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BALACHAUR

Assembly seat no. 48 in Punjab · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1967.

Winner, 1997
NAND LAL
SAD
Elections held
13
1967–2022
Most successful party
SAD
won 4 of 13
Margin, 1997
20,522
25.64% of valid votes

Result, 1997

Winner
Votes
42,403
Vote share
52.98%
Margin
20,522
Runner-up
BSPHARGOPAL SINGH
Votes
21,881
Vote share
27.34%
Behind by
20,522
Electors
1,25,037
Total votes polled
80,032
Valid votes
80,032
NOTA votes
Turnout
64.0%

Full result, 1997

7 candidates · 80,032 valid votes

1997 election →
NAND LALSADwon
42,403
53.0%
HARGOPAL SINGHBSP
21,881
27.3%
SURJIT BHATIAINC
12,585
15.7%
MEHAR CHANDJD
1,477
1.9%
NAZAR SINGHIND
1,065
1.3%
RAM KISHANIND
403
0.5%
HARMESH RANGILABSPA
218
0.3%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 13 elections

View all 13
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2022SANTOSH KUMARI KATARIAAAAAP39,63334.47%SUNITA RANI4,541
2017DARSHAN LALINC49,55842.21%NAND LAL19,640
2012NAND LALSAD36,80035.88%SHIV RAM SINGH14,857
2007NAND LALSAD41,20643.10%SANTOSH KUMARI1,101
2002NAND LALSAD33,62941.80%RAM KISHAN KATARIA10,343

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%22%44%67%89%1967196919721977198019851992199720022007201220172022Turnout

Winning margin

0%7%14%22%29%1967196919721977198019851992199720022007201220172022Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the BALACHAUR assembly constituency in 2022?

SANTOSH KUMARI KATARIAA (AAAP) won BALACHAUR in 2022, by a margin of 4,541 votes.

Which party has won BALACHAUR the most times?

SAD, with 4 of the 13 wins recorded since 1967.

How many times has BALACHAUR gone to the polls?

13 times, from 1967 to 2022.

Who has won BALACHAUR the most times?

NAND LAL, with 4 wins between 1997 and 2012.

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