Punjab · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1992
Rakesh Kumar Panday of Indian National Congress won the Ludhiana North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Punjab in the 1992 state assembly election, securing 32,033 votes (57.20% vote share). The runner-up was Harish Kumar (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 20,187 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.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rakesh Kumar Panday | 32033 | 57.20% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Harish Kumar | 20187 | 36.00% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Ram Parkash | 3379 | 6.00% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Kuldip Bingh | 215 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 5 | Hans Raj | 213 | 0.40% | Independent |
The Ludhiana North constituency is part of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1992 Assembly election, 5 candidates contested for this seat. Rakesh Kumar Panday (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 32,033 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.