Jalandhar is a Lok Sabha / Parliamentary constituency in Doaba of Punjab and is located in North India. Jalandhar Lok Sabha is reserved for Scheduled Caste.
It is a Semi-Urban constituency with an approximate literacy rate of 82.48%. There are 15,51,497 voters of which 8,08,530 are male and 7,42,954 are female and 13 voters of the third gender.
Santokh Singh Choudhary of INC (alliance: UPA) won in this seat defeating SAD. INC polled 3,80,479 of the total of 10,40,762 votes polled. INC won the seat in the 2009 Lok Sabha elections.
Jalandhar goes to the polls in the 7st phase of the 2019 General Elections to choose the 17th Lok Sabha on Sunday, May 19, 2019. The election results for the seat are scheduled for Thursday, May 23, 2019.
The voter turnout in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections was 67.08%.
| Constituency Data (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. | 4 |
| Total Assembly Segments | 9 |
| Reservation for | Scheduled Caste |
| Number of Voters | 15,51,497 |
| Number of Male Voters | 8,08,530 |
| Number of Female Voters | 7,42,954 |
| Results | 2014 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | INC | INC |
| Turnout % | 67.08% | 67.18% |
| Margin of Victory | 70,981 | 36,445 |
| Margin of Victory % | 6.82% | 4.05% |
| Results | 2014 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | INC | INC |
| Turnout % | 67.08% | 67.18% |
| Margin of Victory | 70,981 | 36,445 |
| Margin of Victory % | 6.82% | 4.05% |
| Party | Votes Polled | Votes % | CANDIDATE NAME |
|---|---|---|---|
| INC | 385712 | 37.85% | Santokh Singh ChaudharyWinner |
| SAD | 366221 | 35.94% | Charanjit Singh Atwal |
| BSP | 204783 | 20.10% | Balwinder Kumar |
| AAAP | 25467 | 2.50% | Justice (Retd.) Jora Singh |
| NOTA | 12324 | 1.21% | Nota |
| IND | 4100 | 0.40% | Kashmir Singh Ghugshore |
| IND | 3154 | 0.31% | Sukhdev Singh |
| SHS | 2470 | 0.24% | Subhash Goria |
| BSP(A) | 2463 | 0.24% | Tara Singh Gill |
| IND | 1858 | 0.18% | Valmikacharaya Nitya Anand |
| IND | 1591 | 0.16% | Amrish Kumar |
| HBP | 1430 | 0.14% | Jagan Nath Bajwa |
| ANC | 1340 | 0.13% | Urmilla |
| PPI(D) | 1191 | 0.12% | Hari Mitter |
| IND | 1088 | 0.11% | Opkar Singh Bakshi |
| BMP | 921 | 0.09% | Ramesh Lal Kala |
| IND | 856 | 0.08% | Neetu Shuttern Wala |
| NNJP | 845 | 0.08% | Baljinder Sodhi |
| RPI(A) | 684 | 0.07% | Parkash Chand Jassal |
| BPHP | 500 | 0.05% | Gurupal Singh |
