MLA of Balachaur 2022


Balachaur constituency is one of the 117 seats of Punjab Vidhan Sabha and its constituency number is 48. During the recently held assembly elections in Punjab, the voting for the election of MLA of Balachaur was held on 20th February 2022. As per the latest updates available, SANTOSH KUMARI KATARIAA of AAP has won from this seat with a margin of 4541 votes and is elected as the new MLA of Balachaur in 2022. SUNITA RANI of SAD has lost the elections and secured the second place.

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Nawan Shahr MLA List
This constituency is located in Nawan Shahr district of Punjab and comes under the Anandpur Sahib lok sabha seat. Here it may be noted that there are total thirteen lok sabha seats and twenty three districts in Punjab. In the previous assembly elections held in 2017, Chaudhary Darshan Lal Mangepur of Congress won from this Vidhan Sabha seat and elected as the new MLA of Balachaur. He won the last assembly elections held in 2017 by defeating its nearest opponent Nand Lal Chaudhary of SAD with a margin of 19640 votes.
For the last assembly elections, the voting was held on 4th Feb 2017 and the results were declared on 11 Mar 2017.

Voters in Balachaur constituency

As per the voter list for 2017 assembly elections, the total number of voters in Balachaur constituency is 146507. During these elctions, the election commission established 186 polling stations, situated at 148 different locations across this assembly segment. During the 2017 elections, the total number of votes cast in this constituency was 116417 and the voting percentage was recorded at 79.46%, which was higher than the state average of 77.4%.

Balachaur Candidates

The last assembly elections in Punjab were held in February 2017. On this page, we have given details of candidates from Balachaur belonging to all major political parties including Shiromani Akali Dal, AAP, BJP and Congress candidates. Some details about these candidates like age, education and contact number is also given here.
AAP Candidate : Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has announced its candidate from this seat and has given ticket to Brig. Raj Kumar for the coming assembly elections. His age is 59 years and level of education is Bachelor of Arts. The contact number of Brig. Raj Kumar is 9417633666. For a complete list of AAP candidates, check this page - AAP Candidate List 2017 Punjab
Akali Candidate : Nand Lal Chaudhary is the Shiromani Akali Dal (S.A.D) candidate from this constituency. He is 70 years old and his educational qualification is Under Matric. If you want to contact him, you can call at 94172300088. He is also a sitting MLA from this constituency. In previous assembly elections, he/she won from this seat by defeating nearest opponent Shiv Kumar Chauhan of BJP party. For a complete list of akali candidates, check this page - Shiromani Akali Dal Candidate List 2017
Congress Candidate : Congress party is contesting the elections under the leardership of Captain Amrinder Singh and has declared Chaudhary Darshan Lal Mangepur as its MLA candidate from this constituency. You would also like our page containing Congress candidates list 2017 Punjab.

Balachaur MLA 2012

In 2012 elections, Shri Nand Lal Chaudhary became MLA from Balachaur and He is associated with SAD. He was elected as MLA from this vidhan sabha seat in the previous assembly elections by winning with a margin of 14734 votes. Shiv Kumar Chauhan of BJP was the trailing candidate.
He was born on 10-10-1946 at Karimpur Dhiani, District Nawan Shahr. Name of his father is Shri Lachhman Dass. The following table shows some more information about him:

Shri Nand Lal Chaudhary
Father's NameShri Lachhman Dass
Date of Birth10-10-1946
Place of BirthKarimpur Dhiani, District Nawan Shahr
Name of wifeSmt. Vidya Devi
AddressVPO Karimpur Dhiani, Tehsil Balachaur, SBS Nagar
Educational QualificationMatric
Study AtSaroa


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