Morinda Assembly Election Result 1992

Punjab · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1992

Jag Mohan Singh of Indian National Congress won the Morinda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Punjab in the 1992 state assembly election, securing 7,714 votes (67.80% vote share). The runner-up was Balbir Singh (Bahujan Samaj Party) with 1,299 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Punjab
  • Constituency: Morinda
  • Constituency Number: 135
  • Total Contestants: 5
  • Election Year: 1992
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Jag Mohan Singh

Indian National Congress

7,714
67.80%
#2
Balbir Singh

Bahujan Samaj Party

1,299
11.40%
#3
Harbans Singh

Shiromani Akali Dal

1,214
10.70%
#4
Sanjay Kumar

Independent

893
7.90%
#5
Saimal Masih

Independent

253
2.20%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Jag Mohan Singh Indian National Congress 7,714 67.80%
2 Balbir Singh Bahujan Samaj Party 1,299 11.40%
3 Harbans Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,214 10.70%
4 Sanjay Kumar Independent 893 7.90%
5 Saimal Masih Independent 253 2.20%

About Morinda Assembly Constituency

The Morinda constituency is part of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1992 Assembly election, 5 candidates contested for this seat. Jag Mohan Singh (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 7,714 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

5 candidates contested from Morinda assembly constituency in the 1992 Vidhan Sabha election.

Morinda is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Punjab.

Jag Mohan Singh (Indian National Congress) won the Morinda assembly seat in the 1992 Vidhan Sabha election.