MAHILPUR
Assembly seat no. 46 in Punjab · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.
Winner, 1997
SOHAN SINGH
SAD
Elections held
11
1962–2007
Most successful party
SAD
won 7 of 11
Margin, 1997
8,733
13.23% of valid votes
Result, 1997
Runner-up
BSPAVTAR SINGH KARIMPURI
- Votes
- 20,667
- Vote share
- 31.30%
- Behind by
- 8,733
Electors
1,00,624
Total votes polled
66,023
Valid votes
66,023
NOTA votes
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Turnout
65.6%
Full result, 1997
5 candidates · 66,023 valid votes
SOHAN SINGHSADwon
29,400
44.5%
AVTAR SINGH KARIMPURIBSP
20,667
31.3%
GURMAIL SINGHINC
13,448
20.4%
DARSHAN SINGHIND
2,198
3.3%
CHANAN RAMJD
310
0.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | SOHAN SINGH THANDAL | SAD | 31,099 | 44.17% | DR DILBAG RAI | 11,833 |
| 2002 | SOHAN SINGH THANDAL | SAD | 27,724 | 42.70% | AVTAR SINGH KARIMPURI | 9,280 |
| 1997 | SOHAN SINGH | SAD | 29,400 | 44.53% | AVTAR SINGH KARIMPURI | 8,733 |
| 1992 | AVTAR SINGH KARIMPURI | BSP | 12,030 | 51.13% | PARAM JIT SINGH | 5,574 |
| 1985 | JAGDISH KAUR | SAD | 23,613 | 47.55% | GURMAIL SINGH | 4,689 |
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 MAHILPUR assembly constituency in 2007?
SOHAN SINGH THANDAL (SAD) won MAHILPUR in 2007, by a margin of 11,833 votes.
Which party has won MAHILPUR the most times?
SAD, with 7 of the 11 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has MAHILPUR gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1962 to 2007.
Who has won MAHILPUR the most times?
SOHAN SINGH THANDAL, with 2 wins between 2002 and 2007.
