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Amrik Dhillon wins for fourth time

Amrik Singh Dhillon, Congress party candidate from the Samrala constituency, won for the fourth time - with a margin of 11, 005 votes.

Amrik Singh Dhillon

Amrik Singh Dhillon, Congress party candidate from the Samrala constituency, won for the fourth time - with a margin of 11, 005 votes. He received 51,930 votes and defeated AAP candidate Sarbans Singh Manki who got 40, 925 votes, while Akali Dal-BJP candidate Santa Singh Umaidpuri got 38,112 votes. Congress candidate Amrik Singh Dhillon had lost only once - 2007 election - and had won in 1997, 2002, 2012 and now 2017. Dhillon and his supporters took out a procession after the results. — Gurminder Singh Grewal

Top-three candidates

1st: Amrik Singh Dhillon - Congress, Votes polled: 51,930
2nd: Sarbans Singh Manki - AAP, Votes polled: 40,925
3rd: Santa Singh Umaidpuri - SAD-BJP, Votes polled: 38,112

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