Punjab · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2022
Manjit Singh Bilaspur of Aam Aadmi Party won the Nihal Singhwala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Punjab in the 2022 state assembly election, securing 65,156 votes (46.40% vote share). The runner-up was Bhupinder Singh Sahoke (Indian National Congress) with 27,172 votes.
A total of 11 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 | Manjit Singh Bilaspur | 65156 | 46.40% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 2 | Bhupinder Singh Sahoke | 27172 | 19.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Baldev Singh Manuke | 26758 | 19.10% | Shiromani Akali Dal |
| 4 | Baldev Singh | 14618 | 10.40% | Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar)(Simranjit Singh Mann) |
| 5 | Guraditta Singh | 3535 | 2.50% | Independent |
| 6 | Mukhtiar Singh Sandhu S.P. | 1145 | 0.80% | Punjab Lok Congress Party |
| 7 | Gurdeep Singh | 549 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 8 | Paramjit Kaur | 516 | 0.40% | Democratic Bharatiya Samaj Party |
| 9 | Sukhdev Singh | 338 | 0.20% | Lok Insaaf Party |
| 10 | Parminder Singh | 298 | 0.20% | Krishak Bharti Party |
| 11 | Ajaib Singh | 213 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Nihal Singhwala constituency is part of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2022 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Manjit Singh Bilaspur (Aam Aadmi Party) emerged as the winner securing 65,156 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.