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{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Punjab State, India}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2018}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2021}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Samana
| map_image = 116-Samana.svg
| mla = [[Chetan Singh Jormajra]]
| party = [[Aam Aadmi Party]]
| latest_election_year = [[2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|2022]]
| state = [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]
| district = [[Patiala district|Patiala]]
| loksabha_cons = [[Patiala (Lok Sabha constituency)|Patiala]]
| reservation = None
| electors = {{formatnum:193141}}{{update after|2027|02}}
| type = SLA
| constituency_no = 116
}}
'''Samana Assembly constituency''' is one of the 117 [[Punjab Legislative Assembly|Legislative Assembly]] constituencies of [[Punjab, India|Punjab]] state in [[India]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://ceopunjab.nic.in/English/lpac.aspx |title=List of Parliamentary Constituencies and Assembly Constituencies in the State of Punjab as determined by the delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituency notification dated 19th June, 2006 |author=Chief Electoral Officer - Punjab |date=19 June 2006 |access-date= 24 June 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= http://ceopunjab.nic.in/English/Elections/SE/List%20Of%20AC%20Name.pdf|title= List of Punjab Assembly Constituencies|accessdate= 19 July 2016|url-status= dead|archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20160423033326/http://ceopunjab.nic.in/english/Elections/SE/List%20Of%20AC%20Name.pdf|archivedate= 23 April 2016}}</ref>
It is part of [[Patiala district|Patiala]] district.

== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Year
!Member
!colspan="2"|Party
|-
|[[1997 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|1997]]
| Jagtar Singh Rajla
|{{Full party name with color|Shiromani Akali Dal|rowspan=2}}
|-
|[[2002 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|2002]]
| [[Surjit Singh Rakhra]]
|-
|[[2007 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|2007]]
| rowspan=2|[[Brahm Mohindra]]
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}
|-
|[[2012 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|2012]]
|-
|[[2017 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|2017]]
| [[Rajinder singh]]
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|[[2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|2022]]
| [[Chetan Singh Jormajra]]
|{{Full party name with color|Aam Aadmi Party}}
|-
|}

== Election results ==
=== 2022 ===
 <section begin="Assembly Election 2022"/>
{{Election box begin | title=[[2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|Punjab Assembly election, 2022]]: Samana}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Aam Aadmi Party
|candidate = [[Chetan Singh Jormajra]]<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>
|votes = 74,375
|percentage = 50.14
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Shiromani Akali Dal
|candidate = [[Surjit Singh Rakhra]]
|votes = 34,662
|percentage = 23.37
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Rajinder Singh<ref name="Punjab INC 2022">{{cite news |title=Punjab Elections 2022: Full list of Congress Candidates and their Constituencies |url=https://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/punjab-elections-2022-full-list-of-congress-candidates/2407341/ |access-date=18 February 2022 |work=FE Online |agency=The Indian Express Group |issue=The Financial Express (India) |date=February 18, 2022}}</ref>
|votes = 23,576
|percentage = 15.89
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Punjab Lok Congress
|candidate = Surinder Singh Kherki
|votes = 5,084
|percentage = 3.43
|change = ''New''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar)
|candidate = Hardeep Singh
|votes = 3,833
|percentage = 2.58
|change = {{increase}}1.33
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = [[None of the above]]
|party = None of the above
|votes = 1,107
|percentage = 0.75
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 39,713
|percentage = 26.77
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,48,335
|percentage = 76.8
|change =
}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = {{formatnum:193141}}
|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>
}}
{{Election box gain with party link no swing
|winner = Aam Aadmi Party
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}<section end="Assembly Election 2022"/>

=== 2017 ===
 <section begin="Assembly Election 2017"/> <section end="Assembly Election 2017"/>
{{Election box begin | title=[[2017 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|Punjab Assembly election, 2017]]: Samana<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>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|candidate = Rajinder Singh
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 62551
|percentage = 41.90
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Surjit Singh Rakhra
|party = Shiromani Akali Dal
|votes = 52702
|percentage = 35.30
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Rajinder Singh
|party = Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar)
|votes = 1,854
|percentage = 1.25
|change = {{increase}}0.73
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = [[None of the above]]
|party = None of the above
|votes = 1056
|percentage = 0.60
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 9,849
|percentage = 6.60
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,48,174
|percentage = 83.60
|change =
}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = {{formatnum:178554}}
|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>
}}
{{Election box gain with party link no swing |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Shiromani Akali Dal |swing = }} {{Election box end}}

==Previous results==
{|class="wikitable sortable"
!Year||A C No.||Category||Winner Candidate||Party||Votes||Runner Up Candidate||Party||Votes
|-
|1957||110||ST reserved ||Harchand Singh||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||31274||Surinder Nath||IND||16470
|-
|1957||110||ST reserved ||Bhupinder Singh||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||29707||Pritam Singh||IND||12883
|-
|1962||143||SC Reserved ||Harchand Singh||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||23316||Pritam Singh||[[Shiromani Akali Dal|AD]]||21078
|-
|1967||82||SC reserved||Bhajan Lal||IND||14549||Hardial Singh||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||12228
|-
|1968||98||GEN||Gurdev Singh Bakshiwala||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||
|-
|1969||82||SC reserved||Pritam Singh||[[Shiromani Akali Dal|SAD]]||23520||Harchand Singh||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||18282
|-
|1972||98||GEN||Gurdev Singh Bakshiwala||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||18744||Gopal Singh||[[Shiromani Akali Dal|SAD]]||16710
|-
|1977||75||GEN ||Gurdev Singh||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||24580||Brij Lal||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||18500
|-
|1980||75||GEN||Sant Ram||[[Indian National Congress|INC(I)]]||31933||Kirpal Singh||[[Shiromani Akali Dal|SAD]]||25248
|-
|1985||75||GEN||Hardial Singh Rajla||[[Shiromani Akali Dal|SAD]]||34626||Sohan Lal Jalota||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||29973
|-
|1992||75||GEN||Amarinder Singh||[[Shiromani Akali Dal|SAD]]||Uncontested||--||--||--
|-
|1997||75||GEN||Jagtar Singh Rajla||[[Shiromani Akali Dal|SAD]]||65154||Brij Lal||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||24858
|-
|2002||75||GEN||Surjit Singh Rakhra||[[Shiromani Akali Dal|SAD]]||46681||Brahm Mohindra||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||35909
|-
|2007||74||GEN||Brahm Mahindra||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||78122||Surjeet Singh Rakhra||[[Shiromani Akali Dal|SAD]]||75546
|-
|2012||116||GEN||Surjit Singh Rakhra||[[Shiromani Akali Dal|SAD]]||64769||Raninder Singh||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||57839
|-
|}

==See also==
* [[List of constituencies of the Punjab Legislative Assembly]]
* [[Patiala district]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{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}}
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[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Punjab, India]]
[[Category:Patiala district]]
[[Category:Politics of Punjab, India]]
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1957]]
[[Category:1957 establishments in East Punjab]]

Samana Assembly constituency - Revision history

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