Punjab · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2007
Surjeet Kumar of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Fazilka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Punjab in the 2007 state assembly election, securing 58,284 votes (52.10% vote share). The runner-up was Mohinder Kumar (Indian National Congress) with 42,225 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 | Surjeet Kumar | 58284 | 52.10% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Mohinder Kumar | 42225 | 37.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Jaspinder Singh Jakhar | 7337 | 6.60% | Independent |
| 4 | Banwari Lal | 1097 | 1.00% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Surjit Kumar S/o Sahib Ram | 890 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 6 | Amarjit Singh | 584 | 0.50% | Democratic Bharatiya Samaj Party |
| 7 | Arun | 428 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 8 | Krishan Lal | 393 | 0.40% | Bharatiya Jan Shakti |
| 9 | Lal Chand | 303 | 0.30% | Lokpriya Samaj Party |
| 10 | Om Parkash | 273 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Fazilka constituency is part of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2007 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Surjeet Kumar (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 58,284 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.