Karanpur Assembly constituency

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

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

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

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member[3] Party
1952 Gurdayal Singh Sandhu {{Full party name with

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1957 Sawant Kaur Indian National Congress
1962 Jawand Singh Kang Independent
1967 Gurdeep Singh Sandhu Indian National Congress
1972 Gurdayal Singh Socialist Party
1977 Jagtar Singh Kang Indian National Congress
1980 Indian National Congress (I)
1985 Gurdeep Singh Sandhu Independent
1990 Kundan Lal Bharatiya Janata Party
1993 Jagtar Singh Kang Indian National Congress
1998 Gurmeet Singh Kooner
2003 Surender Pal Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
2008 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

2024 bypoll

2024 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly by election: Karanpur[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Rupinder Singh Kooner 94,950 48.55 Increase9.55
BJP Surender Pal Singh 83,667 42.78 Increase18.78
AAP Prithipal Singh 11,940 6.1 Increase5.63
BSP Ashok Kumar 514 0.26 Decrease0.74
NOTA None of the Above 1034 0.53 Decrease0.16
Others Independents 3,458 1.77 N/A
Majority 11,283 5.77 Decrease9.2
Turnout 1,95,586 81.38 Decrease3.33
INC hold Swing

2018

2018 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election: Karanpur[6]
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
NOTA None of the above 1,300 0.69
Majority 28,376 14.97
Turnout 189,597 84.71
INC gain from BJP Swing


See also

References

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