2019 Indian general election in Punjab explained

Election Name:2019 Indian general election in Punjab
Country:India
Type:parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Turnout:65.94% (4.71%)
Previous Election:2014 Indian general election in Punjab
Previous Year:2014
Next Election:2024 Indian general election in Punjab
Next Year:2024
Election Date:19 May 2019
Seats For Election:13 seats
Party1:Indian National Congress
Alliance1:United Progressive Alliance
Last Election1:3
Seats1:8
Seat Change1: 5
Percentage1:40.12%
Swing1: 7.04%
Party2:Shiromani Akali Dal
Alliance2:NDA
Last Election2:4
Seats2:2
Seat Change2: 2
Percentage2:27.45%
Swing2: 1.15%
Party4:Bharatiya Janata Party
Alliance4:National Democratic Alliance (India)
Last Election4:2
Seats4:2
Percentage4:9.63%
Swing4: 0.93%
Image5:File:Bhagwant Mann.png
Party5:Aam Aadmi Party
Percentage5:7.38%
Last Election5:4
Seats5:1
Seat Change5: 3
Swing5: 17.05%
Map Size:300px

The 2019 Indian general election in Punjab was held on 19 May 2019,[1] making it seventh and the last phase of the election. Counting was held on 23 May 2019 and result was also declared on same day.

Surveys

Opinion polls

Date publishedPolling agencyLead
NDAUPAAAP
17 May 2019elections.in6701
08 Apr 2019Times of India21109
08 Apr 2019News Nation5712
06 Apr 2019India TV3916
5 April 2019Republic TV-Jan ki Baat3916
Mar 2019Zee 24 Taas11028
Mar 2019India TV3916
Jan 2019ABP News - Cvoter 112011
Oct 2018ABP News- CSDS112011

Exit Polls

Date publishedPolling agencyLead
NDAUPAAAP
19 May 2019Times Now-VMR 31007
19 May 2019Aaj Tak3–58-90–13-6
19 May 2018NEWS 18 INDIA21018
19 May 2019Today's Chanakya6610
19 May 2018NDTV4814
19 May 2018News-X4814
19 May 2018India TV CNX5803

Coalition and Party wise Result

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Parties Alliance Parties Contested seatsAlliance contested seatsSeats won Party Vote shareAlliance Vote share
Indian National CongressUnited Progressive Alliance13[2] 840.12%
Shiromani Akali DalNational Democratic Alliance1013[3] 227.76%37.08%
Bharatiya Janata Party329.63%
Aam Aadmi PartyNone13[4] 17.38%
Lok Insaaf PartyPunjab Democratic Alliance313[5] 03.43%10.69%
Bahujan Samaj Party303.52%
Punjab Ekta Party302.16%
Communist Party of India200.30%
Revolutionary Marxist Party100.11%
Nawan Punjab Party101.17%
Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar)None200.4%
None of the above1301.12%

Constituency wise results

Members of Parliament[6]
No.ConstituencyTurnout%Name of elected MPParty affiliationIst Runner up Party affiliationMargin
1 Gurdaspur69.24 Bharatiya Janta PartySunil JakharIndian National Congress82,459
2 Amritsar57.07 Indian National CongressHardeep Singh PuriBharatiya Janata Party99,626
3 Khadoor Sahib63.96 Jasbir Singh GillIndian National CongressJagir KaurShiromani Akali Dal1,40,573
4 Jalandhar (SC) 63.04 Santokh Singh ChaudharyIndian National CongressCharanjit Singh AtwalShiromani Akali Dal19,491
5 Hoshiarpur (SC) 62.08 Bharatiya Janata PartyRajkumar ChabbewalIndian National Congress48,530
6 Anandpur Sahib63.69 Indian National CongressPrem Singh ChandumajraShiromani Akali Dal46,884
7 Ludhiana62.20 Ravneet Singh BittuIndian National CongressSimarjit Singh BainsLok Insaaf Party76,732
8 Fatehgarh Sahib (SC)65.69 Dr. Amar SinghIndian National CongressDarbara Singh GuruShiromani Akali Dal93,898
9 Faridkot (SC) 63.25 Muhammad SadiqIndian National CongressGulzar Singh RanikeShiromani Akali Dal83,056
10 Firozpur72.47 Shiromani Akali DalSher Singh GhubayaIndian National Congress1,98,850
11 Bathinda74.16 Shiromani Akali DalAmrinder Singh Raja WarringIndian National Congress21,772
12 Sangrur72.40 Aam Aadmi PartyKewal Singh DhillonIndian National Congress1,10,211
13 Patiala67.77 Indian National CongressSurjit Singh RakhraShiromani Akali Dal1,62,718

List of Candidates

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Candidates[7]
No.Constituency
Candidates of UPACandidates of NDACandidates of AAPCandidates of PDA
1 GurdaspurSunil JakharSunny Deol (BJP)Peter MasihLal Chand (RMP)
2 AmritsarGurjeet Singh AujlaHardeep Singh Puri (BJP)Kuldip Singh DhaliwalDaswinder Kaur (CPI)
3 Khadoor SahibJasbir Singh GillJagir Kaur (SAD)Manjinder Singh SidhuParamjit Kaur Khalra (PEP)
4 Jalandhar (SC) Santokh Singh ChaudharyCharanjit Singh Atwal (SAD)Justice (Retd.) Zora SinghBalwinder Kumar (BSP)
5 Hoshiarpur (SC) Rajkumar ChabbewalSom Parkash (BJP)Ravjot SinghKhushi Ram (BSP)
6 Anandpur SahibManish TiwariPrem Singh Chandumajra (SAD)Narinder Singh ShergillVikram Singh Sodhi (BSP)
7 LudhianaRavneet Singh BittuMaheshinder Singh (SAD)Tejpal SinghSimarjit Singh Bains (LIP)
8 Fatehgarh Sahib (SC)Dr. Amar SinghDarbara Singh Guru (SAD)Bandeep Singh DulloManwinder Singh Gaispura (LIP)
9 Faridkot (SC) Mohammad SadiqGulzar Singh Ranike (SAD)Sadhu SinghBaldev Singh Jaiton (PEP)
10 FirozpurSher Singh GhubayaSukhbir Singh Badal (SAD)Harjinder Singh KakaHansraj Golden (CPI)
11 BathindaAmrinder Singh Raja WarringHarsimrat Kaur Badal (SAD)Baljinder KaurSukhpal Singh Khaira (PEP)
12 SangrurKewal Singh DhillonParminder Singh Dhindsa (SAD)Bhagwant MannJasraj Singh Longia (LIP)
13 PatialaPreneet KaurSurjit Singh Rakhra (SAD)Nina MittalDharamvir Gandhi (Pb. F)

Assembly segments wise lead of Parties

PartyAssembly segments[8] Position in Assembly (2022 election)
792
Bahujan Samaj Party21
Bharatiya Janata Party122
Indian National Congress6918
Lok Insaaf Party40
Shiromani Akali Dal233
Total117

Bypolls 2019-2024

S.NoDateConstituencyMP before electionParty before electionElected MPParty after electionRemarks
12.23 June 2022SangrurBhagwant MannSimranjit Singh Mann[9] Resignation by Bhagwant Mann[10]
4.10 May 2023JalandharSantokh Singh ChaudharySushil Kumar Rinku[11] Death of Santokh Singh Chaudhary[12]

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://m.tribuneindia.com/article/punjab-himachal-chandigarh-vote-on-may-19-haryana-on-may-12/741006/amp Punjab vote on May 19
  2. Web site: Captain said Congress will win all 13 seats in Punjab.
  3. Web site: SAD-BJP to continue alliance will contest same seats as 2014 polls. March 2019.
  4. Web site: Aam Aadmi Party to contest all 13 seats in Punjab.
  5. Web site: Punjab Democratic Alliance declare seats sharing.
  6. Web site: Punjab Result Status. results.eci.gov.in. 23 May 2019.
  7. Web site: Punjab Parliamentary constituencies candidates. https://web.archive.org/web/20190508104837/http://www.elections.in/punjab/parliamentary-constituencies/candidate-list.html. 8 May 2019. elections.in. 8 May 2019.
  8. http://ceopunjab.nic.in/English/Elections/GE/GE2019/ACSegmentwise%20Result-2019.pdf Assembly segments wise Result
  9. Web site: Bypoll results Sangrur.
  10. Web site: 14 March 2022 . Punjab CM-designate Bhagwant Mann resigns as Lok Sabha MP .
  11. Web site: ਜਲੰਧਰ ਉਪ ਚੋਣ 2022 ਨਤੀਜਾ .
  12. Web site: Congress MP Dies Of Heart Attack During Bharat Jodo Yatra .