Punjab · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2022
Sarvan Singh Dhun of Aam Aadmi Party won the Khem Karan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Punjab in the 2022 state assembly election, securing 64,541 votes (42.10% vote share). The runner-up was Virsa Singh Valtoha (Shiromani Akali Dal) with 52,659 votes.
A total of 14 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 | Sarvan Singh Dhun | 64541 | 42.10% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 2 | Virsa Singh Valtoha | 52659 | 34.40% | Shiromani Akali Dal |
| 3 | Sukhpal Singh Bhullar | 28859 | 18.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Harpal Singh Baler | 3270 | 2.10% | Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar)(Simranjit Singh Mann) |
| 5 | Surjit Singh Bhura | 1056 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 6 | Gursharan Singh | 660 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 7 | Surjit Singh | 525 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Ajay Kumar Chinnu | 432 | 0.30% | Aas Punjab Party |
| 9 | Daljit Singh Gill | 422 | 0.30% | Shiromani Akali Dal (Sanyukt) |
| 10 | Pawan Kumar | 160 | 0.10% | Revolutionary Socialist Party |
| 11 | Angrej Singh | 158 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 12 | Jaimal Singh | 153 | 0.10% | Bahujan Samaj Party (Ambedkar) |
| 13 | Shingara Singh | 144 | 0.10% | Nationalist Justice Party |
| 14 | Inderjeet Singh Dholan | 117 | 0.10% | Bahujan Mukti Party |
The Khem Karan constituency is part of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2022 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Sarvan Singh Dhun (Aam Aadmi Party) emerged as the winner securing 64,541 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.