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{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Punjab State, India}}
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{{Infobox constituency
{{Infobox Vidhan Sabha constituency
|name             = Amritsar East (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
|name                   = Amritsar East
|type             = Election
|parl_name             = [[Punjab Legislative Assembly]]
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|district              = [[Amritsar district|Amritsar]]
|parl_name        = [[Punjab Legislative Assembly]]
|state                  = [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]
| pushpin_map            = Punjab
|electorate            = {{formatnum:153629}}<ref name=electors>{{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>{{update after|2022|02}}
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|year                  = [[2017 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|2017]]
| pushpin_map_caption    = Location in Punjab, India
|party                  = [[Indian National Congress]]
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|established            = 1951
| subdivision_name1      = [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]
| subdivision_type2      = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2      = [[Amritsar district|Amritsar]]
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|district          = [[Amritsar district|Amritsar]]
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|members          = [[Navjot Singh Sidhu]]
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'''Amritsar East Assembly Constituency''' (Sl. No.: 18) is a [[Punjab Legislative Assembly]] constituency in [[Amritsar 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 |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>
'''Amritsar East Assembly Constituency''' (Sl. No.: 18) is a [[Punjab Legislative Assembly]] constituency in [[Amritsar 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 |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>


==Sitting and previous MLAs==
==Members of the Legislative Assembly==
 
* 1951: [[Sarup Singh]], [[Shiromani Akali Dal]]
* 1951: [[Sarup Singh]], [[Shiromani Akali Dal]]
* 1957: [[Baldev Prakash]], [[Bharatiya Jana Sangh]]
* 1957: [[Baldev Prakash]], [[Bharatiya Jana Sangh]]
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* 1972: [[Gian Chand Kharbanda]], [[Indian National Congress]]
* 1972: [[Gian Chand Kharbanda]], [[Indian National Congress]]
* 2012: [[Navjot Kaur Sidhu]], [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
* 2012: [[Navjot Kaur Sidhu]], [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
* 2017: [[Navjot Singh Sidhu]], [[Indian National Congress]]
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Year
!Member
!Picture
!colspan="2"|Party
|-
|[[2017 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|2017]]
| [[Navjot Singh Sidhu]]<ref name=election2017/> ||
|style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}" |
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|}


==Election results==
==Election results==
===2017 result===
===2017 result===
{{Election box begin|
{{Election box begin|
title=[[2017 Punjab Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Amritsar|Amritsar East]]}}
title=[[2017 Punjab Legislative Assembly election]]: Amritsar East<ref name=election2017>{{cite web |url=https://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 candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party      = Indian National Congress
|party      = Indian National Congress
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}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party      = None of the above
|party      = None of the above
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===2012 result===
===2012 result===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2012 Punjab Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Amritsar|Amritsar East]]}}
{{Election box begin | title=[[2012 Punjab Legislative Assembly election]]: Amritsar}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
| party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
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{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}


==Result==
==Previous results==
 
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{|cellospacing="1" cellpaddingh="1" border="1" width="70%"
!Year||A C No.||Name||Party||Votes||Runner Up||Party||Votes
!Year||A C No.||Name||Party||Votes||Runner Up||Party||Votes
|-
|2017||18||Navjot Singh Sidhu||INC||60477||Rajesh Kumar Honey||BJP||17668
|-
|2012||18||Navjot Kaur Sidhu||[[Bharatiya Janta Party|BJP]]||33406||Simarpreet Kaur||IND||26307
|-
|-
|1972||23||Gian Chand Kharbanda||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||22079||Pannalal Mhajan||[[Bharatiya Jana Sangh|BJS]]||13336
|1972||23||Gian Chand Kharbanda||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||22079||Pannalal Mhajan||[[Bharatiya Jana Sangh|BJS]]||13336
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{{Assembly constituencies of Punjab}}
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[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Punjab, India]]
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Punjab, India]]
[[Category:Amritsar district]]
[[Category:Amritsar district]]


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Latest revision as of 11:01, 28 June 2021


Amritsar East
Constituency
for the Punjab Legislative Assembly
DistrictAmritsar
StatePunjab
Electorate153,629[1][needs update]
Lok Sabha ConstituencyAmritsar
Current constituency
Created2017
PartyIndian National Congress
MLANavjot Singh Sidhu
ReservationNone

Amritsar East Assembly Constituency (Sl. No.: 18) is a Punjab Legislative Assembly constituency in Amritsar district, Punjab state, India.[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]

Year Member Picture Party
2017 Navjot Singh Sidhu[3] Indian National Congress

Election results[edit | edit source]

2017 result[edit | edit source]

2017 Punjab Legislative Assembly election: Amritsar East[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Navjot Singh Sidhu 60,477 60.68 +32.47
BJP Rakesh Kumar Honey 17,668 17.73 −18.57
AAP Sarabjot Singh Dhanjal 14,715 14.76 N/A
IND. Mandeep Singh Manna 1,863 1.87
CPI Baldev Singh 1,586 1.59
BSP Tarsem Singh 1,237 1.24
NOTA None of the Above 537 0.54
Majority 42,809 42.95
Turnout 99,771 64.94 −1.22
INC gain from BJP Swing +25.52

2012 result[edit | edit source]

2012 Punjab Legislative Assembly election: Amritsar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Navjot Kaur Sidhu 33,406 36.30
IND. Simarpreet Kaur 26,307 28.59
INC Sunil Dutti 25,964 28.21
CPI Baldev Singh 3,416 3.71
BSP Tarsem Singh 1,667 1.81
Majority 7,099 7.71
Turnout 92,054 66.18 New
BJP win (new seat)

Previous results[edit | edit source]

Year A C No. Name Party Votes Runner Up Party Votes
1972 23 Gian Chand Kharbanda INC 22079 Pannalal Mhajan BJS 13336
1969 23 Gian Chand Kharbanda INC 18761 Baldev Parkash BJS 18718
1967 23 Baldev Parkash BJS 19750 I. Nath INC 15124
1962 116 Baldev Parkash JS 15614 Sadhu Ram INC 14092
1957 71 Baldev Prakash BJS 18254 Gain Chand INC 13775
1951 90 Sarup Singh SAD 8716 Rajinder Singh INC 8148

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Chief Electoral Officer - Punjab. "Electors and Polling Stations - VS 2017" (PDF). Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  2. ↑ "List of Punjab Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 April 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Election Commission of India. "Punjab General Legislative Election 2017". Retrieved 26 June 2021.

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