Punjab · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2007
Sat Pal Gosain of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Ludhiana East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Punjab in the 2007 state assembly election, securing 30,232 votes (49.50% vote share). The runner-up was Surinder Kumar (Indian National Congress) with 28,450 votes.
A total of 16 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 | Sat Pal Gosain | 30232 | 49.50% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Surinder Kumar | 28450 | 46.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Usha | 573 | 0.90% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Balvinder Singh | 335 | 0.60% | Shiromani Akali Dal (SIMRANJIT SINGH MANN) |
| 5 | Bobby | 330 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 6 | Lal Chand Rao | 217 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 7 | Mohinder Singh | 188 | 0.30% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 8 | Varjinder Kumar Malhotra | 155 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 9 | Sunil Kumar | 128 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 10 | Maninder Singh | 97 | 0.20% | Lok Jan Shakti Party |
| 11 | Gurbinder Sood | 96 | 0.20% | J & K National Panthers Party |
| 12 | Nirmal Singh | 74 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 13 | Manjit Singh | 52 | 0.10% | Bharatiya Gaon Taj Dal |
| 14 | Gurbax Singh | 45 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 15 | Teja Singh | 43 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | Gaurav Gupta | 23 | 0.00% | Independent |
The Ludhiana East constituency is part of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2007 Assembly election, 16 candidates contested for this seat. Sat Pal Gosain (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 30,232 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.