Punjab · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2022
Dr. Nachhatar Pal of Bahujan Samaj Party won the Nawan Shahr Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Punjab in the 2022 state assembly election, securing 37,031 votes (30.10% vote share). The runner-up was Lalit Mohan Ballu (Aam Aadmi Party) with 31,655 votes.
A total of 10 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 | Dr. Nachhatar Pal | 37031 | 30.10% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 2 | Lalit Mohan Ballu | 31655 | 25.70% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 3 | Angad Singh | 31516 | 25.60% | Independent |
| 4 | Satvir Singh Palli Jhikki | 6998 | 5.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 5 | Kuldip Singh Bazidpur | 5706 | 4.60% | Independent |
| 6 | Davinder Singh | 5037 | 4.10% | Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar)(Simranjit Singh Mann) |
| 7 | Poonam Manik | 3226 | 2.60% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 8 | Surinder Singh | 1075 | 0.90% | Nationalist Justice Party |
| 9 | Paramjit Singh | 505 | 0.40% | Jai Jawan Jai Kisan Party |
| 10 | Sunny Singh Jaffarpur | 476 | 0.40% | Independent |
The Nawan Shahr constituency is part of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2022 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Dr. Nachhatar Pal (Bahujan Samaj Party) emerged as the winner securing 37,031 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.