Jalandhar North Assembly constituency

Legislative Assembly constituency in Punjab State, India

Jalandhar North
Constituency No. 36 for the Punjab Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
State	Punjab
District	Jalandhar
LS constituency	Jalandhar
Total electors	192,058 (in 2022)
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Punjab Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Avtar Singh Junior
Party	Indian National Congress
Elected year	2017

Jalandhar North Assembly constituency is one of the 117 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Punjab state in India.^[1] It is part of Jalandhar district.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Name^[2]
1967	Lal Chand Suberwal	Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1969	Gurdial Saini	Indian National Congress
1972	Gurdial Saini	Indian National Congress
1977	Ramesh Chander	Janata Party
1980	Gurdial Saini	Indian National Congress
1985	Vaid Om Prakash Dutt	Bharatiya Janata Party
1992	Avtar Henry	Indian National Congress
1997
2002
2007	K. D. Bhandari	Bharatiya Janata Party
2012	K. D. Bhandari	Bharatiya Janata Party
2017^[3]	Avtar Singh Junior	Indian National Congress
2022^[4]	Avtar Singh Junior	Indian National Congress

Election results

2022

Punjab Assembly election, 2022: Jalandhar North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Avtar Singh Junior	47,338	37.20	18.80
	BJP	K.D.Bhandari	37,852	29.80	0.30
	AAP	Dinesh Dhal^[5]	32,685	25.70	14.90
	BSP	Kuldeep Singh Lubana	6,153	4.08
Majority			9,486	7.4
Turnout			1,28,158	66.70
Registered electors			192,058	^[6]
	INC hold

2017

2017 Punjab Legislative Assembly election: Jalandhar North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Avtar Singh Junior	69,715	56.0	12.56
	BJP	K D Bhandari	37,424	30.10	14.80
	AAP	Gulshan Sharma	13,386	10.80	new
Majority			32,291	26.20
Turnout			1,23,309	72.20

2012

2012 Punjab Legislative Assembly election: Jalandhar North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	K.D.Bhandari	52,198	44.90	5.4
	INC	Avtar Henry	50,495	43.44	1.46
	BSP	Hans Raj Rana	7,656	6.6	3.40
	Independent	Dinesh Dhall	4,371	3.80	new
Majority			1,703	1.5
Turnout			1,16,239	75.30

2007

2007 Punjab Legislative Assembly election: Jalandhar North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	K.D. Bhandari	45,579	50.30
	INC	Avtar Henry	40,650	44.90
	BSP	Bachan Lal	2,892	3.2
Majority			4,929	5.40
Turnout			90,597	69.50

References

^ Chief Electoral Officer - Punjab (19 June 2006). "List of Parliamentary Constituencies and Assembly Constituencies in the State of Punjab as determined by the delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituency notification dated 19th June, 2006". Retrieved 24 June 2021.
^ "Jalandhar North Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
^ "Punjab Election Results 2017: List Of Winning Candidates". 11 March 2017. Archived from the original on 8 November 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
^ News18 (2022). "All Winners List of Punjab Assembly Election 2022 | Punjab Vidhan Sabha Elections". Archived from the original on 27 October 2022. Retrieved 27 October 2022.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
^ Financial express (18 February 2022). "Punjab Elections 2022: Full list of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidates and their constituencies". Archived from the original on 9 November 2022. Retrieved 9 November 2022.
^ "Punjab General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.