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Khem Karan Assembly Election Results 2022

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

Sarwan Singh Dhun of the Aam Aadmi Party won the seat by defeating Virsa Singh Valtoha of the Shiromani Akali Dal with a margin of 11882 votes.The Khem Karan Assembly constituency falls under the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Independent candidate Amritpal Singh won the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 197120 votes, defeating Kulbir Singh Zira of the Indian National Congress. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.

Khem Karan Assembly Election Results 2022 to 2012

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Khem Karan Assembly Election Results (2022)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sarwan Singh Dhun WINNER
Aam Aadmi Party
64,541
Lead: 11,882
41.64%
Virsa Singh Valtoha Shiromani Akali Dal 52,659 33.98%
Sukhpal Singh Bhullar Indian National Congress 28,859 18.62%
Harpal Singh Baler Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar)(Simranjit Singh Mann) 3,270 2.11%
Nota None Of The Above 1,832 1.18%
Surjit Singh Bhura Independent 1,056 0.68%
Gursharan Singh Independent 660 0.43%
Surjit Singh Independent 525 0.34%
Ajay Kumar Chinnu Aas Punjab Party 432 0.28%
Daljit Singh Gill Shiromani Akali Dal (Sanyukt) 422 0.27%
Pawan Kumar Revolutionary Socialist Party 160 0.10%
Angrej Singh Independent 158 0.10%
Jaimal Singh Bahujan Samaj Party (Ambedkar) 153 0.10%
Shingara Singh Nationalist Justice Party 144 0.09%
Inderjeet Singh Dholan Bahujan Mukti Party 117 0.08%

Khem Karan Assembly Election Results (2017)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sukhpal Singh Bhullar WINNER
Indian National Congress
81,897
Lead: 19,602
53.01%
Virsa Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 62,295 40.32%
Bikramajit Singh Aam Aadmi Party 6,568 4.25%
Daljit Singh Revolutionary Marxist Party Of India 1,665 1.08%
None Of The Above None Of The Above 1,484 0.96%
Harjinder Singh Independent 595 0.39%

Khem Karan Assembly Election Results (2012)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Virsa Singh WINNER
Shiromani Akali Dal
73,328
Lead: 13,102
50%
Gurchet Singh Indian National Congress 60,226 41%
Sarwan Singh Dhun People's Party Of Punjab 8,398 6%
Balwinder Singh Independent 1,431 1%
Chaman Lal Independent 1,321 1%
Gurmukh Singh Bahujan Samaj Party 1,293 1%
Jatinderpal Singh Independent 642 0%
Ajay Kumar Independent 488 0%
Dalbir Singh Bohar Bahujan Samaj Party (Ambedkar) 381 0%
Sinder Singh Lok Jan Shakti Party 262 0%
Kulwant Singh Shiromani Akali Dal (Simranjit Singh Mann) 230 0%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

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

Khem Karan MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Votes Lead Vote Share
2022 Sarwan Singh Dhun AAP 64,541 11,882 41.64%
2017 Sukhpal Singh Bhullar INC 81,897 19,602 53.01%
2012 Virsa Singh SAD 73,328 13,102 50%
Source: ECI

Khem Karan Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2022 Sarwan Singh Dhun AAP
64,541
(Lead: 11,882)
41.64%
Virsa Singh Valtoha SAD 52,659 33.98%
2017 Sukhpal Singh Bhullar INC
81,897
(Lead: 19,602)
53.01%
Virsa Singh SAD 62,295 40.32%
2012 Virsa Singh SAD
73,328
(Lead: 13,102)
50%
Gurchet Singh INC 60,226 41%
Source: ECI

Punjab Khem Karan Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Khem Karan Assembly seat in the 2022 election?

Sarwan Singh Dhun of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) won the Khem Karan Assembly seat in the 2022 elections, defeating Virsa Singh Valtoha of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) by a margin of 11882 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Khem Karan constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Khem Karan 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 Khem Karan Assembly Election?

Sarwan Singh Dhun (AAP) received 41.64% vote share.
Virsa Singh Valtoha (SAD) received 33.98% vote share.

What were the results of the 2022 Khem Karan Assembly Election?

Sarwan Singh Dhun (AAP) won the 2022 election with 64541 votes, leading by 11882 votes and securing a 41.64% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Khem Karan Assembly constituency fall under?

The Khem Karan Assembly constituency falls under the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha constituency of Amritsar district.

What was the margin of victory in the Khem Karan Assembly Election 2022?

Sarwan Singh Dhun (AAP) won the Khem Karan Assembly seat in 2022 with a margin of 11882 votes over Virsa Singh Valtoha (SAD).

What are the key constituencies in the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha area?

The Khem Karan Assembly constituency is part of the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Jandiala (sc), Tarn Taran, Patti, Khadoor Sahib, Baba Bakala (sc), Kapurthala, Sultanpur Lodhi, Zira.

Who were the top candidates for the Khem Karan Assembly Election 2022?

The top candidates in the Khem Karan Assembly Election 2022 were:
Sarwan Singh Dhun (AAP)
Virsa Singh Valtoha (SAD)
Sukhpal Singh Bhullar (INC)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Sarwan Singh Dhun (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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