Kum Kalan Assembly Election Result 2007

Punjab · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2007

Ishar Singh of Indian National Congress won the Kum Kalan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Punjab in the 2007 state assembly election, securing 55,082 votes (48.70% vote share). The runner-up was Inder Iqbal Singh Atwal (Shiromani Akali Dal) with 53,017 votes.

A total of 5 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: Kum Kalan
  • Constituency Number: 131
  • Total Contestants: 5
  • Election Year: 2007
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Ishar Singh

Indian National Congress

55,082
48.70%
#2
Inder Iqbal Singh Atwal

Shiromani Akali Dal

53,017
46.90%
#3
Balwinder Singh Lalka

Lok Bhalai Party

2,207
2.00%
#4
Gian Singh

Bahujan Samaj Party

1,934
1.70%
#5
Harjit Singh Bawa

Lok Jan Shakti Party

788
0.70%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ishar Singh Indian National Congress 55,082 48.70%
2 Inder Iqbal Singh Atwal Shiromani Akali Dal 53,017 46.90%
3 Balwinder Singh Lalka Lok Bhalai Party 2,207 2.00%
4 Gian Singh Bahujan Samaj Party 1,934 1.70%
5 Harjit Singh Bawa Lok Jan Shakti Party 788 0.70%

About Kum Kalan Assembly Constituency

The Kum Kalan constituency is part of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2007 Assembly election, 5 candidates contested for this seat. Ishar Singh (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 55,082 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

5 candidates contested from Kum Kalan assembly constituency in the 2007 Vidhan Sabha election.

Kum Kalan is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Punjab.

Ishar Singh (Indian National Congress) won the Kum Kalan assembly seat in the 2007 Vidhan Sabha election.