Punjab Legislative Assembly election, 2002 was held in Indian state of Punjab in 2002, to elect 117 members to the Punjab Legislative Assembly. Indian National Congress gained majority of the seats. Amarinder Singh was elected as the Chief Minister.
2002 Punjab Legislative Assembly Election 13 February 2002 (2002-02-13 )
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All 117 seats to the Punjab Legislative Assembly 59 seats needed for a majorityTurnout 62.14% ( 6.59%) First party Second party Leader Captain Amarinder Singh Parkash Singh Badal Party INC SAD Alliance UPA NDA Leader since 26 February 2002 1 March 1997 Leader's seat Patiala Lambi Last election 14 75 Seats won 62 41 Seat change 48 34 Popular vote 5,572,643 4,828,612 Percentage 40.11% 34.76% Swing 13.8% 11.3%
Chief Minister before election Parkash Singh Badal SAD
Elected Chief Minister Amarinder Singh INC
Parties and Alliances United Progressive Alliance
No. Party Flag Symbol Photo Leader Seats contested Seats Won 1. Indian National Congress Captain Amarinder Singh 105 62 2. Communist Party of India 11 2
National Democratic Alliance
No. Party Flag Symbol Photo Leader Seats contested Seats Won 1. Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) Parkash Singh Badal 94 41 2. Bharatiya Janata Party 23 3
Results Summary of results of the Punjab Legislative Assembly election, 2002 Party Candidates Seats Votes % of votes Indian National Congress 105 62 36,82,877 35.8% Shiromani Akali Dal 92 41 31,96,924 31.08% Bahujan Samaj Party 100 0 5,85,579 5.7% Bharatiya Janata Party 23 3 5,83,214 5.67% Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) 84 0 4,78,115 4.6% Communist Party of India 11 2 2,20,785 2.15% Total 923 117 10,284,686
The total includes votes and contestants of all parties, even those who failed to win any seat
Result by Region Region Seats INC SAD BJP CPI Others Malwa 65 29 27 1 2 6 Majha 27 17 7 0 0 3 Doaba 25 16 7 2 0 0 Sum 117 62 41 3 2 9
Constituency wise Results A.C. NO. Constituency Name Category Party Winner Candidate Vote Party Runner-up Candidate vote 1 Fatehgarh GEN INC Sukhjinder Singh 46739 SAD Nirmal Singh Kahlon 39287 2 Batala GEN INC Ashwani 47933 BJP Jagdish Sawhney 34405 3 Qadian GEN INC Tript Rajinder Singh 46902 SAD Natha Singh 39948 4 Sri Hargobindpur GEN SAD Capt. Balbir Singh Bath 27836 IND Fateh Jang Singh Bajwa 16337 5 Kahnuwan GEN INC Partap Singh Bajwa 44540 SAD Sewa Singh Sekhwan 37735 6 Dhariwal GEN IND Sucha Singh Chhotepur 32442 SAD Sucha Singh Langah 32362 7 Gurdaspur GEN INC Khushhal Bahl 35442 SAD Munawar Masih 23751 8 Dina Nagar (SC) INC Aruna 36765 BJP Sita Ram 34083 9 Narot Mehra (SC) INC Rumal Chand 32107 BJP Bishambar Dass 21594 10 Pathankot GEN INC Ashok Sharma 45073 BJP Master Mohan Lal 27709 11 Sujanpur GEN INC Raghunath Sahai Puri 48740 BJP Satya Pal Saini 30496 12 Beas GEN INC Jasbir Singh Gill (Dimpa) 45832 SAD Manjinder Singh Kang 39382 13 Majitha GEN INC Swinder Singh 41072 SAD Raj Mohinder Singh Majitha 38874 14 Verka (SC) INC Raj Kumar 48041 SAD Dalbir Singh 38651 15 Jandiala (SC) INC Sardul Singh 45599 SAD Malkiat Singh 37866 16 Amritsar North GEN INC Jugal Kishore Sharma 31024 BJP Baldev Raj Chawala 16268 17 Amritsar West GEN IND Om Parkash Soni 45331 CPI Amarjit Singh 21791 18 Amritsar Central GEN INC Darbari Lal 24286 BJP Laxmi Kanta Chawla 18115 19 Amritsar South GEN INC Harjinder Singh Thekedar 23322 IND Raminder Singh Bolaria 19232 20 Ajnala GEN SAD Dr. Rattan Singh 47182 IND Harpartap Singh 46826 21 Raja Sansi GEN SAD Vir Singh Lopoke 42238 IND Sukhbinder Singh (Sukh Sarkaria) 38785 22 Attari (SC) SAD Gulzar Singh Ranike 43740 INC Rattan Singh 19521 23 Tarn Taran GEN IND Harmeet Singh Sandhu 30560 SAD Alwinderpal Singh 24341 24 Khadoor Sahib (SC) SAD Manjit Singh 37200 INC Sukhdev Singh 14490 25 Naushahra Panwan GEN SAD Ranjit Singh 36153 INC Jagir Singh 30219 26 Patti GEN SAD Adesh Partap Singh Kairon 44703 INC Tarlok Singh 23324 27 Valtoha GEN INC Gurchet Singh 39064 SAD Gurdial Singh 34119 28 Adampur GEN INC Kanwaljit Singh Lally 32619 SAD Sarabjit Singh Makkar 25243 29 Jullundur Cantonment GEN INC Gurkanwal Kaur 29160 SAD Paramjit Singh 18307 30 Jullundur North GEN INC Avtar Henry 41856 BJP Suresh Sehgal 19489 31 Jullundur Central GEN INC Raj Kumar Gupta 30066 BJP Manoranjan Kalia 22355 32 Jullundur South (SC) INC Mohinder Singh Kaypee 34869 BJP Chuni Lal Bhagat 24046 33 Kartarpur (SC) INC Chaudhry Jagjit Singh 39010 SAD Charnjit Singh Atwal 34887 34 Lohian GEN SAD Ajit Singh Kohar 48787 INC Brij Bhupinder Singh Lally 43612 35 Nakodar GEN INC Amarjit Singh Samra 39216 SAD Gurmeet Singh Daduwal 29749 36 Nur Mahal GEN INC Gurbinder Singh Atwal 35610 SAD Gurdip Singh 26331 37 Banga (SC) INC Tarlochan Singh 27574 BSP Mohan Lal 23919 38 Nawanshahr GEN INC Parkash Singh 32667 BSP Ram Kishan 27321 39 Phillaur (SC) INC Santokh Singh Choudhary 33570 SAD Sarwan Singh 28915 40 Bholath GEN SAD Jagir Kaur 41937 INC Sukhpal Singh 30559 41 Kapurthala GEN INC Rana Gurjeet Singh 33715 SAD Raghbir Singh 23590 42 Sultanpur GEN SAD Upinderjit Kaur 40485 INC Rajanbir Singh 34971 43 Phagwara (SC) INC Joginder Singh 31601 BJP Swarna Ram 30415 44 Balachaur GEN SAD Nand Lal 33629 INC Ram Kishan Kataria 23286 45 Garhshankar GEN BJP Avinash Rai Khanna 24638 BSP Shingara Ram Sahungra 18463 46 Mahilpur (SC) SAD Sohan Singh Thandal 27724 BSP Avtar Singh Karimpuri 18444 47 Hoshiarpur GEN BJP Tikshan Sud 24141 INC Naresh Thakur 23833 48 Sham Chaurasi (SC) INC Ram Lubhaya 24446 IND Mohinder Kaur Josh 22965 49 Tanda GEN SAD Balbir Singh 37354 INC Sangat Singh 34828 50 Garhdiwala (SC) SAD Des Raj 30761 INC Pawan Kumar Adia 22860 51 Dasuya GEN INC Ramesh Chander 38718 BJP Mahant Ram Parkash 26635 52 Mukerian GEN INC Dr. Kewal Krishan 43579 BJP Arunesh Shakar 34516 53 Jagraon GEN SAD Bhag Singh Mallah 32152 IND Darshan Singh Brar 30595 54 Raikot GEN SAD Ranjit Singh Talwandi 44388 INC Harmohinder Singh Pardhan 37989 55 Dakha (SC) INC Malkiat Singh Dakha 51570 SAD Darshan Singh Shivalik 42844 56 Qila Raipur GEN SAD Jagdish Singh Gurcha 36849 INC Gurdial Kaur Khangura 30270 57 Ludhiana North GEN INC Rakesh Pandey 39167 BJP Pran Nath Bhatia 16295 58 Ludhiana West GEN INC Harnam Dass Johar 36006 SAD Avtar Singh Makkar 19406 59 Ludhiana East GEN INC Surinder Kumar Dawar 32016 BJP Sat Pal Gosain 18767 60 Ludhiana Rural GEN INC Malkit Singh Birmi 60638 SAD Amrik Singh Aliwal 30535 61 Payal GEN INC Tej Parkash Singh 42282 SAD Jagjiwan Pal Singh 34681 62 Kum Kalan (SC) SAD Inder Iqbal Singh Atwal 45026 INC Ishar Singh 42420 63 Samrala GEN INC Amrik Singh 43845 SAD Kirpal Singh 36478 64 Khanna (SC) INC Harbans Kaur 41578 SAD Satwinder Kaur Dhaliwal 31943 65 Nangal GEN INC Kanwar Pal Singh 37629 BJP Madan Mohan Mittal 23667 66 Anandpur Sahib Ropar GEN INC Ramesh Dutt Sharma 41950 SAD Tara Singh 29268 67 Chamkaur Sahib (SC) SAD Satwant Kaur 33511 INC Bhag Singh 24413 68 Morinda GEN INC Jagmohan Singh 47631 SAD Ujjagar Singh 24914 69 Kharar GEN INC Bir Devinder Singh 24846 IND Balbir Singh 23326 70 Banur GEN SAD Kanwaljit Singh 51002 INC Sheelam Sohi 50288 71 Rajpura GEN INC Raj Khurana 47472 BJP Balram Ji Dass 30726 72 Ghanaur GEN INC Jasjit Singh 40945 SAD Ajaib Singh S/O Harchand Singh 29357 73 Dakala GEN INC Lal Singh 38424 SAD Charanjit Singh Walia 22597 74 Shutrana (SC) SAD Nirmal Singh 34123 IND Hamir Singh 18567 75 Samana GEN SAD Surjit Singh Rakhra 46681 INC Brahm Mohindra 35909 76 Patiala Town GEN INC Amarinder Singh 46750 SAD Sarup Singh Sehgal 13167 77 Nabha GEN INC Randeep Singh 37453 SAD Narinder Singh 23502 78 Amloh (SC) INC Sadhu Singh 45383 SAD Gurdev Singh 26633 79 Sirhind GEN INC Dr. Harbans Lal 35659 SAD Didar Singh Bhatti 32528 80 Dhuri GEN SAD Gaganjit Singh 25538 SAD (A) Iqbal Singh 23979 81 Malerkotla GEN INC Razia Sultana 37557 IND Ajit Singh 37378 82 Sherpur (SC) IND Gobind Singh 30132 SAD Piara Singh 26525 83 Barnala GEN SAD Malkit Singh Keetu 37575 INC Surinder Pal Singh 21305 84 Bhadaur (SC) SAD Balbir Singh Ghunas 43558 INC Surinder Kaur 20471 85 Dhanaula GEN SAD Gobind Singh Longowal 31007 INC Jagjit Singh 22514 86 Sangrur GEN INC Arvind Khanna 42339 IND Ranjit Singh Balian 23207 87 Dirbha GEN IND Surjit Singh Dhiman 35099 SAD Baldev Singh Mann 34103 88 Sunam GEN SAD Parminder Singh 44506 INC Sonia Deepa Arora 25831 89 Lehra GEN INC Rajinder Kaur 43579 SAD Naranjan Singh 28071 90 Balluana (SC) INC Parkash Singh Bhatti 41683 SAD Gurtej Singh 37363 91 Abohar GEN INC Sunil Kumar 37552 IND Sudhir Nagpal 30213 92 Fazilka GEN INC Mohinder Kumar 51033 BJP Surjit Kumar 37178 93 Jalalabad GEN INC Hans Raj Josan 45727 SAD Sher Singh 41396 94 Guru Har Sahai GEN INC Gurmit Singh 42135 SAD Paramjit Singh 36704 95 Firozepur GEN BJP Sukhpal Singh 34995 INC Balmukand Sharma 27238 96 Firozepur Cantonment GEN INC Ravinder Singh 47077 SAD Janmeja Singh 38046 97 Zira GEN SAD Hari Singh 43991 INC Kuldeep Singh 36424 98 Dharamkot (SC) SAD Sital Singh 35729 IND Mukhtiar Singh 20200 99 Moga GEN SAD Tota Singh 42579 INC Sathi Vijay Kumar 42274 100 Bagha Purana GEN SAD Sadhu Singh Rajeana 47425 INC Mahesh Inder Singh 42378 101 Nihal Singh Wala (SC) SAD Zora Singh 35556 CPI Ajaib Singh 16729 102 Panjgrain (SC) SAD Gurdev Singh Badal 43811 CPI Darshan Singh 22374 103 Kotkapura GEN SAD Mantar Singh 42725 INC Prof. Vibha Sharma 40986 104 Faridkot GEN SAD Kushaldeep Singh Dhillon 57282 INC Avtar Singh Brar 51011 105 Muktsar GEN IND Sukhdarshan Singh(Madahar Kalan) 32465 INC Harcharan Singh 32265 106 Giddarbaha GEN SAD Manpreet Singh Badal 59336 INC Raghuveer Singh 43801 107 Malout (SC) CPI Nathu Ram 46180 SAD Mukhtiar Kaur 39571 108 Lambi GEN SAD Parkash Singh Badal 50545 IND Maheshinder Singh 26616 109 Talwandi Sabo GEN IND Jeetmohinder Singh Sidhu 29879 INC Harminder Singh Jassi 29642 110 Pakka Kalan (SC) CPI Gurjant Singh 34254 SAD Makhan Singh 32477 111 Bhatinda GEN INC Surinder Singla 46451 SAD Chiranji Lal 33038 112 Nathana (SC) SAD Gura Singh 46042 INC Jasmail Singh 42540 113 Rampura Phul GEN IND Gurpreet Singh "Kangur" 40303 SAD Sikander Singh Maluka 37644 114 Joga GEN SAD Jagdeep Singh 41077 INC Sukhraj Singh 33077 115 Mansa GEN IND Sher Singh 27826 SAD Sukhwinder Singh 27782 116 Budhlada GEN SAD Harbant Singh 44184 CPI Hardev Singh 29384 117 Sardulgarh GEN SAD Balwinder Singh 49281 INC Ajit Inder Singh 48186
Bye Elections 2002-2007 # AC Name No Type State Winning Candidate Party Electors Votes Turnout Reason 1 Ajnala 20 GEN Punjab Harpartap Singh Ajnala INC 1,49,856 1,17,221 78.2 % Resignation of Shri (Dr.) Rattan Singh 2 Garhshankar 45 GEN Punjab Lov Kumar Goldi INC 1,19,404 78,733 NA NA 3 Kapurthala 41 GEN Punjab Sukhjinder Kaur INC 1,21,610 85,258 NA NA
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