Lehra Assembly constituency

Lehra
Constituency No. 99 for the Punjab Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StatePunjab
DistrictSangrur
Lok Sabha constituencySangrur
Total electors173,020
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Punjab Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyAam Aadmi Party
Elected year2022

Lehra Assembly constituency is a Punjab Legislative Assembly constituency in Sangrur district, Punjab state, India.

Rajinder Kaur Bhattal (INC), who was the first and only female Chief minister of Punjab. She won five consecutive times from Lehra constituency from 1992.

List of MLAs

Most successful parties from Lehra Vidhan Sabha
  1. INC (9 Times) (47.4%)
  2. SAD (7 Times) (36.8%)
  3. AAP (1 Time) (5.26%)
  4. CPI (1 Time) (5.26%)
  5. IND (1 Time) (5.26%)

Name Portrait Term of office Political party
(Alliance)
As part of PEPSU Legislative Assembly (1951–56)
Pritam Singh 1952 1954 Shiromani Akali Dal
Brish Bhan 1952 1954 Indian National Congress
Pritam Singh Gujran 1954 1956 Shiromani Akali Dal
Pritam Singh Sahoke 1954 1956
Constituency defunct (1956-1962)
As part of Punjab Legislative Assembly (1962–Present)
Pritam Singh 1962 1967 Indian National Congress
Brish Bhan 1967 1969
Harchand Singh Longowal 1969 1970 Shiromani Akali Dal
H. Singh 1970 1972
Harish Bhan 1972 1977 Indian National Congress
Chitwant Singh 1977 1980 Independent politician
Amar Singh 1980 1985 Communist Party of India
Inderjit Singh 1985 1987 Shiromani Akali Dal
President's Rule 1987 1992 Governor of Punjab
Rajinder Kaur Bhattal 1992 1997 Indian National Congress
1997 2002
2002 2007
2007 2012
2012 2017
Parminder Singh Dhindsa 2017 2022 Shiromani Akali Dal
Barinder Kumar Goyal 2022 Incumbent Aam Aadmi Party

Election results

2027

Punjab Assembly election, 2027: Lehra
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AAP
AD (WPD) New entry
INC
BSP
SAD
BJP New entry
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout

2022

2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election: Lehra
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AAP Barinder Kumar Goyal 60,058 43.59 Increase
SAD(S) Parminder Singh Dhindsa 33,540 24.34 Increase
INC Rajinder Kaur Bhattal 20,450 14.84 Decrease
SAD Gobind Singh Longowal 12,038 8.74 Decrease
SAD(M) Sher Singh 4,991 3.62
Independent Satwant Singh 1,546 1.12
NOTA None of the above 1,071 0.78
Majority 26,518 19.25
Turnout 137,776 79.63
Registered electors 173,020

2017

2017 Punjab Legislative Assembly election: Lehra
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SAD Parminder Singh Dhindsa 65,550 47.4
INC Rajinder Kaur Bhattal 38,735 28.0
AAP Jasvir Singh 25,089 18.2
NOTA None of the Above 962 0.6
Majority 26,815 19.5
Turnout 137,242 85.3
Registered electors 162,111

2012

2012 Punjab Legislative Assembly election: Lehra
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Rajinder Kaur Bhattal 44,706 37.27
SAD Sukhwant Singh 41351 34.48
PPoP Bhagwant Mann 26136 21.79
BSP Jagjit Singh 3232 2.69
Independent Rajvir Singh 1725 1.44
Majority 3355
Turnout 119944 85.52
Registered electors

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Punjab General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. 10 May 2022. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
  2. ↑ "List of Punjab Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 April 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  3. ↑ "Ex-CM Rajinder Kaur Bhattal". 4 February 2017 – via Hindustan Times.
  4. ↑ "Lehra Assembly constituency (Punjab)". Retrieved 4 February 2017.
  5. 1 2 Election Commission of India. "Punjab General Legislative Election 2017". Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  6. ↑ "Punjab Elections 2022: Full list of Aam Aadmi Party candidates and their constituencies". The Financial Express. 21 January 2022. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  7. ↑ "Punjab General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  8. 1 2 Chief Electoral Officer - Punjab. "Electors and Polling Stations - VS 2017" (PDF). Retrieved 24 June 2021.

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