Qadian 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 = Qadian

| mla = Partap Singh Bajwa

| party = Indian National Congress

| latest_election_year = 2022

| state = Punjab

| district = Gurdaspur

| loksabha_cons = Gurdaspur

| reservation = None

| electors = {{formatnum:181907 }} (in 2022) {{update after|2027|02}}

| type= SLA

| constituency_no = 6

}}

Qadian Assembly constituency (Sl. No.: 6), also known as Qadian Assembly constituency, is a Punjab Legislative Assembly constituency covering Qadian in Gurdaspur district, Punjab state, India.{{cite web|url= http://ceopunjab.nic.in/English/Elections/SE/List%20Of%20AC%20Name.pdf|title= List of Punjab Assembly Constituencies|access-date= 19 July 2016|url-status= dead|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160423033326/http://ceopunjab.nic.in/english/Elections/SE/List%20Of%20AC%20Name.pdf|archive-date= 23 April 2016}} VVPAT will be used in Qadian in 2017 Assembly polls.{{cite web|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/punjab/punjab-polls-afraid-of-leaving-trail-voters-uneasy-about-vvpat-machines/story-aKDd6o6RcGfNCWE3b1I4UL.html|title=Punjab polls: Afraid of leaving trail, voters uneasy about VVPAT machines}}

Members of Legislative Assembly

class="wikitable sortable"
Year

!Member

!colspan="2"|Party

1972

|Satnam Singh Bajwa

|{{Full party name with color|Shiromani Akali Dal|rowspan=4}}

1977

|rowspan=2|Mohinder Singh

1980
1985

|Kalwant Singh

1992

|Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa

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

1997

|Natha Singh Dalam

|{{Full party name with color|Shiromani Akali Dal}}

2002

|Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa

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

2007

|Lakhbir Singh Lodhinangal

|{{Full party name with color|Shiromani Akali Dal}}

2012

|Charanjit Kaur Bajwa

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}

2017

| Fatehjang Singh Bajwa

2022

|Partap Singh Bajwa

Election results

= 2022 =

{{Election box begin | title=Punjab Assembly election, 2022: Qadian }}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Partap Singh Bajwa{{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}}|votes=48,679|percentage=36.55|change={{decrease}}11.28}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Shiromani Akali Dal|candidate=Guriqbal Singh Mahal|votes=41,505|percentage=31.16|change={{decrease}}7.70}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Aam Aadmi Party|candidate=Jagroop Singh Sekhwan {{Cite web|last=|first=|title=Punjab Election 2022: Complete List of AAP Candidates, Check Names HERE|url=https://www.india.com/news/india/punjab-election-2022-complete-list-of-aap-candidates-check-names-announced-5198549/|access-date=2022-01-22|website=www.india.com|language=en}}|votes=34,916|percentage=26.22|change={{increase}}15.20}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = None of the above

|party = None of the above

|votes = 777

|percentage = 0.58

|change = {{decrease}}0.15

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 7,174

|percentage = 5.39

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 133,183

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box registered electors

|reg. electors = {{formatnum:181907}}

|ref={{cite web |title=Punjab General Legislative Election 2022 |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/14165-punjab-general-legislative-election-2022/ |website=Election Commission of India |access-date=18 May 2022}}

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 2017 =

{{Election box begin | title=Punjab Assembly election, 2017: Qadian{{cite web |url=http://www.punjabassembly.nic.in/index.php/members/detail/11|title= Qadian Assembly election result, 2017|access-date= 13 January 2017}}{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3614-punjab-general-legislative-election-2017/ |title=Punjab General Legislative Election 2017 |author=Election Commission of India |access-date= 26 June 2021}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Fatehjang Singh Bajwa

|votes = 62,596

|percentage = 47.83

|change = {{decrease}}1.11

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Shiromani Akali Dal

|candidate = Sewa Singh Sekhwan

|votes = 50,859

|percentage = 38.86

|change = {{increase}}3.13

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Aam Aadmi Party

|candidate = Kamalpreet Singh Kaki

|votes = 14,657

|percentage = 11.20

|change = new

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = None of the above

|party = None of the above

|votes = 953

|percentage = 0.73

|change = --

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 11,737

|percentage = 8.90

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 131,829

|percentage = 74.77

|change = {{decrease}}1.01

}}

{{Election box registered electors

|reg. electors = {{formatnum:176309}}

|ref={{cite web |url=http://ceopunjab.nic.in/English/Elections/SE/VS2017/D03-Electors%20and%20Polling%20Stations%20VS%202017.pdf |title=Electors and Polling Stations - VS 2017 |author=Chief Electoral Officer - Punjab |access-date= 24 June 2021}}

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=2012=

{{Election box begin | title=Punjab Assembly election, 2012: Qadian{{cite web |url=http://www.punjabassembly.nic.in/index.php/members/detail/11|title= Qadian Assembly election result, 2012|access-date= 13 January 2017}}{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3614-punjab-general-legislative-election-2012/ |title=Punjab General Legislative Election 2012 |author=Election Commission of India |access-date= 26 June 2021}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Charanjit Kaur Bajwa

|votes = 59,843

|percentage = 48.94

|change = {{increase}}2.14

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Shiromani Akali Dal

|candidate = Sewa Singh Sekhwan

|votes = 43,687

|percentage = 35.73

|change = {{decrease}}12.67

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent politician

|candidate = Sucha Singh Chhotepur

|votes = 15,428

|percentage = 12.62

|change = --

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 16,156

|percentage = 13.21

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 122,276

|percentage = 75.78

|change = {{decrease}}1.74

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|loser = Shiromani Akali Dal

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=2007=

{{Election box begin | title=Punjab Assembly election, 2007: Qadian{{cite web |url=http://www.punjabassembly.nic.in/index.php/members/detail/11|title= Qadian Assembly election result, 2007|access-date= 13 January 2017}}{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3614-punjab-general-legislative-election-2007/ |title=Punjab General Legislative Election 2007 |author=Election Commission of India |access-date= 26 June 2021}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Shiromani Akali Dal

|candidate = Lakhbir Singh Lodhinangal

|votes = 52,567

|percentage = 48.40

|change = {{increase}}4.50

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa

|votes = 50,828

|percentage = 46.80

|change = {{decrease}}4.75

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 1,739

|percentage = 1.60

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 108,590

|percentage = 77.52

|change = {{increase}}6.32

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Shiromani Akali Dal

|loser = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

References

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