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Assembly constituency 45 · Punjab

Garhshankar is assembly constituency number 45 in Punjab, in Hoshiarpur district, and one of the segments of the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Jai Krishan of the Aam Aadmi Party won with 26.4% of the vote, 4,179 votes ahead of Amarpreet Singh Lally (INC).

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Garhshankar · 2022AC 45
  1. 01
    Jai Krishan
    AAP
    32,341
    26.41%
  2. 02
    Amarpreet Singh Lally
    INC
    28,162
    22.99%
  3. 03
    Surinder Singh Heer
    SAD
    25,430
    20.76%
  4. 04
    Nimisha Mehta
    BJP
    24,735
    20.20%
  5. 05
    Jang Bahadur Singh
    Independent
    4,106
    3.35%
  6. 7 other candidates · 6,620 votesNOTA · 1,078 (0.88%)

Margin 4,179 votes · 3.41% of valid votes

1,76,304
Registered electors
2022 election
69.5%
Turnout
-4.7 pts vs 2017
4,179
Victory margin
3.4% of valid votes
Feb 2022 · candidate-wise result

All 12 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,22,472 valid votes, NOTA included.

Garhshankar 2022 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Jai KrishanMale · 39 yrsAAP32,341
26.41%
2Amarpreet Singh LallyMale · 39 yrsINC28,162
22.99%
3Surinder Singh HeerMale · 67 yrsSAD25,430
20.76%
4Nimisha MehtaFemale · 40 yrsBJP24,735
20.20%
5Jang Bahadur SinghMale · 76 yrsIndependent4,106
3.35%
6Mohan SinghMale · 49 yrsIndependent2,470
2.02%
7Iqbal SinghMale · 40 yrsSADAHAQ1,949
1.59%
8Mohinder KumarMale · 56 yrsCPI(M)1,189
0.97%
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—NOTANOTA1,078
0.88%
9Jaswant SinghMale · 46 yrs · SCIndependent421
0.34%
10Gonny KhabraMale · 63 yrsIndependent210
0.17%
11Avtar SinghMale · 69 yrsIndependent204
0.17%
12Darshan SinghMale · 61 yrsVIPIN177
0.14%
Past results

AAAP held the seat: it also won in 2017.

0%10%20%30%40%50%201220172022AAP 26.4%INC 23.0%SAD 20.8%BSP 4.8%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2022Jai KrishanAAP · 26.4% · margin 4,179Turnout69.5%
2017Jai KrishanAAP · 33.2% · margin 1,650Turnout74.2%
2012Surinder Singh Bhulewal RathanSAD · 42.0% · margin 6,293Turnout74.9%

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

Garhshankar result 2017

Garhshankar 2017 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Jai KrishanAAP41,720
33.20%
2Surinder Singh HeerSAD40,070
31.89%
3Lov Kumar GoldyINC31,909
25.39%
4Bakhshish SinghBSP6,031
4.80%
5Harbhajan SinghCPI(M)2,217
1.76%
—NOTANOTA1,121
0.89%
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6Surjit Singh RandhawaAPPA468
0.37%
7Jai Gopal DhimanIndependent412
0.33%
8Pashora SinghSAD(M)408
0.32%
9Manjit SinghTMC379
0.30%
10Subhash Chander DhirIndependent366
0.29%
11Bishan DassBDPTY282
0.22%
12Nimisha MehtaIndependent275
0.22%

Garhshankar result 2012

Garhshankar 2012 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Surinder Singh Bhulewal RathanSAD47,728
41.96%
2Lov Kumar GoldyINC41,435
36.43%
3Gurlal SailaBSP18,358
16.14%
4Raghunath SinghCPI(M)4,933
4.34%
5Gulwinder SinghSAD(M)1,280
1.13%
Map

Garhshankar 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 Hoshiarpur district

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

AAPINCSADBJPBSPOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Garhshankar is one of the assembly segments of Anandpur Sahib. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Anandpur Sahib candidates.

  • Malvinder Singh KangAAP33,789 31.9%
  • Vijay Inder SinglaINC23,078 21.8%
  • Dr Subhash SharmaBJP18,971 17.9%
  • Jasvir Singh GarhiBSP13,346 12.6%
  • Prem Singh ChandumajraSAD11,270 10.6%

In the assembly election AAAP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, AAAP led here by 10,711 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Garhshankar.

Who won the Garhshankar assembly seat in 2022?

Jai Krishan of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAAP) won Garhshankar in the 2022 Punjab assembly election with 32,341 votes, which was 26.41% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Garhshankar?

The margin was 4,179 votes (3.41% of valid votes). The runner-up was Amarpreet Singh Lally of the Indian National Congress with 28,162 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Garhshankar in 2022?

Turnout was 69.53%: 1,22,592 of 1,76,304 registered electors voted, across 228 polling stations. That is 4.7 points lower than in 2017.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Garhshankar part of?

Garhshankar is an assembly segment of the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha constituency in Punjab. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Malvinder Singh Kang got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Garhshankar a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Garhshankar?

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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