2014 Indian general election in Punjab explained

Election Name:	Indian general election in Punjab, 2014
Country:	India
Turnout:	70.63% (0.85%)
Type:	parliamentary
Ongoing:	no
Previous Election:	Indian general election in Punjab, 2009
Previous Year:	2009
Next Election:	Indian general election, 2019 (Punjab)
Next Year:	2019
Election Date:	April–May 2014
Seats For Election:	13 seats
Party2:	Aam Aadmi Party
Last Election2:	-
Seats2:	4
Seat Change2:	4
Percentage2:	24.4%
Swing2:	24.4%
Party1:	Shiromani Akali Dal
Alliance1:	National Democratic Alliance
Last Election1:	4 seats, 33.85%
Seats1:	4
Percentage1:	26.30%
Swing1:	7.55%
Party4:	Indian National Congress
Alliance4:	United Progressive Alliance
Last Election4:	8 seats, 45.23%
Seats4:	3
Seat Change4:	5
Percentage4:	33.10%
Swing4:	12.13%
Party5:	Bharatiya Janata Party
Alliance5:	National Democratic Alliance (India)
Last Election5:	1 seat, 10.06%
Seats5:	2
Seat Change5:	1
Percentage5:	8.70%
Swing5:	1.36%
Map Size:	300px

The 2014 Indian general elections was held in Punjab on 30 April 2014, making it the seventh phase of the elections.

List of candidates

PC NO.	PC Name	Polling Date	Counting of Votes	INC Candidate	SAD-BJP Candidate	AAP Candidate	Other
1		30 April 2014	16 May 2014	Pratap Singh Bajwa	Vinod Khanna	Sucha Singh Chottepur
2	Amritsar	30 April 2014	16 May 2014	Capt. Amarinder Singh	Arun Jaitley	Dr. Daljit Singh
3	Khadoor Sahib	30 April 2014	16 May 2014	Harminder S. Gill	Ranjeet Singh Brahmpura	Bhai Baldeep Singh
4	Jalandhar	30 April 2014	16 May 2014	Choudhary Santokh Singh	Pawan Tinoo	Jyoti Mann
5	Hoshiarpur	30 April 2014	16 May 2014	Mohinder Singh Kaypee	Vijay Sampla	Yamini Gomar
6	Anandpur Sahib	30 April 2014	16 May 2014	Ambika Soni	Prem Singh Chandumajra	Himmat Singh Shergill
7		30 April 2014	16 May 2014	Ravneet Singh Bittu	Manpreet Singh Ayali	Harvinder Singh Phoolka	Simarjit Singh Bains
8	Fatehgarh Sahib	30 April 2014	16 May 2014	Sadhu Singh Dharamsot	Kulwant Singh	Harinder Singh Khalsa
9	Faridkot	30 April 2014	16 May 2014	Joginder Singh Panjagrain	Paramjit Kaur Gulshan	Prof. Sadhu Singh
10		30 April 2014	16 May 2014	Sunil Kumar Jakhar	Sher Singh Gubhaya	Satnam Paul Kamboj
11		30 April 2014	16 May 2014	Manpreet Singh Badal	Harsimrat Kaur Badal	Jasraj Singh Longia
12	Sangrur	30 April 2014	16 May 2014	Vijay Inder Singla	Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa	Bhagwant Mann
13	Patiala	30 April 2014	16 May 2014	Preneet Kaur	Deepinder Dhillon	Dr. Dharamvira Gandhi


4	4	3	2
SAD	AAP	INC	BJP

Vote Share %	Change	Seats won	Previous result	Change
33.10%	−12.13	3	8	-5
26.30%	−7.55%	4	4	0
8.70%	−1.36	2	1	+1
24.40%	+24.40%	4	did not exist	+4

Keys:

No.^[1]	Constituency	Turnout%	Name of elected M.P.	Party affiliation		Margin
1		69.50	Vinod Khanna(died on 27 April 2017)		Bharatiya Janata Party	1,36,065
2		68.19	Capt. Amarinder Singh(resigned on 23 November 2016)		Indian National Congress	1,02,770
3		66.56			Shiromani Akali Dal	1,00,569
4	Jalandhar(SC)	67.08			Indian National Congress	70,981
5	Hoshiarpur(SC)	64.74			Bharatiya Janata Party	13,582
6		69.50			Shiromani Akali Dal	23,697
7		70.58			Indian National Congress	19,709
8	Fatehgarh Sahib(SC)	73.81			Aam Aadmi Party	54,144
9	Faridkot(SC)	70.95		1,72,516	Aam Aadmi Party
10		72.64			Shiromani Akali Dal	31,420
11		77.16		19,395	Shiromani Akali Dal
12		77.21	Bhagwant Mann		Aam Aadmi Party	2,11,721
13		70.94		20,942	Aam Aadmi Party

No.	Name of elected M.P.
1	Sunil Jakhar (elected on 15 October 2017)	Indian National Congress
2	Gurjeet Singh Aujla (elected on 11 March 2017)	Indian National Congress