About Hoshiarpur Assembly Constituency
Hoshiarpur is constituency No. 43 of Punjab legislative assembly. It is situated in Hoshiarpur district and comes under Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha constituency. Hoshiarpur assembly constituency is unreserved. The corresponding Lok Sabha constituency is reserved for scheduled castes. According to data with the Election Commission of India, Hoshiarpur assembly constituency has 1,51,619 registered voters. It comprises 79,176 male and 72,443 female registered voters. The Congress defeated the BJP by 6,208 votes to bag this constituency in the 2012 assembly elections. Sunder Sham Arora, the winning candidate from Congress, got 52,104 votes. The nearest contender was Tikshan Sud of BJP who got 45,896 votes. The voter turnout was 71.81 %.
Sitting and previous MLAs from Hoshiarpur Assembly Constituency
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Hoshiarpur assembly elections conducted so far.
Year | A C No. | Constituency Name | Category | Winner | Gender | Party | Votes | Runner Up | Gender | Party | Votes |
2012 | 43 | Hoshiarpur | GEN | Sunder Sham Arora | M | INC | 52104 | Tikshan Sud | M | BJP | 45896 |
2007 | 46 | Hoshiarpur | GEN | Tikshan Sud | M | BJP | 41309 | Charanjit Singh Channi | M | INC | 36908 |
2002 | 47 | Hoshiarpur | GEN | Tikshan Sud | M | BJP | 24141 | Naresh Thakur | M | INC | 23833 |
1997 | 47 | Hoshiarpur | GEN | Tikhshan Sood | M | BJP | 39444 | Mohinder Pal | M | BSP | 17329 |
1992 | 47 | Hoshiarpur | GEN | Naresh | M | INC | 14558 | Baldev Sahai | M | BJP | 13931 |
1985 | 47 | Hoshiarpur | GEN | Mohan Lal | M | INC | 30977 | Surjit Singhjatpuri | M | SAD | 15807 |
1980 | 47 | Hoshiarpur | GEN | Master Kundan Singh | M | INC(I) | 22681 | Surjit Singh Jatpuri | M | BJP | 16386 |
1977 | 47 | Hoshiarpur | GEN | Om Parkash | M | JNP | 18751 | Kundan Singh | M | INC | 17808 |
1972 | 42 | Hoshiarpur | GEN | Kundan Singh | M | INC | 24412 | Balbir Singh | M | SOP | 17272 |
1969 | 42 | Hoshiarpur | GEN | Balbir Singh | M | SSP | 16155 | Amar Singh | M | INC | 12636 |
1967 | 42 | Hoshiarpur | GEN | B. Singh | M | SSP | 16027 | Balkrishan | M | INC | 12669 |
1962 | 134 | Hoshiarpur | GEN | Bal Krishan | M | INC | 18682 | Balbir Singh | M | PSP | 15110 |
1957 | 87 | Hoshiarpur | (ST) | Balbir Singh | M | IND | 41399 | Sudarshan Dass | M | INC | 31502 |
1957 | 87 | Hoshiarpur | (ST) | Karam Chand | M | SCF | 31961 | Amar Singh | M | INC | 26806 |
1952 | By Polls | Hoshiarpur | GEN | Amar Singh | M | INC | 31413 | Balbir Singh | M | IND | 27770 |
1951 | 60 | Hoshiarpur | GEN | Jagat Ram | M | INC | 23366 | Ajit Singh | M | SAD | 13129 |
1951 | 60 | Hoshiarpur | GEN | Guran Dass | M | INC | 18740 | Balbir Singh | M | SP | 12933 |
Last Updated on August 14, 2021