- District
- Ludhiana
- Lok Sabha
- Ludhiana
- Reservation
- GEN
- Character
- mixed
- Electorate
- 184,226
- Polling stations
- 217
- Female electors
- —
- Parts / booths
- 217
- Current MLA
- Manpreet Singh Ayali
Leader profiles: Sitting MLA · VS 2022 runner-up
Classic profile: /constituencies/dakha
Vidhan Sabha election history
Official ECI Punjab assembly results
| Year | Winner | Party | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout | Data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Manpreet Singh Ayali | SAD | Jasbir Singh Khangura(jassi | 16,388 | 84.41% | Official |
| 2017 | Harvinder Singh Phoolka | AAP | Manpreet Singh Ayali | 4,169 | — | Official |
| 2022 | Manpreet Singh Ayali | SAD | Capt. Sandeep Singh Sandhu | 5,807 | — | Official |
Lok Sabha segment results
How this AC voted in national elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout | Data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Simarjeet Singh Bains | IND | Ravneet Singh Bittu | 1,294 | — | Official |
| 2024 | Amrinder Singh Raja Warring | INC | Ashok Prashar Pappi | 11,533 | — | Official |
Candidate & leader network
MLA, former MLAs, and 2022 contesting candidates (Form 7A where available)
Manpreet Singh Ayali
MLA (SAD)
Harvinder Singh Phoolka
Former MLA 2017 (AAP)
Booth intelligence
Polling station baseline — field classification pending
217 polling stations (CEO Punjab SSR 2023)
Polling station count from CEO summary; booth classification pending field ingest.
Community profile
Data reliability & ethics
- Community and caste data is compiled from public sources, field intelligence, and estimates. Official caste-wise constituency data is not fully published by ECI/Census at AC level.
- Election results marked official where sourced from ECI/CEO Punjab.
- Community estimates require GIS join of Census villages to AC boundaries.
- Election results: ECI Punjab VS 2012/2017/2022 and LS assembly-segment results.
- Electorate: CEO Punjab SSR-Final 2023 (05-Jan-2023).
- Polling station count from CEO Punjab SSR 2023.
Religion composition (estimated)
- Sikh58%
- Hindu40%
Dominant communities (estimated)
- Jat Sikh agrarian belt
Local issues
Canal water & groundwater depletion
Suburban housing & licensing
Economy & occupation
Agriculture: Wheat–paddy rotation; vegetable pockets
Industry: Small-scale fabrication on highway belt
Political summary
2022 assembly baseline
SAD won with 5,807 votes (vote share pending).
Lok Sabha vs Assembly divergence (2024)
2024 LS segment led by INC vs 2022 VS winner SAD — crossover voters matter in swing booths.
Lok Sabha segment (2024)
INC led this assembly segment in the latest Lok Sabha election.
Lok Sabha swing 2019 → 2024
Segment shifted from IND (2019) to INC (2024).
Data sources
Election Commission of India
OfficialForm 20 results, candidate affidavits, turnout, valid votes
Updates: Per election
Visit source ↗Chief Electoral Officer Punjab
OfficialElectoral rolls, polling stations, SSR elector statistics
Updates: Roll revisions, SSR summaries
Visit source ↗Census of India 2011
OfficialPopulation, SC, literacy, village/ward tables
Updates: Decadal
Visit source ↗District Census Handbooks (Punjab)
OfficialVillage amenities, workers, religion at village level
Updates: 2011 baseline
Visit source ↗Statistical Abstract of Punjab
High confidenceState/district economic indicators
Updates: Annual
Visit source ↗MyNeta / ADR
High confidenceCandidate assets, criminal cases, education
Updates: Per election
Visit source ↗Election materials & advertising for Dakha
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Materials
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Merchandise & giveaways
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Outdoor & LED vans
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