KAHNUWAN
Assembly seat no. 5 in Punjab · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1977.
Winner, 1997
SEWA SINGH SEKHWAN
SAD
Elections held
7
1977–2007
Most successful party
SAD
won 4 of 7
Margin, 1997
6,755
8.43% of valid votes
Result, 1997
Runner-up
INCPARTAP SINGH BAJWA
- Votes
- 35,919
- Vote share
- 44.82%
- Behind by
- 6,755
Electors
1,12,812
Total votes polled
80,132
Valid votes
80,132
NOTA votes
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Turnout
71.0%
Full result, 1997
3 candidates · 80,132 valid votes
SEWA SINGH SEKHWANSADwon
42,674
53.3%
PARTAP SINGH BAJWAINC
35,919
44.8%
SURJIT SINGHSADM
1,539
1.9%
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
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
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.
