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, 1996
HARBHAJAN LAKHA
BSP
Elections held
12
1962–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 12
Margin, 1996
49,867
8.09% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
INCSANTOSH CHAUDHARY
- Votes
- 2,46,001
- Vote share
- 39.92%
- Behind by
- 49,867
Electors
10,54,420
Total votes polled
6,16,299
Valid votes
6,16,299
NOTA votes
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Turnout
58.5%
Full result, 1996
9 candidates · 6,16,299 valid votes
HARBHAJAN LAKHABSPwon
2,95,868
48.0%
SANTOSH CHAUDHARYINC
2,46,001
39.9%
MASTER BHAGAT RAMCPM
50,843
8.3%
HARI SINGHSADM
10,361
1.7%
TARSEMCPI(ML)(L)
5,869
0.9%
VIJAY KUMAR HANSBSPA
3,405
0.6%
KISHAN DASS SWAMYIND
1,564
0.3%
MOHAN SINGHIND
1,502
0.2%
SUKHDEV SINGHIND
886
0.1%
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
