Kotkapura Assembly constituency

Kotkapura
Constituency No. 88 for the Punjab Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
State	Punjab
District	Faridkot
Lok Sabha constituency	Faridkot
Total electors	159,646 [1]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Punjab Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Kultar Singh Sandhwan 18th Speaker of the Punjab Legislative Assembly
Party	AAP
Alliance	I.N.D.I.A.
Elected year	2022
Preceded by	Mantar Singh Brar   SAD

Kotkapura Assembly constituency is one of the 117 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Punjab state in India. ^{[2] [3]} It is part of Faridkot district.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Party
As part of Punjab Legislative Assembly
2022	Kultar Singh Sandhwan [4]		Aam Aadmi Party
2017
2012	Mantar Singh Brar		Shiromani Akali Dal
2007	Ripjit Singh		Indian National Congress
2002	Mantar Singh Brar		Shiromani Akali Dal
1997
1992	Upinder Kumar		Indian National Congress
1985	Mohinder Singh Brar		Shiromani Akali Dal
1980	Bhagwan Dass		Indian National Congress
1977	Jaswinder Singh		Shiromani Akali Dal
1972
1969	Harcharan Singh		Indian National Congress
1967	H. Singh		Shiromani Akali Dal - Sant Fateh Singh
Constituency does not exist (1956-67)
As part of Patiala and East Punjab States Union Legislative Assembly (1951-56)
1954	Kanwar Manjit Inder Singh		Indian National Congress
1951 (Two member Constituency of Kotkapura - Jaitu	Ranjit Singh		Indian National Congress
	Manjit Inder Singh		Independent

Election results

2022

Punjab Assembly election, 2022: Kotkapura

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AAP	Kultar Singh Sandhwan [5]	54,009	43.81
	INC	Ajaypal Singh Sandhu	32,879	26.67
	SAD	Mantar Singh Brar	29,576	24.2
	NOTA	None of the above	889	0.6
Majority			21,130	17.14
Turnout			123,267	76.93
Registered electors			160,216	[6]
	AAP hold

2017

Punjab Assembly election, 2017: Kotkapura ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AAP	Kultar Singh Sandhwan	47,401	38.8
	INC	Bhai Harnirpal Singh Kukku	37,326	30.5
	SAD	Mantar Singh Brar	33,895	27.7
	NOTA	None of the above	674	0.4
Majority			10,075	8.3
Turnout			121,629	80.5
Registered electors			151,950	[7]

See also

• List of constituencies of the Punjab Legislative Assembly
• Faridkot district

References

1. "Voter Turnout Report - General Elections to Punjab Vidhan Sabha, 2022". Chief Election Officer, Punjab. Retrieved 13 March 2022.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
2. Chief Electoral Officer – Punjab (19 June 2006). "List of Parliamentary Constituencies and Assembly Constituencies in the State of Punjab as determined by the delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituency notification dated 19th June, 2006" . Retrieved 24 June 2021.
3. "List of Punjab Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 April 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
4. Election Commission of India. "Punjab General Legislative Election 2017" . Retrieved 26 June 2021.
5. "Punjab Elections 2022: Full list of Aam Aadmi Party candidates and their constituencies". The Financial Express. 21 January 2022. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
6. "Punjab General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
7. Chief Electoral Officer - Punjab. "Electors and Polling Stations - VS 2017" (PDF). Retrieved 24 June 2021.

External links

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

30°35′N74°49′E / 30.58°N 74.81°E / 30.58; 74.81