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Amritsar West Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 31°38′N 74°49′E / 31.64°N 74.82°E / 31.64; 74.82
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Amritsar West
Constituency No. 16 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 is a Punjab Legislative Assembly constituency in Amritsar district, Punjab state, India.[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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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

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2022

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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

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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

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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. ^ "Amritsar West Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". 2022. Archived from the original on 3 November 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  3. ^ a b 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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31°38′N 74°49′E / 31.64°N 74.82°E / 31.64; 74.82