Official results for the 1972 Punjab Legislative Assembly election. INC won the most seats with 66 out of 104.
Total seats: 104. Majority mark: 52.
| Party | Seats | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|
| INC | 66 | 42.9% |
| SAD | 24 | 27.7% |
| CPI | 10 | 6.5% |
| IND | 3 | 12.1% |
| CPM | 1 | 3.3% |
| RPI | 0 | 0.2% |
| SOP | 0 | 0.9% |
| NCO | 0 | 0.2% |
| Constituency | Winner | Party | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABOHAR | JASDEV SINGH | SAD | 7.5% |
| ADAMPUR | RAM SINGH | INC | 24.2% |
| AJNALA | NASIB SINGH | INC | 1.8% |
| AMLOH | DARBARA SINGH | INC | 24.9% |
| AMRITSAR CENTRAL | SURINDER SINGH | INC | 34.5% |
| AMRITSAR EAST | ARJAN SINGH | CPI | 29.8% |
| AMRITSAR NORTH | GUR CHARAN SINGH | INC | 2.9% |
| AMRITSAR SOUTH | GURDIT SINGH ATISHBAJ | INC | 34.1% |
| AMRITSAR WEST | JASWANT KAUR | INC | 8.3% |
| ANANDPUR SAHIB | PIARA RAM DHANOWAL | INC | 17.0% |
| ATAM NAGAR | TARA SINGH | SAD | 4.0% |
| ATTARI | DALBAGH SINGH DALEKE | INC | 21.5% |
| BABA BAKALA | PARTAP CHAND BHANDARI | INC | 3.7% |
| BALACHAUR | SADHU SINGH | INC | 18.8% |
| BALLUANA | GURDEV SINGH | SAD | 4.3% |
| BANGA | KEWAL KRISHAN | INC | 55.4% |
| BARNALA | JASWINDER SINGH | SAD | 12.1% |
| BASSI PATHANA | GURBANTA SINGH (UNCONTESTED) | INC | NaN% |
| BATALA | MEHTAB SINGH | CPI | 55.3% |
| BATHINDA RURAL | GURBACHAN SINGH | SAD | 1.0% |
| BATHINDA URBAN | GURBUX SINGH | INC | 2.1% |
| BHADAUR | DHANNA SINGH | SAD | 39.3% |
| BHAGHA PURANA | SARLA PARASHER | INC | 19.5% |
| BHOA | PARKASH SINGH BADAL | SAD | 17.7% |
| BHOLATH | SAT PAL DANG | CPI | 38.0% |
| BHUCHO MANDI | SUKHDEV SINGH | IND | 1.5% |
| BUDHLADA | SUKHDEV SINGH | SAD | 8.4% |
| CHABBEWAL | AMIR SINGH | INC | 7.7% |
| CHAMKAUR SAHIB | YASH PAL | INC | 15.8% |
| DAKHA | RATTAN SINGH | INC | 14.0% |
| DASUYA | DARSHAN SINGH | CPI | 28.9% |
| DERA BABA NANAK | MOHINDER SINGH | SAD | 0.4% |
| DHARAMKOT | GURBACHAN SINGH | INC | 21.0% |
| DINA NAGAR | BAL RAM | INC | 31.9% |
| DIRBA | KESHO RAM | INC | 16.8% |
| FARIDKOT | SAJIDA BEGUM | INC | 2.9% |
| FATEHGARH CHURIAN | BAL MUKAND SHARMA | INC | 8.8% |
| FATEHGARH SAHIB | DARSHAN SINGH | INC | 23.9% |
| FAZILKA | PREM CHAND | INC | 18.7% |
| FIROZPUR CITY | SHAMSHER SINGH | CPI | 21.8% |
| FIROZPUR RURAL | HANS RAJ SHARMA | INC | 21.6% |
| GARHSHANKAR | SAT PAL SINGH | INC | 10.9% |
| GIDDERBAHA | HARCHAND SINGH | INC | 0.8% |
| GILL | SARDARI LAL KAPUR | INC | 9.2% |
| GURDASPUR | DANA RAM | CPI | 2.4% |
| GURU HAR SAHAI | BRIJ LAL | INC | 9.2% |
| HOSHIARPUR | GURANDASS | INC | 12.7% |
| JAGRAON | PRITHVI SINGH AZAD | INC | 2.2% |
| JAITU | SURJIT SINGH | SAD | 21.3% |
| JALALABAD | PREM SINGH | INC | 3.3% |
| JALANDHAR CANTT. | SUNDER SINGH | INC | 41.4% |
| JALANDHAR CENTRAL | KHUSHHAL BAHL | INC | 27.7% |
| JALANDHAR NORTH | JAI MUNI | INC | 54.1% |
| JALANDHAR WEST | RAJ KUMAR | CPI | 10.9% |
| JANDIALA | GURDEV KAUR | INC | 7.5% |
| KAPURTHALA | GURMEJ SINGH | INC | 17.8% |
| KARTARPUR | SATNAM SINGH BAJWA | SAD | 0.1% |
| KHADOOR SAHIB | PIRTHI PAL SINGH | INC | 4.9% |
| KHANNA | DARSHAN SINGH | INC | 21.4% |
| KHARAR | BALBIR SINGH | INC | 12.6% |
| KHEM KARAN | KARNAIL SINGH | SAD | 3.1% |
| KOTKAPURA | CHAND SINGH | CPM | 20.2% |
| LAMBI | GURDARSHAN SINGH | INC | 32.3% |
| LEHRA | SURJIT SINGH | SAD | 43.3% |
| LUDHIANA CENTRAL | JAGDEV SINGH | SAD | 6.2% |
| LUDHIANA EAST | DILBAGH SINGH | INC | 37.6% |
| LUDHIANA NORTH | BASANT SINGH | SAD | 4.5% |
| LUDHIANA SOUTH | SURJIT SINGH ATWAL | INC | 5.0% |
| LUDHIANA WEST | ARJAN SINGH | SAD | 2.8% |
| MAJITHA | SAGGAR SINGH | CPI | 5.7% |
| MALOUT | RANDHIR SINGH | SAD | 4.8% |
| MANSA | GURDEV SINGH | INC | 14.8% |
| MAUR | BALWINDER SINGH | SAD | 17.3% |
| MEHAL KALAN | DURDEV SINGH | SAD | 4.3% |
| MOGA | ZAIL SINGH | INC | 7.4% |
| MUKERIAN | DALIP CHAND | IND | 2.5% |
| MUKTSAR | ACHHRA SINGH | CPI | 5.5% |
| NAKODAR | VISHWA MITTAR SEKHRI | INC | 21.6% |
| NAWAN SHAHR | KRIPAL SINGH | INC | 5.8% |
| NIHAL SINGH WALA | PREHLAD SINGH | SAD | 10.5% |
| PATHANKOT | GURBINDER KAUR | INC | 23.9% |
| PATTI | GIAN CHAND KHARBANDA | INC | 23.3% |
| PAYAL | JOGINDER PALL PANDEY | INC | 37.2% |
| PHAGWARA | HARCHARN SINGH | INC | 44.1% |
| PHILLAUR | SANTOKH SINGH | INC | 11.5% |
| QADIAN | KANSHI RAM | INC | 33.0% |
| RAIKOT | BEANT SINGH | INC | 10.6% |
| RAJA SANSI | KULWANT KAUR | SAD | 9.2% |
| RAMPURA PHUL | KUNDAN SINGH | SAD | 12.4% |
| RUPNAGAR | GURDIAL SAINI | INC | 32.2% |
| S.A.S.NAGAR | HARBHAJAN SINGH | IND | 8.0% |
| SAHNEWAL | JAGAT RAM | INC | 19.3% |
| SAMRALA | UMRAO SINGH | INC | 15.5% |
| SARDULGARH | JANGIR SINGH | CPI | 6.6% |
| SHAHKOT | WARYAM SINGH | INC | 9.1% |
| SHAM CHAURASI | KUNDAN SINGH | INC | 15.6% |
| SRI HARGOBINDPUR | LACHMAN SINGH | INC | 57.9% |
| SUJANPUR | UJAGAR SINGH | INC | 16.4% |
| SULTANPUR LODHI | KIRPAL SINGH | INC | 0.5% |
| SUNAM | HARBANS SINGH | SAD | 9.4% |
| TALWANDI SABO | HARISH BHAN | INC | 4.3% |
| TARN TARAN | SOHAN SINGH JALLAL USMAN | INC | 17.1% |
| URMAR | GURMAIL SINGH | INC | 20.3% |
| ZIRA | AJAIL SINGH | SAD | 6.3% |