Punjab assembly election, Feb 1992
117 assembly constituencies in Punjab, 22.81% turnout.
Seats
117
Candidates
579
22 women, 6 elected
Turnout
22.81%
30.1 lakh of 1.32 cr
Leading party
INC
87 of 117 seats
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Punjab
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INCIndian National Congress | 87 | +55 | 116 | 13,17,075 | 43.83% | +5.97 |
| BSPBahujan Samaj Party | 9 | +9 | 105 | 4,90,552 | 16.32% | — |
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 6 | 0 | 66 | 4,95,161 | 16.48% | +11.48 |
| INDIndependent | 4 | 0 | 151 | 2,77,706 | 9.24% | -2.45 |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 4 | +3 | 20 | 1,09,386 | 3.64% | -0.80 |
| SADShiromani Akali Dal | 3 | -70 | 58 | 1,56,171 | 5.20% | -32.81 |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 1 | +1 | 17 | 72,061 | 2.40% | +0.48 |
| JDJanata Dal | 1 | +1 | 37 | 64,666 | 2.15% | — |
| UCPIUCPI | 1 | +1 | 1 | 14,442 | 0.48% | — |
| IPFIPF | 1 | +1 | 2 | 2,292 | 0.08% | — |
| CPI(ML)CPI(ML) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4,792 | 0.16% | — |
| LKDLok Dal | 0 | 0 | 1 | 217 | 0.01% | — |
| BKUSBKUS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 207 | 0.01% | — |
| DPPDesh Prem Party | 0 | 0 | 1 | 186 | 0.01% | — |
| SBJMDSBJMD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 169 | 0.01% | — |
- INC87 (74%)
- BSP9 (8%)
- BJP6 (5%)
- IND4 (3%)
- CPI4 (3%)
- SAD3 (3%)
- Others4 (3%)
- INC87
- BSP9
- BJP6
- IND4
- CPI4
- SAD3
- Others4
- INC87
- BSP9
- BJP6
- IND4
- CPI4
- SAD3
- CPM1
- JD1
- Others2
Constituency performance
From the 117 results in Punjab
Closest contest
MOGA
won by 7 (0.03%)
Biggest victory
SAMANA
won by 0 (—)
Highest turnout
SUJANPUR
59.42%
Lowest turnout
SAMANA
0.00%
Seat change
Against Punjab's previous Vidhan Sabha election (1985), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained25 (21%)
- Changed hands92 (79%)
25 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 92 changed hands.
India’s constituencies have not been redrawn since the 2008 delimitation, so this compares the same seat boundary both times.
Vote share & turnout trend
Punjab, every Vidhan Sabha election on record
VOTE SHARE
- INC
- BSP
- BJP
- IND
TURNOUT
Assembly seat results
All 117 seats, alphabetical · showing 1–50 of 117
| Assembly seat | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABOHAR | INCSAJJAN KUMAR | BJPARJAN SINGH | 24,10434.93% | 52.7% |
| ADAMPUR | BSPRAJENDER KUMAR | INCMANJINDER SINGH | 6123.47% | 15.9% |
| AJNALA | INCHARCHARN SINGH | BJPBHAGWAN DASS | 7,43263.42% | 10.3% |
| AMLOH | INCSADHU SINGH | SADDALIP SINGH PANDHI | 5,46140.61% | 10.3% |
| AMRITSAR CENTRAL | BJPLAXMI KANTA | INCDARBARI LAL | 4,0989.96% | 49.3% |
| AMRITSAR NORTH | INCFAQUR CHAND | BJPSAT PAL MAHAJAN | 4,46312.12% | 35.0% |
| AMRITSAR SOUTH | INCMANINDERJIT SINGH | BJPRAJ KUMAR | 11,99044.37% | 24.2% |
| AMRITSAR WEST | CPIVIMLA DANG | INCSEWA RAM | 5,32813.61% | 28.3% |
| ANANDPUR SAHIB - ROPAR | BJPRAMESH DUTT | INCBASANT SINGH | 3,46710.49% | 30.4% |
| ATTARI | INCSUKHDEV SINGH SHEHBAZPURI | BSPKUNWANT SINGH MUBABA | 4849.22% | 5.6% |
| BAGHA PURANA | JDVIJAY KUMAR | INCGUR CHARAN SINGH | 80.07% | 10.8% |
| BALACHAUR | BSPHARGOPAL SINGH | INDNAND LAL | 3,2286.70% | 42.0% |
| BALLUANA | INCBABU RAM S/O RAM KARAN | BSPSATISH KUMAR | 10,09027.29% | 33.9% |
| BANGA | BSPSATNAM SINGH KAINTH | INCDOGER RAM | 2,2306.41% | 33.2% |
| BANUR | INCMOHINDER SINGH GILL | SADKANWALJIT SINGH | 2,6146.32% | 37.3% |
| BARNALA | INCSOM DUTT | SADMALKIT SINGH | 8169.05% | 8.4% |
| BATALA | BJPJAGDISH | INCASHWANI | 3,0597.91% | 33.2% |
| BEAS | INCVIR PAWAN KUMAR | INDKULWANT SINGH | 5294.14% | 11.2% |
| BHADAUR | BSPNIRMAL SINGH NIMMA | INCBACHAN SINGH | 1818.00% | 2.2% |
| BHATINDA | INCSURINDER KAPOOR | CPIJOGINDER SINGH | 5,88014.81% | 26.9% |
| BHOLATH | INCJAGTAR SINGH | BSPROOP SINGH | 2,21650.64% | 4.3% |
| BUDHLADA | CPIHARDEV SINGH | INCGURDEV SINGH | 2,57913.88% | 16.8% |
| CHAMKAUR SAHIB | INCSHAMSHER SINGH | BSPGURMUKH SINGH | 93513.00% | 7.0% |
| DAKALA | INCLAL SINGH | INDRAM LAL | 1,5026.37% | 19.4% |
| DAKHA | INCMALKIAT SINGH | BJPGHANAYA LAL | 3,17948.05% | 4.3% |
| DASUYA | INCROMESH CHANDER | BSPDIAL SINGH | 12,00626.51% | 40.7% |
| DHANAULA | INCMANJIT SINGH | SADGOBIND SINGH | 1,18822.02% | 5.4% |
| DHARAMKOT | BSPBALDEV SINGH | INCPIARA SINGH | 1,3249.41% | 12.7% |
| DHARIWAL | INCSUSHIL MAHAJAN | BJPUMAR MASIH | 4,40133.00% | 12.6% |
| DHURI | INCDHANWANT SINGH | CPIBHAN SINGH BHORA | 1,52412.89% | 10.4% |
| DINA NAGAR | INCKRISHNA KUMAR | BJPTILAK RAJ | 14,60737.81% | 34.2% |
| DIRBHA | INCGURHARAN SINGH | SADBALDEV SINGH | 4485.82% | 7.6% |
| FARIDKOT | INCAVTAR SINGH | BSPGURJANT SINGH | 5,15616.48% | 25.2% |
| FATEHGARH | INCLAKHMIR SINGH | BJPKHAIRATI LAL | 2993.28% | 8.5% |
| FAZILKA | INDMOINDER KUMAR | BJPSOHAN LAL | 6,27810.43% | 56.5% |
| FIROZEPUR | INCBAL MUKAND | BSPMUKHITIAR SINGH | 3550.77% | 39.9% |
| FIROZEPUR CANTONMENT | INDRAVINDER SINGH | INCGURNAIB SINGH | 1,5463.75% | 41.8% |
| GARHDIWALA | INCDHARAM PAL SABHARWAL | BSPDES RAJ DHUGGA | 2,3138.88% | 24.0% |
| GARHSHANKAR | BSPSHANGARA RAM | INCKAMAL SINGH | 6,82615.74% | 42.6% |
| GHANAUR | INCJASJIT SINGH | CPMBALWANT SINGH | 3,55014.51% | 23.5% |
| GIDDAR BAHA | INCRAGHUBIR SINGH | BSPRAJ PAL | 11,03735.99% | 27.7% |
| GURDASPUR | INCKHUSHHAL BAHI | BJPMOHAN LAL MOHNI | 9,13828.33% | 28.4% |
| GURU HAR SAHAI | INCSAJWAR SINGH | INDIQBAL SINGH | 3200.54% | 47.3% |
| HOSHIARPUR | INCNARESH | BJPBALDEV SAHAI | 6271.21% | 45.7% |
| JAGRAON | INCDARSHAN SINGH | BJPAYUDHIA PRAKASH | 5,54143.76% | 10.2% |
| JALALABAD | INCHANS RAJ | BSPSUCHA SINGH | 2,8883.93% | 55.7% |
| JANDIALA | INCSARDUL SINGH | BSPSARDUL SINGH NONA | 3,31536.97% | 7.7% |
| JOGA | IPFSURJAN SINGH | SADTEJA SINGH | 10510.31% | 1.0% |
| JULLUNDUR CANTONMENT | INCBEANT SINGH | BSPGULZARA RAM | 10,11332.30% | 29.0% |
| JULLUNDUR CENTRAL | INCJAI KISHAN SAINI | BJPMANORANJAN KALIA | 8,63522.42% | 37.6% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Punjab alone — a different number from its national or all-state figures, and never mixed with them.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this result page exists to answer.
Who won the Punjab assembly election, Feb 1992?
Indian National Congress won 87 of 117 seats in Punjab, a clear majority.
What was the voter turnout in the Punjab assembly election, Feb 1992?
Turnout was 22.81% — 30.1 lakh of 1.32 cr registered electors voted.
How many assembly seats does Punjab have?
Punjab has 117 assembly seats.
