Garhshankar Assembly constituency
Garhshankar Assembly constituency (Sl. No.: 45) is a Punjab Legislative Assembly constituency representing Garhshankar in Hoshiarpur district, Punjab state, India. Currently, it is represented by Jai Krishan Singh of the Aam Aadmi Party who is also Deputy Speaker of Punjab Assembly.[1] The last assembly elections were held in February 2022.
| Garhshankar | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Punjab Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Hoshiarpur |
| LS constituency | Anandpur Sahib |
| Established | 1957 |
| Total electors | 175,287 (in 2022) |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Punjab Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Aam Aadmi Party |
| Elected year | 2017 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
- by-election
Election results
2022
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Jai Kishan Singh Rori[3] | 32,341 | |||
| INC | Amarpreet Lally[4] | 28162 | |||
| SAD | Surinder Singh Bhulewal Rathan | 24735 | |||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1078 | |||
| Majority | 4179 | 3.42 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | 175,287 | [5] | |||
2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Jai Kishan Singh Rori | 41,720 | 33.50 | ||
| SAD | Surinder Singh Heer | 40,070 | 32.18 | ||
| INC | Lov Kumar Goldy | 31,909 | 25.62 | ||
| BSP | Bakhsish Singh | 6031 | 4.84 | ||
| CPI(M) | Harbhajan Singh | 2217 | 1.78 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1121 | 0.90 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 125658 | ||||
| Registered electors | 169609 | [6] | |||
| AAP gain from SAD | Swing | ||||
References
- "Garhshankar (Punjab) Election Results 2017". Elections.in. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
- News18 (2022). "All Winners List of Punjab Assembly Election 2022 | Punjab Vidhan Sabha Elections". Archived from the original on 27 October 2022. Retrieved 27 October 2022.
- "Punjab Elections 2022: Full list of Aam Aadmi Party candidates and their constituencies". The Financial Express. 21 January 2022. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
- "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.
- "Punjab General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
- Chief Electoral Officer - Punjab. "Electors and Polling Stations - VS 2017" (PDF). Retrieved 24 June 2021.
External links
- "Record of all Punjab Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
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