Jalandhar Lok Sabha constituency

Jalandhar Lok Sabha constituency (formerly known as Jullundur Lok Sabha constituency) is one of the 13 Lok Sabha constituencies in Punjab state in northern India.

Jalandhar PB-4
Lok Sabha constituency
Interactive Map Outlining Jalandhar Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
State	Punjab
Assembly constituencies	Phillaur Nakodar Shahkot Kartarpur Jalandhar West Jalandhar Central Jalandhar North Jalandhar Cantt Adampur
Established	1952
Reservation	SC
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent Charanjit Singh Channi
Party	Indian National Congress
Elected year	2024
Preceded by	Charanjit Singh Channi

Assembly segments

Presently, after delimitation, this constituency comprises the following nine Vidhan Sabha segments:^[1]

#	Name	District	Member	Party		Leading (in 2024)
30	Phillaur (SC)	Jalandhar	Vikramjit Singh Chaudhary		INC		INC
31	Nakodar		Inderjit Kaur Mann		AAP		INC
32	Shahkot		Hardev Singh Laddi		INC		INC
33	Kartarpur (SC)		Balkar Singh		AAP		INC
34	Jalandhar West (SC)		Mohinder Pal Bhagat		AAP		INC
35	Jalandhar Central		Raman Arora		AAP		BJP
36	Jalandhar North		Avtar Singh Junior		INC		BJP
37	Jalandhar Cantt		Pargat Singh		INC		INC
38	Adampur (SC)		Sukhwinder Singh Kotli		INC		INC

Old assembly segments

Before delimitation of the parliamentary constituencies in 2008, this constituency comprised the following nine Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) segments:^[2]

1. Jullundur Cantonment
2. Jullundur North
3. Jullundur Central
4. Jullundur South
5. Kartarpur
6. Lohian
7. Nakodar
8. Kapurthala
9. Sultanpur

Members of Parliament

Most Successful parties from Jalandhar Lok Sabha

1. INC (15 Times) (75.0%)
2. SAD (2 Times) (10.0%)
3. Janata Dal (2 Times) (10.0%)
4. INC (I) (1 Time) (5.00%)

Year	Member[3][4][5]	Party
1952	Amar Nath		Indian National Congress
1957	Swaran Singh
1962
1967
1969^
1971
1977	Iqbal Singh Dhillon		Shiromani Akali Dal
1980	Rajinder Singh Sparrow		Indian National Congress (I)
1984			Indian National Congress
1989	Inder Kumar Gujral		Janata Dal
1992	Yash		Indian National Congress
1993^	Umrao Singh
1996	Darbara Singh		Shiromani Akali Dal
1998	Inder Kumar Gujral		Janata Dal
1999	Balbir Singh		Indian National Congress
2004	Rana Gurjeet Singh
2009	Mohinder S. Kaypee
2014	Santokh Singh Chaudhary
2019
2023^	Sushil Kumar Rinku		Aam Aadmi Party
2024	Charanjit Singh Channi		Indian National Congress

^denotes by-polls

Election results

2024

2024 Indian general election: Jalandhar

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Charanjit Singh Channi	390,053	39.43	11.99
	BJP	Sushil Kumar Rinku	214,060	21.64	6.46
	AAP	Pawan Kumar Tinu	208,889	21.12	12.93
	SAD	Mohinder Singh Kaypee	67,911	6.87	10.98
	BSP	Balwinder Kumar	64,941	6.57	New
	SAD(A)	Sarabjit Singh Khalsa	19,284	1.95	0.34
	CPI(M)	Purshottam Lal Bilga	5,958	0.6	New
Majority			175,993	17.79	11.18
Turnout			989,107	59.70	5.00
	INC gain from AAP		Swing	11.99

2023 by-election

2023 Lok Sabha by-election: Jalandhar^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AAP	Sushil Kumar Rinku	302,279	34.05	31.55
	INC	Karamjit Kaur Chaudhary	2,43,588	27.44	10.46
	SAD	Dr.Sukhwinder Kumar Sukhi	1,58,445	17.85	18.05
	BJP	Inder Iqbal Singh Atwal	1,34,800	15.18	New
	SAD(A)	Gurjant Singh Kattu	20,366	2.29	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	6,661	0.75	0.46
Majority			58,691	6.61	4.70
Turnout			8,87,626	54.70	8.34
	AAP gain from INC		Swing

2019

2019 Indian general elections: Jalandhar^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Santokh Singh Chaudhary	385,712	37.90	1.34
	SAD	Charanjit Singh Atwal	3,66,221	35.90	6.16
	BSP	Balwinder Kumar	2,04,783	20.10	15.59
	AAP	Justice (Retd.) Jora Singh	25,467	2.50	21.92
	NOTA	None of the above	12,324	1.21	N/A
Majority			19,491	1.91	4.91
Turnout			10,19,403	63.04	4.04
	INC hold		Swing	1.34

2014

2014 Indian general elections: Jalandhar^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Santokh Singh Chaudhary	380,479	36.56	8.78
	SAD	Pawan Kumar	3,09,498	29.74	11.55
	AAP	Jyoti Mann	2,54,121	24.42	New
	BSP	Sukhwinder Singh Kotli	46,914	4.51	5.89
	IND	Darshan Nahar	10,074	0.97	N/A
Majority			70,981	6.82	2.77
Turnout			10,40,778	67.08	0.07
	INC hold		Swing	8.78

2009

2009 Indian general elections: Jalandhar^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Mohinder Singh Kaypee	408,103	45.34
	SAD	Hans Raj Hans	3,71,658	41.29
	BSP	Surjit Singh	93,592	10.40
	IND	Rakesh Kumar Bhagat	5,303	0.59
	IND	Hans Raj Pabwan	4,070	0.45
Majority			36,445	4.05
Turnout			8,99,691	67.15
	INC hold		Swing

1998

1998 Indian general election: Jalandhar

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD	I.K. Gujral	380,785
	INC	Umrao Singh	2,49,769
	BSP	Baldev Singh	5,693
	Independent	Gurdev Singh	3,160
Majority			1,31,016
Turnout			6,50,836
	JD gain from SAD		Swing

See also

• 2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election
• Jalandhar district
• List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha