Hoshiarpur #6GEN

PUNJAB · Lok Sabha · 1996

Won

Kanshi Ram

BSP Bahujan Samaj Party

Margin

10,944 1.8 pp

votes

over Kamal Choudhary (INC)

The contest

20 candidate rows

Electors10,36,111

Votes polled5,93,425

Turnout57.3%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors5.36 L51.7% of electorate

Female electors5 L48.3% of electorate

Sex ratio 934females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

20 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Kanshi Ram	BSP	2,30,011	38.80%
2	Kamal Choudhary	INC	2,19,067	36.90%
3	Vikram Singh	BJP	54,858	9.20%
4	Har Kanwal Singh	CPIM	29,381	5.00%
5	Ram Kishan Kataria	IND	18,730	3.20%
6	Sarabjit Singh	SADSS	13,274	2.20%
7	Shiv Dutt Bali	AIICT	3,636	0.60%
8	Hari Singh	IND	1,917	0.30%
9	Moola Singh	IND	1,838	0.30%
10	Ram Lal	IND	1,809	0.30%
11	Amarjit Singh Mann	BSPA	1,253	0.20%
12	Gian Chand Verma	SS	1,204	0.20%
13	Raj Kumar	IND	1,049	0.20%
14	Gian Chand Paniala	IND	989	0.20%
15	Lashkar Singh	IND	900	0.20%
16	Mehnga Ram	IND	752	0.10%
17	Wariyam Singh	IND	652	0.10%
18	Bhagwan Singh	IND	373	0.10%
19	Dhani Ram	IND	338	0.10%
20	Puran Singh	IND	232	0.00%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 11,162, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 582,263 · NOTA n/a · published 593,425 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1996