Punjab · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2007
Avtar Singh Brar of Indian National Congress won the Faridkot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Punjab in the 2007 state assembly election, securing 65,152 votes (45.30% vote share). The runner-up was Kushaldeep Singh (Shiromani Akali Dal) with 62,219 votes.
A total of 10 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 | Avtar Singh Brar | 65152 | 45.30% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Kushaldeep Singh | 62219 | 43.30% | Shiromani Akali Dal |
| 3 | Pawanpreet Singh | 5212 | 3.60% | Communist Party Of India |
| 4 | Nanak Singh | 5155 | 3.60% | Independent |
| 5 | Sohan Singh | 3418 | 2.40% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 6 | Bohar Singh | 711 | 0.50% | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 7 | Sadhon Singh | 572 | 0.40% | Samajwadi Party |
| 8 | Kuldeep Singh R/o Faridkot | 537 | 0.40% | Lok Jan Shakti Party |
| 9 | Harun Singh | 385 | 0.30% | All India Dalit Welfare Congress |
| 10 | Kuldeep Singh R/o Machaki Mal Singh | 374 | 0.30% | Independent |
The Faridkot constituency is part of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2007 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Avtar Singh Brar (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 65,152 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.