The Punjab Legislative Assembly election, 2007 was held in Indian state of Punjab in 2007, to elect 117 members to the 13th Punjab Legislative Assembly. Election Commission of India Shiromani Akali Dal, and its alliance partner Bharatiya Janata Party gained majority of the seats. Parkash Singh Badal was elected as the Chief Minister
Background 2007 general elections in Punjab witnessed most closely fought elections in Indian National Congress and Shiromani Akali Dal. The turnout among 1.69 Crore eligible voters, which is 76% was exceptionally high compared to last elections.
The 2007 Punjab Assembly Elections at a Glance The 2007 Punjab Assembly Elections at a GlanceS. No. (Contest/won)(Contest/won)(Contest/won)1997 Vote2002 Vote2007 VoteINC105/1426.59105/6235.81116/4440.9SAD92/75 37.64 92/4131.08 93/4937.09BJP22/18 8.3323/35.6723/198.28CPI15/2 2.9811/22.1525/00.76CPM25/0 1.7913/00.3614/00.28SAD (M) 30/13.1084/04.6537/00.52
Parties and Alliances
No. Party Flag Symbol Photo Leader Seats contestedSeats Won1.Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal)Parkash Singh Badal94482.Bharatiya Janata Party2319
No. Party Flag Symbol Photo Leader Seats contestedSeats Won1.Indian National Congress Captain Amarinder Singh11744
No.PartyFlag SymbolPhotoLeaderSeats contested3. Bahujan Samaj Party 115
Others
No.PartyFlag SymbolPhotoLeaderSeats contested1.Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar)372. Communist Party of India (Marxist)143. Communist Party of India 25 4 Nationalist Congress Party155. Communist Party of India (M–L) Liberation106.All India Forward Bloc27Janata Dal (Secular)18 Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party39Lok Janshakti Party3710Rashtriya Janata Dal211Rashtriya Samata Party712Shiv Sena813Samajwadi Party6
Results
!colspan=10| |- !colspan=2|Party !Candidates !Seats won !Votes !% of votes
|93||48||4,689,018||37.09%
|116||44||5,170,548||40.90%
|23||19||1,046,451||8.28%
|431||5||861,595||6.82% |- !colspan=2|Total !1043!!116!!12,641,706!!
Results by Region RegionSeats INCSADBJPOthersMalwa65371954Majha2731770Doaba2541371Sum117444919 5
Result by Constituency Constituency Winner Runner Up Margin % # Name Candidate Party Votes % Candidate Party Votes %1 FatehgarhNirmal Singh KahlonSAD49,90951.27Sukhjinder Singh RandhawaINC44,08045.285,8295.992 BatalaJagdish SahniBJP47,92946.82Ashwani SekhriINC47,84946.74800.083QadianLakhbir Singh LodhinangalSAD52,56148.40Tripat Rajinder Singh BajwaINC50,80546.791,7561.614 Sri HargobindpurCapt. Balbir Singh BathSAD42,56348.82Fateh Jang Singh BajwaINC39,27445.053,2893.775KahnuwanPartap Singh BajwaINC50,25351.31Sewa Singh SekhwanSAD45,53746.494,7164.826DhariwalSucha Singh LangahSAD52,08054.88Sucha Singh ChhotepurIND38,13140.1813,94914.707 GurdaspurGurbachan Singh BabbehaliSAD51,40749.65Pritam Singh BhinderINC47,08145.474,3264.188 Dina Nagar (SC)Sita RamBJP49,16148.14Aruna ChaudharyINC48,32147.328400.829Narot Mehra (SC)Bishamber DassBJP40,79147.85Rumal ChandINC25,42629.8315,36518.0210 PathankotMaster Mohan LalBJP43,70542.28Ashok SharmaINC35,17534.038,5308.2511SujanpurDinesh SinghBJP51,91346.57Raghunath Sahai PuriINC51,60946.303040.2713 MajithaBikram Singh MajithiaSAD51,69055.31Sukhjinder Raj SinghINC28,68230.6923,00824.6214Verka (SC)Dalbir Singh VerkaSAD67,69753.05Raj Kumar VerkaINC49,59438.8618,10314.1915 Jandiala (SC)Malkiat SinghSAD63,12353.43Sardul SinghINC48,83241.3414,29112.0916 Amritsar NorthAnil JoshiBJP33,39746.63Jugal Kishore SharmaINC19,30226.9514,09519.6817 Amritsar WestOm Parkash SoniINC60,96947.09Rajinder Mohan SinghBJP48,87137.7412,0989.3518 Amritsar CentralLakshmi Kanta ChawlaBJP18,86641.20Darbari LalINC15,17133.133,6958.0719 Amritsar SouthRaminder Singh BolariaSAD54,63262.51Harjinder Singh ThekedarINC30,62435.0424,00827.4720 AjnalaAmarpal Singh AjnalaSAD56,55950.13Harpartap Singh AjnalaINC46,35941.0910,2009.0421 Raja SansiSukhbinder Singh SarkariaINC51,69850.93Vir Singh LopokeSAD43,42242.788,2768.1522 Attari (SC)Gulzar Singh RanikeSAD43,23558.67Rattan SinghINC24,16332.7919,07225.8823 Tarn TaranHarmeet SinghSAD44,84148.73Manjit SinghINC28,30730.7616,53417.9724 Khadoor Sahib (SC)Manjit Singh MianwindSAD43,47051.60Tarsem SinghINC33,49039.769,98011.8425Naushahra PanwanRanjit Singh BrahampuraSAD39,84649.24Dharambir AgnihotriINC37,38746.192,4593.0526 PattiAdesh Partap SinghSAD55,48552.76Harminder Singh GillINC45,53843.309,9479.4627ValtohaVirsa SinghSAD52,08552.81Gurchet SinghINC40,73541.3011,35011.5128 AdampurSarbjeet Singh MakkarSAD44,88347.21Kanwaljit Singh LallyINC34,64336.4410,24010.7729 Jullundur CantonmentJagbir Singh BrarSAD50,43653.28Gurkanwal KaurINC33,45235.3416,98417.9430 Jullundur NorthK.D. BhandariBJP45,57950.31Avtar HenryINC40,65044.874,9295.4431 Jullundur CentralManoranjan KaliaBJP47,22152.61Tajinder Singh BittuINC28,21231.4319,00921.1832Jullundur South (SC)Chuni Lal BhagatBJP56,77550.00Mohinder Singh K.P.INC44,86039.5111,91510.4933 Kartarpur (SC)Avinash ChanderSAD54,38051.77Ch. Jagjit SinghINC43,31141.2311,06910.5434LohianAjit Singh KoharSAD59,64255.13C. D. Singh KambojINC40,38137.3219,26117.8135 NakodarAmarjit Singh SamraINC44,25545.14Kuldip Singh WadalaSAD41,03741.853,2183.2936Nur MahalGurdip Singh BhullarSAD41,73441.54Gurbinder Singh AtwalINC36,31636.155,4185.3937 Banga (SC)Mohan LalSAD36,58141.65Tarlochan SinghINC33,85638.552,7253.1038 Nawan ShahrJatinder Singh KarihaSAD46,17242.12Parkash SinghINC40,35736.815,8155.3139 Phillaur (SC)Sarwan SinghSAD42,41241.61Santokh ChaudharyINC42,13941.342730.2740 BholathSukhpal SinghINC48,07253.59Jagir KaurSAD39,20843.718,8649.8841 KapurthalaRana Rajbans KaurINC47,17350.58Raghbir SinghSAD40,88843.846,2856.7442 SultanpurUpinderjit KaurSAD49,36353.50Navtej SinghINC38,31841.5311,04511.9743 Phagwara (SC)Swarna RamBJP47,90646.86Joginder Singh MannINC38,30237.469,6049.4044 BalachaurNand LalSAD41,20643.10Santosh KumariINC40,10541.951,1011.1545 GarhshankarLov Kumar GoldyINC33,87642.13Mohinder Pal MannBJP29,80837.074,0685.0646Mahilpur (SC)Sohan Singh ThandalSAD31,09944.17Dr. Dilbag RaiINC19,26627.3611,83316.8147 HoshiarpurTikshan SudBJP41,30944.52Charanjit Singh ChanniINC36,90839.784,4014.7448 Sham Chaurasi (SC)Mohinder KaurSAD37,73940.46Ch. Ram LubhayaINC34,92237.442,8173.0249 TandaSangat Singh GilzianIND46,91551.75Balbir Singh MianiSAD34,10937.6212,80614.1350Garhdiwala (SC)Des Raj DhuggaSAD42,83052.98Jasbir Singh PalINC22,44627.7720,38425.2151 DasuyaAmarjit Singh SahiBJP51,91952.68Ramesh Chander DograINC42,64543.279,2749.4152 MukerianArunesh KumarBJP60,66253.09Rajnish KumarINC45,98440.2414,67812.8553 JagraonGurdeep Singh BhainiINC46,08442.23Bhag Singh MallahSAD45,21141.438730.8054 RaikotHarmohinder SinghINC49,62948.60Ranjit Singh SAD47,19046.212,4392.3955 Dakha (SC)Darshan Singh ShivalikSAD94,80749.20Malkiat Singh DakhaINC79,00641.0015,8018.2056 Qila RaipurJasbir Singh KhanguraINC56,61053.41Jagdish Singh GarchaSAD45,73443.1510,87610.2657 Ludhiana NorthHarish BediBJP31,21836.30Rakesh PandeyINC26,32230.614,8965.6958 Ludhiana WestHarish Rai DhandaSAD46,02157.01Harnam Das JoharINC31,61739.1714,40417.8459 Ludhiana EastSat Pal GosainBJP30,23249.53Surinder KumarINC28,45046.611,7822.9260Ludhiana RuralHira Singh GabriaSAD1,35,63351.76Malkit Singh BirmiINC86,95733.1848,67618.5861 PayalTej Parkash SinghINC42,53542.52Maheshinder Singh GrewalSAD26,46126.4516,07416.0762Kum Kalan (SC)Ishar SinghINC55,08248.73Inder Iqbal Singh AtwalSAD53,01746.912,0651.8263 SamralaJagjiwan SinghSAD53,13554.56Amrik Singh INC38,84639.8914,28914.6764 Khanna (SC)Bikramjit SinghSAD54,39547.46Shamsher Singh DulloINC52,79546.071,6001.3965NangalKanwar Pal SinghINC42,47446.60Madan Mohan MittalBJP39,79843.662,6762.9466 Anandpur Sahib – RoparSant Ajit SinghSAD47,81047.13Ramesh Dutt SharmaINC37,91237.389,8989.7567 Chamkaur Sahib (SC)Charanjit Singh ChanniIND37,94642.01Satwant KaurSAD36,18840.061,7581.9568MorindaUjaggar SinghSAD58,60848.41Jagmohan SinghINC50,18841.468,4206.9569 KhararBalbir SinghINC85,09250.02Jasjit SinghSAD71,47742.0213,6158.0070BanurKanwaljit SinghSAD79,32459.46Rakesh SharmaINC36,67327.4942,65131.9771 RajpuraRaj KhuranaBJP56,16150.79Hardial Singh KambojINC41,97737.9614,18412.8372 GhanaurMadan Lal ThekedarIND35,00631.61Ajaib Singh MukhmailpuraSAD34,27430.957320.6673DakalaLal SinghINC64,44249.14Harmail Singh TohraSAD56,33242.968,1106.1874 Shutrana (SC)Nirmal SinghINC53,88844.80Hamir Singh GhaggaSAD51,29342.652,5952.1575 SamanaBrahm MahindraINC78,12246.03Surjeet Singh RakhraSAD75,54644.512,5761.5276 Patiala TownAmarinder SinghINC60,34665.69Surjit Singh KohliSAD27,59630.0432,75035.6577 NabhaRandeep SinghINC41,31032.40Narinder SinghSAD35,99728.245,3134.1678 Amloh (SC)Sadhu SinghINC59,55646.18Satwinder KaurSAD52,87941.006,6775.1879SirhindDidar SinghSAD58,57851.00Dr. Harbans LalINC35,17930.6323,39920.3780 DhuriIqbal Singh JhundanIND36,46931.87Mai Roop KaurINC33,29029.093,1792.7881 MalerkotlaRazia SultanaINC72,18451.86Abdul GhaffarSAD57,98441.6614,20010.2082 Sherpur (SC)Harchand KaurINC49,68449.59Gobind SinghSAD39,17039.0910,51410.5083 BarnalaKewal Singh DhillonINC58,72347.78Malkit Singh KeetuSAD57,35946.671,3641.1184 Bhadaur (SC)Balvir Singh GhunasSAD38,06937.69Surinder Kaur BalianINC37,88337.501860.1985 DhanaulaKuldip Singh BhathalINC42,10539.04Gobind Singh LongowalSAD38,58135.783,5243.2686 SangrurSurinder Pal Singh SibiaINC61,17151.36Prakash Chand GargSAD49,16141.2812,01010.0887DirbhaSurjit Singh DhimanINC54,03647.81Baldev Singh MannSAD52,88346.791,1531.0288 SunamParminder Singh DhindsaSAD52,27043.92Aman AroraINC42,13835.4110,1328.5189 LehraRajinder KaurINC47,51540.48Prem ChandumajraSAD47,26740.272480.2190 Balluana (SC)Gurtej SinghSAD50,92947.78Parkash Singh BhattiINC36,29534.0514,63413.7391 AboharSunil Kumar JakharINC70,67954.60Ram KumarBJP53,47841.3117,20113.2992 FazilkaSurjeet KumarBJP58,28452.13Mohinder KumarINC42,22537.7616,05914.3793 JalalabadSher SinghSAD89,08562.10Hans Raj JosanINC45,00831.3844,07730.7294 Guru Har SahaiGurmeet SinghINC65,74547.83Paramjit Singh SandhuSAD47,17534.3218,57013.5195FirozepurSukhpal SinghBJP61,34053.53Bal Mukand SharmaINC46,46140.5514,87912.9896 Firozepur CantonmentJanmeja SinghSAD54,98052.02Ravinder SinghINC46,47543.978,5058.0597 ZiraNaresh KumarINC64,90353.27Hari Singh ZiraSAD52,53143.1212,37210.1598 Dharamkot (SC)Seetal SinghSAD47,27746.64Kewal SinghINC41,57741.015,7005.6399 MogaJoginder Pal JainINC55,30047.77Tota SinghSAD54,00846.651,2921.12100 Bagha PuranaDarshan Singh BrarINC54,62447.59Sadhu Singh RajianaSAD51,15944.583,4653.01101 Nihal Singh Wala (SC)Ajit SinghIND38,23639.73Jarnail SinghSAD36,60438.031,6321.70102 Panjgrain (SC)Joginder SinghINC46,03242.92Gurdev Singh BadalSAD42,54339.673,4893.25103 Kot KapuraRipjit SinghINC68,97050.22Mantar SinghSAD58,16042.3510,8107.87104 FaridkotAvtar Singh BrarINC65,15245.33Kushaldeep SinghSAD62,21943.292,9332.04105 MuktsarKanwarjit SinghINC49,97239.42Sukhdarshan Singh MararSAD37,54929.6212,4239.80106 Giddar BahaManpreet Singh BadalSAD53,11143.18Raghubir SinghINC34,28327.8718,82815.31107 Malout (SC)Harpreet SinghSAD51,18845.95Nathu RamINC43,96239.477,2266.48108 LambiParkash Singh BadalSAD56,28251.35Mahesh Inder SinghINC47,09542.979,1878.38109 Talwandi SaboJeetmohinder Singh SidhuINC50,01245.67Amarjit Singh SidhuSAD46,22242.213,7903.46110 Pakka Kalan (SC)Makhan SinghINC49,98345.56Darshan Singh KotfattaSAD44,37640.455,6075.11111 BhatindaHarminder Singh JassiINC83,54550.64Sarup Chand SinglaSAD68,90041.7714,6458.87112 Nathana (SC)Ajaib Singh BhattiINC58,85750.03Gura Singh TungwaliSAD52,20744.386,6505.65113 Rampura PhulGurpreet Singh KangarINC57,28448.44Sikander Singh MalukaSAD55,02546.532,2591.91114JogaJagdeep Singh NakaiSAD39,74736.23Sukhraj Singh NattIND35,42532.294,3223.94115 MansaSher SinghINC53,51543.68Sukhwinder SinghSAD50,76741.432,7482.25116 BudhladaMangat Rai BansalINC56,27149.01Harbant SinghSAD43,45637.8512,81511.16117 SardulgarhAjit Inder SinghINC58,94049.60Balwinder Singh BhunderSAD54,38845.774,5523.83
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