Punjab · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2017
Parkash Singh of Shiromani Akali Dal won the Lambi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Punjab in the 2017 state assembly election, securing 66,375 votes (49.50% vote share). The runner-up was Amarinder Singh (Indian National Congress) with 43,605 votes.
A total of 6 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 | Parkash Singh | 66375 | 49.50% | Shiromani Akali Dal |
| 2 | Amarinder Singh | 43605 | 32.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Jarnail Singh | 21254 | 15.90% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 4 | Gurmeet Singh Ranghreta | 730 | 0.50% | Punjab Labour Party |
| 5 | Baljinder Singh | 531 | 0.40% | Shiromani Akali Dal (SIMRANJIT SINGH MANN) |
| 6 | Manmander Singh | 391 | 0.30% | Aapna Punjab Party |
The Lambi constituency is part of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2017 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. Parkash Singh (Shiromani Akali Dal) emerged as the winner securing 66,375 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.