PHILLAUR
Constituency no. 5 in Punjab · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Lok Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Punjab also has an assembly constituency called PHILLAUR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 14 results.
Winner, 1989
HARBHAJAN LAKHA
BSP
Elections held
12
1962–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 12
Margin, 1989
8,124
1.37% of valid votes
Result, 1989
Runner-up
SADBCHARANJIT SINGH
- Votes
- 1,65,468
- Vote share
- 27.89%
- Behind by
- 8,124
Electors
10,10,117
Total votes polled
5,93,391
Valid votes
5,93,391
NOTA votes
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Turnout
58.7%
Full result, 1989
9 candidates · 5,93,391 valid votes
HARBHAJAN LAKHABSPwon
1,73,592
29.3%
CHARANJIT SINGHSADB
1,65,468
27.9%
SUNDER SINGHINC
1,64,637
27.8%
BHAGAT RAMCPM
72,104
12.2%
TERSEM LALCPI(ML)
6,640
1.1%
AMIR CHANDSAD
4,983
0.8%
SATWINDER JITJD
2,842
0.5%
CHARAN SINGH HALWARAIND
1,925
0.3%
CHARAN DASS RAJUIND
1,200
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | CHARANJIT SINGH ATWAL | SAD | 3,24,512 | 44.91% | SANTOSH CHOWDHARY | 98,884 |
| 1999 | Santosh Chowdhary | INC | 2,63,540 | 42.95% | Satnam Singh Kainth | 26,578 |
| 1998 | SATNAM SINGH KAINTH | IND | 3,43,856 | 52.04% | HARBHAJAN LAKHA | 68,053 |
| 1996 | HARBHAJAN LAKHA | BSP | 2,95,868 | 48.01% | SANTOSH CHAUDHARY | 49,867 |
| 1991 | SANTOSH CHAUDHARY (W) | INC | 99,385 | 40.20% | HARBHAJAN LAKHA | 5,784 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the PHILLAUR constituency in 2004?
CHARANJIT SINGH ATWAL (SAD) won PHILLAUR in 2004, by a margin of 98,884 votes.
Which party has won PHILLAUR the most times?
INC, with 6 of the 12 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has PHILLAUR gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1962 to 2004.
Who has won PHILLAUR the most times?
HARBHAJAN LAKHA, with 2 wins between 1989 and 1996.







