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FARIDKOT

Assembly seat no. 87 in Punjab · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.

Punjab also has a Lok Sabha constituency called FARIDKOT. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 13 results.

Winner, 1997
AVTAR SINGH
INC
Elections held
14
1962–2022
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 14
Margin, 1997
3,523
3.22% of valid votes

Result, 1997

Winner
Votes
55,857
Vote share
50.99%
Margin
3,523
Runner-up
SADJAGDISH KAUR
Votes
52,334
Vote share
47.77%
Behind by
3,523
Electors
1,50,512
Total votes polled
1,09,543
Valid votes
1,09,543
NOTA votes
Turnout
72.8%

Full result, 1997

3 candidates · 1,09,543 valid votes

1997 election →
AVTAR SINGHINCwon
55,857
51.0%
JAGDISH KAURSAD
52,334
47.8%
KULDEEP CHANDIND
1,352
1.2%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 14 elections

View all 14
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2022GURDIT SINGH SEKHONAAAP53,48441.18%PARAMBANS SINGH 'BUNTY ROMANA'16,797
2017KUSALDEEP SINGH KIKI DHILLONINC51,02640.36%GURDIT SINGH SEKHON11,659
2012DEEP MALHOTRASAD52,06246.42%AVTAR SINGH BRAR2,727
2007AVTAR SINGH BRARINC65,15245.33%KUSHALDEEP SINGH2,933
2002KUSHALDEEP SINGH DHILLONSAD57,28249.96%AVTAR SINGH BRAR6,271

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%24%47%71%95%19621967196919721977198019851992199720022007201220172022Turnout

Winning margin

0%6%11%17%22%19621967196919721977198019851992199720022007201220172022Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the FARIDKOT assembly constituency in 2022?

GURDIT SINGH SEKHON (AAAP) won FARIDKOT in 2022, by a margin of 16,797 votes.

Which party has won FARIDKOT the most times?

INC, with 5 of the 14 wins recorded since 1962.

How many times has FARIDKOT gone to the polls?

14 times, from 1962 to 2022.

Who has won FARIDKOT the most times?

AVTAR SINGH, with 2 wins between 1992 and 1997.

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