Adampur Assembly Election Result 2017

Punjab · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2017

Pawan Kumar Tinu of Shiromani Akali Dal won the Adampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Punjab in the 2017 state assembly election, securing 45,229 votes (38.90% vote share). The runner-up was Mohinder Singh Kaypee (Indian National Congress) with 37,530 votes.

A total of 8 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: 8
  • Election Year: 2017
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Pawan Kumar Tinu 45229 38.90% Shiromani Akali Dal
2 Mohinder Singh Kaypee 37530 32.30% Indian National Congress
3 Hans Raj Rana 25239 21.70% Aam Aadmi Party
4 Sewa Singh 5405 4.70% Bahujan Samaj Party
5 Gurdial Bains 791 0.70% Communist Party Of India (Marxist)
6 Nirmal Singh Bolina 672 0.60% Shiromani Akali Dal (SIMRANJIT SINGH MANN)
7 Surjit Singh 497 0.40% Bharatiya Republican Paksha
8 Manjit Kaur 252 0.20% Jai Jawan Jai Kisan Party

About Adampur Assembly Constituency

The Adampur constituency is part of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2017 Assembly election, 8 candidates contested for this seat. Pawan Kumar Tinu (Shiromani Akali Dal) emerged as the winner securing 45,229 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

8 candidates contested from Adampur assembly constituency in the 2017 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Pawan Kumar Tinu (Shiromani Akali Dal) won the Adampur assembly seat in the 2017 Vidhan Sabha election.