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Bathinda Rural Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Bathinda Rural? — Amit Rattan Kotfatta (AAP), who won the Punjab Assembly Election 2022 by 35,479 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2022

Amit Rattan Kotfatta

AAP
Margin: 35,479Landslide

Punjab Assembly Election 2022 — results

Winner

Amit Rattan Kotfatta

AAPLandslide

votes

66,096

Margin

35,479(28.5%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Amit Rattan Kotfatta · AAPParkash Singh Bhatti · SAD
66,09630,617
Candidate (9)votes
  1. 1Amit Rattan Kotfatta✓ WinnerAAP66,09653.13%
  2. 2Parkash Singh BhattiSAD30,61724.61%
  3. 3Harvinder Singh LaddiINC22,71618.26%
  4. 4NOTA1,2501%
  5. 5Chamkaur SinghINDDeposit lost1,1300.91%
  6. 6Dr. JAGSIR SINGH MRARINDDeposit lost7730.62%
See all candidates (+3)
  1. 7Surjit SinghCPIDeposit lost7280.59%
  2. 8Savera SinghPunjab Lok Congress PartyDeposit lost5920.48%
  3. 9Jeeta RamINDDeposit lost5000.4%
Total votes1,24,402

Deposit lost: 5 of 8 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
1,58,867

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,24,524

incl. 839 postal

Turnout
78.38%
Polling stations
170

Turnout of men and women

Women77.9%

57,887 of 74,303 voted on EVMs

Men77.8%

65,798 of 84,563 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 1; 0 voted.

  • Candidates8
  • Lost deposit5
  • NOTA1,250
  • Valid votes1,23,152

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Bathinda Rural?

Amit Rattan Kotfatta (AAP) won Bathinda Rural in the Punjab Assembly Election 2022 with 66,096 votes.

What was the winning margin in Bathinda Rural?

Amit Rattan Kotfatta defeated Parkash Singh Bhatti (SAD) by 35,479 votes.

What was the turnout in Bathinda Rural in 2022?

78.38% — 1,24,524 of 1,58,867 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 77.9%, men's 77.8%.

How many voters does Bathinda Rural have?

1,58,867 electors at the 2022 election — 84,563 men, 74,303 women, 1 third gender (service voters included), and 170 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Bathinda Rural?

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.

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