- District
- Kapurthala
- Lok Sabha
- Hoshiarpur
- Reservation
- SC
- Character
- urban
- Electorate
- 192,502
- Polling stations
- 227
- Female electors
- —
- Parts / booths
- 227
- Current MLA
- Balwinder Singh Dhaliwal
Leader profiles: Sitting MLA · VS 2022 runner-up
Classic profile: /constituencies/phagwara
Vidhan Sabha election history
Official ECI Punjab assembly results
| Year | Winner | Party | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout | Data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Som Parkash | BJP | Balbir Kumar Sodhi | 14,579 | 74.43% | Official |
| 2017 | Som Parkash | BJP | Joginder Singh Mann | 2,009 | — | Official |
| 2022 | Balwinder Singh Dhaliwal | INC | Joginder Singh Mann | 2,712 | — | Official |
Lok Sabha segment results
How this AC voted in national elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout | Data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Dr.raj Kumar Chabbewal | INC | Khushi Ram | 9,552 | — | Official |
| 2024 | Dr. Raj Kumar Chabbewal | AAP | Yamini Gomar | 959 | — | Official |
Candidate & leader network
MLA, former MLAs, and 2022 contesting candidates (Form 7A where available)
Balwinder Singh Dhaliwal
MLA (INC)
Som Parkash
Former MLA 2017 (BJP)
Booth intelligence
Polling station baseline — field classification pending
227 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.
- 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)
Dominant communities (estimated)
- SC industrial labour
Local issues
Canal water & paddy procurement
Regional agriculture theme for Phagwara (Majha) — Punjab research baseline; validate with local field intelligence for 2027.
Drug rehabilitation & youth employment
Regional social theme for Phagwara (Majha) — Punjab research baseline; validate with local field intelligence for 2027.
Border-area connectivity & jobs
Regional governance theme for Phagwara (Majha) — Punjab research baseline; validate with local field intelligence for 2027.
Economy & occupation
Industry: Hosiery, light manufacturing
Political summary
2022 assembly baseline
INC won with 2,712 votes (vote share pending).
Lok Sabha vs Assembly divergence (2024)
2024 LS segment led by AAP vs 2022 VS winner INC — crossover voters matter in swing booths.
Lok Sabha segment (2024)
AAP led this assembly segment in the latest Lok Sabha election.
Lok Sabha swing 2019 → 2024
Segment shifted from INC (2019) to AAP (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
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