Punjab · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2012
Amrinder Singh Raja Warring of Indian National Congress won the Gidderbaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Punjab in the 2012 state assembly election, securing 50,305 votes (40.40% vote share). The runner-up was Sant Singh Brar (Shiromani Akali Dal) with 36,653 votes.
A total of 11 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 | Amrinder Singh Raja Warring | 50305 | 40.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Sant Singh Brar | 36653 | 29.40% | Shiromani Akali Dal |
| 3 | Manpreet Singh Badal | 31906 | 25.60% | People's Party Of Punjab |
| 4 | Sheela Rani | 1994 | 1.60% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Rajesh Kumar | 1158 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 6 | Manpreet Singh | 598 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 7 | Om Parkash | 507 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 7 | Baldev Singh | 507 | 0.40% | Shiromani Akali Dal (SIMRANJIT SINGH MANN) |
| 9 | Balkar Singh | 442 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 10 | Amit Kumar Vanaik | 270 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | Surjeet Singh | 183 | 0.20% | Bharatiya Gaon Taj Dal |
The Gidderbaha constituency is part of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2012 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Amrinder Singh Raja Warring (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 50,305 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.