Jaitu Assembly constituency

{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Punjab State, India}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2018}}

{{Use Indian English|date=April 2018}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| name = Jaitu

| state = Punjab

| district = Faridkot

| loksabha_cons = Faridkot

| reservation = SC

| type = SLA

| constituency_no = 89

| mla = Amolak Singh

| party = Aam Aadmi Party

| latest_election_year = 2022

| electors = {{formatnum:151056}} (in 2022){{update after|2027|02}}

}}

Jaitu is one of the 117 Legislative Assembly constituencies of the Punjab state in India.{{cite web |url=http://ceopunjab.nic.in/English/lpac.aspx |title=List of Parliamentary Constituencies and Assembly Constituencies in the State of Punjab as determined by the delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituency notification dated 19th June, 2006 |author=Chief Electoral Officer - Punjab |date=19 June 2006 |access-date= 24 June 2021}}{{cite web|url=http://ceopunjab.nic.in/English/Elections/SE/List%20Of%20AC%20Name.pdf |title=List of Punjab Assembly Constituencies |accessdate=19 July 2016 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160423033326/http://ceopunjab.nic.in/english/Elections/SE/List%20Of%20AC%20Name.pdf |archivedate=23 April 2016 |df= }}

It is part of the Faridkot district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year

!Member

!Picture

!colspan=2|Party

colspan="5" |As part of Punjab Legislative Assembly
2022

| Amolak Singh

|{{Full party name with color|Aam Aadmi Party| rowspan=2}}
2017

|Baldev Singh

|

2012

|Joginder Singh

|

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

colspan="5" |Constituency does not exist (1967 - 2012, Part of Panjgrain Assembly Constituency)
1962

|Tirlochan Singh

|

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

1957

|Jagdish Kaur

|

|{{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}

colspan="5" |As part of Patiala and East Punjab States Union Legislative Assembly (1951 - 56)
1954

|Hira Singh

|

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

rowspan="2" |1951 (Twin-member constituency of Kotakpura - Jaitu)

|Ranjit Singh

|

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

Manjit Inder Singh

|

|{{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}

Election results

= 2022 =

{{Election box begin | title=Punjab Assembly election, 2022: Jaitu{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/14165-punjab-general-legislative-election-2022/ |title=Punjab General Legislative Election 2022 |publisher=Election Commission of India |date=10 May 2022 |access-date= 15 May 2022}}}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Aam Aadmi Party

|candidate = Amolak Singh{{cite news |title=Punjab Elections 2022: Full list of Aam Aadmi Party candidates and their constituencies |url=https://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/punjab-elections-2022-full-list-of-aam-aadmi-party-candidates/2404732/ |access-date=23 January 2022 |work=The Financial Express |date=21 January 2022 |language=en}}

|votes = 60242

|percentage = 51.79

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Darshan Palsingh Dilwan{{cite news |title=Punjab Elections 2022: Full list of Congress Candidates and their Constituencies |url=https://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/punjab-elections-2022-full-list-of-congress-candidates/2407341/ |access-date=18 February 2022 |work=FE Online |agency=The Indian Express Group |issue=The Financial Express (India) |date=February 18, 2022}}

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{{Election box majority|

|votes = 32789

|percentage = 28.19

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{{Election box registered electors

|reg. electors = {{formatnum:151056}}

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{{Election box end}}

= 2017 =

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|candidate = Baldev Singh

|party = Aam Aadmi Party

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{{Election box registered electors

|reg. electors = {{formatnum:143296}}

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See also

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