Adampur Assembly Election Result 1992

Punjab · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1992

Rajender Kumar of Bahujan Samaj Party won the Adampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Punjab in the 1992 state assembly election, securing 7,847 votes (44.50% vote share). The runner-up was Manjinder Singh (Indian National Congress) with 7,235 votes.

A total of 4 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Punjab
  • Constituency: Adampur
  • Constituency Number: 38
  • District: Jalandhar
  • Total Contestants: 4
  • Election Year: 1992
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Rajender Kumar 7847 44.50% Bahujan Samaj Party
2 Manjinder Singh 7235 41.00% Indian National Congress
3 Surjit Singh Minhas 2187 12.40% Shiromani Akali Dal
4 Jai Pala 361 2.10% Independent

About Adampur Assembly Constituency

The Adampur constituency is part of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1992 Assembly election, 4 candidates contested for this seat. Rajender Kumar (Bahujan Samaj Party) emerged as the winner securing 7,847 votes.

State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.

How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

4 candidates contested from Adampur assembly constituency in the 1992 Vidhan Sabha election.

Adampur is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Punjab.

Rajender Kumar (Bahujan Samaj Party) won the Adampur assembly seat in the 1992 Vidhan Sabha election.