2024 Indian general election in Punjab

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2024 Indian general election in Punjab
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All 13 Punjab seats in the Lok Sabha
Opinion polls
Turnout62.80% (Decrease2.svg 3.14 pp)
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
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Bhagwant Mann.png
Sukhbir Singh Badal.png
Leader Amrinder Singh Raja Warring Bhagwant Mann Sukhbir Singh Badal
Party INC AAP SAD
Alliance INDIA INDIA
Leader since202220192019
Leader's seat Ludhiana

(Won)

Not contestingNot contesting
Last election40.12%, 8 seats [1] 7.86%, 1 seat [1] 27.45%, 2 seats [1]
Seats won731
Seat changeDecrease2.svg 1Increase2.svg 2Decrease2.svg 1
Popular vote3,543,8243,506,9391,808,837
Percentage26.30%26.02%13.42%
SwingDecrease2.svg 13.82 pp Increase2.svg 18.64 pp Decrease2.svg 14.34 pp
2024 Lok Sabha Punjab Result Map.svg
Prime Minister before election

Narendra Modi
BJP

Prime Minister after election

Narendra Modi
BJP

The 2024 Indian general election was held in Punjab on 1 June 2024 to elect 13 members of the 18th Lok Sabha. [2] [3]

Contents

Background and overview

The previous general election were held in May 2019 in Punjab, in which the Indian National Congress won 8 seats, followed by the Shiromani Akali Dal and the Bharatiya Janata Party, which won 2 seats each. [4] In 2022, Bhagwant Mann resigned as MP from Sangrur to become Chief Minister of Punjab. A by-election for the constituency was held in June 2022, where Simranjit Singh Mann defeated Gurmail Singh of the incumbent Aam Aadmi Party. [5] In January 2023, the Jalandhar constituency became vacant after the death of the incumbent MP, Santokh Singh Chaudhary of INC. In May 2023, Sushil Kumar Rinku of AAP defeated Karamjit Kaur of INC. [6]

Defections

In March 2024, Raj Kumar Chabbewal and Gurpreet Singh GP of INC joined AAP, both were announced candidates from Hoshiarpur and Fatehgarh Sahib constituencies respectively. [7] [8] Patiala MP Preneet Kaur joined BJP. [9] Sushil Rinku, who was announced as the AAP candidate for Jalandhar constituency, joined BJP, he was member of INC prior to AAP. [10] Ravneet Singh Bittu, MP from Ludhiana, joined BJP. [11] In April 2024, former MLA Pawan Kumar Tinu of SAD joined AAP, and was announced candidate for Jalandhar. [12]

Election schedule

The election schedule was announced by Election Commission of India on 16 March 2024. [13] The elections are to be held in seven phases throughout the country, with Punjab in the last phase. [14]

Poll eventPhase
VII
Notification Date7 May
Last Date for filing nomination14 May
Scrutiny of nomination15 May
Last Date for withdrawal of nomination17 May
Date of poll1 June
Date of counting of votes/Result4 June 2024
No. of constituencies13

Parties and alliances

In Punjab, Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) member parties Aam Aadmi Party and Indian National Congress have decided not to have an alliance and to contest independently as they are the main opponents of each other within the state. [15] [16]

   Indian National Congress

PartyFlagSymbolLeaderContesting Seats
Indian National Congress Indian National Congress Flag.svg Hand INC.svg Amrinder Singh Raja Warring 13

   Aam Aadmi Party

PartyFlagSymbolLeaderContesting Seats
Aam Aadmi Party AAP English Flag.svg AAP Symbol.png Bhagwant Mann 13

   Shiromani Akali Dal

PartyFlagSymbolLeaderContesting Seats
Shiromani Akali Dal SAD flag.svg Shiromani Akali Dal symbol.svg Sukhbir Singh Badal 13

   National Democratic Alliance

PartyFlagSymbolLeaderContesting Seats
Bharatiya Janata Party BJP flag.svg Lotus flower symbol.svg Sunil Kumar Jakhar 13

Others

PartyFlagSymbolLeaderContesting Seats
Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) Flag.png SAD(A) SYMBOL.png Simranjit Singh Mann 12
Bahujan Samaj Party Elephant Bahujan Samaj Party.svg Indian Election Symbol Elephant.png Jasvir Singh Garhi13
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
CPI-M-flag.svg
CPI(M) election symbol - Hammer Sickle and Star.svg
Purshottam Lal Bilga1
Communist Party of India CPI-banner.svg CPI symbol.svg 3

Candidates

Constituency
INDIA SAD BJP
INC AAP
1 Gurdaspur INC Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa AAP Amansher Singh SAD Daljit Singh Cheema BJP Dinesh Singh
2 Amritsar INC Gurjeet Singh Aujla AAP Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal SAD Anil Joshi BJP Taranjit Singh Sandhu
3 Khadoor Sahib INC Kulbir Singh Zira AAP Laljit Singh Bhullar SAD Virsa Singh Valtoha BJP Manjeet Singh Manna Mianwind
4 Jalandhar (SC) INC Charanjit Singh Channi AAP Pawan Kumar Tinu SAD Mohinder Singh Kaypee BJP Sushil Kumar Rinku
5 Hoshiarpur (SC) INC Yamini Gomar AAP Raj Kumar Chabbewal SAD Sohan Singh Thandal BJP Anita Parkash
6 Anandpur Sahib INC Vijay Inder Singla AAP Malwinder Singh Kang SAD Prem Singh Chandumajra BJP Subhash Sharma
7 Ludhiana INC Amrinder Singh Raja Warring AAP Ashok Parashar Pappi SAD Ranjit Singh Dhillon BJP Ravneet Singh Bittu
8 Fatehgarh Sahib (SC) INC Amar Singh AAP Gurpreet Singh GP SAD Bikramjit Singh Khalsa BJP Gejja Ram Valmiki
9 Faridkot (SC) INC Amarjit Kaur Sahoke AAP Karamjit Anmol SAD Rajwinder Singh BJP Hans Raj Hans
10 Firozpur INC Sher Singh Ghubaya AAP Jagdeep Singh Kaka Brar SAD Nardev Singh Mann BJP Rana Gurmit Singh Sodhi
11 Bathinda INC Jeet Mohinder Singh Sidhu AAP Gurmeet Singh Khudian SAD Harsimrat Kaur Badal BJP Parampal Kaur Sidhu
12 Sangrur INC Sukhpal Singh Khaira AAP Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer SAD Iqbal Singh Jhundan BJP Arvind Khanna
13 Patiala INC Dharamvir Gandhi AAP Balbir Singh SAD Narinder Kumar Sharma BJP Preneet Kaur

Surveys and polls

Opinion polls

Polling agencyDate publishedMargin of ErrorLead
INDIA NDA SAD Others
ABP News-CVoterMarch 2024 [17] ±5%11110INDIA
India Today-CVoterFebruary 2024 [18] ±3-5%10210INDIA
ABP-CVoter December 2023 [19] ±3-5%9-110-20-20INDIA
Times Now-ETG December 2023 [20] ±3%6-103-51-20-1INDIA
India TV-CNXOctober 2023 [21] ±3%11110INDIA
Times Now-ETG September 2023 [22] ±3%8-111-31-20INDIA
August 2023 [23] ±3%8-121-21-20-1INDIA
Polling agencyDate publishedMargin of ErrorLead
INDIA NDA SAD Others
ABP News-CVoterMarch 2024 [17] ±5%57%16%17%10%40
India Today-CVoterFebruary 2024 [18] ±3-5%65%17%18%47

Exit polls

Polling agencyLead
INDIA NDA SAD Others
DB Live 13000INDIA
2019 election 9220INDIA
Actual Results10012INDIA

Voter turnout

ConstituencyPoll DateTurnoutSwing
1 Gurdaspur 1 June 202466.67%2.57%Decrease2.svg
2 Amritsar 56.06%1.01%Decrease2.svg
3 Khador Sahib 62.55%1.41%Decrease2.svg
4 Jalandhar (SC)71.92%3.34% Decrease2.svg
5 Hoshiarpur (SC)58.86%3.22%Decrease2.svg
6 Anandpur Sahib 61.98%1.71%Decrease2.svg
7 Ludhiana 60.12%2.08%Decrease2.svg
8 Fatehgarh Sahib (SC)62.53%3.16%Decrease2.svg
9 Faridkot (SC)63.34%0.09%Increase2.svg
10 Firozpur 56.40%5.45%Decrease2.svg
11 Bathinda 72.43%4.80%Decrease2.svg
12 Sangrur 69.46%7.77%Decrease2.svg
13 Patiala 74.02%4.14%Decrease2.svg
62.80%3.14%Decrease2.svg

Results

7321
INCAAPINDSAD

Results by alliance or party

Alliance/ PartyPopular voteSeats
Votes%±pp ContestedWon+/−
INDIA INC 3,543,82426.30Decrease2.svg 13.82137Decrease2.svg 1
AAP 3,506,93926.02Increase2.svg 18.64133Increase2.svg 2
SAD 1,808,83713.42Decrease2.svg 14.34131Decrease2.svg 1
NDA BJP 2,500,87718.56Increase2.svg 8.93130Decrease2.svg 2
SAD (A) 517,0243.84Increase2.svg 3.44120Steady2.svg
BSP 335,9212.49Decrease2.svg 1.03130Steady2.svg
Others 0Steady2.svg
IND 2Increase2.svg 2
NOTA 66,2630.49Decrease2.svg 0.63
Total100%-13-

Results by constituency

Winner parties 2024 Lok Sabha Punjab Result Map.svg
Winner parties
Runner up parties Runner up parties in Punjab election 2024.png
Runner up parties
ConstituencyTurnoutWinnerRunner UpMargin
No.NamePartyAllianceCandidateVotes%PartyAllianceCandidateVotes%
1 Gurdaspur 66.67%Decrease2.svg INC INDIA Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa 3,64,04333.78% BJP NDA Dinesh Singh 2,81,18226.09%82,861
2 Amritsar 56.06%Decrease2.svg INC INDIA Gurjeet Singh Aujla 2,55,18128.18% AAP INDIA Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal 2,14,88023.73%40,301
3 Khadoor Sahib 62.55%Decrease2.svg IND Others Amritpal Singh 4,0443038.62% INC INDIA Kulbir Singh Zira 2,07,31019.80%1,97,120
4 Jalandhar (SC)59.70%Decrease2.svg INC INDIA Charanjit Singh Channi 3,90,05339.43% BJP NDA Sushil Kumar Rinku 2,14,06021.64%1,75,993
5 Hoshiarpur (SC)58.86%Decrease2.svg AAP INDIA Raj Kumar Chabbewal 3,03,85932.04% INC INDIA Yamini Gomar2,59,74827.39%44,111
6 Anandpur Sahib 61.98%Decrease2.svg AAP INDIA Malwinder Singh Kang 3,13,21729.08% INC INDIA Vijay Inder Singla 3,02,37128.07%10,846
7 Ludhiana 60.12%Decrease2.svg INC INDIA Amrinder Singh Raja Warring 3,22,22430.42% BJP NDA Ravneet Singh Bittu 3,01,28228.45%20,942
8 Fatehgarh Sahib (SC)62.53%Decrease2.svg INC INDIA Amar Singh 3,32,59134.14% AAP INDIA Gurpreet Singh GP2,98,38930.63%34,202
9 Faridkot (SC)63.34%Increase2.svg IND Others Sarabjeet Singh Khalsa 2,98,06229.38% AAP INDIA Karamjit Anmol 2,28,00922.48%70,053
10 Firozpur 67.02%Decrease2.svg INC INDIA Sher Singh Ghubaya 2,66,62623.70% AAP INDIA Jagdeep Singh Kaka Brar 2,63,38423.41%3,242
11 Bathinda 69.36%Decrease2.svg SAD Others Harsimrat Kaur Badal 3,76,55832.71% AAP INDIA Gurmeet Singh Khudian 3,26,90228.40%49,656
12 Sangrur 64.63%Decrease2.svg AAP INDIA Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer 3,64,08536.06% INC INDIA Sukhpal Singh Khaira 1,91,52518.97%1,72,560
13 Patiala 63.63%Decrease2.svg INC INDIA Dharamvir Gandhi 3,05,61626.54% AAP INDIA Balbir Singh 2,90,78525.25%14,831

Changes in Seats

PartyHoldsLostGainedTotal tally
Indian National Congress 5327
Aam Aadmi Party 1023
Shiromani Akali Dal 1101
Independent 0022
Bharatiya Janata Party 0200

Assembly segments wise lead of Parties

Assembly segment wise lead of partied in 2024 general election in Punjab Punjab election info 2024.png
Assembly segment wise lead of partied in 2024 general election in Punjab
PartyLead in Assembly segments2022 Results+/-
Indian National Congress 3818Increase2.svg 20
Aam Aadmi Party 3292Decrease2.svg 60
Bharatiya Janata Party 232Increase2.svg 21
Independent 151Increase2.svg 14
Shiromani Akali Dal 93Increase2.svg 6
Bahujan Samaj Party 01Decrease2.svg 1
Total117–

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