Fazilka Lok Sabha constituency

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Fazilka
Former Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country India
State Punjab
Established1967
Abolished1977

Fazilka was a Lok Sabha constituency in Punjab from 1967 to 1977. It was the successor of Fazilka-Sirsa constituency which existed from 1952 to 1957. Post the 1976 delimitation, parts of it came under the Firozpur Lok Sabha constituency.

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Members of Parliament

Most Successful parties from Fazilka Sahib Lok Sabha

   INC (3 Times) (75%)
   SAD (1 Time) (25%)

As Fazilka-Sirsa Lok Sabha constituency

ElectionMemberParty
1952 Atma Singh Namdhari [1] Indian National Congress
1954^ Iqbal Singh [1]

As Fazilka Lok Sabha constituency

ElectionMemberParty
1967 Iqbal Singh [2] Indian National Congress
1971 Gurdas Singh Badal [3] Shiromani Akali Dal

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For post-1977 results, see Firozpur Lok Sabha constituency

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References

  1. 1 2 "List of MPs from Punjab in 1st Lok Sabha". loksabha.nic.in.
  2. "List of MPs from Punjab in 4th Lok Sabha". loksabha.nic.in.
  3. "List of MPs from Punjab in 5th Lok Sabha". loksabha.nic.in.

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