Balachaur Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Punjab State, India
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Balachaur Assembly constituency (Sl. No.: 48) is a Punjab Legislative Assembly constituency in Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab state, India.[1]
| Balachaur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 48 for the Punjab Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Nawan Shahr |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Anandpur Sahib |
| Total electors | 155,145 (in 2022) |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Punjab Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Aam Aadmi Party |
| Elected year | 2022 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Most successful parties from Balachaur Vidhan Sabha
- INC (4 Times) (28.6%)
- SAD (4 Times) (28.6%)
- IND (2 Times) (14.3%)
- AAP (1 Time) (7.14%)
- BSP (1 Time) (7.14%)
- JP (1 Time) (7.14%)
- INC (I) (1 Time) (7.14%)
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Baloo Ram | Indian National Congress | |
Constituency defunct (1957-1967) | |||
| 1967 | Baloo Ram | Indian National Congress | |
| 1969 | Tulsi Ram | ||
| 1972 | Dalip Chand | Independent | |
| 1977 | Ram Kishan | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Dalip Chand | Indian National Congress (Indira) | |
| 1985 | Ram Kishan | Independent | |
| 1992 | Hargopal Singh | Bahujan Samaj Party | |
| 1997 | Chaudhary Nand Lal | Shiromani Akali Dal | |
| 2002 | |||
| 2007 | |||
| 2012 | |||
| 2017 | Darshan Lal | Indian National Congress | |
| 2022 | Santosh Kumari Katariaa | Aam Aadmi Party | |
Election results
2027
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | |||||
| AD (WPD) |  | ||||
| INC | |||||
| SAD | |||||
| BJP | |||||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Santosh Kumari Kataria[2] | 39,633 | 34.47 | ||
| SAD | Sunita Chaudhary | 35,092 | 30.52 | ||
| INC | Chaudhary Darshan Lal[3] | 31,201 | 27.14 | ||
| BJP | Ashok Baath | 5,566 | 4.84 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 679 | 0.40 | ||
| Majority | 4,541 | 3.9 | |||
| Turnout | 114,964 | 73.6 | |||
| Registered electors | 156,211 | [4] | |||
2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Chaudhary Darshan Lal | 49,558 | 42.21 | ||
| SAD | Chaudhary Nand Lal | 29,918 | 25.48 | ||
| AAP | Brigadier Raj Kumar | 21,656 | 18.44 | ||
| BSP | Baljit Singh | 12,372 | 10.54 | ||
| CPI(M) | Paramjit Singh | 1,176 | 1 | ||
| APP | Jarnail Singh | 662 | 10.56 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 877 | 0.75 | ||
| Majority | 4,541 | 3.95 | |||
| Registered electors | 148,292 | [6] | |||
Previous Results
| Year | A C No. | Name | Party | Votes | Runner Up | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 48 | Chaudhary Nand Lal | SAD | 36800 | Shiv Ram Singh | BSP | 21943 |
| 2007 | 43 | Chaudhary Nand Lal | SAD | 41206 | Santosh Kumari | INC | 40105 |
| 2002 | 44 | Chaudhary Nand Lal | SAD | 33629 | Ram Kishan Kataria | INC | 23286 |
| 1997 | 44 | Chaudhary Nand Lal | SAD | 42403 | Hargopal Singh | BSP | 21881 |
| 1992 | 44 | Hargopal Singh | BSP | 15696 | Chaudhary Nand Lal | IND | 12468 |
| 1985 | 44 | Ram Kishan | IND | 21740 | Tulsi Ram | IND | 14747 |
| 1980 | 44 | Dalip Chand | INC(I) | 26072 | Ram Kishan Kataria | JNP (JP) | 16139 |
| 1977 | 44 | Ram Kishan | JNP | 11344 | Tulsi Ram | IND | 10659 |
| 1972 | 39 | Dalip Chand | IND | 24722 | Tulsi Ram | INC | 23531 |
| 1969 | 39 | Tulsi Ram | INC | 25895 | Gurbakhash Singh | SWA | 17308 |
| 1967 | 39 | Baloo Ram | INC | 20687 | Dalip Chand | IND | 19466 |
| 1951 | 58 | Baloo Ram | INC | 22786 | Kartar Singh | IND | 11161 |