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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

Winner
Votes
1,73,592
Vote share
29.25%
Margin
8,124
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
Turnout
58.7%

Full result, 1989

9 candidates · 5,93,391 valid votes

1989 election →
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

View all 12
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2004CHARANJIT SINGH ATWALSAD3,24,51244.91%SANTOSH CHOWDHARY98,884
1999Santosh ChowdharyINC2,63,54042.95%Satnam Singh Kainth26,578
1998SATNAM SINGH KAINTHIND3,43,85652.04%HARBHAJAN LAKHA68,053
1996HARBHAJAN LAKHABSP2,95,86848.01%SANTOSH CHAUDHARY49,867
1991SANTOSH CHAUDHARY (W)INC99,38540.20%HARBHAJAN LAKHA5,784

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%20%39%59%78%196219671971197719801984198919911996199819992004Turnout

Winning margin

0%10%19%29%39%196219671971197719801984198919911996199819992004Margin

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.

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