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Abohar
Abohar
Constituency No. 81 for the Punjab Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
State	Punjab
District	Fazilka
LS constituency	Firozpur
Total electors	178,416 (in 2022)
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
	16th Punjab Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Sandeep Jakhar
Party	Indian National Congress
Elected year	2022

Abohar Assembly constituency (Sl. No.: 81) is a Punjab Legislative Assembly constituency in Fazilka district, Punjab state, India.^[1] Abohar assembly constituency is one of the 117 seats of Punjab Vidhan Sabha. This constituency is located in Fazilka district of Punjab and comes under the Firozpur (Lok Sabha constituency) seat. 28% Hindu arora, 10% Jatt Sikh, 25% Dalit, 14% Kumhar Bagri, 10% Kamboj and 13% others lived there in this constituency.

Members of Legislative Assembly edit

Election	Name^[2]
1951	Chandi Ram	Indian National Congress
1957	Sahi Ram	Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1962	Chandi Ram	Indian National Congress
1967	Satya Dev	Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1969	Satya Dev	Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1972	Bal Ram	Indian National Congress
1977	Bal Ram	Indian National Congress
1980	Sajjan Kumar	Indian National Congress
1985	Arjan Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party
1992	Sajjan Kumar	Indian National Congress
1997	Ram Kumar	Bharatiya Janata Party
2002	Sunil Jakhar	Indian National Congress
2007
2012
2017	Arun Narang	Bharatiya Janata Party
2022	Sandeep Jakhar	Indian National Congress

Election results edit

2022 edit

Punjab Assembly election, 2022: Abohar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Sandeep Jakhar^[3]	49,924	37.51
	AAP	Deep Kamboj	44,453	33.40
	BJP	Arun Narang	21,534	16.18
	SAD	Dr. Mahinder Kumar Rinwa	14,345	10.78
	Independent	Baljinder Singh	899	0.68
	NOTA	None of the above	726	0.55
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors			178,739	^[4]
	INC gain from BJP		Swing	INC

2017 edit

Punjab Assembly election, 2017: Abohar^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Arun Narang
	AAP	Atul Nagpal
	BSP	Prithi Raj
	INC	Sunil Kumar Jakhar
	NOTA	None of the above
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors			159,670	^[6]

References edit

^ "List of Punjab Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 April 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
^ "Abohar Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
^ "Punjab Elections 2022: Full list of Congress Candidates and their Constituencies". FE Online. No. The Financial Express (India). The Indian Express Group. 18 February 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
^ "Punjab General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
^ Election Commission of India. "Punjab General Legislative Election 2017". Retrieved 26 June 2021.
^ Chief Electoral Officer - Punjab. "Electors and Polling Stations - VS 2017" (PDF). Retrieved 24 June 2021.