2019 Indian general election in Punjab

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.

2019 Indian general election in Punjab

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13 seats
Turnout	65.94% ( 4.71%)
First party Second party   Party INC SAD Alliance UPA NDA Last election 3 4 Seats won 8 2 Seat change 5 2 Percentage 40.12% 27.45% Swing 7.04% 1.15%   Third party Fourth party   Party BJP AAP Alliance NDA Last election 2 4 Seats won 2 1 Seat change 3 Percentage 9.63% 7.38% Swing 0.93% 17.05%
2019 Punjab Lok Sabha Result Seatwise Map
Prime Minister before election Narendra Modi BJP Prime Minister after election Narendra Modi BJP

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

Parties and alliances

  United Progressive Alliance

No.	Party	Flag	Symbol	Leader	Seats contested
1.	Indian National Congress			Captain Amarinder Singh	13

  National Democratic Alliance

No.	Party	Flag	Symbol	Leader	Seats contested
1.	Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal)			Sukhbir Singh Badal	10
2.	Bharatiya Janata Party				3

  Aam Aadmi Party

No.	Party	Flag	Symbol	Leader	Seats contested
1.	Aam Aadmi Party			Arvind Kejriwal	13

  Punjab Democratic Alliance

No.	Party	Flag	Symbol	Leader	Seats contested
1.	Lok Insaaf Party			Simarjit Singh Bains	3
2.	Bahujan Samaj Party			Mayawati	3
3.	Punjab Ekta Party			Sukhpal Singh Khaira	3
4.	Communist Party of India			D. Raja	2
5.	Revolutionary Marxist Party			T. P. Chandrasekharan	1
6.	Nawan Punjab Party			Dharamvir Gandhi	1

Coalition and Party wise Result

Keys:   INC,   NDA ,   AAP ,   PDA

Parties		Alliance		Parties Contested seats	Alliance contested seats	Seats won	Party Vote share	Alliance Vote share
	Indian National Congress	United Progressive Alliance		13[2]		8	40.12%
	Shiromani Akali Dal	National Democratic Alliance		10	13[3]	2	27.76%	37.08%
	Bharatiya Janata Party			3		2	9.63%
	Aam Aadmi Party	None		13[4]		1	7.38%
	Lok Insaaf Party	Punjab Democratic Alliance		3	13[5]	0	3.43%	10.69%
	Bahujan Samaj Party			3		0	3.52%
	Punjab Ekta Party			3		0	2.16%
	Communist Party of India			2		0	0.30%
	Revolutionary Marxist Party			1		0	0.11%
	Nawan Punjab Party			1		0	1.17%
	Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar)	None	2			0	0.4%
	None of the above		13			0	1.12%

Constituency wise results

Members of Parliament^[6]

No.	Constituency	Turnout%	Name of elected MP	Party affiliation		Ist Runner up	Party affiliation		Margin
1	Gurdaspur	69.24	Sunny Deol		Bharatiya Janta Party	Sunil Jakhar		Indian National Congress	82,459
2	Amritsar	57.07	Gurjeet Singh Aujla		Indian National Congress	Hardeep Singh Puri		Bharatiya Janata Party	99,626
3	Khadoor Sahib	63.96	Jasbir Singh Gill		Indian National Congress	Jagir Kaur		Shiromani Akali Dal	1,40,573
4	Jalandhar (SC)	63.04	Santokh Singh Chaudhary		Indian National Congress	Charanjit Singh Atwal		Shiromani Akali Dal	19,491
5	Hoshiarpur (SC)	62.08	Som Parkash		Bharatiya Janata Party	Rajkumar Chabbewal		Indian National Congress	48,530
6	Anandpur Sahib	63.69	Manish Tiwari		Indian National Congress	Prem Singh Chandumajra		Shiromani Akali Dal	46,884
7	Ludhiana	62.20	Ravneet Singh Bittu		Indian National Congress	Simarjit Singh Bains		Lok Insaaf Party	76,732
8	Fatehgarh Sahib (SC)	65.69	Dr. Amar Singh		Indian National Congress	Darbara Singh Guru		Shiromani Akali Dal	93,898
9	Faridkot (SC)	63.25	Muhammad Sadiq		Indian National Congress	Gulzar Singh Ranike		Shiromani Akali Dal	83,056
10	Firozpur	72.47	Sukhbir Singh Badal		Shiromani Akali Dal	Sher Singh Ghubaya		Indian National Congress	1,98,850
11	Bathinda	74.16	Harsimrat Kaur Badal		Shiromani Akali Dal	Amrinder Singh Raja Warring		Indian National Congress	21,772
12	Sangrur	72.40	Bhagwant Mann		Aam Aadmi Party	Kewal Singh Dhillon		Indian National Congress	1,10,211
13	Patiala	67.77	Preneet Kaur		Indian National Congress	Surjit Singh Rakhra		Shiromani Akali Dal	1,62,718

List of Candidates

Keys:   INC ,   NDA ,   AAP ,   PDA

Candidates^[7]

No.	Constituency
		Candidates of UPA	Candidates of NDA	Candidates of AAP	Candidates of PDA
1	Gurdaspur	Sunil Jakhar	Sunny Deol (BJP)	Peter Masih	Lal Chand (RMP)
2	Amritsar	Gurjeet Singh Aujla	Hardeep Singh Puri (BJP)	Kuldip Singh Dhaliwal	Daswinder Kaur (CPI)
3	Khadoor Sahib	Jasbir Singh Gill	Jagir Kaur (SAD)	Manjinder Singh Sidhu	Paramjit Kaur Khalra (PEP)
4	Jalandhar (SC)	Santokh Singh Chaudhary	Charanjit Singh Atwal (SAD)	Justice (Retd.) Zora Singh	Balwinder Kumar (BSP)
5	Hoshiarpur (SC)	Rajkumar Chabbewal	Som Parkash (BJP)	Ravjot Singh	Khushi Ram (BSP)
6	Anandpur Sahib	Manish Tiwari	Prem Singh Chandumajra (SAD)	Narinder Singh Shergill	Vikram Singh Sodhi (BSP)
7	Ludhiana	Ravneet Singh Bittu	Maheshinder Singh (SAD)	Tejpal Singh	Simarjit Singh Bains (LIP)
8	Fatehgarh Sahib (SC)	Dr. Amar Singh	Darbara Singh Guru (SAD)	Bandeep Singh Dullo	Manwinder Singh Gaispura (LIP)
9	Faridkot (SC)	Mohammad Sadiq	Gulzar Singh Ranike (SAD)	Sadhu Singh	Baldev Singh Jaiton (PEP)
10	Firozpur	Sher Singh Ghubaya	Sukhbir Singh Badal (SAD)	Harjinder Singh Kaka	Hansraj Golden (CPI)
11	Bathinda	Amrinder Singh Raja Warring	Harsimrat Kaur Badal (SAD)	Baljinder Kaur	Sukhpal Singh Khaira (PEP)
12	Sangrur	Kewal Singh Dhillon	Parminder Singh Dhindsa (SAD)	Bhagwant Mann	Jasraj Singh Longia (LIP)
13	Patiala	Preneet Kaur	Surjit Singh Rakhra (SAD)	Nina Mittal	Dharamvir Gandhi (Pb. F)

Assembly segments wise lead of Parties

Party		Assembly segments[8]	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

Bypolls 2019-2024

S.No	Date	Constituency	MP before election	Party before election		Elected MP	Party after election		Remarks
12.	23 June 2022	Sangrur	Bhagwant Mann		Aam Aadmi Party	Simranjit Singh Mann[9]		Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar)	Resignation by Bhagwant Mann[10]
4.	10 May 2023	Jalandhar	Santokh Singh Chaudhary		Indian National Congress	Sushil Kumar Rinku[11]		Aam Aadmi Party	Death of Santokh Singh Chaudhary[12]

See also

• 2024 Indian general election in Punjab
• 2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election
• 2021 Punjab, India local elections