Dhariwal Assembly Election Result 2007

Punjab · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2007

Sucha Singh Langah of Shiromani Akali Dal won the Dhariwal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Punjab in the 2007 state assembly election, securing 52,134 votes (54.90% vote share). The runner-up was Sucha Singh Chhotepur (Independent) with 38,184 votes.

A total of 5 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: Dhariwal
  • Constituency Number: 123
  • Total Contestants: 5
  • Election Year: 2007
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Sucha Singh Langah

Shiromani Akali Dal

52,134
54.90%
#2
Sucha Singh Chhotepur

Independent

38,184
40.20%
#3
Abraham Irshad

Indian National Congress

3,501
3.70%
#4
Kulwant Singh

Bahujan Samaj Party

541
0.60%
#5
Sucha Singh

Lok Jan Shakti Party

533
0.60%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sucha Singh Langah Shiromani Akali Dal 52,134 54.90%
2 Sucha Singh Chhotepur Independent 38,184 40.20%
3 Abraham Irshad Indian National Congress 3,501 3.70%
4 Kulwant Singh Bahujan Samaj Party 541 0.60%
5 Sucha Singh Lok Jan Shakti Party 533 0.60%

About Dhariwal Assembly Constituency

The Dhariwal constituency is part of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2007 Assembly election, 5 candidates contested for this seat. Sucha Singh Langah (Shiromani Akali Dal) emerged as the winner securing 52,134 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

5 candidates contested from Dhariwal assembly constituency in the 2007 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Sucha Singh Langah (Shiromani Akali Dal) won the Dhariwal assembly seat in the 2007 Vidhan Sabha election.