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{{Infobox Indian state legislative assembly constituency
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name        = Amritsar North
| name        = Amritsar North
| parl_name   = [[Punjab Legislative Assembly]]
| map_image   = 15-Amritsar North.svg
| mla          = [[Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh]]
| mla          = [[Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh]]
| party        = [[Aam Aadmi Party]]
| party        = [[Aam Aadmi Party]]
| year        = [[2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|2022]]
| latest_election_year = [[2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|2022]]
| state        = [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]
| state        = [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]
| district    = [[Amritsar district|Amritsar]]
| district    = [[Amritsar district|Amritsar]]
| constituency = [[Amritsar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Amritsar]]
| loksabha_cons = [[Amritsar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Amritsar]]
| reservation  = None
| reservation  = None
| electors    = {{formatnum:202095}} (in 2022){{update after|2027|02}}
| electors    = {{formatnum:202095}} (in 2022){{update after|2027|02}}
| type= SLA
| constituency_no    =  15
}}
}}
'''Amritsar North Assembly constituency''' (Sl. No.: 15) 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> Its Member of Legislative Assembly is Sunil Dutti, [[Indian National Congress]].
'''Amritsar North Assembly constituency''' (Sl. No.: 15) 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> Its Member of Legislative Assembly is [[Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh]], [[Aam Aadmi Party]].


== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==
== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable"
!Year
!Member<ref>{{Cite web |title=Amritsar North Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs |url=https://www.elections.in/punjab/assembly-constituencies/amritsar-north.html |access-date= |website=Elections in India}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |Party
|-
|[[1952 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|1951]]
|Satya Pal
| {{Full party name with color|rowspan=2|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|1952^
|Chandan Lal
|-
| colspan="4" |{{Center|''1957-77 : Constituency defunct''}}
|-
|[[1977 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|1977]]
|[[Harbans Lal Khanna]]
|{{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}
|-
|[[1980 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|1980]]
| rowspan="2" |Brij Bhushan Mehra
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)|dab=yes}}
|-
|[[1985 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|1985]]
|{{Full party name with color|rowspan=2|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|[[1992 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|1992]]
|Faqir Chand Sharma
|-
|[[1997 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|1997]]
|[[Baldev Raj Chawla]]
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
|[[2002 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|2002]]
|Jugal Kishore Sharma
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|-
!Year
|[[2007 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|2007]]
!Member
| rowspan="2" |[[Anil Joshi]]
!Picture
|{{Full party name with color|rowspan=2|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
!colspan="2"|Party
|-
|[[2012 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|2012]]
|-
|-
|[[2017 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|2017]]  
|[[2017 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|2017]]
| [[Sunil Dutti]]<ref name=election2017/> ||
|[[Sunil Dutti]]
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|-
|[[2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|2022]]  
|[[2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|2022]]
| [[Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh]] ||
|[[Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh]]
|style="background-color: {{party color| Aam Aadmi Party}}" |
|{{Full party name with color|Aam Aadmi Party}}
| [[Aam Aadmi Party]]
|}
|}


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{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
   |party      = Aam Aadmi Party
   |party      = Aam Aadmi Party
   |candidate  = [[Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh]]<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|title=Punjab Election 2022: Complete List of AAP Candidates, Check Names HERE|url=https://www.india.com/news/india/punjab-election-2022-complete-list-of-aap-candidates-check-names-announced-5198549/|url-status=live|access-date=2022-01-22|website=www.india.com|language=en|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220122030948/https://www.india.com/news/india/punjab-election-2022-complete-list-of-aap-candidates-check-names-announced-5198549/ |archive-date=22 January 2022 }}</ref>
   |candidate  = [[Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh]]
   |votes      = 58133
   |votes      = {{formatnum:58133}}
   |percentage =  46.98
   |percentage =  46.98
   |change = {{increase}}
   |change = {{increase}}
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   |party      = Shiromani Akali Dal
   |party      = Shiromani Akali Dal
   |candidate  =  [[Anil Joshi]]
   |candidate  =  [[Anil Joshi]]
   |votes      = 29815
   |votes      = {{formatnum:29815}}
   |percentage = 24.09
   |percentage = 24.09
   |change =  {{decrease}}
   |change =  {{increase}}
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
   |party      = Indian National Congress
   |party      = Indian National Congress
   |candidate  = [[Sunil Dutti]]<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>
   |candidate  = [[Sunil Dutti]]
   |votes      = 18983
   |votes      = {{formatnum:18983}}
   |percentage = 15.34
   |percentage = 15.34
   |change =  {{decrease}}
   |change =  {{decrease}}
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
   |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
   |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
   |candidate  = Sukhwinder Singh Pintu
   |candidate  = Sukhwinder Singh Pintu
   |votes      = 13865
   |votes      = {{formatnum:13865}}
   |percentage = 11.2
   |percentage = 11.2
   |change = {{decrease}}
   |change = 26.9 {{decrease}}
}}  
}}  
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
   |candidate  = [[None of the above]]
   |candidate  = [[None of the above]]
   |party      = None of the above
   |party      = None of the above
   |votes      = 804
   |votes      = {{formatnum:804}}
   |percentage = 0.65
   |percentage = 0.65
   |change    =  
   |change    =  
}}
}}
{{Election box majority|
{{Election box majority|
   |votes      = 28318
   |votes      = {{formatnum:28318}}
   |percentage = 22.89
   |percentage = 22.89
   |change    =  
   |change    =  
}}
}}
{{Election box turnout|
{{Election box turnout|
   |votes      = 123752
   |votes      = {{formatnum:123752}}
   |percentage = 61.15
   |percentage = 61.15
   |change    =  
   |change    =  
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{{Election box registered electors
{{Election box registered electors
   |reg. electors = {{formatnum:202365}}  
   |reg. electors = {{formatnum:202365}}  
   |ref=<ref name="Punjab Election 2022">{{cite web |title=Punjab General Legislative Election 2022 |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/14165-punjab-general-legislative-election-2022/ |website=Election Commission of India |access-date=18 May 2022}}</ref>
   |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
{{Election box gain with party link
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=== 2017 ===
=== 2017 ===
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{{Election box begin | title=[[2017 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|Punjab Assembly election, 2017]]: Amritsar North<ref>{{cite web  |url=http://www.punjabassembly.nic.in/index.php/members/detail/20|title= Amritsar North Assembly election result, 2012|accessdate= 13 January 2017}}</ref><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 begin | title=[[2017 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|Punjab Assembly election, 2017]]: Amritsar North<ref>{{cite web  |url=http://www.punjabassembly.nic.in/index.php/members/detail/20|title= Amritsar North Assembly election result, 2012|accessdate= 13 January 2017}}</ref><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 candidate with party link|
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
   |party      = Indian National Congress
   |party      = Indian National Congress
   |candidate  = Sunil Dutti
   |candidate  = [[Sunil Dutti]]
   |votes      = 59,212
   |votes      = 59,212
   |percentage = 52.18
   |percentage = 50.10
  |change    =
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
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   |candidate  = [[Anil Joshi]]
   |candidate  = [[Anil Joshi]]
   |votes      = 44,976
   |votes      = 44,976
   |percentage = 38.04
   |percentage = 38.10
  |change    =
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
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   |votes      = 10,966
   |votes      = 10,966
   |percentage = 9.36
   |percentage = 9.36
  |change    =
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
   |party      = Bahujan Samaj Party
   |candidate  = [[None of the above]]
   |candidate  = Manjit Singh
   |party      = None of the above
   |votes      = 603
   |votes      = {{formatnum:972}}
   |percentage = 0.51
   |percentage = 0.6
  |change    =
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box majority|
  |party     = Independent (politician)
  |votes     = {{formatnum:14236}}
  |candidate  = Roop Lal
  |percentage = 12.2
  |votes      = 205
  |change    =  
  |percentage = 0.18
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box turnout|
  |party      = Revolutionary Marxist Party of India
  |votes      = {{formatnum:117112}}  
  |candidate  = Sushil Kumar
  |percentage = 67.1
  |votes      = 203
  |change    =  
  |percentage = 0.17
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Independent (politician)
  |candidate  = Prabodh Chander Bali
  |votes      = 184
  |percentage = 0.16
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Independent (politician)
  |candidate  = Bal Krishan Sharma
  |votes      = 162
  |percentage = 0.14
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Shiv Sena
  |candidate  = Rahul Khosla
  |votes      = 155
  |percentage = 0.13
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Independent (politician)
  |candidate  = Gaurav Mehra
  |votes      = 151
  |percentage = 0.13
}}
}}
{{Election box registered electors
{{Election box registered electors
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===Prev. Results===
===Prev. Results===
{|class="wikitable sortable"
!Year||A C No.||Winner candidate||Party||Votes||Runner Up||Party||Votes
|-
|1951||89||Satya Pal||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||11129||Joginder Singh||IND||4043
|-
|1952||89||Chandan Lal||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||9503||Balram Dass||[[Bharatiya Jana Sangh|JS]]||8799
|-
|1977||16||[[Harbans Lal Khanna]]||[[Janata party|JNP]]||28306||Partap Chand Bhandari||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||23536
|-
|1980||16||Brij Bhushan Mehra||[[Indian National Congress|INC(I)]]||26965||[[Harbans Lal Khanna]]||[[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]||17845
|-
|1985||16||Brij Bhushan Mehra||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||25354||Satpal Mahajan||[[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]||11765
|-
|1992||16||Faqur Chand||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||20412||Sat Pal Mahajan||[[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]||15949
|-
|1997||16||Baldev Raj Chawla||[[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]||35661||Faqir Chand Sharma||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||18929
|-
|2002||16||Jugal Kishore Sharma||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||31024||Baldev Raj Chawala||[[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]||16268
|-
|2007||15||Anil Joshi||[[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]||33397||Jugal Kishore Sharma||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||19302
|-
|2012||15||Anil Joshi||[[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]||62374||Karamjit Singh Rintu||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||45394
|}
==References==
==References==
{{reflist|2}}
{{reflist|2}}


==External links==
==External links==
* {{cite web |title=Record of all Punjab Assembly Elections |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/category/86-punjab/ |website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=14 March 2022}}  
* {{cite web |title=Record of all Punjab Assembly Elections |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:Amritsar district]]
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[[Category:Constituencies established in 1951]]
[[Category:1951 establishments in East Punjab]]
[[Category:Politics of Punjab, India]]

Latest revision as of 10:34, 22 February 2026


Amritsar North
Constituency No. 15 for the Punjab Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StatePunjab
DistrictAmritsar
Lok Sabha constituencyAmritsar
Total electors202,095 (in 2022)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Punjab Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyAam Aadmi Party
Elected year2022

Amritsar North Assembly constituency (Sl. No.: 15) is a Punjab Legislative Assembly constituency in Amritsar district, Punjab state, India.[1] Its Member of Legislative Assembly is Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh, Aam Aadmi Party.

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]

Year Member[2] Party
1951 Satya Pal Indian National Congress
1952^ Chandan Lal
1957-77 : Constituency defunct
1977 Harbans Lal Khanna Janata Party
1980 Brij Bhushan Mehra Indian National Congress
1985 Indian National Congress
1992 Faqir Chand Sharma
1997 Baldev Raj Chawla Bharatiya Janata Party
2002 Jugal Kishore Sharma Indian National Congress
2007 Anil Joshi Bharatiya Janata Party
2012
2017 Sunil Dutti Indian National Congress
2022 Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh Aam Aadmi Party

Election results[edit | edit source]

2022[edit | edit source]

Punjab Assembly election, 2022: Amritsar North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AAP Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh 58,133 46.98 Increase
SAD Anil Joshi 29,815 24.09 Increase
INC Sunil Dutti 18,983 15.34 Decrease
BJP Sukhwinder Singh Pintu 13,865 11.2 26.9 Decrease
NOTA None of the above 804 0.65
Majority 28,318 22.89
Turnout 123,752 61.15
Registered electors 202,365
AAP gain from INC Swing

2017[edit | edit source]

Punjab Assembly election, 2017: Amritsar North[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Sunil Dutti 59,212 50.10
BJP Anil Joshi 44,976 38.10
AAP Manish Aggarwal 10,966 9.36
NOTA None of the above 972 0.6
Majority 14,236 12.2
Turnout 117,112 67.1
Registered electors 175,908

Prev. Results[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "List of Punjab Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 April 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  2. ↑ "Amritsar North Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  3. ↑ "Amritsar North Assembly election result, 2012". Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  4. ↑ Election Commission of India. "Punjab General Legislative Election 2017". Retrieved 26 June 2021.

External links[edit | edit source]

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