2007 Punjab legislative assembly election Turnout 75.42% ( 13.28pp)
The Punjab Legislative Assembly election, 2007 was held in Indian state of Punjab in 2007, to elect 117 members to the 13th Punjab Lagislative Assembly .[ 1] Shiromani Akali Dal , and its alliance partner Bharatiya Janata Party gained majority of the seats. Parkash Singh Badal was elected as the Chief Minister
2007 general elections in Punjab witnessed most closely fought elections in Indian National Congress and Shiromani Akali Dal . The turnout among 1.69 Crore eligible voters, which is 76% was exceptionally high compared to last elections.
The 2007 Punjab Assembly Elections at a Glance
The 2007 Punjab Assembly Elections at a Glance
S. No.
(Contest/won)
(Contest/won)
(Contest/won)
1997 Vote
2002 Vote
2007 Vote
INC
105/14
26.59
105/62
35.81
116/44
40.9
SAD
92/75
37.64
92/41
31.08
93/49
37.09
BJP
22/18
8.33
23/3
5.67
23/19
8.28
CPI
15/2
2.98
11/2
2.15
25/0
0.76
CPM
25/0
1.79
13/0
0.36
14/0
0.28
SAD
(M)
30/1
3.10
84/0
4.65
37/0
0.52
Parties and Alliances [ edit ]
National Democratic Alliance
Bahujan Samaj Party
Summary of results of the Punjab Legislative Assembly election, 2007[ 1]
Party
Candidates
Seats won
Votes
% of Votes
Shiromani Akali Dal
93
48
4,689,018
37.09%
Indian National Congress
116
44
5,170,548
40.90%
Bharatiya Janata Party
23
19
1,046,451
8.28%
Independent
431
5
861,595
6.82%
Total[ a]
1043
116
12,641,706
^ The total includes votes and contestants of all parties, even those who failed to win any seat.
Region
Seats
INC
SAD
BJP
Others
Malwa
65
37
19
5
4
Majha
27
3
17
7
0
Doaba
25
4
13
7
1
Sum
117
44
49
19
5
Result by Constituency [ edit ]
List of Successful Candidates in Punjab Assembly Election in 2007
A. C. NO.
Assembly Constituency Name
Category
Winner Candidates Name
Gender
Party
Vote
Runner-up Candidates Name
Gender
Party
vote
1
Fatehgarh
GEN
Nirmal Singh Kahlon
M
SAD
49909
Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa,Dharowali
M
INC
44081
2
Batala
GEN
Jagdish Sahni
M
BJP
47936
Ashwani
M
INC
47850
3
Qadian
GEN
Lakhbir Singh Lodhinangal
M
SAD
52567
Tripat Rajinder Singh
M
INC
50828
4
Sri Hargobindpur
GEN
Capt. Balbir Singh Bath
M
SAD
42581
Fateh Jang Singh Bajwa
M
INC
39303
5
Kahnuwan
GEN
Partap Singh Bajwa
M
INC
50271
Sewa Singh Sekhwan
M
SAD
45548
By Polls in 2009
Kahnuwan
GEN
Sewa Singh Sekhwan
M
SAD
53853
F.Singh Bajwa
M
INC
41809
6
Dhariwal
GEN
Sucha Singh Langah
M
SAD
52134
Sucha Singh Chhotepur
M
IND
38184
7
Gurdaspur
GEN
Gurbachan Singh
M
SAD
51446
Pritam Singh Bhinder
M
INC
47109
8
Dina Nagar
(SC)
Sita Ram
M
BJP
49173
Aruna Choudhry
F
INC
48331
9
Narot Mehra
(SC)
Bishamber Dass
M
BJP
40813
Rumal Chand
M
INC
25430
10
Pathankot
GEN
Master Mohan Lal
M
BJP
43717
Ashok Sharma
M
INC
35182
11
Sujanpur
GEN
Dinesh Singh
M
BJP
51984
Raghunath Sahai Puri
M
INC
51656
12
Majitha
GEN
Bikram Singh Majithia
M
SAD
51690
Sukhjinder Raj Singh (Lalli) Majithia
M
INC
28682
13
Verka
(SC)
Dalbir Singh
M
SAD
67699
Raj Kumar
M
INC
49602
14
Jandiala
(SC)
Malkiat Singh
M
SAD
63124
Sardul Singh
M
INC
48841
15
Amritsar North
GEN
Anil Joshi
M
BJP
33397
Jugal Kishore Sharma
M
INC
19302
16
Amritsar West
GEN
Om Parkash Soni
M
INC
60978
Rajinder Mohan Singh Chhina
M
BJP
48875
17
Amritsar Central
GEN
Laxmi Kanta Chawla
F
BJP
18866
Darbari Lal
M
INC
15171
18
Amritsar South
GEN
Raminder Singh Bolaria
M
SAD
54632
Harjinder Singh Thekedar
M
INC
30624
By Polls in 2008
Amritsar South
GEN
Inder Bir Singh Bolari
M
SAD
43495
Navdeep Singh Goldy
M
INC
21262
19
Ajnala
GEN
Amarpal Singh Ajnala
M
SAD
56560
Harpartap Singh Ajnala
M
INC
46359
20
Raja Sansi
GEN
Sukhbinder Singh Sarkaria
M
INC
51698
Vir Singh Lopoke
M
SAD
43422
21
Attari
(SC)
Gulzar Singh Ranike
M
SAD
43235
Rattan Singh
M
INC
24163
22
Tarn Taran
GEN
Harmeet Singh
M
SAD
44841
Manjit Singh
M
INC
28307
23
Khadoor Sahib
(SC)
Manjit Singh Mianwind
M
SAD
43470
Tarsem Singh
M
INC
33490
24
Naushahra Panwan
GEN
Ranjit Singh Brahampura
M
SAD
39846
Dharambir Aganihotri Sheron
M
INC
37387
25
Patti
GEN
Adesh Partap Singh Kairon
M
SAD
55485
Harminder Singh Gill
M
INC
45538
26
Valtoha
GEN
Virsa Singh
M
SAD
52085
Gurchet Singh
M
INC
40735
27
Adampur
GEN
Sarbjeet Singh Makkar
M
SAD
44883
Kanwaljit Singh Lally
M
INC
34643
28
Jullundur Cantonment
GEN
Jagbir Singh Brar
M
SAD
50436
Gurkanwal Kaur
F
INC
33452
29
Jalandhar North
GEN
K. D. Bhandari
M
BJP
45579
Avtar Henry
M
INC
40650
30
Jullundur Central
GEN
Manoranjan Kalia
M
BJP
47221
Tajinder Singh Bittu
M
INC
28212
31
Jullundur South
(SC)
Chuni Lal Bhagat
M
BJP
56775
Mohinder Singh K.P.
M
INC
44860
32
Kartarpur
(SC)
Avinash Chander
M
SAD
54380
Ch. Jagjit Singh
M
INC
43311
33
Lohian
GEN
Ajit Singh Kohar
M
SAD
59642
Ltcol C. D. Singh Kamboj
M
INC
40381
34
Nakodar
GEN
Amarjit Singh Samra
M
INC
44255
Kuldip Singh Wadala
M
SAD
41037
35
Nur Mahal
GEN
Gurdip Singh Bhullar
M
SAD
41734
Gurbinder Singh Atwal
M
INC
36316
By Polls in 2009
Nur Mahal
GEN
R. Kaur Bhullar
M
SAD
50983
Gur. Singh Atwal
M
INC
35930
36
Banga
(SC)
Mohan Lal
M
SAD
36581
Tarlochan Singh
M
INC
33856
37
Nawanshahr
GEN
Jatinder Singh Kariha
M
SAD
46172
Parkash Singh
M
INC
40357
38
Phillaur
(SC)
Sarwan Singh
M
SAD
42412
Santokh Signh Chaudhary
M
INC
42139
39
Bholath
GEN
Sukhpal Singh
M
INC
48072
Jagir Kaur
F
SAD
39208
40
Kapurthala
GEN
Rana Rajbans Kaur
F
INC
47173
Raghbir Singh
M
SAD
40888
41
Sultanpur
GEN
Upinderjit Kaur
F
SAD
49363
Navtej Singh
M
INC
38318
42
Phagwara
(SC)
Swarna Ram
M
BJP
47906
Joginder Singh Mann
M
INC
38302
43
Balachaur
GEN
Nand Lal
M
SAD
41206
Santosh Kumari
F
INC
40105
44
Garhshankar
GEN
Lov Kumar Goldy
M
INC
33876
Mohinder Pal Mann
M
BJP
29808
45
Mahilpur
(SC)
Sohan Singh Thandal
M
SAD
31099
Dr. Dilbag Rai
M
INC
19266
46
Hoshiarpur
GEN
Tikshan Sud
M
BJP
41309
Charanjit Singh Channi
M
INC
36908
47
Sham Chaurasi
(SC)
Mohinder Kaur
F
SAD
37739
Choudhary Ram Lubhaya
M
INC
34922
48
Tanda
GEN
Sangat Singh Gilzian
M
IND
46915
Chaudhri Balbir Singh Miani
M
SAD
34109
49
Garhdiwala
(SC)
Des Raj Dhugga
M
SAD
42830
Jasbir Singh Pal
M
INC
22446
50
Dasuya
GEN
Amarjit Singh Sahi
M
BJP
51919
Ramesh Chander Dogra
M
INC
42645
51
Mukerian
GEN
Arunesh Kumar
M
BJP
60662
Rajnish Kumar
M
INC
45984
52
Jagraon
GEN
Gurdeep Singh Bhaini
M
INC
46084
Bhag Singh Mallah
M
SAD
45211
53
Raikot
GEN
Harmohinder Singh 'Pardhaan'
M
INC
49629
Ranjit Singh 'Talwandi
M
SAD
47190
54
Dakha
(SC)
Darshan Singh Shivalik
M
SAD
94807
Malkiat Singh Dakha
M
INC
79006
55
Qila Raipur
GEN
Jasbir Singh Khangura
M
INC
56610
Jagdish Singh Garcha
M
SAD
45734
56
Ludhiana North
GEN
Harish Bedi
M
BJP
31218
Rakesh Pandey
M
INC
26322
57
Ludhiana West
GEN
Harish Rai Dhanda
M
SAD
46021
Harnam Das Johar
M
INC
31617
58
Ludhiana East
GEN
Sat Pal Gosain
M
BJP
30232
Surinder Kumar
M
INC
28450
59
Ludhiana Rural
GEN
Hira Singh Gabria
M
SAD
135633
Malkit Singh Birmi
M
INC
86957
60
Payal
GEN
Tej Parkash Singh
M
INC
42535
Maheshinder Singh Grewal
M
SAD
26461
61
Kum Kalan
(SC)
Ishar Singh
M
INC
55082
Inder Iqbal Singh Atwal
M
SAD
53017
62
Samrala
GEN
Jagjiwan Singh
M
SAD
53135
Amrik Singh S/O Chuhar Singh
M
INC
38846
63
Khanna
(SC)
Bikramjit Singh
M
SAD
54395
Shamsher Singh Dullo
M
INC
52795
64
Nangal
GEN
Kanwar Pal Singh
M
INC
42474
Madan Mohan Mittal
M
BJP
39798
65
Anandpur Sahib Ropar
GEN
Sant Ajit Singh
M
SAD
47810
Ramesh Dutt Sharma
M
INC
37912
66
Chamkaur Sahib
(SC)
Charanjit Singh Channi
M
IND
37946
Satwant Kaur
F
SAD
36188
67
Morinda
GEN
Ujaggar Singh
M
SAD
58608
Jagmohan Singh
M
INC
50188
68
Kharar
GEN
Balbir Singh
M
INC
85092
Jasjit Singh
M
SAD
71477
69
Banur
GEN
Kanwaljit Singh
M
SAD
79324
Rakesh Sharma
M
INC
36673
By Polls in 2009
Banur
GEN
J. Singh Bunny
M
SAD
74167
D. Singh Dhillon
M
INC
54358
70
Rajpura
GEN
Raj Khurana
M
BJP
56161
Hardial Singh Kamboj
M
INC
41977
71
Ghanaur
GEN
Madan Lal Thekedar
M
IND
35006
Ajaib Singh Mukhmailpura
M
SAD
34274
72
Dakala
GEN
Lal Singh
M
INC
64442
Harmail Singh Tohra
M
SAD
56332
73
Shutrana
(SC)
Nirmal Singh
M
INC
53888
Hamir Singh Ghagga
M
SAD
51293
74
Samana
GEN
Brahm Mahindra
M
INC
78122
Surjeet Singh Rakhra
M
SAD
75546
75
Patiala Town
GEN
Amarinder Singh
M
INC
60346
Surjit Singh Kohli
M
SAD
27596
76
Nabha
GEN
Randeep Singh
M
INC
41310
Narinder Singh
M
SAD
35997
77
Amloh
(SC)
Sadhu Singh
M
INC
59556
Satwinder Kaur
F
SAD
52879
78
Sirhind
GEN
Didar Singh
M
SAD
58578
Dr. Harbans Lal
M
INC
35179
79
Dhuri
GEN
Iqbal Singh Jhundan
M
IND
36469
Mai Roop Kaur
F
INC
33290
80
Malerkotla
GEN
Razia Sultana
F
INC
72184
Abdul Ghaffar
M
SAD
57984
81
Sherpur
(SC)
Harchand Kaur
F
INC
49684
Gobind Singh
M
SAD
39170
82
Barnala
GEN
Kewal Singh Dhillon
M
INC
58723
Malkit Singh Keetu
M
SAD
57359
83
Bhadaur
(SC)
Balvir Singh Ghunas
M
SAD
38069
Surinder Kaur Balian
F
INC
37883
84
Dhanaula
GEN
Kuldip Singh Bhathal
M
INC
42105
Gobind Singh Longowal
M
SAD
38581
85
Sangrur
GEN
Surinder Pal Singh Sibia
M
INC
61171
Prakash Chand Garg
M
SAD
49161
86
Dirbha
GEN
Surjit Singh Dhiman
M
INC
54036
Baldev Singh Mann
M
SAD
52883
87
Sunam
GEN
Parminder Singh Dhindsa
M
SAD
52270
Aman Arora
M
INC
42138
88
Lehra
GEN
Rajinder Kaur
F
INC
47515
Prof. Prem Singh Chandumajra
M
SAD
47267
89
Balluana
(SC)
Gurtej Singh
M
SAD
50929
Parkash Singh Bhatti
M
INC
36295
90
Abohar
GEN
Sunil Kumar Jakhar
M
INC
70679
Ram Kumar
M
BJP
53478
91
Fazilka
GEN
Surjeet Kumar
M
BJP
58284
Mohinder Kumar
M
INC
42225
92
Jalalabad
GEN
Sher Singh
M
SAD
89085
Hans Raj Josan
M
INC
45008
By Polls in 2009
Jalalabad
GEN
S. Singh Badal
M
SAD
107120
Hans Raj Jossan
M
INC
26458
93
Guru Har Sahai
GEN
Gurmeet Singh
M
INC
65745
Paramjit Singh Sandhu
M
SAD
47175
94
Firozepur
GEN
Sukhpal Singh
M
BJP
61340
Bal Mukand Sharma
M
INC
46461
95
Firozepur Cantonment
GEN
Janmeja Singh
M
SAD
54980
Ravinder Singh
M
INC
46475
96
Zira
GEN
Naresh Kumar
M
INC
64903
Hari Singh Zira
M
SAD
52531
97
Dharamkot
(SC)
Seetal Singh
M
SAD
47277
Kewal Singh
M
INC
41577
98
Moga
GEN
Joginder Pal Jain
M
INC
55300
Tota Singh
M
SAD
54008
99
Bagha Purana
GEN
Darshan Singh Brar Khote
M
INC
54624
Sadhu Singh Rajiana
M
SAD
51159
100
Nihal Singh Wala
(SC)
Ajit Singh
M
IND
38236
Jarnail Singh
M
SAD
36604
101
Panjgrain
(SC)
Joginder Singh
M
INC
46032
Gurdev Singh Badal
M
SAD
42543
102
Kotkapura
GEN
Ripjit Singh
M
INC
68970
Mantar Singh
M
SAD
58160
103
Faridkot
GEN
Avtar Singh Brar
M
INC
65152
Kushaldeep Singh
M
SAD
62219
104
Muktsar
GEN
Kanwarjit Singh
M
INC
49972
Sukhdarshan Singh Marar
M
SAD
37549
105
Giddarbaha
GEN
Manpreet Singh Badal
M
SAD
53111
Raghubir Singh
M
INC
34283
106
Malout
(SC)
Harpreet Singh
M
SAD
51188
Nathu Ram
M
INC
43962
107
Lambi
GEN
Parkash Singh Badal
M
SAD
56282
Mahesh Inder Singh
M
INC
47095
108
Talwandi Sabo
GEN
Jeetmohinder Singh Sidhu
M
INC
50012
Amarjit Singh Sidhu
M
SAD
46222
109
Pakka Kalan
(SC)
Makhan Singh
M
INC
49983
Darshan Singh Kotfatta
M
SAD
44376
110
Bhatinda
GEN
Harminder Singh Jassi
M
INC
83545
Sarup Chand Singla
M
SAD
68900
111
Nathana
(SC)
Ajaib Singh Bhatti
M
INC
58857
Gura Singh Tungwali
M
SAD
52207
112
Rampura Phul
GEN
Gurpreet Singh Kangar
M
INC
57284
Sikander Singh Maluka
M
SAD
55025
113
Joga
GEN
Jagdeep Singh Nakai
M
SAD
39747
Sukhraj Singh Natt
M
IND
35425
114
Mansa
GEN
Sher Singh
M
INC
53515
Sukhwinder Singh
M
SAD
50767
115
Budhlada
GEN
Mangat Rai Bansal
M
INC
56271
Harbant Singh
M
SAD
43456
116
Sardulgarh
GEN
Ajit Inder Singh
M
INC
58940
Balwinder Singh
M
SAD
54388
On March 2, 2007 Parkash Singh Badal took Oath for the record fourth time. With crowd gathered in the Mohali cricket stadium to attend the Oath Taking Ceremony.