GARHDIWALA
Assembly seat no. 50 in Punjab · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1977.
Winner, 1997
SOHAN SINGH
SAD
Elections held
7
1977–2007
Most successful party
SAD
won 4 of 7
Margin, 1997
18,516
25.77% of valid votes
Result, 1997
Runner-up
INCDHARAMPAL SABHARWAL
- Votes
- 18,310
- Vote share
- 25.48%
- Behind by
- 18,516
Electors
1,17,417
Total votes polled
71,849
Valid votes
71,849
NOTA votes
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Turnout
61.2%
Full result, 1997
4 candidates · 71,849 valid votes
SOHAN SINGHSADwon
36,826
51.3%
DHARAMPAL SABHARWALINC
18,310
25.5%
N.S.SAHOTABSP
15,480
21.6%
JAIPALIND
1,233
1.7%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | DES RAJ DHUGGA | SAD | 42,830 | 52.98% | JASBIR SINGH PAL | 20,384 |
| 2002 | DES RAJ | SAD | 30,761 | 43.63% | PAWAN KUMAR ADIA | 7,901 |
| 1997 | SOHAN SINGH | SAD | 36,826 | 51.25% | DHARAMPAL SABHARWAL | 18,516 |
| 1992 | DHARAM PAL SABHARWAL | INC | 11,484 | 44.08% | DES RAJ DHUGGA | 2,313 |
| 1985 | PARKASH SINGH | SAD | 26,180 | 48.20% | JOGINDER NATH | 5,237 |
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 GARHDIWALA assembly constituency in 2007?
DES RAJ DHUGGA (SAD) won GARHDIWALA in 2007, by a margin of 20,384 votes.
Which party has won GARHDIWALA the most times?
SAD, with 4 of the 7 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has GARHDIWALA gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1977 to 2007.
Who has won GARHDIWALA the most times?
DES RAJ DHUGGA, with 1 win between 2007 and 2007.







