Garhshankar Assembly Constituency
Garhshankar Assembly Constituency (Sl. No.: 45) is a Punjab Legislative Assembly constituency representing Garhshankar in Hoshiarpur district, Punjab state, India. Currently, it is represented by Jai Krishan Singh of the Aam Aadmi Party.[1] The last assembly elections were held in February 2017
| Garhshankar | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Punjab Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India | 
| State | Punjab | 
| District | Hoshiarpur | 
| LS constituency | Firozpur | 
| Established | 1957 | 
| Total electors | 175,287 (in 2022) | 
| Reservation | No | 
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| Current MLA | Jai Krishan Singh | 
| Party | Aam Aadmi Party | 
| Elected year | 2017 | 
Members of the Legislative Assembly
    
Election results
    
    2022
    
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Jai Kishan Singh Rori[2] | ||||
| INC | Amarpreet Lally[3] | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | 175,287 | [4] | |||
2017
    
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Jai Kishan Singh Rori | 41,720 | 33.50 | ||
| SAD | Surinder Singh Heer | 40,070 | 32.18 | ||
| INC | Lov Kumar Goldy | 31,909 | 25.62 | ||
| BSP | Bakhsish Singh | 6031 | 4.84 | ||
| CPI(M) | Harbhajan Singh | 2217 | 1.78 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1121 | 0.90 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 125658 | ||||
| Registered electors | 169609 | [5] | |||
| AAP gain from SAD | Swing | ||||
References
    
- "Garhshankar (Punjab) Election Results 2017". Elections.in. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
- "Punjab Elections 2022: Full list of Aam Aadmi Party candidates and their constituencies". The Financial Express. 21 January 2022. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
- "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.
- "Vidhan Sabha 2022 Electoral Detail". Official Website of the Chief Electoral Officer, Punjab. Chief Electoral Officer, Punjab. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
- Chief Electoral Officer - Punjab. "Electors and Polling Stations - VS 2017" (PDF). Retrieved 24 June 2021.
External links
    
- "Record of all Punjab Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
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