2019 Indian general election in Punjab
Punjabi polling
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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.
19 May 2019
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| Turnout | 65.94% ( | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Parties and alliances
United Progressive Alliance
| Indian National Congress | |||||
| Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian National Congress | Captain Amarinder Singh | 13 | |||
National Democratic Alliance
| National Democratic Alliance[2][3] | |||||
| Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shiromani Akali Dal | Sukhbir Singh Badal | 10 | |||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | Sunny Deol | 3 | |||
| Total | 13 | ||||
Aam Aadmi Party
| Aam Aadmi Party | |||||
| Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aam Aadmi Party | Arvind Kejriwal | 13 | |||
Punjab Democratic Alliance
| Punjab Democratic Alliance[4][5][6][7] | |||||
| Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lok Insaaf Party | Simarjit Singh Bains | 3 | |||
| Bahujan Samaj Party | Mayawati | 3 | |||
| Punjab Ekta Party | Sukhpal Singh Khaira | 3 | |||
| Communist Party of India | D. Raja | 2 | |||
| Revolutionary Marxist Party | T. P. Chandrasekharan | 1 | |||
| Nawan Punjab Party | Dharamvir Gandhi | 1 | |||
| Total | 13 | ||||
List of Candidates
Surveys
Opinion polls
| Date published | Polling agency | Lead | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Exit Polls
| 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 |
Coalition and Party wise result
| Alliance/ Party | Popular vote | Seats | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | ±pp | Contested | Won | +/− | ||||
| INC | 5,523,066 | 40.12 | 13 | 8 | |||||
| NDA | SAD | 3,778,574 | 27.54 | 10 | 2 | ||||
| BJP | 1,325,445 | 9.63 | 3 | 2 | |||||
| Total | 5,104,019 | 37.17 | 13 | 4 | |||||
| AAP | 1,015,773 | 7.38 | 13 | 1 | |||||
| PDA | BSP | 479,788 | 3.49 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| LIP | 469,784 | 3.41 | 3 | 0 | |||||
| PEP | 296,620 | 2.15 | 3 | 0 | |||||
| NPP | 161,645 | 1.17 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| CPI | 42,463 | 0.30 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| RMP | 15,274 | 0.11 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 1,465,574 | 10.65 | 13 | 0 | |||||
| SAD(A) | 52,185 | 0.38 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Others | 215,286 | 1.56 | 101 | 0 | |||||
| IND | 235,106 | 1.71 | 123 | 0 | |||||
| NOTA | 154,423 | 1.12 | |||||||
| Total | 13,765,432 | 100% | - | 278 | 13 | - | |||
Constituency wise results
| Constituency | Winner | Runner Up | Margin | % | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Name | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | ||||
| 1 | Gurdaspur | Sunny Deol | BJP | 558,719 | 50.58 | Sunil Kumar Jakhar | INC | 476,260 | 43.12 | 82,459 | 7.46 | ||
| 2 | Amritsar | Gurjeet Singh Aujla | INC | 445,032 | 51.71 | Hardeep Singh Puri | BJP | 345,406 | 40.14 | 99,626 | 11.57 | ||
| 3 | Khadoor Sahib | Jasbir Singh Gill | INC | 459,710 | 43.86 | Jagir Kaur | SAD | 319,137 | 30.45 | 140,573 | 13.41 | ||
| 4 | Jalandhar | Santokh Chaudhary | INC | 385,712 | 37.84 | Charanjit Singh Atwal | SAD | 366,221 | 35.93 | 19,491 | 1.91 | ||
| 5 | Hoshiarpur | Som Parkash | BJP | 421,320 | 42.49 | Raj Kumar Chabbewal | INC | 372,790 | 37.59 | 48,530 | 4.90 | ||
| 6 | Anandpur Sahib | Manish Tewari | INC | 428,045 | 39.56 | Prem Chandumajra | SAD | 381,161 | 35.23 | 46,884 | 4.33 | ||
| 7 | Ludhiana | Ravneet Singh Bittu | INC | 383,795 | 36.66 | Simarjit Singh Bains | LIP | 307,423 | 29.36 | 76,372 | 7.30 | ||
| 8 | Fatehgarh Sahib | Amar Singh | INC | 411,651 | 41.70 | Darbara Singh Guru | SAD | 317,753 | 32.19 | 93,898 | 9.51 | ||
| 9 | Faridkot | Mohammad Sadique | INC | 419,065 | 42.97 | Gulzar Singh Ranike | SAD | 335,809 | 34.43 | 83,256 | 8.54 | ||
| 10 | Firozpur | Sukhbir Singh Badal | SAD | 633,427 | 54.01 | Sher Singh Ghubaya | INC | 434,577 | 37.05 | 198,850 | 16.96 | ||
| 11 | Bathinda | Harsimrat Kaur Badal | SAD | 492,824 | 40.98 | Amrinder Singh Raja | INC | 471,052 | 39.17 | 21,772 | 1.81 | ||
| 12 | Sangrur | Bhagwant Mann | AAP | 413,561 | 37.35 | Kewal Singh Dhillon | INC | 303,350 | 27.40 | 110,211 | 9.95 | ||
| 13 | Patiala | Preneet Kaur | INC | 532,027 | 45.13 | Surjit Singh Rakhra | SAD | 369,309 | 31.33 | 162,718 | 13.80 | ||
Post-election Union Council of Ministers from Punjab
By-Polls Held
| Constituency | Winner | Runner Up | Margin | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Name | Date | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |||
| 12 | Sangrur | 23 June 2022 | Simranjit Singh Mann | SAD(A) | 253,154 | 35.61 | Gurmail Singh | AAP | 247,332 | 34.79 | 6,245 | ||
| The Sangrur Lok Sabha bypoll was held after the resignation of the incumbent MP, Bhagwant Mann, following his appointment as Chief Minister of Punjab.[14][15][16] | |||||||||||||
| 4 | Jalandhar (SC) | 10 May 2023 | Sushil Kumar Rinku | AAP | 302,279 | 34.05 | Karamjit Kaur Chaudhary | INC | 243,588 | 27.44 | 58,691 | ||
| The Jalandhar Lok Sabha bypoll was held following the death of the incumbent MP, Santokh Singh Chaudhary.[17][18][19] | |||||||||||||
Assembly segments wise lead of Parties

| Party | Assembly segments[20] | Position in Assembly (2022 election) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||