Seat overview · Winners · All candidates
Amritsar #2GEN
Won
Raghunandan Lal Bhatia
INC Indian National CongressMargin
31,999 5.4 pp
votes
over Daya Singh Sodhi (BJP)
The contest
Electors12,44,316
Votes polled5,96,536
Turnout47.9%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors6.64 L53.3% of electorate
Female electors5.81 L46.7% of electorate
Sex ratio
875females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raghunandan Lal Bhatia | INC | 2,96,533 | 49.70% | |
| 2 | Daya Singh Sodhi | BJP | 2,64,534 | 44.30% | |
| 3 | Bhupinder Singh Mann | SHSAD | 17,581 | 2.90% | |
| 4 | Chatarbhuj Joshi | IND | 2,444 | 0.40% | |
| 5 | Ramesh Talwar | IND | 2,219 | 0.40% | |
| 6 | Amarjit Kaur | BSPA | 1,646 | 0.30% | |
| 7 | Sat Pal Dogra | IND | 1,393 | 0.20% | |
| 8 | Kasturi Lal | IND | 1,378 | 0.20% | |
| 9 | Ashwani Kumar | AIFB | 700 | 0.10% | |
| 10 | Col. J.S. Bal | IND | 618 | 0.10% | |
| 11 | Malkiat Singh Randhawa | NCP | 554 | 0.10% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 6,936, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 589,600 · NOTA n/a · published 596,536 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1999
- Publisher
- Election Commission of India
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-12