ABOHAR
Assembly seat no. 81 in Punjab · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.
Winner, 1997
RAM KUMAR
BJP
Elections held
14
1962–2022
Most successful party
INC
won 8 of 14
Margin, 1997
15,562
15.75% of valid votes
Result, 1997
Runner-up
INCSAJJAN KUMAR
- Votes
- 39,767
- Vote share
- 40.26%
- Behind by
- 15,562
Electors
1,48,380
Total votes polled
98,779
Valid votes
98,779
NOTA votes
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Turnout
66.6%
Full result, 1997
7 candidates · 98,779 valid votes
RAM KUMARBJPwon
55,329
56.0%
SAJJAN KUMARINC
39,767
40.3%
GURMEJ PALCPM
1,157
1.2%
KARNAIL SINGHIND
1,025
1.0%
KARNI SINGHIND
664
0.7%
PARMJIT SINGHIND
627
0.6%
DYAL SINGHIND
210
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | SANDEEP JAKHAR | INC | 49,924 | 37.51% | KULDEEP KUMAR alias DEEP KAMBOJ | 5,471 |
| 2017 | ARUN NARANG | BJP | 55,091 | 44.03% | SUNIL JAKHAR | 3,279 |
| 2012 | SUNIL KUMAR JAKHAR | INC | 55,613 | 48.41% | SHIV LAL DODA | 9,788 |
| 2007 | SUNIL KUMAR JAKHAR | INC | 70,679 | 54.60% | RAM KUMAR | 17,201 |
| 2002 | SUNIL KUMAR | INC | 37,552 | 39.10% | SUDHIR NAGPAL | 7,339 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
