Election Name: | Indian general election in Punjab, 2009 |
Country: | India |
Type: | parliamentary |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | Indian general election in Punjab, 2004 |
Previous Year: | 2004 |
Next Election: | Indian general election, 2014 (Punjab) |
Next Year: | 2014 |
Election Date: | April–May 2009 |
Seats For Election: | 13 seats |
Turnout: | 69.78% |
Party1: | Indian National Congress |
Alliance1: | United Progressive Alliance |
Last Election1: | 2 seats, 34.17% |
Seats1: | 8 |
Seat Change1: | 6 |
Percentage1: | 45.23% |
Swing1: | 11.06% |
Party2: | Shiromani Akali Dal |
Alliance2: | National Democratic Alliance (India) |
Last Election2: | 8 seats, 34.28% |
Seats2: | 4 |
Seat Change2: | 4 |
Percentage2: | 33.85% |
Swing2: | 0.43% |
Party3: | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Alliance3: | National Democratic Alliance (India) |
Last Election3: | 3 seats, 10.48% |
Seats3: | 1 |
Seat Change3: | 2 |
Percentage3: | 10.06% |
Swing3: | 0.42% |
Map Size: | 300px |
The 2009 Indian general election in Punjab, occurred for 13 seats in the state. Punjab went for the Lok sabha elections in two phases-7 May and 13 May. There were 13 parliament seats from Punjab and the elections were held for 4 seats on 7 May and remaining 9 on 13 May.
Indian National Congress got majority of 8 seats. Shiromani Akali Dal and Bharatiya Janata Party got 4 and 1 seats respectively.[1]
No. | Constituency | Turnout% | Name of elected M.P. | Party affiliation | Margin | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 70.77 | Indian National Congress | 8,342 | |||
2 | 65.63 | Bharatiya Janata Party | 6,858 | |||
3 | 70.64 | Shiromani Akali Dal | 32,260 | |||
4 | 67.15 | Indian National Congress | 36,445 | |||
5 | 64.90 | 366 | ||||
6 | 67.62 | 67,204 | ||||
7 | 64.68 | 1,13,706 | ||||
8 | 69.41 | 34,299 | ||||
9 | 72.29 | Shiromani Akali Dal | 62,042 | |||
10 | 71.28 | 21,071 | ||||
11 | 78.50 | 1,20,948 | ||||
12 | 74.41 | Indian National Congress | 40,872 | |||
13 | 69.60 | 97,389 | ||||
Party | Assembly segments | ||
---|---|---|---|
Indian National Congress | 65 | ||
Shiromani Akali Dal | 41 | ||
Bharatiya Janata Party | 11 | ||
Total | 117 |