Mukerian Assembly constituency

Mukerian
Constituency No. 39 for the Punjab Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StatePunjab
DistrictMukerian
Lok Sabha constituencyHoshiarpur
Established1951
Total electors202,924[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Punjab Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  BJP
Alliance  NDA
Elected year2022

Mukerian Assembly constituency (Sl. No.: 39) is a Punjab Legislative Assembly constituency in Mukerian district, Punjab state, India.[2] Illegal mining, drugs and 3 farm laws were the major issues in the constituency in 2022 elections.[3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member Party
1992 Dr.Kewal Krishan Indian National Congress
1997 Arunesh Kumar Bharatiya Janta Party
2002 Dr.Kewal Krishan Indian National Congress
2007 Arunesh Kumar Bharatiya Janta Party
2012 Rajnish Kumar Babbi Indian National Congress
2017
2019[a] Indu Bala
2022 Jangi Lal Mahajan Bharatiya Janata Party
  1. ^ bypoll due to the death of Rajnish Kumar Babbi

Election results

2022

Punjab Assembly election, 2022: Mukerian
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Jangi Lal Mahajan 41,044 28.64
AAP Prof. Gurdhian Singh Multani 38,353 26.76
INC Indu Bala 28,989 20.23
SAD Sarbjot Singh 28,984 20.23
NOTA None of the above
Majority 2691 1.88
Turnout 143300
Registered electors [4]

2019 bypoll

A by-poll was needed due to the death of sitting MLA Rajnish Kumar Babbi.[5]

2019 by-poll: Mukerian[6][7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Indu Bala 53,910
BJP Jangi Lal Mahajan 50,470
AAP GS Multani 8,261
SAD(A) Gurvatan Singh Multani 1,286
Hindustan Shakti Sena Arjun 558
Independent Amandeep Ghotra 268
NOTA None of the above 879
Majority 3,440
Turnout
Registered electors

2017

Punjab Assembly election, 2017: Mukerian[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Rajnish Kumar Babbi 56,787 41.80
BJP Arunesh Kumar 33,661 24.80
Independent Jangi Lal Mahajan 20,542 15.1
AAP Sulakhan Singh 17,005 12.5
NOTA None of the above 1,018 0.5
Majority 23,126 17.1
Turnout 134,883 70.7
Registered electors 192,217 [9]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Voter Turnout Report - General Elections to Punjab Vidhan Sabha, 2022". Chief Election Officer, Punjab. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
  2. ^ "List of Punjab Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 April 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  3. ^ "Illegal mining, drugs major issues". Tribuneindia News Service. Archived from the original on 10 February 2022. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Punjab General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 3 March 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  5. ^ "Chandigarh: Congress MLA Rajnish Kumar Babbi passes away". Times of India. PTI. 27 August 2019. Archived from the original on 29 December 2021. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  6. ^ Sanjeev Bakshi (25 October 2019). "Indu Bala wins Mukerian seat with slender margin". The Tribune. Archived from the original on 29 December 2021. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  7. ^ Zee News (25 October 2019). "By-election results 2019: List of winners in 51 Assembly and Satara, Samastipur". Archived from the original on 9 January 2024. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
  8. ^ Election Commission of India. "Punjab General Legislative Election 2017". Archived from the original on 6 November 2021. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  9. ^ Chief Electoral Officer - Punjab. "Electors and Polling Stations - VS 2017" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 January 2020. Retrieved 24 June 2021.

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