Ajnala Assembly constituency

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

Ajnala
Constituency No. 11 for the Punjab Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StatePunjab
DistrictAmritsar
Lok Sabha constituencyAmritsar
Established1951
Total electors157,161 (in 2022)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Punjab Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyAam Aadmi Party
Elected year2022

List of MLAs

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Members of Punjab Legislative Assembly Ajnala.[2]

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

Election results

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2022

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Punjab Assembly election, 2022: Ajnala
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AAP Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal 43,555 35.69 Increase25.14
SAD Amarpal Singh Ajnala (Boni Ajnala) 35,712 29.26 Decrease6.05
INC Harpratap Singh Ajnala[3] 33,853 27.74 Decrease23.05
SAD(A) Amrik Singh 2,185 1.79 Increase1.48
NOTA None of the above 824 0.68
Majority 7,843 6.43
Turnout 122,038 76.9
Registered electors 158,691 [4]
AAP gain from INC Swing

2017

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Punjab Assembly election, 2017: Ajnala[5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Harpratap Singh Ajnala 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(A) Amrik Singh 380 0.31
Independent Nirmal Singh 308 0.25
NOTA None of the above 641 0.40
Majority 18,713 15.5
Turnout 1,20,846 82.4
Registered electors 147,471 [7]

Previous Results

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YearA C No.NamePartyVotesRunner UpPartyVotesMargin
201211Amarpal Singh AjnalaShiromani Akali Dal55864Harpartap SinghIndian National Congress546291235
200719Amarpal Singh AjnalaShiromani Akali Dal56560Harpartap SinghIndian National Congress4635910201
200519Harpartap SinghIndian National Congress66661Amarpal Singh AjnalaShiromani Akali Dal4741519246
200220Rattan Singh AjnalaShiromani Akali Dal47182Harpartap SinghIndian National Congress46826356
199720Rattan Singh AjnalaShiromani Akali Dal50705Rajbir SinghIndian National Congress489941711
199420Rattan Singh AjnalaShiromani Akali Dal46856Rajbir SinghIndian National Congress3654210314
199220Harcharn SinghIndian National Congress8893Bhagwan DassBhartiya Janta Party14617432
198520Rattan Singh AjnalaShiromani Akali Dal35552Ajaib SinghIndian National Congress1659418958
198020Harcharan SinghIndian National Congress27840Shashpal SinghShiromani Akali Dal243993441
197720Shashpal SinghShiromani Akali Dal28627Harcharan SinghIndian National Congress265912036
197229Harcharan SinghIndian National Congress41045Dalip SinghCommunist Party of India (Marxist)1591825127
196929Major Harinder Singh SandhawaliaIndian National Congress27642Dalip SinghCommunist Party of India (Marxist)217165926
196729Dalip SinghCommunist Party of India (Marxist)20932Inderjit SinghIndian National Congress123858547
1962119Major Harinder Singh SandhawaliaIndian National Congress33236Dalip SinghCommunist Party of India1208921147
195769Achhar SinghCommunist Party of India11649Shashpal SinghShiromani Akali Dal10988661
195186Achhar SinghCommunist Party of India10458Harinder SinghShiromani Akali Dal10354104

See also

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References

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  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. "Punjab General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 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.
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