AMRITSAR SOUTH
Assembly seat no. 19 in Punjab · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1967.
Winner, 1997
MANJIT SINGH CALCUTTA
SAD
Elections held
13
1967–2022
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 13
Margin, 1997
14,495
18.96% of valid votes
Result, 1997
Runner-up
INCHARJINDER SINGH THEKEDAR
- Votes
- 16,565
- Vote share
- 21.66%
- Behind by
- 14,495
Electors
1,40,221
Total votes polled
76,468
Valid votes
76,468
NOTA votes
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Turnout
54.5%
Full result, 1997
9 candidates · 76,468 valid votes
MANJIT SINGH CALCUTTASADwon
31,060
40.6%
HARJINDER SINGH THEKEDARINC
16,565
21.7%
KIRPAL SINGHPJM
9,765
12.8%
MADAN LAL ANEJAIND
8,258
10.8%
ANUP SINGH VIRDIIND
7,591
9.9%
JASPAL SINGHJD
2,867
3.8%
BALWINDER SINGHFBL
232
0.3%
HARJINDER SINGHIND
80
0.1%
GURBACHAN SINGHIND
50
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | INDERBIR SINGH NIJJAR | AAAP | 53,053 | 50.10% | TALBIR SINGH GILL | 27,503 |
| 2017 | INDERBIR SINGH BOLARIA | INC | 47,581 | 50.96% | INDERBIR SINGH NIJJAR | 22,658 |
| 2012 | INDERBIR SINGH BOLARIA (E) | SAD | 48,310 | 52.91% | JASBIR SINGH GILL (DIMPA) | 15,056 |
| 2007 | RAMINDER SINGH BOLARIA | SAD | 54,632 | 62.51% | HARJINDER SINGH THEKEDAR | 24,008 |
| 2002 | HARJINDER SINGH THEKEDAR | INC | 23,322 | 36.82% | RAMINDER SINGH BOLARIA | 4,090 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the AMRITSAR SOUTH assembly constituency in 2022?
INDERBIR SINGH NIJJAR (AAAP) won AMRITSAR SOUTH in 2022, by a margin of 27,503 votes.
Which party has won AMRITSAR SOUTH the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 13 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has AMRITSAR SOUTH gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1967 to 2022.
Who has won AMRITSAR SOUTH the most times?
PIRTHIPAL SINGH, with 2 wins between 1972 and 1980.
