MALOUT
Assembly seat no. 85 in Punjab · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.
Winner, 1997
SUJAN SINGH
SAD
Elections held
14
1962–2022
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 14
Margin, 1997
16,966
20.79% of valid votes
Result, 1997
Runner-up
CPINATHU RAM
- Votes
- 22,617
- Vote share
- 27.72%
- Behind by
- 16,966
Electors
1,27,844
Total votes polled
81,605
Valid votes
81,605
NOTA votes
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Turnout
63.8%
Full result, 1997
7 candidates · 81,605 valid votes
SUJAN SINGHSADwon
39,583
48.5%
NATHU RAMCPI
22,617
27.7%
BALDEV SINGHIND
12,149
14.9%
RAJINDER SINGHSADM
6,015
7.4%
SUKHDEV SINGHIND
549
0.7%
HARNEK SINGHIND
510
0.6%
UDE CHANDSJPR
182
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Dr. Baljit Kaur | AAAP | 77,370 | 55.60% | Harpreet Singh | 40,261 |
| 2017 | AJAIB SINGH BHATTI | INC | 49,098 | 36.05% | DARSHAN SINGH | 4,989 |
| 2012 | HARPREET SINGH | SAD | 54,170 | 43.40% | NATHU RAM | 2,554 |
| 2007 | HARPREET SINGH | SAD | 51,188 | 45.95% | NATHU RAM | 7,226 |
| 2002 | NATHU RAM | CPI | 46,180 | 51.24% | MUKHTIAR KAUR | 6,609 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
