Punjab · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2022
Kulwant Singh Pandori of Aam Aadmi Party won the Mehal Kalan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Punjab in the 2022 state assembly election, securing 53,714 votes (46.90% vote share). The runner-up was Gurjant Singh Kattu (Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar)(Simranjit Singh Mann)) with 23,367 votes.
A total of 12 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 | Kulwant Singh Pandori | 53714 | 46.90% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 2 | Gurjant Singh Kattu | 23367 | 20.40% | Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar)(Simranjit Singh Mann) |
| 3 | Harchand Kaur | 17545 | 15.30% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Chamkaur Singh | 10394 | 9.10% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Jasveer Singh | 3337 | 2.90% | Independent |
| 6 | Sant Sukhwinder Singh Tibba | 3138 | 2.70% | Shiromani Akali Dal (Sanyukt) |
| 7 | Gurtej Singh | 830 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 8 | Gurpreet Singh Rureke | 681 | 0.60% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) |
| 9 | Supinder Singh | 513 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 10 | Teja Singh Kalabula | 475 | 0.40% | Apni Ekta Party |
| 11 | Harbans Singh | 396 | 0.40% | Samajwadi Party |
| 12 | Gurmel Singh | 267 | 0.20% | National Apni Party |
The Mehal Kalan constituency is part of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2022 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Kulwant Singh Pandori (Aam Aadmi Party) emerged as the winner securing 53,714 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.