Amritsar East Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2022
Jeevan Jyot Kaur
Punjab Assembly Election 2022 — results
Winner
Jeevan Jyot Kaur
votes
39,679
Margin
6,750(6.2%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Jeevan Jyot Kaur✓ WinnerAAP39,67936.74%
- 2Navjot Singh SidhuINC32,92930.49%
- 3Bikram Singh MajithiaSAD25,18823.32%
- 4Jagmohan Singh RajuBJPDeposit lost7,2866.75%
- 5Harpal SinghShiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar)(Simranjit Singh Mann)Deposit lost9120.84%
- 6NOTA6900.64%
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- 7Sukhjinder SinghINDDeposit lost3490.32%
- 8Amarjeet SinghINDDeposit lost3070.28%
- 9Balwinder Singh SekhonINDDeposit lost2610.24%
- 10Tarsem LalBahujan Mukti PartyDeposit lost2080.19%
- 11Ramesh Shukla SafarAas Punjab PartyDeposit lost1940.18%
Deposit lost: 7 of 10 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).
Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2022
From the Election Commission of India's statistical report
- Electors
- 1,68,300
- Votes cast
- 1,08,084
- Turnout
- 64.22%
- Polling stations
- 175
incl. service voters
incl. 482 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women62.9%
49,692 of 78,982 voted on EVMs
Men64.8%
57,909 of 89,317 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 1; 1 voted.
- Candidates10 (1 women)
- Lost deposit7
- NOTA690
- Valid votes1,07,313
Women candidates: Jeevan Jyot Kaur — a woman won this seat.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Amritsar East?
Jeevan Jyot Kaur (AAP) won Amritsar East in the Punjab Assembly Election 2022 with 39,679 votes.
What was the winning margin in Amritsar East?
Jeevan Jyot Kaur defeated Navjot Singh Sidhu (INC) by 6,750 votes.
What was the turnout in Amritsar East in 2022?
64.22% — 1,08,084 of 1,68,300 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 62.9%, men's 64.8%.
How many voters does Amritsar East have?
1,68,300 electors at the 2022 election — 89,317 men, 78,982 women, 1 third gender (service voters included), and 175 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Amritsar East?
The last general election was completed in March 2022. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2027; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.
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