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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Punjab State, India}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2018}}<br />
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2018}}<br />
{{Infobox Indian constituency<br />
| name = Lehra<br />
| type = SLA<br />
| map_image = 99-Lehra.svg<br />
| constituency_no = 99<br />
| mla = [[Barinder Kumar Goyal]]<br />
| party = [[Aam Aadmi Party]]<br />
| latest_election_year = [[2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|2022]]<br />
| state = [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]<br />
| district = [[Sangrur district|Sangrur]]<br />
| loksabha_cons = [[Sangrur Lok Sabha constituency|Sangrur]]<br />
| reservation = None<br />
| electors = {{formatnum:173020}}<ref name=election2022/>{{update after|2027|05}}<br />
}}<br />
'''Lehra Assembly constituency''' is a [[Punjab Legislative Assembly]] constituency in [[Sangrur district]], [[Punjab, India|Punjab]] state, India.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ceopunjab.nic.in/English/Elections/SE/List%20Of%20AC%20Name.pdf |title=List of Punjab Assembly Constituencies |access-date=19 July 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160423033326/http://ceopunjab.nic.in/english/Elections/SE/List%20Of%20AC%20Name.pdf |archive-date=23 April 2016 }}</ref><br />
<br />
[[Rajinder Kaur Bhattal]] ([[Indian National Congress|INC]]), who was the first and only female Chief minister of Punjab. She won five consecutive times from Lehra constituency from 1992.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/assembly-elections/ex-cm-rajinder-kaur-bhattal-faces-tough-challenge-in-home-constituency-of-lehragaga/story-ziZaag55q63UxCgv1FFvLM.html|title=Ex-CM Rajinder Kaur Bhattal|date=4 Feb 2017|via=Hindustan Times}}</ref><br />
<br />
== List of MLAs ==<br />
<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.elections.in/punjab/assembly-constituencies/lehra.html|title=Lehra Assembly constituency (Punjab)|access-date=4 Feb 2017}}</ref><br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
|- align="center"<br />
! Name<br />
! width=75|Portrait<br />
! colspan="2"|Term of office<br />
! colspan=2|Political party<br /><small>(Alliance)</small><br />
|- align="center"<br />
| Pritam Singh<br />
| <br />
| 1962<br />
| 1967<br />
| {{Full party name with color|rowspan=2|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|- align=center<br />
| [[Brish Bhan]]<br />
| <br />
| 1967<br />
| 1969<br />
|- align=center<br />
| [[Harchand Singh Longowal]]<br />
|<br />
|1969<br />
|1970<br />
| {{Full party name with color|rowspan=2|Shiromani Akali Dal}}<br />
|- align="center"<br />
|H. Singh<br />
|<br />
|1970<br />
|1972<br />
|- align=center<br />
|Harish Bhan<br />
|<br />
|1972<br />
|1977<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|- align=center<br />
|Chitwant Singh<br />
|<br />
|1977<br />
|1980<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}<br />
|- align="center"<br />
|Amar Singh<br />
|<br />
|1980<br />
|1985<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India}}<br />
|- align="center"<br />
|Inderjit Singh<br />
|<br />
|1985<br />
|1987<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Shiromani Akali Dal}}<br />
|- align="center"<br />
|[[President's rule|President's Rule]]<br />
|<br />
|1987<br />
|1992<br />
| ||[[List of governors of Punjab (India)|Governor of Punjab]]<br />
|- align=center<br />
| rowspan="5" |[[Rajinder Kaur Bhattal]]<br />
| rowspan="5" |[[File:Rajinder Kaur Bhattal.jpg|75px]]<br />
|1992<br />
|1997<br />
| {{Full party name with color|rowspan=5|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|- align=center<br />
|1997<br />
| 2002<br />
|- align="center"<br />
|2002<br />
|2007<br />
|- align="center"<br />
|2007<br />
|2012<br />
|- align="center"<br />
|2012<br />
|2017<br />
|- align="center"<br />
|[[Parminder Singh Dhindsa]]<ref name=election2017/><br />
|[[File:Parminder singh dhindsa.png|75px]]<br />
|2017<br />
|2022<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Shiromani Akali Dal}}<br />
|- align="center"<br />
|[[Barinder Kumar Goyal]]<ref name=election2022/><br />
|<br />
|2022<br />
|Incumbent<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Aam Aadmi Party}}<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
<br />
== Election results ==<br />
=== 2022 ===<br />
<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election]]: Lehra<ref name=election2022>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/14165-punjab-general-legislative-election-2022/ |title=Punjab General Legislative Election 2022 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |date=10 May 2022 |access-date= 15 May 2022}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link<br />
|party = Aam Aadmi Party<br />
|candidate = [[Barinder Kumar Goyal]]<ref name="2022 Punjab AAP candidates">{{cite news |title=Punjab Elections 2022: Full list of Aam Aadmi Party candidates and their constituencies |url=https://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/punjab-elections-2022-full-list-of-aam-aadmi-party-candidates/2404732/ |access-date=23 January 2022 |work=The Financial Express |date=21 January 2022 |language=en}}</ref><br />
|votes = {{formatnum:60058}}<br />
|percentage = 43.59<br />
|change = {{increase}}<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Shiromani Akali Dal (Sanyukt)<br />
|candidate = [[Parminder Singh Dhindsa]]<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:33540}}<br />
|percentage = 24.34<br />
|change = {{increase}}<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|candidate = [[Rajinder Kaur Bhattal]]<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:20450}}<br />
|percentage = 14.84<br />
|change = {{decrease}}<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Shiromani Akali Dal<br />
|candidate = Gobind Singh Longowal<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:12038}}<br />
|percentage = 8.74<br />
|change = {{decrease}}<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = Sher Singh<br />
|party = Shiromani Akali Dal (Simranjit Singh Mann)<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:4991}}<br />
|percentage = 3.62<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Independent politician<br />
|candidate = Satwant Singh<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:1546}}<br />
|percentage = 1.12<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = [[None of the above]]<br />
|party = None of the above<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:1071}}<br />
|percentage = 0.78<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:26518}}<br />
|percentage = 19.25<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:137776}}<br />
|percentage = 79.63<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box registered electors<br />
|reg. electors = {{formatnum:173020}}<br />
|ref=<ref name="Punjab Election 2022">{{cite web |title=Punjab General Legislative Election 2022 |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/14165-punjab-general-legislative-election-2022/ |website=Election Commission of India |access-date=18 May 2022}}</ref><br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
=== 2017 ===<br />
<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2017 Punjab Legislative Assembly election]]: Lehra<ref name=election2017>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3614-punjab-general-legislative-election-2017/ |title=Punjab General Legislative Election 2017 |author=Election Commission of India |access-date= 26 June 2021}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = [[Parminder Singh Dhindsa]]<br />
|party = Shiromani Akali Dal<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:65550}}<br />
|percentage = 47.4<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = [[Rajinder Kaur Bhattal]]<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:38735}}<br />
|percentage = 28.0<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = [[Jasvir Singh (politician)|Jasvir Singh]]<br />
|party = Aam Aadmi Party<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:25089}}<br />
|percentage = 18.2<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = [[None of the Above]]<br />
|party = NOTA<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:962}}<br />
|percentage = 0.6<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:26815}}<br />
|percentage = 19.5<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:137242}}<br />
|percentage = 85.3<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box registered electors<br />
|reg. electors = {{formatnum:162111}}<br />
|ref=<ref name=electors2017>{{cite web |url=http://ceopunjab.nic.in/English/Elections/SE/VS2017/D03-Electors%20and%20Polling%20Stations%20VS%202017.pdf |title=Electors and Polling Stations - VS 2017 |author=Chief Electoral Officer - Punjab |access-date= 24 June 2021}}</ref><br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
=== 2012 ===<br />
<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2012 Punjab Legislative Assembly election]]: Lehra}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = [[Rajinder Kaur Bhattal]]<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|votes = 44706<br />
|percentage = 37.27<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = Sukhwant Singh<br />
|party = Shiromani Akali Dal<br />
|votes = 41351<br />
|percentage = 34.48<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = [[Bhagwant Mann]]<br />
|party = People's Party of Punjab<br />
|votes = 26136<br />
|percentage = 21.79<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = Jagjit Singh<br />
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br />
|votes = 3232<br />
|percentage = 2.69<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = Rajvir Singh<br />
|party = Independent politician<br />
|votes = 1725<br />
|percentage = 1.44<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority<br />
|votes = 3355<br />
|percentage = <br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout<br />
|votes = 119944<br />
|percentage = 85.52<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box registered electors<br />
|reg. electors = {{formatnum:}}<br />
|ref=<ref name=electors2017>{{cite web |url=http://ceopunjab.nic.in/English/Elections/SE/VS2017/D03-Electors%20and%20Polling%20Stations%20VS%202017.pdf |title=Electors and Polling Stations - VS 2017 |author=Chief Electoral Officer - Punjab |access-date= 24 June 2021}}</ref><br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
==See also==<br />
*[[Punjab Legislative Assembly]]<br />
* [[List of constituencies of the Punjab Legislative Assembly]]<br />
* [[Sangrur district]]<br />
<br />
==References==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{cite web |title=Record of all Punjab Assembly Election results |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/category/86-punjab/ |website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=14 March 2022}}<br />
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{{Assembly constituencies of Punjab}}<br />
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[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Punjab, India]]<br />
[[Category:Sangrur district]]<br />
[[Category:Politics of Punjab, India]]<br />
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1962]]<br />
[[Category:1962 establishments in East Punjab]]</div>
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