Patiala Parliamentary Constituency Election and Results Update
In 2009 Election Results the UPA won around 261 out of 543 seats, and in the second position was NDA with 158 seats, while 23 seats were won by Left parties.
In 2014 Election Results the BJP won 282 seats out of 543 seats. This took the NDA tally to 336 seats out of 543 seats in the Lok Sabha. INC could only manage to win 44 seats and stayed in the second position while AIADMK party from Tamil Nadu came third with 37 seats in the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections.
In 2019, the BJP is set to return to power at the Centre after a sweeping win in the 2019 Lok Sabha election , armed with a bigger mandate than in the 2014 General Election. The party - led by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah duo has secured 303 seats in the 17th Lok Sabha. Meanwhile, the Congress, the main Opposition party, managed to increase its vote share from 2014 only by a handful of votes, with a final tally of 52 seats. There will be no Leader of Opposition in the upcoming Lower House for a second consecutive term.
Patiala Lok Sabha Election Results 2019
| Candidate | Party | EVM Votes | Migrant Votes | Postal Votes | Total Votes | % of Votes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preneet Kaur | Indian National Congress | 531178 | 0 | 849 | 532027 | 45.17 | Winner |
| Surjit Singh Rakhra | Shiromani Akali Dal | 368498 | 0 | 811 | 369309 | 31.35 | 1st Runner-up |
| Dharam Vira Gandhi | Nawan Punjab Party | 161388 | 0 | 257 | 161645 | 13.72 | 2nd Runner-up |
| Neena Mittal | Aam Aadmi Party | 56610 | 0 | 267 | 56877 | 4.83 | 3rd Runner-up |
| NOTA | None Of The Above | 11081 | 0 | 29 | 11110 | 0.94 | 4th Runner-up |
| Banwari Lal | Independent | 8111 | 0 | 2 | 8113 | 0.69 | 5th Runner-up |
| Ashwani Kumar | Shivsena | 4840 | 0 | 77 | 4917 | 0.42 | 6th Runner-up |
| Parveen Kumar | Independent | 4746 | 0 | 1 | 4747 | 0.4 | 7th Runner-up |
| Kshmakant Pandey | Hindustan Shakti Sena | 4299 | 0 | 9 | 4308 | 0.37 | 8th Runner-up |
| Makhan Singh | Independent | 2808 | 0 | 0 | 2808 | 0.24 | 9th Runner-up |
| Harpal Singh | Ambedkarite Party Of India | 2409 | 0 | 30 | 2439 | 0.21 | 10th Runner-up |
| Jagmail Singh | Independent | 2273 | 0 | 1 | 2274 | 0.19 | 11th Runner-up |
| Amarpreet Singh | Independent | 1834 | 0 | 5 | 1839 | 0.16 | 12th Runner-up |
| Harbhajan Singh Virk | Independent | 1608 | 0 | 5 | 1613 | 0.14 | 13th Runner-up |
| Ajaib Singh | Rashtriya Janshakti Party (Secular) | 1505 | 0 | 13 | 1518 | 0.13 | 14th Runner-up |
| Baldeep Singh | Independent | 1497 | 0 | 2 | 1499 | 0.13 | 15th Runner-up |
| Rishabh Sharma | Independent | 1390 | 0 | 0 | 1390 | 0.12 | 16th Runner-up |
| Parminder Kumar | Independent | 1345 | 0 | 0 | 1345 | 0.11 | 17th Runner-up |
| Rajesh Kumar | Independent | 1283 | 0 | 1 | 1284 | 0.11 | 18th Runner-up |
| Jasbir Singh | Independent | 1123 | 0 | 3 | 1126 | 0.1 | 19th Runner-up |
| Lal Chand | Independent | 1077 | 0 | 2 | 1079 | 0.09 | 20th Runner-up |
| Manjeet Singh | Independent | 1061 | 0 | 1 | 1062 | 0.09 | 21th Runner-up |
| Randhir Singh Khangura | Independent | 1021 | 0 | 2 | 1023 | 0.09 | 22th Runner-up |
| Mohan Lal | Independent | 985 | 0 | 1 | 986 | 0.08 | 23th Runner-up |
| Shankar Lal | Independent | 799 | 0 | 4 | 803 | 0.07 | 24th Runner-up |
| Gurnam Singh | Independent | 759 | 0 | 3 | 762 | 0.06 | 25th Runner-up |
One of the 13 constituencies of Punjab, Patiala Parliamentary Constituency was formed before the 1951 elections and has nine Vidhan Sabha segments of which two are reserved for the SC category. The total number of electorates in the Patiala Lok Sabha Constituency (constituency number 13) according to Election Commission of India 2009 reports are 1,344,864 of which 705,182 are males and 639,682 are females.
Quick facts for Patiala | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly Constituencies | 9 | ||
| Ruling Party | INC | ||
| MP | Dr. Dharam Vira Gandhi | ||
| Electorals 2014 | Male | Female | Total |
| No. of Electorals | 705182 | 639682 | 1344864 |
| Polling stations | 1558 | ||
The second largest city of Punjab, it is the centre of administration of the Patiala District and is located about 70 kms from Chandigarh at a height of 350 metres. Patiala District spreads over an area of 4,628 sq kms..
As the provisional 2011 census data states, Patiala had a total population of over 4,05,000, 10% of which was under the age of five. 54% of the population comprises of males and the sex ratio of the city is 879 females for every 1,000 males. 56% of the total population is Sikh, followed by Hindus at 42% and the rest constitutes of Christians, Muslims, etc. The prevalent languages are Punjabi, Hindi and English. With an average literacy rate of 87%, the city has a male literacy rate of 90% and a female literacy rate of 83%. It is one of the primary education centres of the state and is home to the prestigious Yadavindra Public School which was established by the late King of Patiala. The National Highway NH-1 is connected to Patiala via the Punjab State Highway SH-8. NH-64 also passes through the city.
List of winner/current and runner up MPs Patiala Parliamentary Constituency.
The table below represents the names of all the winning and runner up MPs of Patiala parliamentary constituency of all the years from the starting until now . It also shows the number of votes secured by each MP and the name of the political party they belong to. The current sitting member of parliament of the Patiala constituency is Dr. Dharam Vira Gandhi of INC.| Year | PC No. | PC Name | Category | Winner/Current MP | Gender | Party | Vote | Runner Up MP | Gender | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 13 | Patiala | GEN | Dr. Dharam Vira Gandhi | M | AAP | 365671 | Preneet Kaur | F | INC | 344729 |
| 2009 | 13 | Patiala | GEN | Kaur,Smt. Preneet | F | INC | 474188 | Prem Singh Chandumajra | M | SAD | 376799 |
| 2004 | 8 | Patiala | GEN | Preneet Kaur | F | INC | 409917 | Kanwaljit Singh | M | SAD | 386250 |
| 1999 | 8 | Patiala | GEN | Preneet Kaur | F | INC | 360125 | Surjit Singh Rakhra | M | SAD | 281217 |
| 1998 | 8 | Patiala | GEN | Prem Singh Chandumajra | M | SAD | 410937 | Amrinder Singh | M | INC | 377686 |
| 1996 | 8 | Patiala | GEN | Prem Singh Chandumajra | M | SAD | 316554 | Sant Ram | M | INC | 267488 |
| 1992 | 8 | Patiala | GEN | Sant Ram Singla | M | INC | 135864 | Manjit Singh Khaira | M | SAD(M) | 32088 |
| 1989 | 8 | Patiala | GEN | Atinderpal Singh | M | IND | 294172 | Vinod Kumar S/O Kidar Nath | M | INC | 212912 |
| 1985 | 8 | Patiala | GEN | Charanjit Singh | M | SAD | 254302 | Amarjit Kaur | F | INC | 234034 |
| 1980 | 9 | Patiala | GEN | Amarender Singh | M | INC(I) | 256233 | Ajit Singh | M | SAD | 177254 |
| 1977 | 8 | Patiala | GEN | Gurcharan Sing Tohra | M | SAD | 265111 | Amarender Singh | M | INC | 174794 |
| 1971 | 11 | Patiala | GEN | Sat Pal | M | INC | 147436 | Gian Singh | M | SAD | 105739 |
| 1967 | 11 | Patiala | GEN | M. Kaur | M | INC | 189825 | T. Singh | M | CPI | 79615 |
| 1962 | 21 | Patiala | GEN | Hukum Singh | M | INC | 156452 | Gurdial Singh | M | AD | 146366 |
| 1957 | 17 | Patiala | GEN | Achint Ram | M | INC | 124380 | Dewan Singh | M | IND | 79947 |
List of Assembly Constituencies in Patiala Parliamentary Constituency
The table below shows the list of all the Assembly Constituencies that fall in Patiala parliamentary constituency.| Names of Assembly Constituencies | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nabha (SC) | Patiala Rural | Rajpura |
| Dera Bassi | Ghanaur | Sanour |
| Patiala | Samana | Shutrana (SC) |
Last Updated on June 28, 2019