Joga Assembly Election Result 2002

Punjab · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2002

Jagdeep Singh of Shiromani Akali Dal won the Joga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Punjab in the 2002 state assembly election, securing 41,077 votes (43.70% vote share). The runner-up was Sukhraj Singh (Indian National Congress) with 33,077 votes.

A total of 7 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: Joga
  • Constituency Number: 128
  • Total Contestants: 7
  • Election Year: 2002
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Jagdeep Singh

Shiromani Akali Dal

41,077
43.70%
#2
Sukhraj Singh

Indian National Congress

33,077
35.20%
#3
Baldev Singh

Shiromani Akali Dal (SIMRANJIT SINGH MANN)

11,906
12.70%
#4
Mohinder Singh

Lok Bhalai Party

3,926
4.20%
#5
Kartar Singh

Independent

2,222
2.40%
#6
Gurdev Singh

Bahujan Samaj Party

1,326
1.40%
#7
Surjan Singh

Nationalist Congress Party

554
0.60%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Jagdeep Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 41,077 43.70%
2 Sukhraj Singh Indian National Congress 33,077 35.20%
3 Baldev Singh Shiromani Akali Dal (SIMRANJIT SINGH MANN) 11,906 12.70%
4 Mohinder Singh Lok Bhalai Party 3,926 4.20%
5 Kartar Singh Independent 2,222 2.40%
6 Gurdev Singh Bahujan Samaj Party 1,326 1.40%
7 Surjan Singh Nationalist Congress Party 554 0.60%

About Joga Assembly Constituency

The Joga constituency is part of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2002 Assembly election, 7 candidates contested for this seat. Jagdeep Singh (Shiromani Akali Dal) emerged as the winner securing 41,077 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

7 candidates contested from Joga assembly constituency in the 2002 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Jagdeep Singh (Shiromani Akali Dal) won the Joga assembly seat in the 2002 Vidhan Sabha election.