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Dakha Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Dakha? — Manpreet Singh Ayali (SAD), who won the Punjab Assembly Election 2022 by 5,807 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2022

Manpreet Singh Ayali

SAD
Margin: 5,807Comfortable win

Punjab Assembly Election 2022 — results

Winner

Manpreet Singh Ayali

SADComfortable win

votes

49,909

Margin

5,807(4.1%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Manpreet Singh Ayali · SADCapt. Sandeep Singh Sandhu · INC
49,90944,102
Candidate (11)votes
  1. 1Manpreet Singh Ayali✓ WinnerSAD49,90934.97%
  2. 2Capt. Sandeep Singh SandhuINC44,10230.9%
  3. 3Dr. K. N. S. KangAAP42,99430.12%
  4. 4Harpreet Singh MakhuSanyukt Sangharsh PartyDeposit lost2,4541.72%
  5. 5NOTA1,1710.82%
  6. 6Damanjit Singh MohiePunjab Lok Congress PartyDeposit lost8360.59%
See all candidates (+5)
  1. 7Jagdeep Singh GillINDDeposit lost4130.29%
  2. 8Neetu Chhatran WalaINDDeposit lost3200.22%
  3. 9Simrandeep SinghRSPDeposit lost2990.21%
  4. 10Dr. Devinder Singh GillAam Lok Party UnitedDeposit lost1390.1%
  5. 11Karamjit SinghPeoples Party of India (Democratic)Deposit lost1020.07%
Total votes1,42,739

Deposit lost: 7 of 10 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2022

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
1,88,492

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,43,003

incl. 994 postal

Turnout
75.87%
Polling stations
222

Turnout of men and women

Women74.7%

66,255 of 88,745 voted on EVMs

Men75.9%

75,754 of 99,745 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 2; 0 voted.

  • Candidates10
  • Lost deposit7
  • NOTA1,171
  • Valid votes1,41,568

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Dakha?

Manpreet Singh Ayali (SAD) won Dakha in the Punjab Assembly Election 2022 with 49,909 votes.

What was the winning margin in Dakha?

Manpreet Singh Ayali defeated Capt. Sandeep Singh Sandhu (INC) by 5,807 votes.

What was the turnout in Dakha in 2022?

75.87% — 1,43,003 of 1,88,492 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 74.7%, men's 75.9%.

How many voters does Dakha have?

1,88,492 electors at the 2022 election — 99,745 men, 88,745 women, 2 third gender (service voters included), and 222 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Dakha?

The last general election was completed in March 2022. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2027; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer