Jalandhar Lok Sabha constituency

Coordinates: 31°18′N 75°36′E / 31.3°N 75.6°E / 31.3; 75.6
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Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StatePunjab
Assembly constituenciesPhillaur
Nakodar
Shahkot
Kartarpur
Jalandhar West
Jalandhar Central
Jalandhar North
Jalandhar Cantt
Adampur
Established1952
ReservationSC
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2023
Preceded bySantokh Singh Chaudhary

Jalandhar Lok Sabha constituency (formerly known as Jullundur Lok Sabha constituency) is one of the 13 Lok Sabha constituencies in Punjab state in northern India.

Assembly segments[edit]

Presently, after delimitation, this constituency comprises the following nine Vidhan Sabha segments:[1]

# Name District Member Party
30 Phillaur (SC) Jalandhar Vikramjit Singh Chaudhary INC
31 Nakodar Inderjit Kaur Mann AAP
32 Shahkot Hardev Singh Laddi INC
33 Kartarpur (SC) Balkar Singh AAP
34 Jalandhar West (SC) Sheetal Angural BJP
35 Jalandhar Central Raman Arora AAP
36 Jalandhar North Avtar Singh Junior INC
37 Jalandhar Cantt Pargat Singh INC
38 Adampur (SC) Sukhwinder Singh Kotli INC

Old assembly segments[edit]

Before delimitation of the parliamentary constituencies in 2008, this constituency comprised the following nine Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) segments:[2]

  1. Jullundur Cantonment
  2. Jullundur North
  3. Jullundur Central
  4. Jullundur South
  5. Kartarpur
  6. Lohian
  7. Nakodar
  8. Kapurthala
  9. Sultanpur

Members of Parliament[edit]

Year Member[3][4][5] Party
1952 Amar Nath Indian National Congress
1957 Swaran Singh
1962
1967
1969^
1971
1977 Iqbal Singh Dhillon Shiromani Akali Dal
1980 Rajinder Singh Sparrow Indian National Congress
1984 Indian National Congress
1989 Inder Kumar Gujral Janata Dal
1992 Yash Indian National Congress
1993^ Umrao Singh
1996 Darbara Singh Shiromani Akali Dal
1998 Inder Kumar Gujral Janata Dal
1999 Balbir Singh Indian National Congress
2004 Rana Gurjeet Singh
2009 Mohinder S. Kaypee
2014 Santokh Singh Chaudhary
2019
2023^ Sushil Kumar Rinku Aam Aadmi Party

^By-Poll

Election results[edit]

2024[edit]

2024 Indian general election: Jalandhar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Sushil Kumar Rinku
BSP Adv Balwinder Kumar
INC Charanjit Singh Channi
SAD Mohinder Singh Kaypee
AAP Pawan Kumar Tinu
SAD(A)
CPI(M) Purshottam Lal Bilga
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
gain from Swing

2023 by-election[edit]

2023 Lok Sabha by-election: Jalandhar[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AAP Sushil Kumar Rinku 302,279 34.05 +31.55
INC Karamjit Kaur Chaudhary 2,43,588 27.44 -10.44
SAD Dr. Sukhwinder Kumar Sukhi 1,58,445 17.85 -18.05
BJP Inder Iqbal Singh Atwal 1,34,800 15.18 New
SAD(A) Gurjant Singh Kattu 20,366 2.29 New
NOTA None of the Above 6,661 0.75
Majority 58,691
Turnout 8,87,626 54.70 Decrease8.34
AAP gain from INC Swing

2019[edit]

2019 Indian general elections: Jalandhar[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Santokh Singh Chaudhary 3,85,712 37.90
SAD Charanjit Singh Atwal 3,66,221 35.90
BSP Balwinder Kumar 2,04,783 20.10
AAP Justice (Retd.) Jora Singh 25,467 2.50
NOTA None of the above 12,324 1.21 55
Majority 19,491 1.91
Turnout 10,19,403 63.04 -4.04
INC hold Swing

2014[edit]

2014 Indian general elections: Jalandhar[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Santokh Singh Chaudhary 3,80,479 36.56
SAD Pawan Kumar 3,09,498 29.74
AAP Jyoti Mann 2,54,121 24.42 +24.42
BSP Sukhwinder Singh Kotli 46,914 4.51
IND Darshan Nahar 10,074 0.97
Majority 70,981 6.82
Turnout 10,40,778 67.08 -0.07
INC hold Swing

2009[edit]

2009 Indian general elections: Jalandhar[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Mohinder Singh Kaypee 4,08,103 45.34
SAD Hans Raj Hans 3,71,658 41.29
BSP Surjit Singh 93,592 10.40
IND Rakesh Kumar Bhagat 5,303 0.59
IND Hans Raj Pabwan 4,070 0.45
Majority 36,445 4.05
Turnout 8,99,691 67.15
INC hold Swing

1998[edit]

1998 Indian general election: Jalandhar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD I.K. Gujral 3,80,785
INC Umrao Singh 2,49,769
BSP Baldev Singh 5,693
Independent Gurdev Singh 3,160
Majority 1,31,016
Turnout 6,50,836
JD gain from SAD Swing

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Punjab website.
  2. ^ "Statistical Report on General elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha, Volume III" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. pp. 709–11. Retrieved 8 April 2010.
  3. ^ "Jalandhar Parliamentary Constituency, Winning MP and Party Name". www.elections.in.
  4. ^ "General Election, 1977 (Vol I, II)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  5. ^ "General Election, 1999 (Vol I, II, III)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  6. ^ "Jalandhar bypoll results".
  7. ^ "General Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  8. ^ "General Election 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  9. ^ "General Election 2009". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.

External links[edit]

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