Amritsar West
Constituency for the Punjab Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StatePunjab
DistrictAmritsar
LS constituencyAmritsar
Total electors214,073 (in 2022)
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Punjab Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyAam Aadmi Party
Elected year2022

Amritsar West Assembly constituency (Sl. No.: 16) is a Punjab Legislative Assembly constituency in Amritsar district, Punjab state, India.[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year[2] Member Picture Party
1997 Om Parkash Soni Independent
2002 Om Parkash Soni
2007 Om Parkash Soni Indian National Congress
2012 Raj Kumar Verka
2017 Raj Kumar Verka[3]
2022 Jasbir Singh Sandhu Aam Aadmi Party

Election results

2022

 

 
Assembly Election, 2022: Amritsar West


Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%








AAP
Jasbir Singh Sandhu[4] 
69,251 
58.39 
 








INC
Raj Kumar Verka[5]
25338
21.36









SAD
Dr. Dalbir Singh Verka
10370
8.74









CPI
Amarjit Singh Asal
1368
1.15





 



NOTA
None of the above
987
0.83










Majority
43913
37.03







Turnout
118606
55.28







Registered electors
214,073
[6]








AAP gain from INC
Swing












2017


 
Punjab Assembly election, 2017: Amritsar West[7][3]


Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%








INC
Raj Kumar Verka 
52,271 
50.84 
 








BJP
Rakesh Gill
24,424
23.82









AAP
Balwinder Singh Sahota
24,731
23.17









CPI
Gurnam Kaur
1,725
1.62









BSP
Jaswant Singh
847
0.79









APP
Satnam Singh
409
0.38









BSP (A)
Balwinder Singh
407
0.38










Registered electors
179,766
[8]








References




  1. ↑  "List of Punjab Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 April 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  2. ↑  "Amritsar West Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". 2022. Archived from the original on 3 November 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  3. 1 2  Election Commission of India. "Punjab General Legislative Election 2017". Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  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 West Assembly election result, 2012". Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  8. ↑  Chief Electoral Officer - Punjab. "Electors and Polling Stations - VS 2017" (PDF). Retrieved 24 June 2021.







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