Punjab · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2007
Iqbal Singh Jhundan of Independent won the Dhuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Punjab in the 2007 state assembly election, securing 36,469 votes (31.90% vote share). The runner-up was Mai Roop Kaur (Indian National Congress) with 33,290 votes.
A total of 13 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 | Iqbal Singh Jhundan | 36469 | 31.90% | Independent |
| 2 | Mai Roop Kaur | 33290 | 29.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Gaganjit Singh | 24887 | 21.80% | Shiromani Akali Dal |
| 4 | Dhanwant Singh | 13150 | 11.50% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Maninder Singh | 2627 | 2.30% | Communist Party Of India |
| 6 | Karnail Singh | 1112 | 1.00% | Shiromani Akali Dal (SIMRANJIT SINGH MANN) |
| 7 | Lachhaman Singh | 714 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 8 | Amar Singh | 549 | 0.50% | Lok Jan Shakti Party |
| 9 | Mohd. Samsad | 415 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 10 | Iqbal Singh | 361 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 11 | Rajinder Singh | 326 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 12 | Baljeet Singh | 324 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 13 | Manjinder Singh | 205 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Dhuri constituency is part of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2007 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Iqbal Singh Jhundan (Independent) emerged as the winner securing 36,469 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.