Dakha Assembly constituency

Dakha Assembly constituency (Sl. No.: 68) is a Punjab Legislative Assembly constituency in Ludhiana district, Punjab state, India.[1] Until 2008, Dakha constituency was reserved for SC candidates. Since 2012 election it was opened to all candidates. Manpreet Singh Ayali is the MLA from Dakha since 2019.

Dakha
Constituency for the Punjab Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StatePunjab
DistrictLudhiana
LS constituencyLudhiana
Total electors187,760 (in 2022)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Punjab Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyShiromani Akali Dal
Elected year2019

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member Picture Party
1967 Jagir Singh Indian National Congress
1969 Basant Singh Shiromani Akali Dal
1972
1977 Charanjit Singh
1980 Basant Singh
1985
1992 Malkiat Singh Dakha Indian National Congress
1997 Bikramjit Singh Shiromani Akali Dal
2002 Malkiat Singh Dakha Indian National Congress
2007 Darshan Singh Shivalik Shiromani Akali Dal
2012 Manpreet Singh Ayali
2017 Harvinder Singh Phoolka[2] Aam Aadmi Party
2019 ByPoll Manpreet Singh Ayali Shiromani Akali Dal
2022

Election results

2022

Punjab Assembly election, 2022: 68. Dakha[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SAD Manpreet Singh Ayali 49,909 34.97
INC Captain Sandeep Singh Sandhu[4] 44102 30.9
AAP Dr KNS Kang 42994 30.12
NOTA None of the above 1171 0.82
Majority 5807 4.07
Turnout 142739 75.73
Registered electors 187,760 [5]
SAD hold

By election 2019

By-election, 2019: 68. Dakha
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SAD Manpreet Singh Ayali 66,297
INC Sandeep Singh Sandhu 51,625
LIP Sukhdev Singh Chak 8,441
AAP Amandeep Singh Mohie 2,804
NOTA None of the above 642
Majority
Turnout 1,31,798 71.35
SAD gain from AAP Swing

2017


Punjab Assembly election, 2017: 68. Dakha[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AAP Harvinder Singh Phoolka 58,923
SAD Manpreet Singh Ayali 54754
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors 179,549 [6]
AAP gain from SAD Swing

2012


Punjab Assembly election, 2012: 68. Dakha
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SAD Manpreet Singh Ayali 72,208
INC Jasbir Singh Khangura 55820
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors
SAD hold Swing

Past elections

YearA C No.CategoryNamePartyVotesRunner UpPartyVotes
200754Dakha (SC)Darshan Singh ShivalikSAD94807Malkiat Singh DakhaINC79006
200255Dakha (SC)Malkiat Singh DakhaINC51570Darshan Singh ShivalikSAD42844
199755Dakha (SC)Bikramjit SinghSAD64605Malkit Singh DakhaINC49495
199255Dakha (SC)Malkiat SinghINC4404Ghanaya LalBJP1225
198555Dakha (SC)Basant SinghSAD39511Mohinder SinghINC23529
198055Dakha (SC)Basant SinghSAD31560Jagjit SinghINC (I)27113
197755Dakha (SC)Charanjit SinghSAD31908Gurcharan SinghINC20178
197265Dakha (SC)Basant SinghSAD25565Harbans Singh SayanINC23372
196965Dakha (SC)Basant SinghSAD22641Jagir SinghINC11476
196765Dakha (SC)Jagir SinghINC18060Basant SinghADS16903

See also

References

  1. "List of Punjab Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 April 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  2. Election Commission of India. "Punjab General Legislative Election 2017". Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  3. Election Commission of India. "Punjab General Legislative Election 2022". Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  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. Chief Electoral Officer - Punjab. "Electors and Polling Stations - VS 2017" (PDF). Retrieved 24 June 2021.

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