Punjab · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2022
Mohammad Jamil Ur Rahman of Aam Aadmi Party won the Malerkotla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Punjab in the 2022 state assembly election, securing 65,948 votes (52.60% vote share). The runner-up was Razia Sultana (Indian National Congress) with 44,262 votes.
A total of 15 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 | Mohammad Jamil Ur Rahman | 65948 | 52.60% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 2 | Razia Sultana | 44262 | 35.30% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Nusrat Ali Khan | 8421 | 6.70% | Shiromani Akali Dal |
| 4 | F. Nesara Khatton (FARZANA ALAM) | 3766 | 3.00% | Punjab Lok Congress Party |
| 5 | Abdul Sattar | 545 | 0.40% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) |
| 6 | Mohammad Zubair | 455 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 7 | Mohammad Munir | 319 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Mohinder Singh | 318 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 9 | Hasan Mohammad | 267 | 0.20% | Apni Ekta Party |
| 10 | Mohammad Shakeel | 227 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | Mohammad Yasin (GUGGI) | 226 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 12 | Sayed Manzoor Gelani | 211 | 0.20% | Punjab National Party |
| 13 | Dharminder Singh | 167 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 14 | Mohammad Anwer | 125 | 0.10% | Lok Insaaf Party |
| 15 | Saif Ur Ismail | 98 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Malerkotla constituency is part of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2022 Assembly election, 15 candidates contested for this seat. Mohammad Jamil Ur Rahman (Aam Aadmi Party) emerged as the winner securing 65,948 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.