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BALACHAUR

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

Winner, 2017
DARSHAN LAL
INC
Elections held
13
1967–2022
Most successful party
SAD
won 4 of 13
Margin, 2017
19,640
16.73% of valid votes

Result, 2017

Winner
Votes
49,558
Vote share
42.21%
Margin
19,640
Runner-up
SADNAND LAL
Votes
29,918
Vote share
25.48%
Behind by
19,640
Electors
1,48,292
Total votes polled
1,17,422
Valid votes
1,17,422
NOTA votes
877
0.75% of votes polled
Turnout
79.2%

Full result, 2017

10 candidates · 1,17,422 valid votes

2017 election →
DARSHAN LALINCwon
49,558
42.2%
NAND LALSAD
29,918
25.5%
RAJ KUMARAAAP
21,656
18.4%
BALJIT SINGHBSP
12,372
10.5%
PARMJIT SINGHCPM
1,176
1.0%
JARNAIL SINGHAPPA
662
0.6%
AVTAR SINGHIND
363
0.3%
HARGOPAL SINGHIND
339
0.3%
PALA SINGHIND
257
0.2%
CHARAN DASSIND
244
0.2%

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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