MLA of Jalandhar Central 2022


Jalandhar Central constituency is one of the 117 seats of Punjab Vidhan Sabha and its constituency number is 35. During the recently held assembly elections in Punjab, the voting for the election of MLA of Jalandhar Central was held on 20th February 2022. As per the latest updates available, Raman Arora of AAP has won from this seat with a margin of 247 votes and is elected as the new MLA of Jalandhar Central in 2022. Rajinder Beri of Congress has lost the elections and secured the second place.

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Jalandhar MLA List
This constituency is located in Jalandhar district of Punjab and comes under the Jalandhar lok sabha seat. Here it may be noted that there are total thirteen lok sabha seats and twenty three districts in Punjab. In the previous assembly elections held in 2017, Rajinder Beri of Congress won from this Vidhan Sabha seat and elected as the new MLA of Jalandhar Central. He won the last assembly elections held in 2017 by defeating its nearest opponent Manoranjan Kalia of BJP with a margin of 24078 votes.
For the last assembly elections, the voting was held on 4th Feb 2017 and the results were declared on 11 Mar 2017.

Voters in Jalandhar Central constituency

As per the voter list for 2017 assembly elections, the total number of voters in Jalandhar Central constituency is 155505. During these elctions, the election commission established 158 polling stations, situated at 78 different locations across this assembly segment. During the 2017 elections, the total number of votes cast in this constituency was 106402 and the voting percentage was recorded at 68.42%, which was less than the state average of 77.4%.

Jalandhar Central Candidates

The last assembly elections in Punjab were held in February 2017. On this page, we have given details of candidates from Jalandhar Central belonging to all major political parties including Shiromani Akali Dal, AAP, BJP and Congress candidates. Some details about these candidates like age, education and contact number is also given here.
AAP Candidate : Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has announced its candidate from this seat and has given ticket to Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Sharma for the coming assembly elections. His age is 53 years and level of education is M.S. (E.n.t.). The contact number of Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Sharma is 9872838989. For a complete list of AAP candidates, check this page - AAP Candidate List 2017 Punjab
BJP Candidate : BJP is having an alliance with Akali Dal and has nominated Manoranjan Kalia as its MLA candidate from this constituency. He is 58 years old and his educational qualification is B.Com, L.L.B. If you want to contact him, you can call at 9915578783. He is also a sitting MLA from this constituency. In previous assembly elections, he/she won from this seat by defeating nearest opponent Rajinder Beri of Congress party. For the complete list of BJP candidates, check this page BJP Candidate List 2017 Punjab.
Congress Candidate : Congress party is contesting the elections under the leardership of Captain Amrinder Singh and has declared Rajinder Beri as its MLA candidate from this constituency. Some more details about Rajinder Beri are as follows: Age - 54 years, Education - B.A. Part-2. For a phone call, his contact number is 9814468325. In previous assembly elections, he contested from this constituency from Congress ticket but lost to Manoranjan Kalia of BJP party. You would also like our page containing Congress candidates list 2017 Punjab.

Jalandhar Central MLA 2012

In 2012 elections, Shri Manoranjan Kalia became MLA from Jalandhar Central and He is associated with BJP. He was elected as MLA from this vidhan sabha seat in the previous assembly elections by winning with a margin of 1065 votes. Rajinder Beri of Congress was the trailing candidate.
He was born on 09-12-1958 at Nakodar, District Jalandhar. Name of his father is Shri Manmohan Kalia. The following table shows some more information about him:

Shri Manoranjan Kalia
Father's NameShri Manmohan Kalia
Date of Birth09-12-1958
Place of BirthNakodar, District Jalandhar
Name of wife
AddressPankaj, 158/4 Central Town, Jalandhar
Educational QualificationB.Com., L.L.B.
Study AtJalandhar


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