KAHNUWAN
Assembly seat no. 5 in Punjab · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1977.
Winner, 2007
PARTAP SINGH BAJWA
INC
Elections held
7
1977–2007
Most successful party
SAD
won 4 of 7
Margin, 2007
4,723
4.82% of valid votes
Result, 2007
Runner-up
SADSEWA SINGH SEKHWAN
- Votes
- 45,548
- Vote share
- 46.51%
- Behind by
- 4,723
Electors
1,23,771
Total votes polled
97,941
Valid votes
97,941
NOTA votes
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Turnout
79.1%
Full result, 2007
10 candidates · 97,941 valid votes
PARTAP SINGH BAJWAINCwon
50,271
51.3%
SEWA SINGH SEKHWANSAD
45,548
46.5%
NARINDER KAURIND
557
0.6%
LAKHWINDER SINGHBSP
421
0.4%
JOGINDER SINGHIND
379
0.4%
SEWA SINGHIND
302
0.3%
SANDEEP RAJIND
152
0.2%
JAGTAR SINGHSADM
110
0.1%
RAJESH SINGHBGTD
104
0.1%
PALWINDER SINGHLJP
97
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | PARTAP SINGH BAJWA | INC | 50,271 | 51.33% | SEWA SINGH SEKHWAN | 4,723 |
| 2002 | PARTAP SINGH BAJWA | INC | 44,540 | 52.28% | SEWA SINGH SEKHWAN | 6,805 |
| 1997 | SEWA SINGH SEKHWAN | SAD | 42,674 | 53.25% | PARTAP SINGH BAJWA | 6,755 |
| 1992 | PRATAP SINGH | INC | 9,042 | 67.91% | KASHMIR SINGH | 6,634 |
| 1985 | JOHAR SINGH | SAD | 27,173 | 61.10% | SURINDEJIT SINGH | 14,759 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above