Zira Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Punjab State, India
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Zira Assembly constituency is one of the 117 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Punjab state in India.[2][3] It is part of Firozpur district. In 2022, Naresh Kataria became MLA from this constituency.[4]
| Zira | |
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| Constituency No. 75 for the Punjab Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Firozpur |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Khadoor Sahib |
| Established | 1957 |
| Total electors | 188,313[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| 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 Zira Vidhan Sabha
- SAD (8 Times) (50.0%)
- INC (6 Times) (37.5%)
- AAP (1 Time) (6.25%)
- AD – SFS (1 Time) (6.25%)
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Gurdit Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Jaswant Kaur | |||
| 1962 | Jagjit Singh | Shiromani Akali Dal | |
| 1967 | Hari Singh Zira | Akali Dal – Sant Fateh Singh Group | |
| 1969 | Metab Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | Nasib Singh | ||
| 1977 | Hari Singh Zira | Shiromani Akali Dal | |
| 1980 | Harcharan Singh Hero | ||
| 1985 | Hari Singh Zira | ||
| 1992 | Inderjit Singh | ||
| 1997 | |||
| 2002 | Hari Singh Zira | ||
| 2007 | Naresh Kataria | Indian National Congress | |
| 2012 | Hari Singh Zira | Shiromani Akali Dal | |
| 2017 | Kulbir Singh Zira | Indian National Congress | |
| 2022 | Naresh Kataria | Aam Aadmi Party | |
Election results
2027
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | |||||
| AD (WPD) |  | ||||
| INC | |||||
| SAD | |||||
| BJP | |||||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Naresh Kataria | 64,034 | 42.35 | ||
| SAD | Janmeja Singh Sekhon | 41,258 | 27.29 | ||
| INC | Kulbir Singh Zira | 40,615 | 26.86 | ||
| BJP | Avtar Singh Zira | 2,007 | 1.33 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 676 | 0.45% | ||
| Majority | 22,776 | 15.06 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | 188,313 | [1] | |||
2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kulbir Singh Zira | 69,899 | 46.2 | ||
| SAD | Hari Singh Zira | 46,828 | 30.9 | ||
| AAP | Gurpreet Singh | 30,947 | 20.4 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 622 | 0.3 | ||
| Majority | 23,071 | 15.3 | |||
| Turnout | 150,751 | 85.1 | |||
| Registered electors | 177,912 | [6] | |||
Previous results
| Year | A C No. | Category | Winner | Party | Votes | Runner Up | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 62 | (ST) | Gurdit Singh | INC | 27412 | Des Raj | CPI | 12651 |
| 1957 | 62 | (ST) | Jaswant Kaur | INC | 32555 | Darbara Singh | IND | 24423 |
| 1962 | 84 | GEN | Jagjit Singh | AD | 22904 | Gurdit Singh | INC | 11145 |
| 1967 | 11 | GEN | Hari Singh | SAD | 21494 | Metab Singh | INC | 20622 |
| 1969 | 11 | GEN | Metab Singh | INC | 24176 | Gurdev Singh | SAD | 19157 |
| 1972 | 11 | GEN | Nasib Singh | INC | 17294 | Harcharan Singh | IND | 16342 |
| 1977 | 97 | GEN | Hari Singh | SAD | 26976 | Nasib Singh Gill | INC | 17720 |
| 1980 | 97 | GEN | Harcharan Singh Hero | SAD | 28459 | Raghbir Singh | INC(I) | 25521 |
| 1985 | 97 | GEN | Hari Singh | SAD | 35580 | Harcharan Singh Hero | INC | 26625 |
| 1992 | 97 | GEN | Inderjit Singh | SAD | 16422 | Harcharan Singh | INC | 8479 |
| 1997 | 97 | GEN | Inderjit Singh | SAD | 59635 | Naresh Kumar | INC | 40037 |
| 2002 | 97 | GEN | Hari Singh | SAD | 43991 | Kuldeep Singh | INC | 36424 |
| 2007 | 96 | GEN | Naresh Kumar | INC | 64903 | Hari Singh | SAD | 52531 |
| 2012 | 75 | GEN | Hari Singh | SAD | 71389 | Naresh Kataria | INC | 59422 |