Punjab assembly election, Feb 2002
117 assembly constituencies in Punjab, 65.03% turnout.
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Punjab
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INCIndian National Congress | 62 | +48 | 105 | 36,82,877 | 35.81% | +9.22 |
| SADShiromani Akali Dal | 41 | -34 | 92 | 31,96,924 | 31.08% | -6.56 |
| INDIndependent | 9 | +3 | 274 | 11,59,552 | 11.27% | +0.41 |
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 3 | -15 | 23 | 5,83,214 | 5.67% | -2.66 |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2,20,785 | 2.15% | -0.84 |
| BSPBahujan Samaj Party | 0 | -1 | 100 | 5,85,579 | 5.69% | -1.79 |
| SADMSADM | 0 | -1 | 84 | 4,78,115 | 4.65% | +1.55 |
| LBPLBP | 0 | 0 | 38 | 1,19,923 | 1.17% | — |
| NCPNationalist Congress Party | 0 | 0 | 39 | 92,315 | 0.90% | — |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 0 | 0 | 13 | 36,683 | 0.36% | -1.43 |
| DBSMDBSM | 0 | 0 | 2 | 34,036 | 0.33% | — |
| BSPABSPA | 0 | 0 | 23 | 20,261 | 0.20% | -0.04 |
| SHSShiv Sena | 0 | 0 | 27 | 19,513 | 0.19% | +0.18 |
| LJNSPLJNSP | 0 | 0 | 25 | 17,095 | 0.17% | — |
| PBLPPBLP | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7,387 | 0.07% | — |
| RRDRRD | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4,645 | 0.05% | — |
| SPSamajwadi Party | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3,967 | 0.04% | +0.03 |
| DBSPDemocratic Bharatiya Samaj Party | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3,189 | 0.03% | — |
| JD(S)JD(S) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3,084 | 0.03% | — |
| FBLAll India Forward Bloc | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2,516 | 0.02% | +0.01 |
| CPI(ML)(L)CPI(ML)(L) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1,991 | 0.02% | -0.06 |
| SAPSAP | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1,700 | 0.02% | -0.02 |
| SJPRSJPR | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1,640 | 0.02% | -0.01 |
| RLDRashtriya Lok Dal | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1,568 | 0.02% | — |
| ABSRABSR | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1,209 | 0.01% | 0.00 |
| JD(U)JD(U) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1,208 | 0.01% | — |
| LPSPLPSP | 0 | 0 | 1 | 906 | 0.01% | — |
| MBSPMBSP | 0 | 0 | 3 | 859 | 0.01% | — |
| PRBPPRBP | 0 | 0 | 2 | 592 | 0.01% | — |
| RPIRPI | 0 | 0 | 3 | 537 | 0.01% | 0.00 |
| SPSPSardar Patel Siddhant Party | 0 | 0 | 1 | 445 | 0.00% | — |
| RJDRashtriya Janata Dal | 0 | 0 | 2 | 318 | 0.00% | — |
| ABHMABHM | 0 | 0 | 1 | 53 | 0.00% | — |
- INC62 (53%)
- SAD41 (35%)
- IND9 (8%)
- BJP3 (3%)
- CPI2 (2%)
- INC62
- SAD41
- IND9
- BJP3
- CPI2
- INC62
- SAD41
- IND9
- BJP3
- CPI2
Constituency performance
From the 117 results in Punjab
Seat change
Against Punjab's previous Vidhan Sabha election (1997), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained44 (38%)
- Changed hands73 (62%)
44 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 73 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
- INC
- SAD
- IND
- BJP
Assembly seat results
All 117 seats, alphabetical · showing 101–117 of 117
| Assembly seat | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAMRALA | INCAMRIK SINGH | SADKIRPAL SINGH | 7,3678.50% | 72.5% |
| SANGRUR | INCARVIND KHANNA | INDRANJIT SINGH BALIAN | 19,13219.97% | 65.6% |
| SARDULGARH | SADBALWINDER SINGH | INCAJIT INDER SINGH | 1,0951.08% | 77.5% |
| SHAM CHAURASI | INCRAM LUBHAYA | INDMOHINDER KAUR JOSH | 1,4811.89% | 63.6% |
| SHERPUR | INDGOBIND SINGH | SADPIARA SINGH | 3,6073.97% | 75.2% |
| SHUTRANA | SADNIRMAL SINGH | INDHAMIR SINGH | 15,55615.98% | 71.1% |
| SIRHIND | INCDR. HARBANS LAL | SADDIDAR SINGH BHATTI | 3,1313.29% | 72.0% |
| SRIHARGOBINDPUR | SADCAPT. BALBIR SINGH BATH | INDFATEH JANG SINGH BAJWA | 11,49917.05% | 79.1% |
| SUJANPUR | INCRAGHUNATH SAHAI PURI | BJPSATYA PAL SAINI | 18,24421.49% | 66.7% |
| SULTANPUR | SADUPINDERJIT KAUR | INCRAJANBIR SINGH | 5,5146.74% | 67.1% |
| SUNAM | SADPARMINDER SINGH | INCSONIA DEEPA ARORA | 18,67518.94% | 67.5% |
| TALWANDI SABO | INDJEETMOHINDER SINGH SIDHU | INCHARMINDER SINGH JASSI | 2370.25% | 73.8% |
| TANDA | SADBALBIR SINGH | INCSANGAT SINGH | 2,5263.16% | 66.2% |
| TARN TARAN | INDHARMEET SINGH SANDHU | SADALWINDERPAL SINGH | 6,2197.92% | 62.6% |
| VALTOHA | INCGURCHET SINGH | SADGURDIAL SINGH | 4,9456.39% | 69.5% |
| VERKA | INCRAJ KUMAR | SADDALBIR SINGH | 9,39010.03% | 52.9% |
| ZIRA | SADHARI SINGH | INCKULDEEP SINGH | 7,5677.53% | 68.8% |
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 2002?
Indian National Congress won 62 of 117 seats in Punjab, a clear majority.
What was the voter turnout in the Punjab assembly election, Feb 2002?
Turnout was 65.03% — 1.03 cr of 1.58 cr registered electors voted.
How many assembly seats does Punjab have?
Punjab has 117 assembly seats.
