Patiala #8SC

PUNJAB · Lok Sabha · 1996

Won

Prem Singh Chandumajra

SAD Shiromani Akali Dal

Margin

49,066 7.0 pp

votes

over Sant Ram (INC)

The contest

24 candidate rows

Electors11,83,865

Votes polled6,97,006

Turnout58.9%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors6.32 L53.4% of electorate

Female electors5.52 L46.6% of electorate

Sex ratio 874females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

24 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Prem Singh Chandumajra	SAD	3,16,554	45.40%
2	Sant Ram	INC	2,67,488	38.40%
3	Harpal Singh	CPI	36,027	5.20%
4	Satnam Singh Behru	IND	18,230	2.60%
5	Sondhi M.L.	IND	11,728	1.70%
6	Prem	IND	5,311	0.80%
7	Swami Joti Ma Mahadev	IND	4,504	0.60%
8	Jai Chand	IND	3,153	0.50%
9	Surinder Kaur	IND	2,886	0.40%
10	Prem Chand	IND	2,455	0.40%
11	Hari Parkash	SS	2,331	0.30%
12	Seema Vaid	IND	2,034	0.30%
13	Ram Partap	AIICT	1,539	0.20%
14	Suresh	IND	1,229	0.20%
15	Sohan Singh	IND	878	0.10%
16	Tarsem Singh	IND	828	0.10%
17	Ajaib Singh	IND	699	0.10%
18	Swaran Singh	IND	637	0.10%
19	Gopal Krishan	IND	630	0.10%
20	Bodh Raj	IND	532	0.10%
21	Joginder Singh	IND	503	0.10%
22	Banarsi Dass	IND	378	0.10%
23	Gurdarshan Singh	IND	354	0.10%
24	Manvinder Singh	IND	347	0.00%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 15,751, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 681,255 · NOTA n/a · published 697,006 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1996