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BALACHAUR

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

OverviewElection History
2022AAAP2017INC2012SAD2007SAD2002SAD1997SADView all 13 →
Winner, 2012
NAND LAL
SAD
Elections held
13
1967–2022
Most successful party
SAD
won 4 of 13
Margin, 2012
14,857
14.49% of valid votes

Result, 2012

Winner
SADNAND LAL
Votes
36,800
Vote share
35.88%
Margin
14,857
Runner-up
BSPSHIV RAM SINGH
Votes
21,943
Vote share
21.39%
Behind by
14,857
Electors
1,30,905
Total votes polled
1,02,566
Valid votes
1,02,566
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
78.3%

Full result, 2012

6 candidates · 1,02,566 valid votes

2012 election →
NAND LALSADwon
36,800
35.9%
SHIV RAM SINGHBSP
21,943
21.4%
RAJWINDER SINGHINC
20,904
20.4%
DARSHAN LALPPOP
18,988
18.5%
RAM KRISHAN KATARIAIND
3,107
3.0%
BHUPINDER MANNIND
824
0.8%

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

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