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KAHNUWAN

Assembly seat no. 5 in Punjab · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1977.

Winner, 1980
UJAGAR SINGH
SAD
Elections held
7
1977–2007
Most successful party
SAD
won 4 of 7
Margin, 1980
388
0.75% of valid votes

Result, 1980

Winner
Votes
25,295
Vote share
49.12%
Margin
388
Runner-up
INC(I)SATNAM SINGH
Votes
24,907
Vote share
48.37%
Behind by
388
Electors
76,354
Total votes polled
51,495
Valid votes
51,495
NOTA votes
Turnout
67.4%

Full result, 1980

3 candidates · 51,495 valid votes

1980 election →
UJAGAR SINGHSADwon
25,295
49.1%
SATNAM SINGHINC(I)
24,907
48.4%
AVTAR SINGHJNPSC
1,293
2.5%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 7 elections

View all 7
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2007PARTAP SINGH BAJWAINC50,27151.33%SEWA SINGH SEKHWAN4,723
2002PARTAP SINGH BAJWAINC44,54052.28%SEWA SINGH SEKHWAN6,805
1997SEWA SINGH SEKHWANSAD42,67453.25%PARTAP SINGH BAJWA6,755
1992PRATAP SINGHINC9,04267.91%KASHMIR SINGH6,634
1985JOHAR SINGHSAD27,17361.10%SURINDEJIT SINGH14,759

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%22%44%66%89%1977198019851992199720022007Turnout

Winning margin

0%14%28%42%56%1977198019851992199720022007Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the KAHNUWAN assembly constituency in 2007?

PARTAP SINGH BAJWA (INC) won KAHNUWAN in 2007, by a margin of 4,723 votes.

Which party has won KAHNUWAN the most times?

SAD, with 4 of the 7 wins recorded since 1977.

How many times has KAHNUWAN gone to the polls?

7 times, from 1977 to 2007.

Who has won KAHNUWAN the most times?

PARTAP SINGH BAJWA, with 2 wins between 2002 and 2007.

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