# Raikot Assembly constituency

Raikot is a Punjab Legislative Assembly constituency in Ludhiana district, Punjab state, India.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Year | Member | Party |
| 1957 | P. Singh | Indian National Congress |
| 1957 | Wazir Singh | Indian National Congress |
| 1962 | Gurnam Singh | Shiromani Akali Dal |
| 1967 | Jagdev Singh Talwandi | Shiromani Akali Dal |
| 1969 | Jagdev Singh Talwandi | Shiromani Akali Dal |
| 1972 | Jagdev Singh Talwandi | Shiromani Akali Dal |
| 1977 | Dev Raj Singh Talwandi | Shiromani Akali Dal |
| 1980 | Jagdev Singh | Indian National Congress |
| 1985 | Talib Singh | Shiromani Akali Dal |
| 1992 | Nirmal Singh | Indian National Congress |
| 1997 | Harmohinder Singh | Indian National Congress |
| 2002 | Ranjit Singh Talwandi | Shiromani Akali Dal |
| 2007 | Harmohinder Singh | Indian National Congress |
| 2012 | Gurcharan Singh | Indian National Congress |
| 2017 | Jagtar Singh Jagga Hissowal | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 2022 | Hakam Singh Thekedar | Aam Aadmi Party |
* ↑ ByPoll

## Election results
### 2022

Punjab Assembly election, 2022: Raikot :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AAP | Hakam Singh Thekedar | 63,659 | 56.04 | 14.83 |
| | INC | Kamil Amar Singh | 36,015 | 31.70 | 0.45 |
| | BSP | Balwinder Singh Sandhu | 8,381 | 7.38 | 6.63 |
| | Independent | Dr. Jagtar Singh | 1,514 | 1.33 | 1.33 |
| | SAD(S) | Gurpal Singh Goldy | 1,276 | 1.12 | 1.12 |
| | Independent | Baldev Singh (Dev Sarabha) | 483 | 0.43 | 0.43 |
| | Independent | Rajpal Singh | 376 | 0.33 | 0.33 |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 1,232 | 1.08 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 27644 | 24.34 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | | | |
| | AAP hold | AAP hold | Swing | | |

### 2017

Punjab Assembly election, 2017: Raikot :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AAP | Jagtar Singh Jagga Hissowal | 48,245 | 41.21 | {{{change}}} |
| | INC | Dr. Amar Singh | 37,631 | 32.15 | |
| | SAD | Inder Iqbal Singh Atwal | 29,019 | 24.8 | |
| | BSP | Surinder Singh | 878 | 0.75 | |
| | CPI(M) | Mota Singh | 662 | 0.56 | |
| | Independent | Daljit Singh | 309 | 0.26 | |
| | Bahujan Mukti Party | Sikandar Singh | 302 | 0.25 | {{{change}}} |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 10614 | 9.06 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 117046 | 77.81 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 150,418 | | |
| | AAP gain from INC | AAP gain from INC | Swing | | |
Punjab Assembly election, 2012: Raikot :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | INC | Gurcharan Singh | 49,553 | 45.89 |
| | SAD | Bikramjit Singh Khalsa | 45,660 | 42.29 |
| | PPoP | Hakam Singh | 9,746 | 9.03 |
| | BSP | Baldev Singh | 2,167 | 2.01 |
| | Independent | Baldev Singh | 851 | 0.79 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 3,893 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 107,977 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | | |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | |
Punjab Assembly election, 2007: Raikot :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | INC | Harmohinder Singh | 49,629 |
| | SAD | Ranjit Singh Talwandi | 47,190 |
| | Independent | Rajwinder Singh | 1,949 |
| | CPI(ML)L | Tarsem Singh Jodhan | 989 |
| | Independent | Baljit Singh | 869 |
| | BSP | Kulwant Singh | 849 |
| | Independent | Tarlochan Singh | 641 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 2,439 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 102,116 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | |
| | INC gain from SAD | INC gain from SAD | Swing |

### 2002

Punjab Legislative Assembly Election, 2002: Raikot :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | SAD | Ranjit Singh Talwandi | 44,388 | 49.14% |
| | INC | Harmohinder Singh Pardhan | 37,989 | 42.06% |
| | LBP | Avtar Singh Mullanpuri | 3087 | 3.42% |
| | SAD(A) | Baldev Singh Bains | 2483 | 2.75% |
| | BSP | Jagjit Singh | 1226 | 1.36% |
| | Independent | Jagjit Singh | 1150 | 1.27% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 6,399 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 90,323 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | | |
| | SAD gain from INC | SAD gain from INC | Swing | |

### Previous results

| Year | A C No. | Category | Name | Party | Votes | Runner Up | Party | Votes |
| 1997 | 54 | GEN | Harmohinder Singh | INC | 38,297 | Ranjit Singh Talwandi | SAD | 34,245 |
| 1992 | 54 | GEN | Nirmal Singh | INC | 4,325 | Bachitter Singh | SAD | 2,822 |
| 1985 | 54 | GEN | Talib Singh | SAD | 27,885 | Gurcharan Singh | INC | 16,763 |
| 1980 | 54 | GEN | Jagdev Singh | INC(I) | 27,615 | Devraj Singh | SAD | 25,020 |
| 1977 | 54 | GEN | Devraj Singh | SAD | 25,667 | Gurcharan Singh | INC | 21,526 |
| 1972 | 63 | GEN | Jagdev Singh Talwandi | SAD | 26,517 | Satwant Singh | INC | 23,086 |
| 1969 | 63 | GEN | Jagdev Singh Talwandi | SAD | 26,438 | Pal Singh | INC | 20,981 |
| 1967 | 63 | GEN | Jagdev Singh Talwandi | SAD | 28,912 | S. Singh | INC | 16,947 |
| 1962 | 91 | GEN | Gurnam Singh | SAD | 23,195 | Inder Singh | INC | 19,467 |
| 1957 | 104 | (ST) | Wazir Singh | INC | 35,960 | Ajit Kumar | CPI | 30,011 |
| 1957 | bypoll | (ST) | P. Singh | INC | 25,452 | J. Singh | CPI | 15,076 |