Amritsar West Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Punjab State, India
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Amritsar West is a Punjab Legislative Assembly constituency in Amritsar district, Punjab state, India.[1]
| Amritsar West | |
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| Constituency No. 16 for the Punjab Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Amritsar |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Amritsar |
| Total electors | 214,073 (in 2022) |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Punjab Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Aam Aadmi Party |
| Elected year | 2022 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Most successful parties from Amritsar West Vidhan Sabha
- CPI (5 Times) (31.2%)
- INC (5 Times) (31.2%)
- IND (2 Times) (12.5%)
- BJS (2 Times) (12.5%)
- AAP (1 Time) (6.25%)
- INC (I) (1 Time) (6.25%)
Election results
2027
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | |||||
| AD (WPD) |  | ||||
| INC | |||||
| SAD | |||||
| BJP | |||||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Jasbir Singh Sandhu[3] | 69,251 | 58.39 | ||
| INC | Raj Kumar Verka[4] | 25,338 | 21.36 | ||
| SAD | Dalbir Singh Verka | 10,370 | 8.74 | ||
| BJP | Amit Kumar | 8,999 | 7.59 | ||
| CPI | Amarjit Singh Asal | 1,368 | 1.15 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 987 | 0.83 | ||
| Majority | 43,913 | 37.03 | |||
| Turnout | 118,606 | 55.28 | |||
| Registered electors | 214,073 | [5] | |||
| AAP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2017
| 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] | |||