FIROZEPUR
Assembly seat no. 95 in Punjab · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1977.
Winner, 1997
GIRDHARA SINGH
BJP
Elections held
7
1977–2007
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 7
Margin, 1997
23,869
28.31% of valid votes
Result, 1997
Runner-up
BSPMUKHTIAR SINGH
- Votes
- 21,151
- Vote share
- 25.08%
- Behind by
- 23,869
Electors
1,31,177
Total votes polled
84,326
Valid votes
84,326
NOTA votes
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Turnout
64.3%
Full result, 1997
5 candidates · 84,326 valid votes
GIRDHARA SINGHBJPwon
45,020
53.4%
MUKHTIAR SINGHBSP
21,151
25.1%
SHAVINDER KAURINC
14,546
17.3%
FAUJA SINGHIND
2,067
2.5%
ARUN KUMARAIRKC
1,542
1.8%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | SUKHPAL SINGH | BJP | 61,340 | 53.53% | BAL MUKAND SHARMA | 14,879 |
| 2002 | SUKHPAL SINGH | BJP | 34,995 | 39.73% | BALMUKAND SHARMA | 7,757 |
| 1997 | GIRDHARA SINGH | BJP | 45,020 | 53.39% | MUKHTIAR SINGH | 23,869 |
| 1992 | BAL MUKAND | INC | 12,513 | 27.19% | MUKHITIAR SINGH | 355 |
| 1985 | BAL MUKAND | INC | 19,476 | 32.75% | GARDHARA SINGH | 5,315 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the FIROZEPUR assembly constituency in 2007?
SUKHPAL SINGH (BJP) won FIROZEPUR in 2007, by a margin of 14,879 votes.
Which party has won FIROZEPUR the most times?
BJP, with 3 of the 7 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has FIROZEPUR gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1977 to 2007.
Who has won FIROZEPUR the most times?
BAL MUKAND, with 3 wins between 1980 and 1992.
