Beas Assembly Election Result 2002

Punjab · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2002

Jasbir Singh Gill (Dimpa) of Indian National Congress won the Beas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Punjab in the 2002 state assembly election, securing 45,832 votes (50.60% vote share). The runner-up was Manjinder Singh Kang (Shiromani Akali Dal) with 39,382 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: Beas
  • Constituency Number: 151
  • Total Contestants: 8
  • Election Year: 2002
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Jasbir Singh Gill (Dimpa)

Indian National Congress

45,832
50.60%
#2
Manjinder Singh Kang

Shiromani Akali Dal

39,382
43.50%
#3
Nazar Singh

Independent

1,872
2.10%
#4
Sukhdev Singh Daul

Bahujan Samaj Party

1,722
1.90%
#5
Ram Singh

Shiromani Akali Dal (SIMRANJIT SINGH MANN)

616
0.70%
#6
Lakha Singh Azad

Independent

551
0.60%
#7
Manjinder Singh

Independent

428
0.50%
#8
Kanwaljit Kaur

Independent

148
0.20%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Jasbir Singh Gill (Dimpa) Indian National Congress 45,832 50.60%
2 Manjinder Singh Kang Shiromani Akali Dal 39,382 43.50%
3 Nazar Singh Independent 1,872 2.10%
4 Sukhdev Singh Daul Bahujan Samaj Party 1,722 1.90%
5 Ram Singh Shiromani Akali Dal (SIMRANJIT SINGH MANN) 616 0.70%
6 Lakha Singh Azad Independent 551 0.60%
7 Manjinder Singh Independent 428 0.50%
8 Kanwaljit Kaur Independent 148 0.20%

About Beas Assembly Constituency

The Beas constituency is part of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2002 Assembly election, 8 candidates contested for this seat. Jasbir Singh Gill (Dimpa) (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 45,832 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

8 candidates contested from Beas assembly constituency in the 2002 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Jasbir Singh Gill (Dimpa) (Indian National Congress) won the Beas assembly seat in the 2002 Vidhan Sabha election.