Amritsar South Assembly constituency

Amritsar South
Constituency No. 19 for the Punjab Legislative Assembly
Inderbir Singh Nijjar in 2022
Constituency details
Country	India
State	Punjab
District	Amritsar
LS constituency	Amritsar
Total electors	177,605 (in 2022)
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Punjab Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Inderbir Singh Nijjar
Party	Aam Aadmi Party
Elected year	2022

Amritsar South Assembly constituency (Sl. No.: 19) is a Punjab Legislative Assembly constituency in Amritsar district, Punjab state, India. ^[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member [2]	Party
1967	Harbans Lal Khanna		Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1969	Kirpal Singh		Praja Socialist Party
1972	Pirthipal Singh		Indian National Congress
1977	Kirpal Singh		Janata Party
1980	Pirthipal Singh		Indian National Congress (I)
1985	Kirpal Singh		Janata Party
1992	Maninderjit Singh		Indian National Congress
1997	Manjit Singh Calcutta		Shiromani Akali Dal
2002	Harjinder Singh Thekedar		Indian National Congress
2007	Raminder Singh Bolaria		Shiromani Akali Dal
2008^	Inderbir Singh Bolaria
2012
2017			Indian National Congress
2022	Inderbir Singh Nijjar		Aam Aadmi Party

Election results

2022

Assembly Election, 2022: Amritsar South ^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AAP	Inderbir Singh Nijjar [4]	53,053	50.1
	SAD	Talbir Singh	25550	24.13
	INC	Inderbir Singh Bolaria [5]	22467	21.22
	PLC	Harjinder Singh Thekedar	1566	1.48
	SAD(A)	Pritpal Singh	1204	1.14
	RRP	Ritish Khanna	64	0.06
	NOTA	None of the above	632	0.6
Majority			27503	25.97
Turnout
Registered electors			177,605	[6]

2017

Punjab Assembly election, 2017: Amritsar South ^{[7] [8]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Inderbir Singh Bolaria	47,581	50.96
	AAP	Inderbir Singh Nijjar	24923	26.7
	SAD	Gurpartap Singh Tikka	16596	17.78
	Independent	Maninder Pal Singh Palasour	1343	1.44
	CPI	Lakhwinder Singh	726	0.78
	BSP	Sushil Kumar	446	0.48
	NOTA	None of the above	723	0.77
Registered electors			148,809	[9]

Previous Results

Year	A C No.	Name	Party	Votes	Runner Up	Party	Votes
2012	19	Inderbir Singh Bolaria	SAD	48310	Jasbir Singh Gill (Dimpa)	INC	33254
2008	18 (by poll)	Inder Bir Singh Bolari	SAD	43495	Navdeep Singh Goldy	INC	21262
2007	18	Raminder Singh Bolaria	SAD	54632	Harjinder Singh Thekedar	INC	30624
2002	19	Harjinder Singh Thekedar	INC	23322	Raminder Singh Bolaria	IND	19232
1997	19	Manjit Singh Calcutta	SAD	31060	Harjinder Singh Thekedar	INC	16565
1992	19	Maninderjit Singh	INC	19451	Raj Kumar	BJP	7461
1985	19	Kirpal Singh	JNP	28482	Pirthi Pal Singh	INC	19222
1980	19	Pirthipal Singh	INC(I)	27286	Kirpal Singh	JNP(JP)	25525
1977	19	Kirpal Singh	JNP	32443	Pirthipal Singh	INC	20514
1972	24	Pirthipal Singh	INC	16399	Kirpal Singh	SOP	14237
1969	24	Kirpal Singh	PSP	20282	Harbans Lal	BJS	15650
1967	24	H. Lal	BJS	17023	K. Singh	PSP	16320

References

1. "List of Punjab Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 April 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
2. "Amritsar South Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
3. "Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
4. "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.
5. "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.
6. "Punjab General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
7. "Amritsar South Assembly election result, 2017" . Retrieved 13 January 2017.
8. Election Commission of India. "Punjab General Legislative Election 2017" . Retrieved 26 June 2021.
9. 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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