Shahkot Vidhan Sabha Election Data
Jalandhar, Punjab
- Reservation:General
- Registered Electorate:1,78,231
- Sitting MLA:Hardev Singh Laddi (INC)
- Latest Turnout:63.15%
- 2022 Winning Margin:12,079 votes (9.1%)
Shahkot is a Vidhan Sabha constituency in Jalandhar, Punjab, with 1,78,231 registered voters. The current MLA is Hardev Singh Laddi of INC, who won the 2022 election by a margin of 12,079 votes (9.1%). Voter turnout in the last election was 63.15%. Below you'll find caste demographics, election history since 2008 and booth-level data for Shahkot.
Shahkot Caste Data
Shahkot Vidhan Sabha in Jalandhar, Punjab has approximately 1,78,231 registered voters on the latest roll, with surname-level community estimates covering 36 groups commonly used in Punjab election analysis. SIKH is the largest share at 83.7%, followed by SINGH at 5%. This is a General Vidhan Sabha seat at constituency level; the table below lists surnames with estimated voter counts and share of the profile—not booth-by-booth splits. For campaign planning and newsroom research, VoteSutra also provides booth-wise surname maps, swing booth reports and full dossiers on WhatsApp request.
| Surname | Total Voters | % |
|---|---|---|
| SIKH | 1,49,179 | 83.7% |
| SINGH | 8,911 | 5% |
| RAM | 4,277 | 2.4% |
| UNKNOWN | 3,386 | 1.9% |
| Rest | 2,138 | 1.2% |
| CHAND | 1,960 | 1.1% |
- SIKH83.7%1,49,179
- SINGH5%8,911
- RAM2.4%4,277
- UNKNOWN1.9%3,386
- Rest1.2%2,138
- CHAND1.1%1,960
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Shahkot Election Results (2008–2026)
SAD has won 4 of the last 7 elections in Shahkot.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charanjit Singh Channi | INC | 47,009 | 43.07% |
| Pawan Kumar Tinu | AAP | 28,116 | 25.76% |
| Mohinder Singh Kaypee | SAD | 13,499 | 12.37% |
| Sushil Kumar Rinku | BJP | 11,389 | 10.44% |
| Balwinder Kumar | BSP | 1,954 | 1.8% |
- Charanjit Singh ChanniINC43.07%47,009
- Pawan Kumar TinuAAP25.76%28,116
- Mohinder Singh KaypeeSAD12.37%13,499
- Sushil Kumar RinkuBJP10.44%11,389
- Balwinder KumarBSP1.8%1,954
Shahkot Booth-Level Data
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Shahkot Vidhan Sabha constituency at a glance
In conclusion, Shahkot Vidhan Sabha in Jalandhar, Punjab is a General Vidhan Sabha constituency with about 1,78,231 registered voters. The current MLA is Hardev Singh Laddi (INC), elected in 2022 by 12,079 votes (9.1%). Community estimates place SIKH as the largest group at roughly 83.7% of the seat profile. For general elections, Shahkot sits within the Jalandhar Lok Sabha segment. Election results on this page run back to 2008, with cycle-by-cycle margins and party shifts. You can preview the strongest and weakest polling booths; the full margin heatmap covers all 244 booths in the paid dossier. Whether you are planning a campaign, covering the seat as a journalist, or researching Punjab politics, this page is the free starting point—message VoteSutra on WhatsApp for the complete booth-wise caste and strategy report for Shahkot.
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