Jalandhar Cantt. is assembly constituency number 37 in Punjab, in Jalandhar district, and one of the segments of the Jalandhar Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Pargat Singh Powar of the Indian National Congress won with 32.6% of the vote, 5,808 votes ahead of Surinder Singh Sodhi (AAAP).
- 01Pargat Singh PowarINC40,81632.63%
- 02Surinder Singh SodhiAAP35,00827.99%
- 03Jagbir Singh BrarSAD27,38721.89%
- 04Sarabjit Singh MakkarBJP15,94612.75%
- 05Jaswinder Singh SanghaIndependent1,8901.51%
- 5 other candidates · 3,108 votesNOTA · 935 (0.75%)
Margin 5,808 votes · 4.64% of valid votes
All 10 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,25,090 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pargat Singh PowarMale · 57 yrs | INC | 40,816 | 32.63% |
| 2 | Surinder Singh SodhiMale · 64 yrs | AAP | 35,008 | 27.99% |
| 3 | Jagbir Singh BrarMale · 59 yrs | SAD | 27,387 | 21.89% |
| 4 | Sarabjit Singh MakkarMale · 62 yrs | BJP | 15,946 | 12.75% |
| 5 | Jaswinder Singh SanghaMale · 56 yrs | Independent | 1,890 | 1.51% |
| 6 | Gurmukh SinghMale · 47 yrs | SAD(M) | 1,769 | 1.41% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 935 | 0.75% |
| 7 | Satnam AleerMale · 43 yrs · SC | ASPKR | 597 | 0.48% |
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| 8 | RibikaFemale · 33 yrs | BMUP | 291 | 0.23% |
| 9 | Sukhjinder KumarMale · 41 yrs · SC | PPID | 281 | 0.22% |
| 10 | Sunil BabbarMale · 37 yrs | SP | 170 | 0.14% |
INC held the seat: it also won in 2017.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Jalandhar Cantt. result 2017
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pargat Singh Powar | INC | 59,349 | 46.80% |
| 2 | Sarabjit Singh Makkar | SAD | 30,225 | 23.83% |
| 3 | Harkrishan Singh Walia | AAP | 25,912 | 20.43% |
| 4 | Amrik Bagri | BSP | 7,987 | 6.30% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,445 | 1.14% |
| 5 | Dharam Pal | BSP(A) | 503 | 0.40% |
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| 6 | Harvinder Singh | DPI | 440 | 0.35% |
| 7 | Gurmukh Singh | SAD(M) | 346 | 0.27% |
| 8 | Manjit Singh | BRPP | 325 | 0.26% |
| 9 | Narinder Singh | APPA | 279 | 0.22% |
Jalandhar Cantt. result 2012
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pargat Singh | SAD | 48,290 | 42.08% |
| 2 | Jagbir Singh Brar | INC | 41,492 | 36.15% |
| 3 | Hardev Kaur Shant | BSP | 14,278 | 12.44% |
| 4 | Rajinder Singh Johal | PPOP | 7,792 | 6.79% |
| 5 | Dharam Pal Bambiawal | BSP(A) | 1,420 | 1.24% |
| 6 | Roshan Lal | Independent | 811 | 0.71% |
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| 7 | Samarth Oberoi | Independent | 679 | 0.59% |
Jalandhar Cantt. 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 Jalandhar district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Jalandhar Cantt. is one of the assembly segments of Jalandhar. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Jalandhar candidates.
- Charanjit Singh ChanniINC45,450 41.1%
- Sushil Kumar RinkuBJP29,094 26.3%
- Pawan Kumar TinuAAP20,246 18.3%
- Advocate Balwinder KumarBSP6,590 6.0%
- Mohinder Singh KaypeeSAD5,683 5.1%
In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 16,356 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Jalandhar Cantt..
Who won the Jalandhar Cantt. assembly seat in 2022?
Pargat Singh Powar of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Jalandhar Cantt. in the 2022 Punjab assembly election with 40,816 votes, which was 32.63% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Jalandhar Cantt.?
The margin was 5,808 votes (4.64% of valid votes). The runner-up was Surinder Singh Sodhi of the Aam Aadmi Party with 35,008 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Jalandhar Cantt. in 2022?
Turnout was 64.63%: 1,25,380 of 1,93,992 registered electors voted, across 217 polling stations. That is 4.2 points lower than in 2017.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jalandhar Cantt. part of?
Jalandhar Cantt. is an assembly segment of the Jalandhar Lok Sabha constituency in Punjab. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Charanjit Singh Channi got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Jalandhar Cantt. a reserved constituency?
No. Jalandhar Cantt. is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Jalandhar Cantt.?
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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- Jalandhar population and religionCensus 2011 district profile
- Gram panchayat list, JalandharEvery block, panchayat and village (LGD)
- Punjab state profileSeats, parties and turnout at a glance
- Punjab Lok Sabha resultsEvery parliamentary seat, 2024 and earlier
- Punjab districts: Census 2011Population, religion, SC/ST by district
- Gram panchayat list, PunjabBlocks, panchayats and villages (LGD)
- CSR spend in PunjabCompany CSR spending by year and sector (MCA)
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