The Kotkapura constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2022 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise .
Kultar Singh Sandhwan of the Aam Aadmi Party won the seat by defeating Ajaipal Singh Sandhu of the Indian National Congress with a margin of 21130 votes.The Kotkapura Assembly constituency falls under the Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Independent candidate Sarabjeet Singh Khalsa won the Faridkot Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 70053 votes, defeating Karamjeet Anmol of the Aam Aadmi Party. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kultar Singh Sandhwan
Winner
|
Aam Aadmi Party |
54,009
Lead: 21,130
|
43.81% |
| Ajaipal Singh Sandhu | Indian National Congress | 32,879 | 26.67% |
| Mantar Singh Brar | Shiromani Akali Dal | 29,576 | 23.99% |
| Jaskaran Singh Kahan Singh Wala | Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar)(Simranjit Singh Mann) | 2,606 | 2.11% |
| Dargesh Kumar | Punjab Lok Congress Party | 1,045 | 0.85% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 889 | 0.72% |
| Kulbir Singh Matta | Independent | 823 | 0.67% |
| Dhanwant Kaur | Independent | 396 | 0.32% |
| Harsimranjot Singh | Independent | 272 | 0.22% |
| Kulwinder Singh | Lok Insaaf Party | 263 | 0.21% |
| Harpal Singh | Independent | 261 | 0.21% |
| Jarnail Singh | Nationalist Justice Party | 156 | 0.13% |
| Simarjit Kaur | Independent | 92 | 0.07% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kultar Singh Sandhwan
Winner
|
Aam Aadmi Party |
47,401
Lead: 10,075
|
38.76% |
| Bhai Harnirpal Singh Kukku | Indian National Congress | 37,326 | 30.52% |
| Mantar Singh Brar | Shiromani Akali Dal | 33,895 | 27.71% |
| Avtar Krishan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,278 | 1.04% |
| None Of The Above | None Of The Above | 674 | 0.55% |
| Gurdeep Singh | Independent | 585 | 0.48% |
| Surinder Kumar Dwivedi | Aapna Punjab Party | 524 | 0.43% |
| Jagroop Singh | National Adhikar Insaf Party | 342 | 0.28% |
| Ramesh Kumar | Independent | 278 | 0.23% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mantar Singh Brar
Winner
|
Shiromani Akali Dal |
49,361
Lead: 18,186
|
44% |
| Ripjeet Singh Brar | Indian National Congress | 31,175 | 28% |
| Upender Sharma | Independent | 15,202 | 14% |
| Pardeep Singh | People's Party Of Punjab | 6,927 | 6% |
| Pawanpreet Singh | Communist Party Of India | 3,184 | 3% |
| Narinder Kumar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,412 | 2% |
| Manjit Kaur | Independent | 943 | 1% |
| Kaur Singh | Independent | 669 | 1% |
| Bohar Singh | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 603 | 1% |
| Karamjit Singh | Shiromani Akali Dal (Simranjit Singh Mann) | 561 | 1% |
| Swaran Singh | Independent | 462 | 0% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Kultar Singh Sandhwan | AAP | 54,009 | 21,130 | 43.81% |
| 2017 | Kultar Singh Sandhwan | AAP | 47,401 | 10,075 | 38.76% |
| 2012 | Mantar Singh Brar | SAD | 49,361 | 18,186 | 44% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Kultar Singh Sandhwan | AAP |
54,009
(Lead: 21,130)
|
43.81% |
| Ajaipal Singh Sandhu | INC | 32,879 | 26.67% | |
| 2017 | Kultar Singh Sandhwan | AAP |
47,401
(Lead: 10,075)
|
38.76% |
| Bhai Harnirpal Singh Kukku | INC | 37,326 | 30.52% | |
| 2012 | Mantar Singh Brar | SAD |
49,361
(Lead: 18,186)
|
44% |
| Ripjeet Singh Brar | INC | 31,175 | 28% |
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Kultar Singh Sandhwan of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) won the Kotkapura Assembly seat in the 2022 elections, defeating Ajaipal Singh Sandhu of the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 21130 votes.
The strike rate in the Kotkapura constituency is 67% AAP and 33% SAD, with AAP won 2 times and SAD won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
Kultar Singh Sandhwan (AAP) received 43.81% vote share.
Ajaipal Singh Sandhu (INC) received 26.67% vote share.
Kultar Singh Sandhwan (AAP) won the 2022 election with 54009 votes, leading by 21130 votes and securing a 43.81% vote share.
The Kotkapura Assembly constituency falls under the Faridkot (sc) Lok Sabha constituency of Faridkot district.
Kultar Singh Sandhwan (AAP) won the Kotkapura Assembly seat in 2022 with a margin of 21130 votes over Ajaipal Singh Sandhu (INC).
The Kotkapura Assembly constituency is part of the Faridkot (sc) Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Nihal Singhwala (sc, Bhagha Purana, Moga, Dharamkot, Gidderbaha, Faridkot, Jaitu (sc), Rampura Phul.
The top candidates in the Kotkapura Assembly Election 2022 were:
Kultar Singh Sandhwan (AAP)
Ajaipal Singh Sandhu (INC)
Mantar Singh Brar (SAD)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Kultar Singh Sandhwan (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.