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Assembly constituency 18 · Punjab

Amritsar East is assembly constituency number 18 in Punjab, in Amritsar district, and one of the segments of the Amritsar Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Jeevan Jyot Kaur of the Aam Aadmi Party won with 36.7% of the vote, 6,750 votes ahead of Navjot Singh Sidhu (INC).

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Amritsar East · 2022AC 18
  1. 01
    Jeevan Jyot Kaur
    AAP
    39,679
    36.74%
  2. 02
    Navjot Singh Sidhu
    INC
    32,929
    30.49%
  3. 03
    Bikram Singh Majithia
    SAD
    25,188
    23.32%
  4. 04
    Jagmohan Singh Raju
    BJP
    7,286
    6.75%
  5. 05
    Harpal Singh
    SAD(M)
    912
    0.84%
  6. 5 other candidates · 1,319 votesNOTA · 690 (0.64%)

Margin 6,750 votes · 6.25% of valid votes

1,68,300
Registered electors
2022 election
64.2%
Turnout
-0.7 pts vs 2017
6,750
Victory margin
6.2% of valid votes
Feb 2022 · candidate-wise result

All 10 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,08,003 valid votes, NOTA included.

Amritsar East 2022 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Jeevan Jyot KaurFemale · 50 yrsAAP39,679
36.74%
2Navjot Singh SidhuMale · 58 yrsINC32,929
30.49%
3Bikram Singh MajithiaMale · 46 yrsSAD25,188
23.32%
4Jagmohan Singh RajuMale · 58 yrs · SCBJP7,286
6.75%
5Harpal SinghMale · 53 yrsSAD(M)912
0.84%
—NOTANOTA690
0.64%
6Sukhjinder SinghMale · 42 yrsIndependent349
0.32%
7Amarjeet SinghMale · 42 yrsIndependent307
0.28%
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8Balwinder Singh SekhonMale · 58 yrsIndependent261
0.24%
9Tarsem LalMale · 57 yrs · SCBMUP208
0.19%
10Ramesh Shukla SafarMale · 49 yrsAPNJBP194
0.18%
Past results

The seat changed hands: INC won in 2017, AAAP in 2022.

0%20%40%60%201220172022AAP 36.7%INC 30.5%SAD 23.3%BJP 6.8%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2022Jeevan Jyot KaurAAP · 36.7% · margin 6,750Turnout64.2%
2017Navjot Singh SidhuINC · 60.7% · margin 42,809Turnout64.9%
2012Navjot Sidhu (e/w)BJP · 36.3% · margin 7,099Turnout66.2%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Amritsar East result 2017

Amritsar East 2017 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Navjot Singh SidhuINC60,477
60.68%
2Rajesh Kumar HoneyBJP17,668
17.73%
3Sarabjot Singh DhanjalAAP14,715
14.76%
4Mandeep Singh MannaIndependent1,863
1.87%
5Baldev SinghCPI1,586
1.59%
6Tarsem SinghBSP1,237
1.24%
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—NOTANOTA537
0.54%
7Sukhwinder SinghIndependent311
0.31%
8Narinder SinghAPPA288
0.29%
9Sandeep SinghRPI(A)165
0.17%
10AmitaDPIN150
0.15%
11Gurjit KaurIndependent145
0.15%
12Parminder KaurIndependent141
0.14%
13Sant Baldev Singh RathorABSD138
0.14%
14Tarsem LalBMUP130
0.13%
15Amarjit SinghIndependent113
0.11%

Amritsar East result 2012

Amritsar East 2012 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Navjot Sidhu (e/w)BJP33,406
36.30%
2Simarpreet KaurIndependent26,307
28.59%
3Sunil DuttaINC25,964
28.21%
4Baldev SinghCPI3,416
3.71%
5Tarsem SinghBSP1,667
1.81%
6Mohinder SinghIndependent667
0.72%
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7Diyal ChandIndependent397
0.43%
8Harish KumarNCP200
0.22%
Map

Amritsar East outlined in orange among the other Punjab seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2022. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Amritsar district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Amritsar East is one of the assembly segments of Amritsar. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Amritsar candidates.

  • Taranjit Singh Sandhu SamundriBJP29,635 32.4%
  • Gurjeet Singh AujlaINC28,440 31.1%
  • Kuldeep Singh DhaliwalAAP18,402 20.1%
  • Anil JoshiSAD10,943 12.0%
  • Emaan Singh MannSAD(M)1,526 1.7%

In the assembly election AAAP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 1,195 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Amritsar East.

Who won the Amritsar East assembly seat in 2022?

Jeevan Jyot Kaur of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAAP) won Amritsar East in the 2022 Punjab assembly election with 39,679 votes, which was 36.74% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Amritsar East?

The margin was 6,750 votes (6.25% of valid votes). The runner-up was Navjot Singh Sidhu of the Indian National Congress with 32,929 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Amritsar East in 2022?

Turnout was 64.22%: 1,08,084 of 1,68,300 registered electors voted, across 175 polling stations. That is 0.7 points lower than in 2017.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Amritsar East part of?

Amritsar East is an assembly segment of the Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency in Punjab. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Taranjit Singh Sandhu Samundri got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Amritsar East a reserved constituency?

No. Amritsar East is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Amritsar East?

The Punjab assembly elected in 2022 completes its five-year term in 2027, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Punjab assembly elections of 2022 and 2017 and 2012 (2022 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.

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