Pathankot Assembly constituency

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Pathankot
Constituency for the Punjab Legislative Assembly
Constituency Details
CountryIndia
StatePunjab
DistrictGurdaspur
LS constituencyGurdaspur
Total electors152,519 (in 2022)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLAAshwani Kumar Sharma
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2022

Pathankot Assembly constituency Assembly constituency is a Punjab Legislative Assembly constituency in Pathankot district, Punjab state, India.[1] It is a segment of Gurdaspur (Lok Sabha constituency).

Member of Legislative Assembly[edit]

Election Name Party
1952 Kesho Dass Independent
1957 Bhagirath Lal Indian National Congress
1962
1967 Chhajju Ram Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1969 Ram Singh Indian National Congress
1972
1977 Om Parkash Bhardwaj Janata Party
1980 Ram Swaroop Bagchi Indian National Congress (I)
1985 Master Mohan Lal Bharatiya Janata Party
1992 Raman Kumar Indian National Congress
1997 Master Mohan Lal Bharatiya Janata Party
2002 Ashok Sharma Indian National Congress
2007 Master Mohan Lal Bharatiya Janata Party
2012 Ashwani Kumar Sharma
2017 Amit Vij Indian National Congress
2022 Ashwani Kumar Sharma Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results[edit]

2022[edit]

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Punjab Assembly election, 2022: Pathankot
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ashwani Kumar Sharma 43,132 38.01 Decrease3.11
INC Amit Vij 35,373 31.17 Decrease21.11
AAP Vibhuti Sharma 31,451 27.72 Increase22.23
NOTA None of the above 666 0.59 Decrease0.23
Majority 7,759 6.84
Turnout 113,480
Registered electors 152,519
BJP gain from INC

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2017[edit]

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Punjab Assembly election, 2017: Pathankot[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Amit Vij 56,383 51.28 Increase26.57
BJP Ashwani Kumar Sharma 45,213 41.12 Decrease3.44
AAP Raj Kumar 6,036 5.49 new
NOTA None of the above 907 0.82
Majority 11,170 10.07
Turnout 110,853 76.13 Increase3.47
Registered electors 145,604
INC gain from BJP

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2012[edit]

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Punjab Assembly election, 2012: Pathankot[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ashwani Kumar Sharma 42,218 44.56 Increase2.27
INC Raman Bhalla 24,362 25.71 Decrease8.32
Independent Ashok Sharma 23,713 25.03 --
Majority 17,856 18.84
Turnout 94,742 72.66 Decrease0.87

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2007[edit]

Punjab Assembly election, 2007: Pathankot[6][7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Master Mohan Lal 43,717 42.29 Increase7.29
INC Ashok Sharma 35,182 34.03 Decrease22.90
Independent Ramesh Kumar 17,957 17.37 --
Majority 8,535 8.25
Turnout 103,360 73.53 Increase9.12
BJP gain from INC

References[edit]

  1. "List of Punjab Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 April 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  2. "Pathankot Assembly election result, 2017". Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  3. Election Commission of India. "Punjab General Legislative Election 2017". Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  4. "Pathankot Assembly election result, 2012". Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  5. Election Commission of India. "Punjab General Legislative Election 2012". Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  6. "Pathankot Assembly election result, 2007". Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  7. Election Commission of India. "Punjab General Legislative Election 2007". Retrieved 26 June 2021.

External links[edit]

Coordinates: 32°16′N 75°39′E / 32.27°N 75.65°E / 32.27; 75.65