Zira 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 = Zira
| constituency_no = 75
| mla = Naresh Kataria
| party = Aam Aadmi Party
| latest_election_year = 2022
| state = Punjab
| district = Firozpur
| loksabha_cons = Khadoor Sahib
| reservation = None
| established = 1957
| electors = {{formatnum:188313}}{{update after|2027|5}}
| type= SLA
}}
Zira Assembly constituency is one of the 117 Legislative Assembly constituencies of 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|access-date= 19 July 2016}}
It is part of Firozpur district.
In 2022, Naresh Kataria became MLA from this constituency.{{Cite web |title=AAP's Naresh Kataria with 61827 defeats SAD's Janmeja Singh Sekhon |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/amp/elections/story/zira-punjab-assembly-election-results-2022-live-updates-1922917-2022-03-10349.html |access-date=2022-03-13 |website=www.indiatoday.in}}
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Election results
= 2022 =
{{Election box begin | title=Assembly Election 2022: Zira{{cite web |title=Election Commission of India |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMar2022/ConstituencywiseS1975.htm?ac=75 |website=results.eci.gov.in |access-date=14 March 2022}}}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Aam Aadmi Party
|candidate = Naresh Kataria{{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 = 64034
|percentage = 42.35
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Shiromani Akali Dal
|candidate = Janmeja Singh Sekhon
|votes = 41258
|percentage = 27.29
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Kulbir Singh Zira{{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 = 40615
|percentage = 26.86
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bhartiya Janata Party
|candidate = Avtar Singh Zira
|votes = 2007
|percentage = 1.33
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = None of the above
|party = None of the above
|votes = 676
|percentage = 0.45%
|change =
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{{Election box majority|
|votes =22776
|percentage = 15.06
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{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = {{formatnum:188313}}
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{{Election box end}}
= 2017 =
{{Election box begin | title=Punjab Assembly election, 2017: Zira{{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|
|candidate = Kulbir Singh
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 69899
|percentage =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Hari Singh Zira
|party = Shiromani Akali Dal
|votes = 46828
|percentage =
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|party = None of the above
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{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = {{formatnum:178012}}
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{{Election box end}}
=Previous results=
| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year | A C No. | Category | Winner | Party | Votes | Runner Up | Party | Votes |
| 1957 | 62 | (ST) | Gurdit Singh | INC | 27412 | Des Raj | CPI | 12651 |
| 1957 | 62 | (ST) | Jaswant Kaur | INC | 32555 | Darbara Singh | IND | 24423 |
| 1962 | 84 | GEN | Jagjit Singh | AD | 22904 | Gurdit Singh | INC | 11145 |
| 1967 | 11 | GEN | Hari Singh | SAD | 21494 | Metab Singh | INC | 20622 |
| 1969 | 11 | GEN | Metab Singh | INC | 24176 | Gurdev Singh | SAD | 19157 |
| 1972 | 11 | GEN | Nasib Singh | INC | 17294 | Harcharan Singh | IND | 16342 |
| 1977 | 97 | GEN | Hari Singh | SAD | 26976 | Nasib Singh Gill | INC | 17720 |
| 1980 | 97 | GEN | Harcharan Singh Hero | SAD | 28459 | Raghbir Singh | INC(I) | 25521 |
| 1985 | 97 | GEN | Hari Singh | SAD | 35580 | Harcharan Singh Hero | INC | 26625 |
| 1992 | 97 | GEN | Inderjit Singh | SAD | 16422 | Harcharan Singh | INC | 8479 |
| 1997 | 97 | GEN | Inderjit Singh | SAD | 59635 | Naresh Kumar | INC | 40037 |
| 2002 | 97 | GEN | Hari Singh | SAD | 43991 | Kuldeep Singh | INC | 36424 |
| 2007 | 96 | GEN | Naresh Kumar | INC | 64903 | Hari Singh | SAD | 52531 |
| 2012 | 75 | GEN | Hari Singh | SAD | 71389 | Naresh Kataria | INC | 59422 |
See also
References
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External links
- {{cite web |title=Record of all Punjab Assembly Election results |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/category/86-punjab/ |website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=14 March 2022}}
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Category:Assembly constituencies of Punjab, India
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