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Garhshankar Assembly constituency

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Garhshankar
Constituency No. 45 for the Punjab Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StatePunjab
DistrictHoshiarpur
Lok Sabha constituencyAnandpur Sahib
Established1957
Total electors175,287 (in 2022)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Punjab Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyAam Aadmi Party
Elected year2017

Garhshankar Assembly constituency (Sl. No.: 45) is a Punjab Legislative Assembly constituency representing Garhshankar in Hoshiarpur district, Punjab state, India. Currently, it is represented by Jai Krishan Singh of the Aam Aadmi Party who is also Deputy Speaker of Punjab Assembly.[1] The last assembly elections were held in February 2022.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Party
1992 Shingara Ram[1] Bahujan Samaj Party
1997
2002 Avinash Rai Khanna[1] Bharatiya Janata Party
2004[a] Love Kumar Goldy[1] Indian National Congress
2007
2012 Surinder Singh Bhullewal Rathaan[1] Shiromani Akali Dal
2017 Jai Kishan Singh Rori Aam Aadmi Party
2022[2]
  1. ^ by-election

Election results

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2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election: Garhshankar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AAP Jai Kishan Singh Rori[3] 32,341 26.41
INC Amarpreet Lally[4] 28,162 22.99
SAD Surinder Singh Bhulewal Rathan 25,430 20.76
BJP Nimisha Mehta 24,735 20.2 New entry
Independent Jang Bahadur Singh 4,106 3.35
Independent Mohan Singh 2,470 2.02
CPI(M) Mohinder Kumar 1,189 0.97
NOTA None of the above 1,078 0.88
Majority 4,179 3.42
Turnout
Registered electors 175,287 [5]
AAP hold Swing

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Punjab Assembly election, 2017: Garhshankar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AAP Jai Kishan Singh Rori 41,720 33.50
SAD Surinder Singh Heer 40,070 32.18
INC Lov Kumar Goldy 31,909 25.62
BSP Bakhsish Singh 6031 4.84
CPI(M) Harbhajan Singh 2217 1.78
NOTA None of the above 1121 0.90
Majority
Turnout 125658
Registered electors 169,609 [6]
AAP gain from SAD Swing

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