Punjab · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1992
Har Charan Singh of Indian National Congress won the Muktsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Punjab in the 1992 state assembly election, securing 21,500 votes (44.10% vote share). The runner-up was Avtar Singh (Shiromani Akali Dal) with 15,323 votes.
A total of 4 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 | Har Charan Singh | 21500 | 44.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Avtar Singh | 15323 | 31.40% | Shiromani Akali Dal |
| 3 | Inder Singh | 7246 | 14.90% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Raj Kumar | 4705 | 9.70% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
The Muktsar constituency is part of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1992 Assembly election, 4 candidates contested for this seat. Har Charan Singh (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 21,500 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.