Punjab · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2022
Amolak Singh of Aam Aadmi Party won the Jaitu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Punjab in the 2022 state assembly election, securing 60,242 votes (52.20% vote share). The runner-up was Manjit Singh Alias Suba Singh (Shiromani Akali Dal) with 27,453 votes.
A total of 10 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amolak Singh | 60242 | 52.20% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 2 | Manjit Singh Alias Suba Singh | 27453 | 23.80% | Shiromani Akali Dal |
| 3 | Darshan Singh | 19388 | 16.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Gurdeep Singh | 3138 | 2.70% | Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar)(Simranjit Singh Mann) |
| 5 | Paramjit Kaur Gulshan | 2005 | 1.70% | Shiromani Akali Dal (Sanyukt) |
| 6 | Ramandeep Singh | 1150 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 7 | Baljinder Singh | 1010 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 8 | Harchand Ram | 476 | 0.40% | Bahujan Mukti Party |
| 9 | Baldev Singh | 357 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 10 | Parminder Kaur | 205 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Jaitu constituency is part of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2022 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Amolak Singh (Aam Aadmi Party) emerged as the winner securing 60,242 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.