Punjab · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2022
Charanjit Singh of Aam Aadmi Party won the Chamkaur Sahib Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Punjab in the 2022 state assembly election, securing 70,248 votes (47.80% vote share). The runner-up was Charanjit Singh Channi (Indian National Congress) with 62,306 votes.
A total of 9 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 | Charanjit Singh | 70248 | 47.80% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 2 | Charanjit Singh Channi | 62306 | 42.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Lakhvir Singh | 6974 | 4.80% | Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar)(Simranjit Singh Mann) |
| 4 | Harmohan Singh | 3802 | 2.60% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Darshan Singh Shivjot | 2514 | 1.70% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 6 | Rupinder Singh | 440 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 7 | Naib Singh | 229 | 0.20% | Punjab National Party |
| 8 | Gurmukh Singh | 200 | 0.10% | Samajwadi Party |
| 9 | Jagdeep Singh | 145 | 0.10% | Marxist Leninist Party Of India (Red Flag) |
The Chamkaur Sahib constituency is part of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2022 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Charanjit Singh (Aam Aadmi Party) emerged as the winner securing 70,248 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.