GARHDIWALA
Assembly seat no. 50 in Punjab · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1977.
Winner, 2002
DES RAJ
SAD
Elections held
7
1977–2007
Most successful party
SAD
won 4 of 7
Margin, 2002
7,901
11.21% of valid votes
Result, 2002
Runner-up
INCPAWAN KUMAR ADIA
- Votes
- 22,860
- Vote share
- 32.43%
- Behind by
- 7,901
Electors
1,21,865
Total votes polled
70,498
Valid votes
70,498
NOTA votes
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Turnout
57.9%
Full result, 2002
6 candidates · 70,498 valid votes
DES RAJSADwon
30,761
43.6%
PAWAN KUMAR ADIAINC
22,860
32.4%
SOHAN SINGHIND
8,248
11.7%
NIRMLA DEVIBSP
7,035
10.0%
RAM PALNCP
1,086
1.5%
SUKHDEV KAURIND
508
0.7%
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
