Tarn Taran Assembly Election Result 2022

Punjab · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2022

Dr. Kashmir Singh Sohal of Aam Aadmi Party won the Tarn Taran Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Punjab in the 2022 state assembly election, securing 52,935 votes (40.80% vote share). The runner-up was Harmeet Singh Sandhu (Shiromani Akali Dal) with 39,347 votes.

A total of 12 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: Tarn Taran
  • Constituency Number: 21
  • District: Amritsar
  • Total Contestants: 12
  • Election Year: 2022
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Dr. Kashmir Singh Sohal 52935 40.80% Aam Aadmi Party
2 Harmeet Singh Sandhu 39347 30.30% Shiromani Akali Dal
3 Dr. Dharambir Agnihotri 26535 20.50% Indian National Congress
4 Amritpal Singh Mehron 6363 4.90% Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar)(Simranjit Singh Mann)
5 Dr. Sukhmandeep Singh Dhillon 1315 1.00% Independent
6 Navreet Singh Hundal 1176 0.90% Bharatiya Janta Party
7 Malkiat Singh Gill 625 0.50% Independent
8 Vijay Kumar 500 0.40% Independent
9 Amrik Singh Varpal 359 0.30% Lok Insaaf Party
10 Dharampal Singh 235 0.20% Nationalist Justice Party
11 Harjinder Singh 189 0.20% Revolutionary Socialist Party
12 Harjit Kaur 127 0.10% Punjab National Party

About Tarn Taran Assembly Constituency

The Tarn Taran constituency is part of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2022 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Dr. Kashmir Singh Sohal (Aam Aadmi Party) emerged as the winner securing 52,935 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

12 candidates contested from Tarn Taran assembly constituency in the 2022 Vidhan Sabha election.

Tarn Taran is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Punjab.

Dr. Kashmir Singh Sohal (Aam Aadmi Party) won the Tarn Taran assembly seat in the 2022 Vidhan Sabha election.