Punjab · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2022
Dalbir Singh Tong of Aam Aadmi Party won the Baba Bakala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Punjab in the 2022 state assembly election, securing 52,468 votes (40.30% vote share). The runner-up was Santokh Singh Bhalaipur (Indian National Congress) with 32,916 votes.
A total of 10 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.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dalbir Singh Tong | 52468 | 40.30% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 2 | Santokh Singh Bhalaipur | 32916 | 25.30% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Baljit Singh Jalal Ushman | 30969 | 23.80% | Shiromani Akali Dal |
| 4 | Manjit Singh Manna | 5366 | 4.10% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 5 | Natha Singh | 4310 | 3.30% | Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar)(Simranjit Singh Mann) |
| 6 | Gurnam Kaur | 2520 | 1.90% | Independent |
| 7 | Angrej Singh | 752 | 0.60% | Bahujan Samaj Party (Ambedkar) |
| 8 | Jasbir Kaur Beero | 512 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 9 | Harpreet Singh | 280 | 0.20% | Lok Insaaf Party |
| 10 | Dilbag Singh | 213 | 0.20% | Sanjhi Virasat Party |
The Baba Bakala constituency is part of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2022 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Dalbir Singh Tong (Aam Aadmi Party) emerged as the winner securing 52,468 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.