Tanda Assembly Election Result 1992

Punjab · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1992

Surjit Kaur of Indian National Congress won the Tanda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Punjab in the 1992 state assembly election, securing 11,195 votes (50.50% vote share). The runner-up was Sukhwinder Kaur Saini (Bahujan Samaj Party) with 6,892 votes.

A total of 6 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: Tanda
  • Constituency Number: 148
  • Total Contestants: 6
  • Election Year: 1992
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Surjit Kaur

Indian National Congress

11,195
50.50%
#2
Sukhwinder Kaur Saini

Bahujan Samaj Party

6,892
31.10%
#3
Om Dev Syal

Bharatiya Janata Party

1,599
7.20%
#4
Babu Singh Bhulpur

Janata Dal

1,194
5.40%
#5
Jasjit Singh Thiara

Shiromani Akali Dal

1,077
4.90%
#6
Girdhari Lal

Lok Dal

217
1.00%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Surjit Kaur Indian National Congress 11,195 50.50%
2 Sukhwinder Kaur Saini Bahujan Samaj Party 6,892 31.10%
3 Om Dev Syal Bharatiya Janata Party 1,599 7.20%
4 Babu Singh Bhulpur Janata Dal 1,194 5.40%
5 Jasjit Singh Thiara Shiromani Akali Dal 1,077 4.90%
6 Girdhari Lal Lok Dal 217 1.00%

About Tanda Assembly Constituency

The Tanda constituency is part of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1992 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. Surjit Kaur (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 11,195 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

6 candidates contested from Tanda assembly constituency in the 1992 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Surjit Kaur (Indian National Congress) won the Tanda assembly seat in the 1992 Vidhan Sabha election.