Ajnala Assembly Constituency

Ajnala
Constituency for the Punjab Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
State	Punjab
District	Amritsar
LS constituency	Amritsar
Established	1951
Total electors	157,161 (in 2022)
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLA	Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal
Party	Aam Aadmi Party
Elected year	2022

Ajnala Assembly Constituency (Sl. No.:11) is a Punjab Legislative Assembly constituency in Amritsar district, Punjab state, India. ^[1]

Notable politicians

Notable politicians from Ajnala constituency are freedom fighter Achhar Singh Chhina, S.Harcharan Singh Ajnala Ex(Speaker and Education Minister), and former member of Lok Sabha Dr. Rattan Singh

List of MLAs

Members of Punjab Legislative Assembly Ajnala. ^[2]

No.	Name	Portrait	Term of office		Political party (Alliance)
1	Achhar Singh Chhina		1952	1957	Communist Party of India
2			1957	1962
3	Harindar Singh		1962	1967	Indian National Congress
4	D. Singh		1967	1969	CPM
5	Harinder Singh		1969	1972	Indian National Congress
6	Harcharan Singh Ajnala		1972	1977
7	Shashpal Singh		1977	1980	SAD
8	Harcharan Singh Ajnala		1980	1985	INC (I)
9	Dr. Rattan Singh		1985	1987	SAD
	President's Rule		1987	1992	-
10	Harcharn Singh Ajnala		1992	1994	Indian National Congress
11	Dr. Rattan Singh		1994	1997	Independent
12			1997	2002	SAD
13			2002	2005
14	Harpartap Singh		2005	2007	Indian National Congress
15	Amarpal Singh Ajnala		2007	2012	SAD
16			2012	2017
17	Harpartap Singh		2017	2022	Indian National Congress
18	Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal		2022	Incumbent	Aam Aadmi Party

Election results

2022

2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election: Ajnala

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AAP	Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal	43,555	35.69
	SAD	Amarpal Singh Ajnala	35,712	29.26
	INC	Harpratap Singh Ajnala [3]	33,853	27.74
	NOTA	None of the Above	824	0.68
Majority			7,843
Turnout			122,038
Registered electors			157,161	[4]
	AAP gain from INC		Swing

2017

2017 Punjab Legislative Assembly election: Ajnala ^{[5] [6]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Harpartap Singh	61,378	50.79
	SAD	Amarpal Singh Ajnala	42,665	35.31
	AAP	Rajpreet Singh	12,749	10.55
	BSP	Balwinder Singh	860	0.71
	Independent	Rattan Singh	502	0.42
	CPI(M)	Gurnam Singh	411	0.34
	Independent	Dhanwant Singh	404	0.33
	SAD(M)	Amrik Singh	380	0.31
	Independent	Nirmal Singh	308	0.25
Registered electors			147,471	[7]

Previous Results

Year	A C No.	Name	Party	Votes	Runner Up	Party	Votes
2012	11	Amarpal Singh Ajnala	Shiromani Akali Dal	55864	Harpartap Singh	Indian National Congress	54629
2007	19	Amarpal Singh Ajnala	Shiromani Akali Dal	56560	Harpartap Singh	Indian National Congress	46359
2005	19	Harpartap Singh	Indian National Congress	66661	Amarpal Singh Ajnala	Shiromani Akali Dal	47415
2002	20	Rattan Singh Ajnala	Shiromani Akali Dal	47182	Harpartap Singh	Indian National Congress	46826
1997	20	Rattan Singh Ajnala	Shiromani Akali Dal	50705	Rajbir Singh	Indian National Congress	48994
1994	20	Rattan Singh Ajnala	Shiromani Akali Dal	46856	Rajbir Singh	Indian National Congress	36542
1992	20	Harcharn Singh	Indian National Congress	8893	Bhagwan Dass	Bhartiya Janta Party	1461
1985	20	Rattan Singh Ajnala	Shiromani Akali Dal	35552	Ajaib Singh	Indian National Congress	16594
1980	20	Harcharan Singh	Indian National Congress	27840	Shashpal Singh	Shiromani Akali Dal	24399
1977	20	Shashpal Singh	Shiromani Akali Dal	28627	Harcharan Singh	Indian National Congress	26591
1972	29	Harcharan Singh	Indian National Congress	41045	Dalip Singh	Communist Party of India (Marxist)	15918
1969	29	Harinder Singh	Indian National Congress	27642	Dalip Singh	Communist Party of India (Marxist)	21716
1967	29	Dalip Singh	Communist Party of India (Marxist)	20932	Inderjit Singh	Indian National Congress	12385
1962	119	Harindar Singh	Indian National Congress	33236	Dalip Singh	Communist Party of India	12089
1957	69	Achhar Singh	Communist Party of India	11649	Shashpal Singh	Shiromani Akali Dal	10988
1951	86	Achhar Singh	Communist Party of India	10458	Harinder Singh	Shiromani Akali Dal	10354

See also

• Punjab Legislative Assembly

References

1. "List of Punjab Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 April 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
2. "Ajnala constituency results" . Retrieved 17 April 2017.
3. "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.
4. "Vidhan Sabha 2022 Electoral Detail". Official Website of the Chief Electoral Officer, Punjab. Chief Electoral Officer, Punjab. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
5. "Ajnala Assembly election result, 2012" . Retrieved 13 January 2017.
6. Election Commission of India. "Punjab General Legislative Election 2017" . Retrieved 26 June 2021.
7. Chief Electoral Officer - Punjab. "Electors and Polling Stations - VS 2017" (PDF). Retrieved 24 June 2021.

External link

• "Record of all Punjab Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 March 2022.

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