Punjab · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2017
Narinder Kumar Sharma of Shiromani Akali Dal won the Dera Bassi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Punjab in the 2017 state assembly election, securing 70,792 votes (39.70% vote share). The runner-up was Deepinder Singh (Indian National Congress) with 68,871 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 | Narinder Kumar Sharma | 70792 | 39.70% | Shiromani Akali Dal |
| 2 | Deepinder Singh | 68871 | 38.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Sarabjit Kaur | 33150 | 18.60% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 4 | Gurmeet Singh | 1268 | 0.70% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Dharminder Kumar | 892 | 0.50% | Shiv Sena |
| 6 | Amrik Singh | 562 | 0.30% | Aapna Punjab Party |
| 7 | Vinod Kumar Sharma | 473 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Manju Kaushal | 449 | 0.30% | Samaj Adhikar Kalyan Party |
| 9 | Maan Singh | 338 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Dera Bassi constituency is part of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2017 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Narinder Kumar Sharma (Shiromani Akali Dal) emerged as the winner securing 70,792 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.