Harpartap Singh
Harpartap Singh | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2017–2022 | |
| Preceded by | Amarpal Singh Ajnala |
| Constituency | Ajnala |
| In office 2005–2007 | |
| Preceded by | Rattan Singh Ajnala |
| Succeeded by | Amarpal Singh Ajnala |
| Constituency | Ajnala |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 August 1951 |
| Political party | INC |
| Residence | Amritsar |
| Profession | Politician |
Harpartap Singh Ajnala (born 7 August 1951) is an Indian politician and a member of INC.[1] Between 2017-2022, Singh represented the Ajnala Assembly constituency as Member of the Legislative Assembly.
Member of the Legislative Assembly[edit]
In the 2017 Punjab Legislative Assembly election, he was elected as the member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly from Ajnala.[2][3] He won the seat as a candidate of the INC, beating the incumbent member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly Amarpal Singh Ajnala of the SAD by 18,713 votes.[4][5]
In 2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election he was defeated by Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal of AAP.
Electoral performance[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Harpratap Singh Ajnala | 61,378 | 50.79 | ||
| SAD | Amarpal Singh Ajnala | 42,665 | 35.31 | ||
| AAP | Rajpreet Singh | 12,749 | 10.55 | ||
| BSP | Balwinder Singh | 860 | 0.71 | ||
| Independent | Rattan Singh | 502 | 0.42 | ||
| CPI(M) | Gurnam Singh | 411 | 0.34 | ||
| Independent | Dhanwant Singh | 404 | 0.33 | ||
| SAD(A) | Amrik Singh | 380 | 0.31 | ||
| Independent | Nirmal Singh | 308 | 0.25 | ||
| Registered electors | 147,471 | [8] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal | 43,555 | 35.69 | ||
| SAD | Amarpal Singh Ajnala | 35,712 | 29.26 | ||
| INC | Harpratap Singh Ajnala[9] | 33,853 | 27.74 | ||
| SAD(A) | Amrik Singh | 2,185 | 1.79 |  1.48
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 824 | 0.68 | ||
| Majority | 7,843 | 6.43 | |||
| Turnout | 122,038 | 76.9 | |||
| Registered electors | 158,691 | [10] | |||
| AAP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
References[edit]
- ^ "Members". punjabassembly.nic.in. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
- ^ "Harpartap Singh (Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- AJNALA(AMRITSAR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
- ^ "vidhanSabha". 18 November 2018. Archived from the original on 18 November 2018. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
- ^ "2017 Ajnala - Punjab Assembly Election Winner, LIVE Results & Latest News: Election Dates, Polling Schedule, Election Results & Live Election Updates". India.com. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
- ^ "AJNALA Election Result 2017, Winner, AJNALA MLA, Punjab". NDTV.com. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
- ^ "Ajnala Assembly election result, 2012". Retrieved 13 January 2017.
- ^ Election Commission of India. "Punjab General Legislative Election 2017". Retrieved 26 June 2021.
- ^ Chief Electoral Officer - Punjab. "Electors and Polling Stations - VS 2017" (PDF). Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ^ "Punjab Elections 2022: Full list of Congress Candidates and their Constituencies". FE Online. No. The Financial Express (India). The Indian Express Group. 18 February 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
- ^ "Punjab General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.