stations - VS 2017" (PDF). Retrieved 24 June 2021.

External links

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