| Jalandhar | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha Constituency | |
| Incumbent | Santokh Singh Chaudhary |
| Parliamentary Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected Year | 2019 |
| Constituency Details | |
| Established | 1952 |
| Reservation | SC |
| State | Punjab |
| Assembly Constituencies | Phillaur Nakodar Shahkot Kartarpur Jalandhar West Jalandhar Central Jalandhar North Jalandhar Cantt Adampur |
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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. It is reserved for schedule caste.
Assembly segments
Presently, after delimitation, this constituency comprises the following nine Vidhan Sabha segments:[1]
| Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Phillaur | SC | Jalandhar |
| 31 | Nakodar | None | Jalandhar |
| 32 | Shahkot | None | Jalandhar |
| 33 | Kartarpur | SC | Jalandhar |
| 34 | Jalandhar West | SC | Jalandhar |
| 35 | Jalandhar Central | None | Jalandhar |
| 36 | Jalandhar North | None | Jalandhar |
| 37 | Jalandhar Cantt< | None | Jalandhar |
| 38 | Adampur | SC | Jalandhar |
Old assembly segments
Before delimitation of the parliamentary constituencies in 2008, this constituency comprised the following nine Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) segments:[2]
- Jullundur Cantonment
- Jullundur North
- Jullundur Central
- Jullundur South
- Kartarpur
- Lohian
- Nakodar
- Kapurthala
- Sultanpur
Members of Parliament
| Lok Sabha | Duration | Name of the Member | Party Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| First | 1952-57 | Amar Nath | Indian National Congress |
| Second | 1957-62 | Swaran Singh | |
| Third | 1962-67 | ||
| Fourth | 1967-71 | ||
| Fifth | 1971-77 | ||
| Sixth | 1977-80 | Iqbal Singh Dhillon | Shiromani Akali Dal |
| Seventh | 1980-84 | Rajinder Singh Sparrow | Indian National Congress (I) |
| Eighth | 1984-89 | Rajinder Singh Sparrow | Indian National Congress |
| Ninth | 1989-91 | Inder Kumar Gujral | Janata Dal |
| Tenth | 1991-93 | Yash | Indian National Congress |
| Tenth | 1993-96 | Umrao Singh | Indian National Congress |
| Eleventh | 1996-98 | Darbara Singh | Shiromani Akali Dal |
| Twelfth | 1998-99 | Inder Kumar Gujral | Janata Dal |
| Thirteenth | 1999–2004 | Balbir Singh | Indian National Congress |
| Fourteenth | 2004-09 | Rana Gurjeet Singh | |
| Fifteenth | 2009-2014 | Mohinder Singh Kaypee | |
| Sixteenth | 2014-2019 | Santokh Singh Chaudhary | |
| Seventeenth | 2019-2024 |
Election results
2019
| 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 | ||
| Majority | 19,491 | 1.91 | |||
| Turnout | 10,19,403 | 63.04 | −4.04 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2014
| 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
| 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
| 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 hold | Swing | ||||
See also
Notes
- ↑ "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Punjab website.
- ↑ "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.