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Punjab Assembly Election 2022

Amritsar East Vidhan Sabha election result 2022

Jeevan Jyot Kaur (AAP) won by 6,750 votes.

All candidates and votes

Winner

Jeevan Jyot Kaur

AAPComfortable win

votes

39,679

Margin

6,750(6.2%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Jeevan Jyot Kaur · AAPNavjot Singh Sidhu · INC
39,67932,929
Candidate (11)votes
  1. 1Jeevan Jyot Kaur✓ WinnerAAP39,67936.74%
  2. 2Navjot Singh SidhuINC32,92930.49%
  3. 3Bikram Singh MajithiaSAD25,18823.32%
  4. 4Jagmohan Singh RajuBJPDeposit lost7,2866.75%
  5. 5Harpal SinghShiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar)(Simranjit Singh Mann)Deposit lost9120.84%
  6. 6NOTA6900.64%
See all candidates (+5)
  1. 7Sukhjinder SinghINDDeposit lost3490.32%
  2. 8Amarjeet SinghINDDeposit lost3070.28%
  3. 9Balwinder Singh SekhonINDDeposit lost2610.24%
  4. 10Tarsem LalBahujan Mukti PartyDeposit lost2080.19%
  5. 11Ramesh Shukla SafarAas Punjab PartyDeposit lost1940.18%
Total votes1,08,003

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

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,08,084

incl. 482 postal

Turnout
64.22%
Polling stations
175

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 won Amritsar East in 2022?

Jeevan Jyot Kaur (AAP) won with 39,679 votes, defeating Navjot Singh Sidhu (INC) by 6,750 votes.

How many votes were cast in Amritsar East in 2022?

Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 1,08,003 votes in total.

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.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer