Rupnagar Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Punjab State, India
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Rupnagar Assembly constituency (Sl. No.: 50) is a Punjab Legislative Assembly constituency in Rupnagar district, Punjab state, India.[2]
| Rupnagar | |
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| Constituency No. 50 for the Punjab Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Rupnagar |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Anandpur Sahib |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 185,516[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Punjab Legislative Assembly | |
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| Incumbent | |
| Party | Aam Aadmi Party |
| Elected year | 2022 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Daljit Singh Cheema | Shiromani Akali Dal | |
| 2017 | Amarjit Singh Sandoa | Aam Aadmi Party | |
| 2022 | Dinesh Kumar Chadha | ||
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Dinesh Kumar Chadha | 59,903 | 44.11 | ||
| INC | Brinder Singh Dhillon | 36,371 | 26.71 | ||
| SAD | Daljit Singh Cheema | 22,338 | 16.45 | ||
| BJP | Iqbal Singh Lalpura | 10,067 | 7.41 | ||
| Independent | Subedar Avtar Singh | 3,339 | 2.46 | ||
| Independent | Devinder Singh Bajwa | 1,929 | 1.42 | ||
| Independent | Bachitar Singh | 741 | 0.55 | ||
| Punjab Kisan Dal | Paramjeet Singh Mukari | 519 | 0.38 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 686 | 0.51 | ||
| Majority | 23632 | 17.4 | |||
| Turnout | 135793 | 100 | |||
| Registered electors | [4] | ||||
2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Amarjit Singh Sandoa | 58,992 | 45.4 | ||
| INC | Brinder Singh Dhillon | 35,281 | 27.10 | ||
| SAD | Daljit Singh Cheema | 31,903 | 24.50 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 917 | 0.50 | ||
| Majority | 23,707 | 18.4 | |||
| Turnout | 129,167 | 76.7 | |||
| Registered electors | 169,610 | [6] | |||
Previous Results
| Year | A C No. | Category | Winner | Party | Votes | Runner Up | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 42 | GEN | Partap Singh | SAD | 23898 | Prithvi Singh Azad | PDCL | 21148 |
| 1951 | 42 | GEN | Raijinder Singh | INC | 28390 | Sadhu Singh | SAD | 26187 |
| 1952 | 8 | GEN | Partap Singh | AD | 28014 | S. Singh | AD | 27239 |
| 1952 | 8 | GEN | Raijinder Singh | AD | 28120 | Atma Singh | INC | 25764 |
| 1957 | 8 | Reserved ST | Partap Singh | INC | 25142 | Piyara Singh | IND | 19454 |
| 1957 | 8 | Reserved ST | Sadhu Singh | IND | 34096 | Sarmukh Singh | INC | 25866 |
| 1962 | 11 | GEN | Shamsher Singh | CPI | 13542 | Sadhu Singh | INC | 12192 |
| 1967 | 74 | GEN | G. Singh | INC | 21314 | S. S. Josh | CPI | 13288 |
| 1969 | 74 | GEN | Ravi Indar Singh | SAD | 21007 | Rajinder Singh | INC | 17039 |
| 1972 | 74 | GEN | Gurbachan Singh | INC | 21383 | Harchand Singh | IND | 12595 |
| 2012 | 50 | GEN | Daljit Singh Cheema | SAD | 41595 | Romesh Dutt Sharma | INC | 32716 |