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The 2019 Indian general election in Punjab was held on 19 May 2019, [1] making it seventh and the last phase of the election. Counting was held on 23 May 2019 and result was also declared on same day.
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The 2019 Indian general election in Punjab was held on 19 May 2019, [1] making it seventh and the last phase of the election. Counting was held on 23 May 2019 and result was also declared on same day.
| Date published | Polling agency | Lead | |||
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| NDA | UPA | AAP | |||
| 17 May 2019 | elections.in | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| 08 Apr 2019 | Times of India | 2 | 11 | 0 | 9 |
| 08 Apr 2019 | News Nation | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| 06 Apr 2019 | India TV | 3 | 9 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 April 2019 | Republic TV-Jan ki Baat | 3 | 9 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar 2019 | Zee 24 Taas | 1 | 10 | 2 | 8 |
| Mar 2019 | India TV | 3 | 9 | 1 | 6 |
| Jan 2019 | ABP News - Cvoter Archived 2019-04-29 at the Wayback Machine | 1 | 12 | 0 | 11 |
| Oct 2018 | ABP News- CSDS | 1 | 12 | 0 | 11 |
| Date published | Polling agency | Lead | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDA | UPA | AAP | |||
| 19 May 2019 | Times Now-VMR Archived 2020-09-12 at the Wayback Machine | 3 | 10 | 0 | 7 |
| 19 May 2019 | Aaj Tak | 3-5 | 8-9 | 0-1 | 3-6 |
| 19 May 2018 | NEWS 18 INDIA | 2 | 10 | 1 | 8 |
| 19 May 2019 | Today's Chanakya | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 May 2018 | NDTV | 4 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
| 19 May 2018 | News-X | 4 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
| 19 May 2018 | India TV CNX | 5 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
| Parties | Alliance | Parties Contested seats | Alliance contested seats | Seats won | Party Vote share | Alliance Vote share | ||
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| Indian National Congress | United Progressive Alliance | 13 [2] | 8 | 40.12% | ||||
| Shiromani Akali Dal | National Democratic Alliance | 10 | 13 [3] | 2 | 27.76% | 37.08% | ||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 3 | 2 | 9.63% | |||||
| Aam Aadmi Party | None | 13 [4] | 1 | 7.38% | ||||
| Lok Insaaf Party | Punjab Democratic Alliance | 3 | 13 [5] | 0 | 3.43% | 10.69% | ||
| Bahujan Samaj Party | 3 | 0 | 3.52% | |||||
| Punjab Ekta Party | 3 | 0 | 2.16% | |||||
| Communist Party of India | 2 | 0 | 0.30% | |||||
| Revolutionary Marxist Party | 1 | 0 | 0.11% | |||||
| Nawan Punjab Party | 1 | 0 | 1.17% | |||||
| Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) | None | 2 | 0 | 0.4% | ||||
| None of the above | 13 | 0 | 1.12% | |||||
| Party | Assembly segments [8] | Position in Assembly (2022 election) | |
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| Aam Aadmi Party | 7 | 92 | |
| Bahujan Samaj Party | 2 | 1 | |
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 12 | 2 | |
| Indian National Congress | 69 | 18 | |
| Lok Insaaf Party | 4 | 0 | |
| Shiromani Akali Dal | 23 | 3 | |
| Total | 117 | ||
| S.No | Date | Constituency | MP before election | Party before election | Elected MP | Party after election | Remarks | ||
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| 12. | 23 June 2022 | Sangrur | Bhagwant Mann | Aam Aadmi Party | Simranjit Singh Mann [9] | Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) | Resignation by Bhagwant Mann [10] | ||
| 4. | 10 May 2023 | Jalandhar | Santokh Singh Chaudhary | Indian National Congress | Sushil Kumar Rinku [11] | Aam Aadmi Party | Death of Santokh Singh Chaudhary [12] | ||
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