Garhshankar Assembly constituency

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Garhshankar
Constituency No. 45 for the Punjab Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
LS constituency Anandpur Sahib
Established1957
Total electors175,287 (in 2022)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Punjab Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Aam Aadmi Party
Elected year 2017

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.

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Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
1992 Shingara Ram [1] Bahujan Samaj Party
1997
2002 Avinash Rai Khanna [1] Bharatiya Janata Party
2004 [lower-alpha 1] Love Kumar Goldy [1] Indian National Congress
2007
2012 Surinder Singh Bhullewal Rathaan [1] Shiromani Akali Dal
2017 Jai Kishan Singh Rori Aam Aadmi Party
2022 [2]
  1. by-election

Election results

2022

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2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election: Garhshankar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AAP Jai Kishan Singh Rori [3] 32,341
INC Amarpreet Lally [4] 28162
SAD Surinder Singh Bhulewal Rathan24735
NOTA None of the above 1078
Majority41793.42
Turnout
Registered electors 175,287 [5]

2017

Punjab Assembly election, 2017: Garhshankar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AAP Jai Kishan Singh Rori 41,720 33.50
SAD Surinder Singh Heer 40,07032.18
INC Lov Kumar Goldy 31,90925.62
BSP Bakhsish Singh60314.84
CPI(M) Harbhajan Singh22171.78
NOTA None of the above 11210.90
Majority
Turnout 125658
Registered electors 169609 [6]
AAP gain from SAD Swing

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Garhshankar (Punjab) Election Results 2017". Elections.in. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  2. 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.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. "Punjab Elections 2022: Full list of Aam Aadmi Party candidates and their constituencies". The Financial Express. 21 January 2022. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  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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