Qadian Assembly constituency

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Qadian
Constituency No. 6 for the Punjab Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StatePunjab
DistrictGurdaspur
LS constituencyGurdaspur
Total electors181,907 (in 2022)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Punjab Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2022

Qadian Assembly constituency (Sl. No.: 6), also known as Qadian Assembly constituency, is a Punjab Legislative Assembly constituency covering Qadian in Gurdaspur district, Punjab state, India.[1] VVPAT will be used in Qadian in 2017 Assembly polls.[2]

Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]

Year Member Party
1972 Satnam Singh Bajwa Shiromani Akali Dal
1977 Mohinder Singh
1980
1985 Kalwant Singh
1992 Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa Indian National Congress
1997 Natha Singh Dalam Shiromani Akali Dal
2002 Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa Indian National Congress
2007 Lakhbir Singh Lodhinangal Shiromani Akali Dal
2012 Charanjit Kaur Bajwa Indian National Congress
2017 Fatehjang Singh Bajwa[3]
2022 Partap Singh Bajwa

Election results[edit]

2022[edit]

Punjab Assembly election, 2022: Qadian
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Partap Singh Bajwa[4] 48,679 36.55 Decrease11.28
SAD Guriqbal Singh Mahal 41,505 31.16 Decrease7.70
AAP Jagroop Singh Sekhwan [5] 34,916 26.22 Increase15.20
NOTA None of the above 777 0.58 Decrease0.15
Majority 7,174 5.39
Turnout 133,183
Registered electors 181,907 [6]
INC hold Swing

2017[edit]

Punjab Assembly election, 2017: Qadian[7][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Fatehjang Singh Bajwa 62,596 47.83 Decrease1.11
SAD Sewa Singh Sekhwan 50,859 38.86 Increase3.13
AAP Kamalpreet Singh Kaki 14,657 11.20 new
NOTA None of the above 953 0.73 --
Majority 11,737 8.90
Turnout 131,829 74.77 Decrease1.01
Registered electors 176,309 [8]
INC hold Swing

2012[edit]

Punjab Assembly election, 2012: Qadian[9][10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Charanjit Kaur Bajwa 59,843 48.94 Increase2.14
SAD Sewa Singh Sekhwan 43,687 35.73 Decrease12.67
Independent Sucha Singh Chhotepur 15,428 12.62 --
Majority 16,156 13.21
Turnout 122,276 75.78 Decrease1.74
INC gain from SAD Swing

2007[edit]

Punjab Assembly election, 2007: Qadian[11][12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SAD Lakhbir Singh Lodhinangal 52,567 48.40 Increase4.50
INC Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa 50,828 46.80 Decrease4.75
Majority 1,739 1.60
Turnout 108,590 77.52 Increase6.32
SAD gain from INC Swing

References[edit]

  1. ^ "List of Punjab Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 April 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  2. ^ "Punjab polls: Afraid of leaving trail, voters uneasy about VVPAT machines".
  3. ^ a b Election Commission of India. "Punjab General Legislative Election 2017". Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  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 Election 2022: Complete List of AAP Candidates, Check Names HERE". www.india.com. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  6. ^ "Punjab General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  7. ^ "Qadian Assembly election result, 2017". Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  8. ^ Chief Electoral Officer - Punjab. "Electors and Polling Stations - VS 2017" (PDF). Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  9. ^ "Qadian Assembly election result, 2012". Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  10. ^ Election Commission of India. "Punjab General Legislative Election 2012". Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  11. ^ "Qadian Assembly election result, 2007". Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  12. ^ Election Commission of India. "Punjab General Legislative Election 2007". Retrieved 26 June 2021.

External links[edit]

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