Fatehgarh Sahib (Lok Sabha constituency)

Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 13 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies of Punjab state in northern India. This constituency came into existence as a part of the implementation of delimitation of parliamentary and assembly constituencies in 2008.[1]

Fatehgarh Sahib
Lok Sabha Constituency
IncumbentDr. Amar Singh
Parliamentary PartyIndian National Congress
Elected Year2019
Constituency Details
Established2008
StatePunjab
Assembly Constituencies

Members of Parliament

Key

 INC    AAP  

ElectionMemberParty
2009 Sukhdev Singh Libra Indian National Congress
2014 Harinder Singh Khalsa Aam Aadmi Party
2019 Dr. Amar Singh Indian National Congress

Assembly segments

The nine Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments of Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha constituency are:[2]

  1. Bassi Pathana - Gurpreet Singh GP INC
  2. Fatehgarh Sahib - Kuljit Singh Nagra INC
  3. Amloh - Randeep Singh Nabha INC
  4. Khanna - Gurkirat Singh Kotli INC
  5. Samrala - Amrik Singh Dhillon INC
  6. Sahnewal - Sharanjit Singh Dhillon SAD
  7. Payal - Lakhvir Singh Lakha INC
  8. Raikot - Jagtar Singh Jagga Hissowal AAP
  9. Amargarh- Surjit Singh Dhiman INC

Before delimitation, Amloh, Khanna and Samrala assembly segments were in Ropar, Payal was in Ludhiana and Raikot was in Sangrur. Bassi Pathana, Fatehgarh Sahib, Amargarh and Sahnewal assembly segments were created as a part of delimitation of assembly constituencies in 2008.

Election results

General election 2019

2019 Indian general election: Fatehgarh Sahib
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Dr. Amar Singh 4,11,651 41.75
SAD Darbara Singh Guru 3,17,753 32.23
LIP Manwinder Singh Giaspura 1,42,274 14.43
AAP Bandeep Singh Dullo 62,881 6.38 -29.24
NOTA None of the Above 13,045 1.32
Majority 93,898 9.52
Turnout 9,87,161 65.69 -8.12
INC gain from AAP Swing

General election 2014

2014 Indian general election: Fatehgarh Sahib
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AAP Harinder Singh Khalsa 3,67,237 35.62
INC Sadhu Singh 3,13,149 30.37 -16.59
SAD Kulwant Singh 3,12,815 30.34 -12.52
NOTA None of the Above 4,005 0.38
Majority 54,144 5.25 +1.16
Turnout 10,31,030 73.81
AAP gain from INC Swing +26.11

General election 2009

2009 Indian general election: Fatehgarh Sahib
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Sukhdev Singh Libra 3,93,557 46.96
SAD Charanjit Singh Atwal 3,59,258 42.86
BSP Rai Singh 65,459 7.81
SAD (M) Kulwant Singh Sandhu 5,262 0.63
Majority 34,299 4.09
Turnout 8,38,146 69.41 New
INC win (new seat)

See also

Notes

  1. Singh, Prabhjot (16 February 2008). "3 Parliament, 16 assembly seats get new names". The Tribune. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  2. "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Punjab website.

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