Seat overview · Winners · All candidates
Ludhiana #9SC
Won
Devinder Singh Garcha
INCI Indian National Congress (I)Margin
65,506 13.4 pp
votes
over Balbir Singh (SAD)
The contest
Electors8,28,069
Votes polled4,90,516
Turnout59.2%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors4.49 L54.3% of electorate
Female electors3.79 L45.7% of electorate
Sex ratio
843females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Devinder Singh Garcha | INCI | 2,62,183 | 53.50% | |
| 2 | Balbir Singh | SAD | 1,96,677 | 40.10% | |
| 3 | Mewa Singh | IND | 2,149 | 0.40% | |
| 4 | Lachhman Singh | IND | 2,080 | 0.40% | |
| 5 | Ratti Ram | IND | 1,953 | 0.40% | |
| 6 | Muni Lal | IND | 1,933 | 0.40% | |
| 7 | Chander Sheikher Azad | IND | 1,856 | 0.40% | |
| 8 | Ajit Kumar | JP | 1,781 | 0.40% | |
| 9 | Tarsem Chander | IND | 1,757 | 0.40% | |
| 10 | Ajit Singh | IND | 1,157 | 0.20% | |
| 11 | Mukhtiar Singh | IND | 1,155 | 0.20% | |
| 12 | Avtar Singh | IND | 1,105 | 0.20% | |
| 13 | Iqbal Nath | IND | 996 | 0.20% | |
| 14 | Harbhajan Singh | IND | 842 | 0.20% | |
| 15 | Makhan Singh | IND | 809 | 0.20% | |
| 16 | Janmeja Singh | IND | 714 | 0.10% | |
| 17 | Kuldeep Singh Budhi Raja | IND | 578 | 0.10% | |
| 18 | Lakhmir Singh | IND | 577 | 0.10% | |
| 19 | Anand Sarup Singh | IND | 460 | 0.10% | |
| 20 | Ashok Kumar | IND | 397 | 0.10% | |
| 21 | Gurbakhsh Singh | IND | 316 | 0.10% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 9,041, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 481,475 · NOTA n/a · published 490,516 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1980
- Publisher
- Election Commission of India
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-12