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Amritsar East Assembly Election Results 2022

The Amritsar East constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2022 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise .

Jeevanjot Kaur of the Aam Aadmi Party won the seat by defeating Navjot Singh Sidhu of the Indian National Congress with a margin of 6750 votes.The Amritsar East Assembly constituency falls under the Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Indian National Congress candidate Gurjeet Singh Aujla won the Amritsar Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 40301 votes, defeating Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal of the Aam Aadmi Party. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.

Amritsar East Assembly Election Results 2022 to 2012

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Amritsar East Assembly Election Results (2022)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Jeevanjot Kaur Winner
Aam Aadmi Party
39,679
Lead: 6,750
36.74%
Navjot Singh Sidhu Indian National Congress 32,929 30.49%
Bikram Singh Majithia Shiromani Akali Dal 25,188 23.32%
Dr. Jagmohan Singh Raju Bharatiya Janata Party 7,286 6.75%
Harpal Singh Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar)(Simranjit Singh Mann) 912 0.84%
Nota None Of The Above 690 0.64%
Sukhjinder Singh Independent 349 0.32%
Amarjeet Singh Independent 307 0.28%
Balwinder Singh Sekhon Independent 261 0.24%
Tarsem Lal Bahujan Mukti Party 208 0.19%
Ramesh Shukla Safar Aas Punjab Party 194 0.18%

Amritsar East Assembly Election Results (2017)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Navjot Singh Sidhu Winner
Indian National Congress
60,477
Lead: 42,809
60.68%
Rajesh Kumar Honey Bharatiya Janata Party 17,668 17.73%
Sarabjot Singh Dhanjal Aam Aadmi Party 14,715 14.76%
Mandeep Singh Manna Independent 1,863 1.87%
Baldev Singh Communist Party Of India 1,586 1.59%
Tarsem Singh Bahujan Samaj Party 1,237 1.24%
None Of The Above None Of The Above 537 0.54%
Sukhwinder Singh Independent 311 0.31%
Narinder Singh Aapna Punjab Party 288 0.29%
Sandeep Singh Republican Party Of India (A) 165 0.17%
Amita Democratic Party Of India (Ambedkar) 150 0.15%
Gurjit Kaur Independent 145 0.15%
Parminder Kaur Independent 141 0.14%
Sant Baldev Singh Rathor Akhil Bharatiya Sangharsh Dal 138 0.14%
Tarsem Lal Bahujan Mukti Party 130 0.13%
Amarjit Singh Independent 113 0.11%

Amritsar East Assembly Election Results (2012)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Navjot Sidhu Winner
Bharatiya Janata Party
33,406
Lead: 7,099
36%
Simarpreet Kaur Independent 26,307 29%
Sunil Dutta Indian National Congress 25,964 28%
Baldev Singh Communist Party Of India 3,416 4%
Tarsem Singh Bahujan Samaj Party 1,667 2%
Mohinder Singh Independent 667 1%
Diyal Chand Independent 397 0%
Harish Kumar Nationalist Congress Party 200 0%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

AAP 50%
INC 50%
AAP won 1 time and INC won 1 time since 1977 elections.

Amritsar East MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Lead Vote Share
2022 Jeevanjot Kaur AAP 39,679 6,750 36.74%
2017 Navjot Singh Sidhu INC 60,477 42,809 60.68%
2012 Navjot Sidhu BJP 33,406 7,099 36%
Source: ECI

Amritsar East Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2022 Jeevanjot Kaur AAP
39,679
(Lead: 6,750)
36.74%
Navjot Singh Sidhu INC 32,929 30.49%
2017 Navjot Singh Sidhu INC
60,477
(Lead: 42,809)
60.68%
Rajesh Kumar Honey BJP 17,668 17.73%
2012 Navjot Sidhu BJP
33,406
(Lead: 7,099)
36%
Simarpreet Kaur IND 26,307 29%
Source: ECI

Punjab Amritsar East Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Amritsar East Assembly seat in the 2022 election?

Jeevanjot Kaur of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) won the Amritsar East Assembly seat in the 2022 elections, defeating Navjot Singh Sidhu of the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 6750 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Amritsar East constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Amritsar East constituency is 50% AAP and 50% INC, with AAP won 1 time and INC won 1 time since the 1977 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2022 Amritsar East Assembly Election?

Jeevanjot Kaur (AAP) received 36.74% vote share.
Navjot Singh Sidhu (INC) received 30.49% vote share.

What were the results of the 2022 Amritsar East Assembly Election?

Jeevanjot Kaur (AAP) won the 2022 election with 39679 votes, leading by 6750 votes and securing a 36.74% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Amritsar East Assembly constituency fall under?

The Amritsar East Assembly constituency falls under the Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency of Amritsar district.

What was the margin of victory in the Amritsar East Assembly Election 2022?

Jeevanjot Kaur (AAP) won the Amritsar East Assembly seat in 2022 with a margin of 6750 votes over Navjot Singh Sidhu (INC).

What are the key constituencies in the Amritsar Lok Sabha area?

The Amritsar East Assembly constituency is part of the Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Ajnala, Raja Sansi, Majitha, Amritsar North, Amritsar West (sc), Amritsar Central, Amritsar South, Attari (sc).

Who were the top candidates for the Amritsar East Assembly Election 2022?

The top candidates in the Amritsar East Assembly Election 2022 were:
Jeevanjot Kaur (AAP)
Navjot Singh Sidhu (INC)
Bikram Singh Majithia (SAD)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Jeevanjot Kaur (AAP) emerging as the winner.

Disclaimer:

The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.

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