Kotkapura Assembly constituency

30°35′N 74°49′E / 30.58°N 74.81°E / 30.58; 74.81

Kotkapura
Constituency No. 88 for the Punjab Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StatePunjab
DistrictFaridkot
Lok Sabha constituencyFaridkot
Total electors159,646[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Punjab Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party   AAP
AllianceI.N.D.I.A.
Elected year2022
Preceded byMantar Singh Brar
  SAD

Kotkapura Assembly constituency also known as Kot Kapura Assembly constituency is one of the 117 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Punjab state in India.[2][3] It is part of Faridkot district.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member Party
Kot Kapura Jaitu Assembly constituency
1951 (Two member Constituency) Ranjit Singh Indian National Congress
Manjit Inder Singh Independent
Kot Kapura Assembly constituency (SC)
1954 Kanwar Manjit Inder Singh Indian National Congress

Constituency didn't exist (1956-67)

Year Member Party
1967 H. Singh Shiromani Akali Dal - Sant Fateh Singh
1969 Harcharan Singh Indian National Congress
1972 Jaswinder Singh Shiromani Akali Dal
1977
1980 Bhagwan Dass Indian National Congress
1985 Mohinder Singh Brar Shiromani Akali Dal
1992 Upinder Kumar Indian National Congress
1997 Mantar Singh Brar Shiromani Akali Dal
2002
2007 Ripjit Singh Indian National Congress
2012 Mantar Singh Brar Shiromani Akali Dal
2017 Kultar Singh Sandhwan[4] Aam Aadmi Party
2022

Election results

2022

Punjab Assembly election, 2022: Kotkapura
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AAP Kultar Singh Sandhwan[5] 54,009 43.81
INC Ajaypal Singh Sandhu 32,879 26.67
SAD Mantar Singh Brar 29,576 24.2
SAD(A) Jaskaran Singh Kahan Singh Wala 2,606 2.1
PLC Dargesh Kumar 1,045 0.9
NOTA None of the above 889 0.6
Majority 21,130 17.14
Turnout 123,267 76.93
Registered electors 160,216 [6]
AAP hold

2017

Punjab Assembly election, 2017: Kotkapura[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AAP Kultar Singh Sandhwan 47,401 38.8
INC Bhai Harnirpal Singh Kukku 37,326 30.5
SAD Mantar Singh Brar 33,895 27.7
NOTA None of the above 674 0.4
Majority 10,075 8.3
Turnout 121,629 80.5
Registered electors 151,950 [7]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Voter Turnout Report - General Elections to Punjab Vidhan Sabha, 2022". Chief Election Officer, Punjab. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
  2. ^ Chief Electoral Officer – Punjab (19 June 2006). "List of Parliamentary Constituencies and Assembly Constituencies in the State of Punjab as determined by the delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituency notification dated 19th June, 2006". Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  3. ^ "List of Punjab Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 April 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  4. ^ a b Election Commission of India. "Punjab General Legislative Election 2017". Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  5. ^ "Punjab Elections 2022: Full list of Aam Aadmi Party candidates and their constituencies". The Financial Express. 21 January 2022. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  6. ^ "Punjab General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  7. ^ Chief Electoral Officer - Punjab. "Electors and Polling Stations - VS 2017" (PDF). Retrieved 24 June 2021.