Faridkot (Punjab) Election Results 2017

About Faridkot Assembly Constituency

Faridkot is constituency No. 87 of Punjab legislative assembly. It is situated in Faridkot district and comes under Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency. It is an open constituency. The corresponding Lok Sabha constituency is, however, reserved for scheduled castes. According to data with the Election Commission of India, Faridkot assembly constituency has 1,33,967 registered voters. It has 70,110 male and 63,857 female registered voters. In the last Punjab assembly elections held in 2012, the Shiromani Akali Dal won this constituency by a narrow margin of 2,727 votes. Deep Malhotra, the winning Shiromani Akali Dal candidate, got 52,062 votes. With 49,335 votes, the runner-up was senior Congress leader Avtar Singh Brar. The voter turnout was 83.73 %.

Sitting and previous MLAs from Faridkot Assembly Constituency

Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Faridkot assembly elections conducted so far.

Year	A C No.	Constituency Name	Category	Winner	Gender	Party	Votes	Runner Up	Gender	Party	Votes
2012	87	Faridkot	GEN	Deep Malhotra	M	SAD	52062	Avtar Singh Brar	M	INC	49335
2007	103	Faridkot	GEN	Avtar Singh Brar	M	INC	65152	Kushaldeep Singh	M	SAD	62219
2002	104	Faridkot	GEN	Kushaldeep Singh Dhillon	M	SAD	57282	Avtar Singh Brar	M	INC	51011
1997	104	Faridkot	GEN	Avtar Singh	M	INC	55857	Jagdish Kaur	W	SAD	52334
1992	104	Faridkot	GEN	Avtar Singh	M	INC	15823	Gurjant Singh	M	BSP	10667
1985	104	Faridkot	GEN	Karnail Singh Doad	M	IND	21410	Veena Rani	F	INC	14235
1982	By Polls	Faridkot	GEN	J.Kaur	F	SAD	34996	T.S.Riasti	M	INC	28999
1980	104	Faridkot	GEN	Jasmat Singh Dhillon	M	IND	26757	Jaswinder Singh Brar	M	SAD	20459
1977	104	Faridkot	GEN	Manmohan Singh	M	SAD	31832	Mehar Singh	M	INC	21190
1972	104	Faridkot	(SC)	Durdev Singh	M	SAD	23272	Gurcharan Singh	M	INC	21313
1969	104	Faridkot	(SC)	Bhagat Singh	M	SAD	22363	Surain Singh	M	INC	21030
1967	104	Faridkot	(SC)	B. Singh	M	ADS	16273	S. Singh	M	INC	12771
1962	76	Faridkot	GEN	Zail Singh	M	INC	21123	Jagdish Kaur	F	AD	24359
1957	117	Faridkot	GEN	Mehar Singh	M	INC	18579	Harinder Singh	M	IND	17455

Last Updated on May 06, 2020

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