Gurdaspur #1GEN

PUNJAB · Lok Sabha · 1996

Won

Sukhbuns Kaur

INC Indian National Congress

Margin

74,547 10.8 pp

votes

over Jagdish Sawhney (BJP)

The contest

14 candidate rows

Electors10,50,121

Votes polled6,87,387

Turnout65.5%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors5.43 L51.7% of electorate

Female electors5.07 L48.3% of electorate

Sex ratio 933females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

14 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Sukhbuns Kaur	INC	2,37,499	34.60%
2	Jagdish Sawhney	BJP	1,62,952	23.70%
3	Jagdish Singh Walia	SAD	1,40,812	20.50%
4	Dharam Chand	BSP	34,887	5.10%
5	Sucha Singh	SADSS	30,255	4.40%
6	Tilak Raj	IND	26,928	3.90%
7	Ashwani Kumar	AIICT	17,386	2.50%
8	Elizabeth	IND	12,391	1.80%
9	Amarjit Kaur	IND	3,425	0.50%
10	Mushtaq Masih	IND	2,559	0.40%
11	Satbir Singh	IND	1,863	0.30%
12	Amar Singh	IND	1,127	0.20%
13	Desh Bandhu	IND	1,108	0.20%
14	Raghu Nandan Kumar	IND	783	0.10%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 13,412, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 673,975 · NOTA n/a · published 687,387 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1996