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, 1991
SANTOSH CHAUDHARY (W)
INC
Elections held
12
1962–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 12
Margin, 1991
5,784
2.34% of valid votes
Result, 1991
Runner-up
BSPHARBHAJAN LAKHA
- Votes
- 93,601
- Vote share
- 37.86%
- Behind by
- 5,784
Electors
10,23,457
Total votes polled
2,47,246
Valid votes
2,47,246
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
24.2%
Full result, 1991
5 candidates · 2,47,246 valid votes
SANTOSH CHAUDHARY (W)INCwon
99,385
40.2%
HARBHAJAN LAKHABSP
93,601
37.9%
MASTER BHAGAT RAMCPM
44,457
18.0%
HANS RAJIND
8,702
3.5%
MANJIT SINGH RATTUIND
1,101
0.5%
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.
