Punjab · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2022
Barinder Kumar Goyal Vakeel of Aam Aadmi Party won the Lehra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Punjab in the 2022 state assembly election, securing 60,058 votes (43.90% vote share). The runner-up was Parminder Singh Dhindsa (Shiromani Akali Dal (Sanyukt)) with 33,540 votes.
A total of 10 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 | Barinder Kumar Goyal Vakeel | 60058 | 43.90% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 2 | Parminder Singh Dhindsa | 33540 | 24.50% | Shiromani Akali Dal (Sanyukt) |
| 3 | Rajinder Kaur Bhattal | 20450 | 15.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Gobind Singh Longowal | 12038 | 8.80% | Shiromani Akali Dal |
| 5 | Sher Singh | 4991 | 3.70% | Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar)(Simranjit Singh Mann) |
| 6 | Satwant Singh | 1546 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 7 | Balwinder Singh | 1520 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 8 | Parminder Singh | 1215 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 9 | Hardeep Singh | 694 | 0.50% | Revolutionary Socialist Party |
| 10 | Jagdish Singh Atwal | 653 | 0.50% | Independent |
The Lehra constituency is part of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2022 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Barinder Kumar Goyal Vakeel (Aam Aadmi Party) emerged as the winner securing 60,058 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.