1992 Punjab Legislative Assembly election

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Legislative Assembly elections were held in the Indian state of Punjab in 1992 to elect the members of the Punjab Legislative Assembly. Chief Minister Beant Singh (Chief Minister) was elected as the leader of the ruling party.[1]


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Voter turnout

S.No. District Total Voter Turnout
1. Firozpur 43.3%
2. Patiala 22.9%
3. Hoshiarpur 36.9%
4. Ropar 19.8%
5. Jalandhar 30.4%
6. Ludhiana 16.6%
7. Amritsar 16.1%
8. Gurdaspur 24.3%
9. Bhatinda 13.9%
10. Faridkot 24.3%
11. Kapurthala 25.8%
12 Sangrur 13.1%

Urban-Rural turnout 1992

S.No. Title Constituencies Turnout
1. Urban 12 38.3%
2. Semi-Urban 11 26.5%
3. Semi-Rural 24 25.3%
4. Rural 70 15.1%

SOURCE : India Today, 15 March 1992

Participating Parties

List of Participating Political Parties in Punjab Assembly Election in 1992

S. No. Party Abbreviation Party
National Parties
1. INC Indian National Congress
2 CPI Communist Party Of India
3 CPM Communist Party Of India (Marxist)
4. BJP Bharatiya Janata Party
5 JD Janata Dal
6 LKD Lok Dal
State Parties
7 BSP Bahujan Samaj Party
8 SAD Shiromani Akali Dal
Registered(Unrecognised) Parties
9 BKUS Bharatiya Krishni Udyog Santh
10 CPI(ML) Communist Party Of India (Marxist Leninist)
11 DPP Dalit Panthers Party
12 IPF Indian Peoples Front
13 SBJ(MD) All India Shiromani Baba Jiwan Singh Mazhabi Dal
14 UCPI United Communist Party Of India
Independents
15 IND Independents

Results

The election results were declared with the Indian National Congress winning an absolute majority of 87 seats out of 117.

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|- | Template:Party color cell |align="left"|Indian National Congress||116||87||13,17,075||43.83% |- | Template:Party color cell |align="left"|Shiromani Akali Dal||58||3||1,56,171||5.20% |- | Template:Party color cell |align="left"|Bharatiya Janata Party||66||6||4,95,161||16.48% |- | Template:Party color cell |align="left"|Communist Party of India||20||4||1,09,386||3.64% |- | Template:Party color cell |align="left"|Bahujan Samaj Party||105||9||4,90,552||17.59% |- | Template:Party color cell |align="left"|Communist Party of India (M)||17||1||72,061||2.40% |- | |align="left"|Indian People's Front||2||1||2,292||0.08% |- | Template:Party color cell |align="left"|Janata Dal||37||1||64,666||2.15% |- | Template:Party color cell |align="left"|Independents||151||4||2,77,706||9.24% |- | |align="left"|Total[2]||579||117|| 30,05,083|| |- |}

Results by Region

Region Seats bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC bgcolor="Template:Party color" |BSP CPI style="text-align:center; background:Template:Party color;color:white" |BJP style="background:gray;Template:Party color " |Others
Malwa 65 bgcolor="Template:Party color" |47 3 3 4 8
Majha 27 bgcolor="Template:Party color" |21 0 2 2 2
Doaba 25 bgcolor="Template:Party color" |19 6 0 0 0
Sum 117 bgcolor="Template:Party color" |87 9 5 6 10

Result by Constituency

# Constituency Reserved for
(SC/ST/None)
Winner Runner-up
Party Name Votes Party Name Votes
1 Fatehgarh None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Lakhmir Singh 4205 BJP Khairati Lal 3906
2 Batala None BJP Jagdish 20288 bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Ashwani 17229
3 Qadian None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Tripat Rajinder Singh 9560 BJP Kashmir Singh 1173
4 Sri Hargobindpur None CPI Gurnam Singh 5000 bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Mustak Masih 1115
5 Kahnuwan None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Pratap Singh 9042 BJP Kashmir Singh 2408
6 Dhariwal None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Sushil Mahajan 7245 BJP Umar Masih 2844
7 Gurdaspur None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Khushhal Bahi 18076 BJP Mohan Lal Mohni 8938
8 Dina Nagar (SC) bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Krishna Kumar 24275 BJP Tilak Raj 9668
9 Narot Mehra (SC) bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Krishan Chand 25479 BJP Ram Lal 16208
10 Pathankot None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Raman Kumar 32130 BJP Master Mohan Lal 21595
11 Sujanpur None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Raghu Nath Sahai 21212 BJP Satya Pal Saini 18409
12 Beas None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Vir Pawan Kumar 3636 style="background:gray;Template:Party color " |IND Kulwant Singh 3107
13 Majitha None style="background:gray;Template:Party color " |IND Ranjit Singh 14502 bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Surinder Pal Singh 7686
14 Verka None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Gurmej Singh 7426 BJP Karatar Singh 1596
15 Jandiala (SC) bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Sardul Singh 4560 bgcolor="Template:Party color"| BSP Sardul Singh Nona 1245
16 Amritsar North None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Faqur Chand 20412 BJP Sat Pal Mahajan 15949
17 Amritsar West None CPI Vimla Dang 19140 bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Sewa Ram 13812
18 Amritsar Central None BJP Laxmi Kanta Chawla 22296 bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Darbari Lal 18198
19 Amritsar South None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Maninderjit Singh 19451 BJP Raj Kumar 7461
20 Ajnala None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Harcharn Singh 8893 BJP Bhagwan Dass 1461
20Template:Efn Ajnala None style="background:gray;Template:Party color " |IND Rattan Singh 46856 bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Rajbir Singh 36542
21 Raja Sansi None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Parminder Singh 2869 bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Jang Bahadur Singh 2097
22 Attari (SC) bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Sukhdev Singh Shehbazpuri 2722 bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Kunwant Singh Mubaba 2238
23 Tarn Taran None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Dilbag Singh Uncontested
24 Khadoor Sahib (SC) style="background:Template:Party color"|SAD Ranjit Singh 4034 bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Lakha Singh 3736
25 Naushahra Panwan None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Jagir Singh 4418 bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Kirpal Singh 338
26 Patti None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Sakhwinder Singh 6303 style="background:Template:Party color"|SAD Pirthipal Singh 2640
27 Valtoha None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Gurchet Singh 20048 bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Gopal Singh 3203
28 Adampur None bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Rajender Kumar 7847 bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Manjinder Singh 7235
29 Jullundur Cantonment None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Beant Singh 18449 bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Gulzara Ram 8336
30 Jullundur North None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Avtar Henry 34179 BJP Vaid Om Parkash 11084
31 Jullundur Central None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Jai Kishan Saini 23002 BJP Manoranjan Kalia 14367
32 Jullundur South (SC) bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Mohinder Singh Kaypee 21022 bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Jaswinder Paul 11368
33 Kartarpur (SC) bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Jagjit Singh 12036 bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Ram Lal 5923
34 Lohian None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Brij Bhupinder Singh 16036 CPI Chand Singh 5066
35 Nakodar None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Umaro Singh 13200 bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Hari Dass 9175
35Template:Efn Nakodar None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC A.S. Samra 37526 style="background:gray;Template:Party color " |IND K.S. Wadala 32316
36 Nur Mahal None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Gurbinder Singh Atwal 12749 CPM Kulwant Singh Sandhu 12505
37 Banga (SC) bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Satnam Singh Kainth 14272 bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Doger Ram 12042
38 Nawanshahr None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Dilbagh Singh 25191 bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Darshan Ram 17849
39 Phillaur (SC) bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Santokh Singh Chaudhary 11787 bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Dev Raj Sandhu 10333
40 Bholath None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Jagtar Singh 2865 bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Roop Singh 649
41 Kapurthala None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Gulzar Singh 10710 BJP Hira Lal Dhir 8652
42 Sultanpur None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Gurmail Singh 16382 style="background:gray;Template:Party color " |IND Sadhu Singh 12853
43 Phagwara (SC) bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Joginder Singh Mann 14363 BJP Swarna Ram 13643
44 Balachaur None bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Hargopal Singh 15696 style="background:gray;Template:Party color " |IND Nand Lal 12468
45 Garhshankar None bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Shangara Ram 15390 bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Kamal Singh 8564
46 Mahilpur (SC) bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Avtar Singh Karimpuri 12030 bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Param Jit Singh 6456
47 Hoshiarpur None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Naresh 14558 BJP Baldev Sahai 13931
48 Sham Chaurasi (SC) bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Gurpal Chand 13168 bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Hari Mittar 9449
49 Tanda None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Surjit Kaur 11195 bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Sukhwinder Kaur Saini 6892
50 Garhdiwala (SC) bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Dharam Pal Sabharwal 11484 bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Des Raj Dhugga 9171
51 Dasuya None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Romesh Chander 20957 bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Dial Singh 8951
52 Mukerian None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Kewal Krishan 19169 BJP Janak Singh 15853
53 Jagraon None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Darshan Singh 8190 BJP Ayudhia Prakash 2649
54 Raikot None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Nirmal Singh 4325 style="background:Template:Party color"|SAD Bachitter Singh 2822
55 Dakha (SC) bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Malkiat Singh 4404 BJP Ghanaya Lal 1225
56 Qila Raipur None CPM Tarsem Lal 1906 bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Gurdev Singh 1135
57 Ludhiana North None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Rakesh Kumar Panday 32033 BJP Harish Kumar 20187
58 Ludhiana West None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Harnam Dass Johar 15036 BJP Kailash Sharma 10550
59 Ludhiana East None BJP Satpaul Gosain 16619 bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Rajinder Saini 12803
60 Ludhiana Rural None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Malkit Singh Birmi 13586 bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Jarnial Singh 7020
61 Payal None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Harnek Singh 8081 CPI Kartar Singh 6772
62 Kum Kalan (SC) bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Isher Singh 5405 bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Inderjit Singh 1712
63 Samrala None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Karam Singh 7920 bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Sohan Lal 5046
64 Khanna (SC) bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Shamsher Singh 16399 BJP Mohinder Pal 2776
65 Nangal None BJP Madan Mohan 15616 CPM Mohinder Paul 13490
66 Anandpur Sahib Ropar None BJP Ramesh Dutt 11699 bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Basant Singh 8232
67 Chamkaur Sahib (SC) bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Shamsher Singh 3641 bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Gurmukh Singh 2706
68 Morinda None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Jag Mohan Singh 7714 bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Balbir Singh 1299
69 Kharar None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Harnek Singh 4551 bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Man Singh 3043
70 Banur None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Mohinder Singh Gill 13756 style="background:Template:Party color"|SAD Kanwaljit Singh 11142
71 Rajpura None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Raj Kumar Khurana 18876 BJP Ram Chand 4942
72 Ghanaur None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Jasjit Singh 8746 CPM Balwant Singh 5196
73 Dakala None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Lal Singh 11010 style="background:gray;Template:Party color " |IND Ram Lal 9508
74 Shutrana (SC) bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Hamir Singh 7025 style="background:Template:Party color"|SAD Nirmal Singh 3968
75 Samana None style="background:Template:Party color"|SAD Amarinder Singh Uncontested
76 Patiala Town None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Brahm Mohinder 13135 style="background:gray;Template:Party color " |IND Krishna Kumar 11663
77 Nabha None style="background:gray;Template:Party color " |IND Ramesh Kumar 12082 bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Satinder Kaur 9549
78 Amloh (SC) bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Sadhu Singh 8500 style="background:Template:Party color"|SAD Dalip Singh Pandhi 3039
79 Sirhind None BJP Harbans Lal 6981 bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Bir Devinder Singh 6573
80 Dhuri None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Dhanwant Singh 4164 CPI Bhan Singh Bhora 2640
81 Malerkotla None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Abdul Ghaffar 14271 BJP Ashoo Tosh 7967
82 Sherpur (SC) bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Raj Singh 1693 CPI Sher Singh Pharwahi 1173
83 Barnala None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Som Dutt 4289 style="background:Template:Party color"|SAD Malkit Singh 3473
84 Bhadaur (SC) bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Nirmal Singh Nimma 1040 bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Bachan Singh 859
85 Dhanaula None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Manjit Singh 2538 style="background:Template:Party color"|SAD Gobind Singh 1350
86 Sangrur None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Jasbir Singh 8978 style="background:Template:Party color"|SAD Ranjit Singh 6227
87 Dirbha None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Gurharan Singh 3072 style="background:Template:Party color"|SAD Baldev Singh 2624
88 Sunam None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Bhagwan Dass 5727 style="background:Template:Party color"|SAD Sanmukh Singh 4046
89 Lehra None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Rajinder Kaur 16369 BJP Barinder Kumar 5704
90 Balluana (SC) bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Babu Ram S/O Ram Karan 17192 bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Satish Kumar 7102
91 Abohar None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Sajjan Kumar 38211 BJP Arjan Singh 14107
92 Fazilka None style="background:gray;Template:Party color " |IND Moinder Kumar 20322 BJP Sohan Lal 14044
93 Jalalabad None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Hans Raj 18105 bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Sucha Singh 15217
94 Guru Har Sahai None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Sajwar Singh 18348 style="background:gray;Template:Party color " |IND Iqbal Singh 18028
95 Firozepur None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Bal Mukand 12513 bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Mukhitiar Singh 12158
96 Firozepur Cantonment None style="background:gray;Template:Party color " |IND Ravinder Singh 17891 bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Gurnaib Singh 16345
97 Zira None style="background:Template:Party color"|SAD Inder Jit Singh 16422 bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Harcharan Singh 8479
98 Dharamkot (SC) bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Baldev Singh 5753 bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Piara Singh 4429
99 Moga None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Malti 7865 bgcolor="Template:Party color" |JD Sathi Rup Lal 7858
100 Bagha Purana None bgcolor="Template:Party color"|JD Vijay Kumar 3615 bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Gur Charan Singh 3607
101 Nihal Singh Wala (SC) CPM Ajaib Singh 7816 bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Sewak Singh 1279
102 Panjgrain (SC) bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Gurcharan Singh 1669 bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Jagir Singh 1593
103 Kotkapura None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Upinder Kumar 17382 bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Narinder Singh 5555
104 Faridkot None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Avtar Singh 15823 bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Gurjant Singh 10667
105 Muktsar None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Har Charan Singh 21500 style="background:Template:Party color"|SAD Avtar Singh 15323
106 Giddarbaha None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Raghubir Singh 17561 bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Raj Pal 6524
106Template:Efn Giddarbaha None style="background:Template:Party color"|SAD M.S. Badal 50404 bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Deepak Kumar 48289
107 Malout (SC) UCPI Baldev Singh 14442 bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Shiv Chand 9475
108 Lambi None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Gurnam Singh Abul Khurana 16170 bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Notej Singh 7071
109 Talwandi Sabo None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Harminder Singh 4209 bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Jagdeep Singh 3217
110 Pakka Kalan (SC) bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Baldev Singh 7674 CPI Bhola Singh 3970
111 Bhatinda None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Surinder Kapoor 17192 CPI Joginder Singh 11312
112 Nathana (SC) bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Gulzar Singh 3014 style="background:Template:Party color"|SAD Jasmel Singh 2317
113 Rampura Phul None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Harbans Singh 11702 bgcolor="Template:Party color"|BSP Mangu Singh 3736
114 Joga None IPF Surjan Singh 394 style="background:Template:Party color"|SAD Teja Singh 289
115 Mansa None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Sher Singh 6137 CPI Buta Singh 6101
116 Budhlada None CPI Hardev Singh 9034 bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Gurdev Singh 6455
117 Sardulgarh None bgcolor="Template:Party color" |INC Kirpal Singh 4116 CPM Bakhsish Singh 1724

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See also

References

  1. STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1992 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF PUNJAB. eci.nic.in. Election Commission of India.
  2. The total includes votes and contestants of all parties, even those who failed to win any seat.

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