The Amritsar South constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2022 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise .
Dr. Inderbir Singh Nijjar of the Aam Aadmi Party won the seat by defeating Talbir Singh Gill of the Shiromani Akali Dal with a margin of 27503 votes.The Amritsar South 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.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dr. Inderbir Singh Nijjar
Winner
|
Aam Aadmi Party |
53,053
Lead: 27,503
|
50.10% |
| Talbir Singh Gill | Shiromani Akali Dal | 25,550 | 24.13% |
| Inderbir Singh Bolaria | Indian National Congress | 22,467 | 21.22% |
| Harjinder Singh Thekedar | Punjab Lok Congress Party | 1,566 | 1.48% |
| Pritpal Singh | Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar)(Simranjit Singh Mann) | 1,204 | 1.14% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 632 | 0.60% |
| Love Kumar | Independent | 318 | 0.30% |
| Brahmjeet Singh | Independent | 285 | 0.27% |
| Kudratpal Singh | Independent | 193 | 0.18% |
| Tarun Mehta | Independent | 162 | 0.15% |
| Gurwinder Singh | Bahujan Samaj Party (Ambedkar) | 112 | 0.11% |
| Phuljit Singh Varpal | Republican Party of India (Athawale) | 94 | 0.09% |
| Kuldip Singh | Independent | 81 | 0.08% |
| Ritish Khanna | Right to Recall Party | 64 | 0.06% |
| Ajay Bhatia | Independent | 52 | 0.05% |
| Satbir Singh | Independent | 52 | 0.05% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Inderbir Singh Bolaria
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
47,581
Lead: 22,658
|
50.96% |
| Inderbir Singh Nijjar | Aam Aadmi Party | 24,923 | 26.70% |
| Gurpartap Singh Tikka | Shiromani Akali Dal | 16,596 | 17.78% |
| Maninder Pal Singh Palasour | Independent | 1,343 | 1.44% |
| Lakhwinder Singh | Communist Party Of India | 726 | 0.78% |
| None Of The Above | None Of The Above | 723 | 0.77% |
| Sushil Kumar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 446 | 0.48% |
| Dr. Suba Singh | Democratic Swaraj Party | 249 | 0.27% |
| Kuldip Singh | Aapna Punjab Party | 219 | 0.23% |
| Sarabjit Singh | Independent | 219 | 0.23% |
| Deepak | Independent | 141 | 0.15% |
| Dalvir Kaur | Independent | 110 | 0.12% |
| Amarjit Singh | Independent | 85 | 0.09% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Inderbir Singh Bolaria
Winner
|
Shiromani Akali Dal |
48,310
Lead: 15,056
|
53% |
| Jasbir Singh Gill (dimpa) | Indian National Congress | 33,254 | 36% |
| Gurpartap Singh Tikka | Independent | 7,550 | 8% |
| Ramanbir Kaur | Independent | 531 | 1% |
| Jugal Kishore | Bahujan Samaj Party | 529 | 1% |
| Yadwinder Singh | Independent | 337 | 0% |
| Jasbir Singh (sham) | People's Party Of Punjab | 277 | 0% |
| Surinder Singh | Democratic Congress Party | 216 | 0% |
| Sukhwant Singh | Shiromani Akali Dal (Simranjit Singh Mann) | 170 | 0% |
| Jasvir Singh | Independent | 134 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Raminder Singh Bolaria
Winner
|
Shiromani Akali Dal |
54,632
Lead: 24,008
|
63% |
| Harjinder Singh Thekedar | Indian National Congress | 30,624 | 35% |
| Ashwani Kumar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,038 | 1% |
| Pawan Kumar | Independent | 623 | 1% |
| Rajvinder Kumar Sehdev | Revolutionary Socialist Party | 474 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Harjinder Singh Thekedar
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
23,322
Lead: 4,090
|
37% |
| Raminder Singh Bolaria | Independent | 19,232 | 30% |
| Kirpal Singh | Shiromani Akali Dal | 17,005 | 27% |
| Manjit Singh Calcutta | Shiromani Akali Dal (Simranjit Singh Mann) | 1,657 | 3% |
| Manjit Singh Manzil | Independent | 576 | 1% |
| Faqir Chand | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 475 | 1% |
| Dr. Mukhtiar Singh | Lok Bhalai Party | 215 | 0% |
| Gurcharan Singh Manni | Phule Bharti Lok Party | 207 | 0% |
| Hardip Singh Lalli | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 160 | 0% |
| Avtar Singh Boparai | Independent | 142 | 0% |
| Kuldip Mahajan | Independent | 122 | 0% |
| Sathi Kirpal Singh | Independent | 106 | 0% |
| Jasbir Singh Sham | Independent | 67 | 0% |
| Gulzar Singh | Independent | 59 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Manjit Singh Calcutta
Winner
|
Shiromani Akali Dal |
31,060
Lead: 14,495
|
40% |
| Harjinder Singh Thekedar | Indian National Congress | 16,565 | 21% |
| Kirpal Singh | Punjab Janata Morcha | 9,765 | 13% |
| Madan Lal Aneja | Independent | 8,258 | 11% |
| Anup Singh Virdi | Independent | 7,591 | 10% |
| Jaspal Singh | Janata Dal | 2,867 | 4% |
| Balwinder Singh | All India Forward Block | 232 | 0% |
| Harjinder Singh | Independent | 80 | 0% |
| Gurbachan Singh | Independent | 50 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Maninderjit Singh
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
19,451
Lead: 11,990
|
70% |
| Raj Kumar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 7,461 | 27% |
| Gopal Krishan | Independent | 108 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kirpal Singh S/o Uttam Singh
Winner
|
Janta Party |
28,482
Lead: 9,260
|
49% |
| Pirthi Pal Singh | Indian National Congress | 19,222 | 33% |
| Om Prakash Kalia | Bharatiya Janata Party | 7,735 | 13% |
| Kirpal Singh S/o Kartar Singh | Independent | 668 | 1% |
| Ishar Singh | Independent | 198 | 0% |
| Avtar Singh | Independent | 138 | 0% |
| Sham Lal | Independent | 123 | 0% |
| Amarjit Singh | Independent | 88 | 0% |
| Chetan | Independent | 79 | 0% |
| Jagmohan Singh Bedi | Independent | 74 | 0% |
| Devi Dass | Independent | 38 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Pirthipal Singh
Winner
|
Indian National Congress (I) |
27,286
Lead: 1,761
|
50% |
| Kirpal Singh | Janata Party (Jp) | 25,525 | 46% |
| Rachpal Singh Bedi | Shiromani Akali Dal | 752 | 1% |
| Vidya Sagar Singh | Independent | 433 | 1% |
| Mohan Singh Chamak | Independent | 314 | 1% |
| Jeon Singh | Independent | 81 | 0% |
| Saroop Singh | Independent | 51 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kirpal Singh
Winner
|
Janta Party |
32,443
Lead: 11,929
|
59% |
| Pirthipal Singh | Indian National Congress | 20,514 | 37% |
| Sukhdev Raj Pardesi | Independent | 548 | 1% |
| Ram Rachhpal | Independent | 303 | 1% |
| Santo | Independent | 240 | 0% |
| Rachhpal Singh | Independent | 197 | 0% |
| Piara Singh Karir | Independent | 144 | 0% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Dr. Inderbir Singh Nijjar | AAP | 53,053 | 27,503 | 50.10% |
| 2017 | Inderbir Singh Bolaria | INC | 47,581 | 22,658 | 50.96% |
| 2012 | Inderbir Singh Bolaria | SAD | 48,310 | 15,056 | 53% |
| 2007 | Raminder Singh Bolaria | SAD | 54,632 | 24,008 | 63% |
| 2002 | Harjinder Singh Thekedar | INC | 23,322 | 4,090 | 37% |
| 1997 | Manjit Singh Calcutta | SAD | 31,060 | 14,495 | 40% |
| 1992 | Maninderjit Singh | INC | 19,451 | 11,990 | 70% |
| 1985 | Kirpal Singh S/o Uttam Singh | JNP | 28,482 | 9,260 | 49% |
| 1980 | Pirthipal Singh | INC(I) | 27,286 | 1,761 | 50% |
| 1977 | Kirpal Singh | JNP | 32,443 | 11,929 | 59% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Dr. Inderbir Singh Nijjar | AAP |
53,053
(Lead: 27,503)
|
50.10% |
| Talbir Singh Gill | SAD | 25,550 | 24.13% | |
| 2017 | Inderbir Singh Bolaria | INC |
47,581
(Lead: 22,658)
|
50.96% |
| Inderbir Singh Nijjar | AAP | 24,923 | 26.70% | |
| 2012 | Inderbir Singh Bolaria | SAD |
48,310
(Lead: 15,056)
|
53% |
| Jasbir Singh Gill (dimpa) | INC | 33,254 | 36% | |
| 2007 | Raminder Singh Bolaria | SAD |
54,632
(Lead: 24,008)
|
63% |
| Harjinder Singh Thekedar | INC | 30,624 | 35% | |
| 2002 | Harjinder Singh Thekedar | INC |
23,322
(Lead: 4,090)
|
37% |
| Raminder Singh Bolaria | IND | 19,232 | 30% | |
| 1997 | Manjit Singh Calcutta | SAD |
31,060
(Lead: 14,495)
|
40% |
| Harjinder Singh Thekedar | INC | 16,565 | 21% | |
| 1992 | Maninderjit Singh | INC |
19,451
(Lead: 11,990)
|
70% |
| Raj Kumar | BJP | 7,461 | 27% | |
| 1985 | Kirpal Singh S/o Uttam Singh | JNP |
28,482
(Lead: 9,260)
|
49% |
| Pirthi Pal Singh | INC | 19,222 | 33% | |
| 1980 | Pirthipal Singh | INC(I) |
27,286
(Lead: 1,761)
|
50% |
| Kirpal Singh | JNP(JP) | 25,525 | 46% | |
| 1977 | Kirpal Singh | JNP |
32,443
(Lead: 11,929)
|
59% |
| Pirthipal Singh | INC | 20,514 | 37% |
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Dr. Inderbir Singh Nijjar of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) won the Amritsar South Assembly seat in the 2022 elections, defeating Talbir Singh Gill of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) by a margin of 27503 votes.
The strike rate in the Amritsar South constituency is 57% INC and 43% SAD, with INC won 4 times and SAD won 3 times since the 1977 elections.
Dr. Inderbir Singh Nijjar (AAP) received 50.10% vote share.
Talbir Singh Gill (SAD) received 24.13% vote share.
Dr. Inderbir Singh Nijjar (AAP) won the 2022 election with 53053 votes, leading by 27503 votes and securing a 50.10% vote share.
The Amritsar South Assembly constituency falls under the Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency of Amritsar district.
Dr. Inderbir Singh Nijjar (AAP) won the Amritsar South Assembly seat in 2022 with a margin of 27503 votes over Talbir Singh Gill (SAD).
The Amritsar South 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 East, Attari (sc).
The top candidates in the Amritsar South Assembly Election 2022 were:
Dr. Inderbir Singh Nijjar (AAP)
Talbir Singh Gill (SAD)
Inderbir Singh Bolaria (INC)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Dr. Inderbir Singh Nijjar (AAP) emerging as the winner.
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.