Amritsar Central Assembly Constituency

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Amritsar Central
Constituency
for the Punjab Legislative Assembly
DistrictAmritsar
StatePunjab
Electorate135,954[1][needs update]
Lok Sabha ConstituencyAmritsar
Current constituency
Created2017
PartyIndian National Congress
MLAOm Parkash Soni
ReservationNone

Amritsar Central Assembly Constituency (Sl. No.: 17) is a Punjab Legislative Assembly constituency in Amritsar district, Punjab state, India.[2]

Member of Legislative Assembly[edit]

Year Member Picture Party
2017 Om Parkash Soni[3] Indian National Congress

Election results[edit]

2017[edit]

2017 Punjab Legislative Assembly election: Amritsar Central[4][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Om Parkash Soni 51242 53.86
BJP Tarun Chugh 34,560 36.32
AAP ajay gupta 7171 7.54
BSP rajesh kumar 500 0.53
Independent avtar singh 182 0.19
Independent Shander Singh 164 0.17
Independent Ashok Kumar 162 0.17
Aapna Punjab Party Keshav Kohli 134 0.14 {{{change}}}
Independent Om Parkash 108 0.11
none of the above 919 0.97

2012[edit]

2012 Punjab Legislative Assembly election: Amritsar Central
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Om Parkash Soni 47,357 55.32
BJP Tarun Chugh 30126 40.37
CPI (M) Vijay Kumar Misra 1212 1.42
BSP Jagdish Raj 808 0.94
Independent Rakesh Kumar 737 0.86
Independent Baldev Bhardwaj 304 0.36
Independent Narinder Shekhar Luthra 180 0.21
Independent Om Prakash 166 0.19

Previous Results[edit]

Year A C No. Name Party Votes Runner Up Party Votes
2007 17 Laxmi Kanta Chawla BJP 18866 Darbari Lal INC 15171
2002 18 Darbari Lal INC 24286 Laxmi Kanta Chawla BJP 18115
1997 18 Laxmi Kanta Chawla BJP 27070 Darbari Lal INC 12487
1992 18 Laxmi Kanta Chawla BJP 22296 Darbari Lal INC 18198
1985 18 Darbari Lal INC 20486 Laxmi Kanta Chawla BJP 20050
1980 18 Darbari Lal INC(I) 29762 Dev Dutt Sharma BJP 21622
1977 18 Balram Das Tandon JNP 26802 Darbari Lal INC 24176
1972 25 Partap Chand INC 20905 Baldev Parkash BJS 19384
1969 25 Balram Das Tandon BJS 20018 Chandan Lal INC 17867
1967 25 Balram Das Tandon BJS 22404 J.I. Singh INC 13256
1951 91 Amir Chand Gupta INC 12684 Baldev Parkash RRP 8104

References[edit]

  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.
  4. "Amritsar Central Assembly election result, 2012". Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  5. "Amritsar Central Assembly election result, 2012". Retrieved 13 January 2017.

Coordinates: 31°38′N 74°52′E / 31.63°N 74.87°E / 31.63; 74.87