Karanpur Assembly constituency

Karanpur (Assembly constituency) is one of constituencies of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly in the Ganganagar (Lok Sabha constituency).

Karanpur
Constituency No. 3 for the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateRajasthan
DistrictSri Ganganagar district
LS constituencyGanganagar
Established1957
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2023

Karanpur Constituency covers all voters from Karanpur tehsil and Padampur tehsil.[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Name Party
1957 Sawant Kaur Indian National Congress
1962[3] S.Jawand Singh Kang Independent
1967[4] Gurdeep Singh Sandhu Indian National Congress
1972[5] Gurdayal Singh Socialist Party
1977[6] Jagtar Singh Kang Indian National Congress
1980[7] Indian National Congress
1985[8] Gurdeep Singh Sandhu Independent
1990[9] Kundan Lal Bharatiya Janata Party
1993[10] Jagtar Singh Kang Indian National Congress
1998[11] Gurmeet Singh Kooner
2003[12] Surender Pal Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
2008[13] Gurmeet Singh Kooner Independent
2013 Surender Pal Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
2018 Gurmeet Singh Kooner Indian National Congress
2023 Election adjourned due to death of candidate
2024^ Rupinder Singh Kooner Indian National Congress

^denotes by-poll

Election results

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2024 by-poll

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2024 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly by election: Karanpur[14][15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Rupinder Singh Kooner 94,950 48.55  9.55
BJP Surender Pal Singh 83,667 42.78  18.78
AAP Prithipal Singh 11,940 6.1  5.63
BSP Ashok Kumar 514 0.26  0.74
NOTA None of the Above 1034 0.53  0.16
Others Independents 3,458 1.77 N/A
Majority 11,283 5.77  9.2
Turnout 1,95,586 81.38  3.33
INC hold Swing

2018

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2018 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election: Karanpur[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Gurmeet Singh Kooner 73,896 38.98
Independent Prithipal Singh 45,520 24.01
BJP Surender Pal Singh 44,099 23.26
Independent Mahender Kumar Rassewat 15,782 8.32
BSP Ranjeet 1,474 0.78
NOTA (None of the Above) + Rest of the candidates ~8,500 4.00
Majority 28,376
Turnout 1,89,597 84.71
INC gain from BJP Swing

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Gurmeet Singh Konner Rajasthan Legislative Assembly Member
  2. ^ Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order 2008
  3. ^ 1957 Rajasthan Assembly results
  4. ^ 1967 Rajasthan Assembly results
  5. ^ 1972 Rajasthan Assembly results
  6. ^ 1977 Rajasthan Assembly results
  7. ^ 1980 Rajasthan Assembly results
  8. ^ 1985 Rajasthan Assembly results
  9. ^ 1990 Rajasthan Assembly results
  10. ^ 1993 Rajasthan Assembly results
  11. ^ 1998 Rajasthan Assembly results
  12. ^ 2003 Rajasthan Assembly results
  13. ^ 2008 Rajasthan Assembly results
  14. ^ The Indian Express (8 January 2024). "Days after his induction, BJP minister loses election in Rajasthan". Archived from the original on 9 January 2024. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
  15. ^ Mint (8 January 2024). "Karanpur Bypoll: Congress's Rupinder beats Rajasthan minister Surenderpal". Archived from the original on 9 January 2024. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
  16. ^ "Statistical Data of Rajasthan LA 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 12 February 2021.

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