Sangrur Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Punjab legislative assembly in India
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Sangrur Assembly constituency (Sl. No.: 108) is a Punjab Legislative Assembly constituency in Sangrur district, Punjab state, India.[3] Constituency consists of Sangrur, Bhawanigarh and other nearby villages. Current MLA from constituency is Narinder Kaur Bharaj of the Aam Aadmi Party.
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| Constituency No. 108 for the Punjab Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Sangrur |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Sangrur |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 189,838 (2022)[1][2] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Punjab Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Aam Aadmi Party |
| Elected year | 2022 |
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History
Sangrur constituency was formed in 1951.
Demographics
It is categorized as general and semi-urban constituency. According to the report of the Delimitation Commission, 2008, there is around 28.26% Scheduled Caste population in constituency. A total of 420 square kilometers area and 1,89,838 electors are covered by constituency.[4]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Patiala and East Punjab States Union
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Gajjan Singh | Akali Dal | |
| 1954 | Devinder Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Punjab
| Election | Member | Picture | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Rajinder Singh | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1962 | Hardit Singh | Communist Party of India | ||
| 1967 | J. Singh | Akali Dal – Sant Fateh Singh Group | ||
| 1969 | Gurbaksh Singh | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1972 | ||||
| 1977 | Gurdial Singh | Janata Party | ||
| 1980 | Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa |  |
Shiromani Akali Dal | |
| 1985 | Ranjit Singh | |||
| 1992 | Jasbir Singh | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1997 | Ranjit Singh | Shiromani Akali Dal | ||
| 2002 | Arvind Khanna |  |
Indian National Congress | |
| 2007 | Surinder Pal Singh Sibia | |||
| 2012 | Parkash Chand Garg |  |
Shiromani Akali Dal | |
| 2017 | Vijay Inder Singla[6] |  |
Indian National Congress | |
| 2022 | Narinder Kaur Bharaj | Aam Aadmi Party | ||
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Narinder Kaur Bharaj[8] | 74,851 | 51.67 | +25.97 | |
| INC | Vijay Inder Singla[9] | 38,421 | 26.52 | −20.88 | |
| BJP | Arvind Khanna | 13,766 | 9.5 |  | |
| SAD | Winnerjit Singh Goldy | 10,488 | 7.24 | −17.06 | |
| SAD(A) | Gurnaib Singh | 4,466 | 3.08 | −1.77 | |
| SSP | Jagdeep Singh Mintu Toor | 1,209 | 0.83 | New | |
| Majority | 36,430 | 25.15 | |||
| Turnout | 144,873 | 76.31 | −4.3 | ||
| Registered electors | 189,838 | [10] | |||
| AAP gain from INC | |||||
2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Vijay Inder Singla | 67,310 | 47.4% | +8.52 | |
| AAP | Dinesh Bansal | 36,498 | 25.7% | New | |
| SAD | Parkash Chand Garg | 34,510 | 24.3% | −18.29 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 768 | 0.54% | ||
| Majority | 30,812 | ||||
| Turnout | 142,781 | 80.61% | +0.25 | ||
| Registered electors | [11] | ||||
| INC gain from SAD | Swing | +8.52 | |||
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAD | Parkash Chand Garg | 53,302 | 42.59% | ||
| INC | Surinder Pal Singh Sibia | 48,657 | 38.88% | ||
| PPOP | Baldev Singh Mann | 17,665 | 14.11% | ||
| Majority | 4,645 | ||||
| Turnout | 125,156 | 80.36% | |||
2007
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Surinder Pal Singh Sibia | 61,171 | 51.36% | ||
| SAD | Parkash Chand Garg | 49,161 | 41.28% | ||
| BSP | Avtar Singh | 4,603 | 3.86% | ||
| Majority | 12,010 | ||||
| Turnout | 119,096 | ||||
2002
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Arvind Khanna | 42,339 | 44.2% | ||
| Independent | Ranjit Singh Balian | 23,203 | 24.23% | ||
| SAD | Sanmukh Singh | 15,630 | 16.32% | ||
| SAD(A) | Jeet Singh Aloarakh | 9,168 | 9.57% | ||
| Majority | 19,132 | ||||
| Turnout | 95,793 | 65.7% | |||