Lambi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Lambi Assembly Constituency (Sl. No.: 83) is a Punjab Legislative Assembly constituency in Muktsar district, Punjab state, India.[1] A voter-verified paper audit trail was used in Lambi in the 2017 Assembly polls.[2] It is part of the Bathinda Lok Sabha constituency, which is represented by Harsimrat Kaur Badal. The total number of voters in this constituency is 155,556 and there are 168 polling stations.[3]

Lambi Assembly Constituency
Election Constituency
for the Punjab Legislative Assembly
DistrictMuktsar
RegionPunjab, India
Electorate156,334 (2017)
Current constituency
Created1962

Notable politicians

A notable politician from Lambi constituency is Parkash Singh Badal, who has been a record five times chief minister of Punjab.[4] He has won five consecutive times from Lambi constituency from 1997 to 2017.

List of MLAs

Members of Punjab Legislative Assembly Lambi.[5]

№ Name Portrait Term of office Political party
(Alliance)
1 Ujagar Singh 1962 1967 Indian National Congress
2 S. Chand 1967 1969
3 Dana Ram 1969 1972 Communist Party of India
4 1972 1977
5 Gurdas Singh Badal 1977 1980 SAD
6 Hardipinder Singh 1980 1985
7 1985 1987
President's Rule 1987 1992 Governor of Punjab
8 Gurnam Singh Abul Khurana 1992 1997 Indian National Congress
9 Parkash Singh Badal 1997 2002 SAD
10 2002 2007
11 2007 2012
12 2012 2017
13 2017 Incumbent

Election results
Punjab Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Lambi
Party Candidate Votes % ±
SAD Parkash Singh Badal 66,375 49.54 6.17
INC Capt. Amarinder Singh 43,605 32.54 2.9
AAP Jarnail Singh 21,254 15.86 -
PLP Gurmeet Singh Ranghreta 730 0.54 0.25
SAD (M) Baljinder Singh 531 0.39 0.01
APP Manmander Singh 391 0.29 -
NOTA None of the Above 1,101 0.82 -
Majority 22,770 17.00 3.27
Turnout 133,987 85.71 1.44
SAD hold Swing 6.17
Punjab Legislative Assembly Election, 2012: Lambi
Party Candidate Votes % ±
SAD Parkash Singh Badal 67,999 55.71
INC Maheshinder Singh 43,260 35.44
PPoP Gurdas Singh Badal 5,352 4.38
BSP Parveen Kumari 1,773 1.45
IND. Puran Singh 1,239 1.02
Majority 24,739 20.27
Turnout 122,064 87.15
SAD hold Swing

See also

References
  1. "List of Punjab Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 April 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  2. Gurpreet Singh Nibber (30 December 2016). "Punjab polls: In high-profile seats, EC leaves no scope for rivals to complain". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 18 November 2018.
  3. "Lambi Constituency in Punjab".
  4. "Parkash Singh Badal biography". Retrieved 14 November 2016.
  5. "Elections in India - Lambi constituency". Retrieved 11 March 2017.


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