Valtoha Assembly Election Result 2007

Punjab · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2007

Virsa Singh of Shiromani Akali Dal won the Valtoha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Punjab in the 2007 state assembly election, securing 52,085 votes (52.80% vote share). The runner-up was Gurchet Singh (Indian National Congress) with 40,735 votes.

A total of 5 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: Valtoha
  • Constituency Number: 149
  • Total Contestants: 5
  • Election Year: 2007
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Virsa Singh

Shiromani Akali Dal

52,085
52.80%
#2
Gurchet Singh

Indian National Congress

40,735
41.30%
#3
Kiranbir Kaur

Communist Party Of India

3,088
3.10%
#4
Harchand Singh

Independent

1,627
1.70%
#5
Swaran Singh

Bahujan Samaj Party

1,097
1.10%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Virsa Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 52,085 52.80%
2 Gurchet Singh Indian National Congress 40,735 41.30%
3 Kiranbir Kaur Communist Party Of India 3,088 3.10%
4 Harchand Singh Independent 1,627 1.70%
5 Swaran Singh Bahujan Samaj Party 1,097 1.10%

About Valtoha Assembly Constituency

The Valtoha constituency is part of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2007 Assembly election, 5 candidates contested for this seat. Virsa Singh (Shiromani Akali Dal) emerged as the winner securing 52,085 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

5 candidates contested from Valtoha assembly constituency in the 2007 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Virsa Singh (Shiromani Akali Dal) won the Valtoha assembly seat in the 2007 Vidhan Sabha election.