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Dina Nagar Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Dina Nagar? — Aruna Chaudhary (INC), who won the Punjab Assembly Election 2022 by 1,131 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2022

Aruna Chaudhary

INC
Margin: 1,131Tight race

Punjab Assembly Election 2022 — results

Winner

Aruna Chaudhary

INCTight race

votes

51,133

Margin

1,131(0.8%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Aruna Chaudhary · INCShamsher Singh · AAP
51,13350,002
Candidate (6)votes
  1. 1Aruna Chaudhary✓ WinnerINC51,13336.6%
  2. 2Shamsher SinghAAP50,00235.79%
  3. 3Renu KashyapBJPDeposit lost20,56014.72%
  4. 4Kamaljeet ChawlaBSPDeposit lost15,53411.12%
  5. 5Kulwant SinghINDDeposit lost1,5481.11%
  6. 6NOTA9310.67%
Total votes1,39,708

Deposit lost: 3 of 5 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
1,96,692

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,39,970

incl. 2,169 postal

Turnout
71.16%
Polling stations
229

Turnout of men and women

Women74.1%

67,527 of 91,189 voted on EVMs

Men66.6%

70,270 of 1,05,498 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 5; 4 voted.

  • Candidates5 (2 women)
  • Lost deposit3
  • NOTA931
  • Valid votes1,38,777

Women candidates: Aruna Chaudhary, Renu Kashyap — a woman won this seat.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Dina Nagar?

Aruna Chaudhary (INC) won Dina Nagar in the Punjab Assembly Election 2022 with 51,133 votes.

What was the winning margin in Dina Nagar?

Aruna Chaudhary defeated Shamsher Singh (AAP) by 1,131 votes.

What was the turnout in Dina Nagar in 2022?

71.16% — 1,39,970 of 1,96,692 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 74.1%, men's 66.6%.

How many voters does Dina Nagar have?

1,96,692 electors at the 2022 election — 1,05,498 men, 91,189 women, 5 third gender (service voters included), and 229 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Dina Nagar?

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