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DAKALA

Assembly seat no. 73 in Punjab · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1967.

Winner, 2002
LAL SINGH
INC
Elections held
10
1967–2007
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 10
Margin, 2002
15,827
15.38% of valid votes

Result, 2002

Winner
Votes
38,424
Vote share
37.33%
Margin
15,827
Runner-up
SADCHARANJIT SINGH WALIA
Votes
22,597
Vote share
21.95%
Behind by
15,827
Electors
1,47,202
Total votes polled
1,02,925
Valid votes
1,02,925
NOTA votes
Turnout
69.9%

Full result, 2002

7 candidates · 1,02,925 valid votes

2002 election →
LAL SINGHINCwon
38,424
37.3%
CHARANJIT SINGH WALIASAD
22,597
21.9%
AMARJOT SINGH PUNIAIND
17,091
16.6%
HARMAIL SINGH TOHRASADM
9,317
9.1%
SHAMSHER SINGHBSP
8,986
8.7%
JANAK RAJ KALWANOOLBP
5,120
5.0%
KULDEEP SHARMAIND
1,390
1.4%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 10 elections

View all 10
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2007LAL SINGHINC64,44249.14%HARMAIL SINGH TOHRA8,110
2002LAL SINGHINC38,42437.33%CHARANJIT SINGH WALIA15,827
1997HARMAIL SINGHSAD41,06239.62%LAL SINGH9,903
1992LAL SINGHINC11,01046.66%RAM LAL1,502
1985PREM SINGH CHANDUMAJRASAD33,32245.11%LAL SINGH7,289

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%22%45%67%89%1967196919721977198019851992199720022007Turnout

Winning margin

0%21%41%62%82%1967196919721977198019851992199720022007Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the DAKALA assembly constituency in 2007?

LAL SINGH (INC) won DAKALA in 2007, by a margin of 8,110 votes.

Which party has won DAKALA the most times?

INC, with 4 of the 10 wins recorded since 1967.

How many times has DAKALA gone to the polls?

10 times, from 1967 to 2007.

Who has won DAKALA the most times?

LAL SINGH, with 5 wins between 1977 and 2007.

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