Amritsar

Parliament Election 1996 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Raghnandan Lal Bhatia

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
33,672
Margin %
5.00%
Total Electors
1,134,857
Votes Polled
667,780
Turnout
58.80%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
20
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Punjab
Constituency Number
308
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Raghnandan Lal Bhatia

Indian National Congress

268,490
40.20%
Male
#2
Kirpal Singh

Janata Dal

234,818
35.20%
Male
#3
Baldev Raj Chawla

Bharatiya Janata Party

83,981
12.60%
Male
#4
Daljit Singh Sandhu

Shiromani Akali Dal (SIMRANJIT SINGH MANN)

19,980
3.00%
Male
#5
Kewal Krishan

All India Indira Congress (TIWARI)

12,430
1.90%
Male
#6
Rehmat Masih

Independent

11,669
1.70%
Male
#7
Shanker Singh

Bahujan Samaj Party (AMBEDKAR)

5,271
0.80%
Male
#8
Parkash Singh Gill

Independent

3,027
0.50%
Male
#9
Raman Kumar

Shiv Sena

1,991
0.30%
Male
#10
Balkar Singh

Independent

1,834
0.30%
Male
#11
Jagdish

Independent

1,686
0.30%
Male
#12
Baldev Raj

Independent

1,502
0.20%
Male
#13
Satnam Singh

Independent

1,425
0.20%
Male
#14
O. P. Singh

Independent

1,293
0.20%
Male
#15
Ajaib Singh

Independent

1,268
0.20%
Male
#16
Mahinder Singh

Independent

1,230
0.20%
Male
#17
Sushil Rai

Independent

885
0.10%
Male
#18
Balwant Rai

All India Forward Bloc

776
0.10%
Male
#19
Jai Gopal

Independent

580
0.10%
Male
#20
Ram Saran

Independent

303
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Raghnandan Lal Bhatia Indian National Congress 268,490 40.20%
2 Kirpal Singh Janata Dal 234,818 35.20%
3 Baldev Raj Chawla Bharatiya Janata Party 83,981 12.60%
4 Daljit Singh Sandhu Shiromani Akali Dal (SIMRANJIT SINGH MANN) 19,980 3.00%
5 Kewal Krishan All India Indira Congress (TIWARI) 12,430 1.90%
6 Rehmat Masih Independent 11,669 1.70%
7 Shanker Singh Bahujan Samaj Party (AMBEDKAR) 5,271 0.80%
8 Parkash Singh Gill Independent 3,027 0.50%
9 Raman Kumar Shiv Sena 1,991 0.30%
10 Balkar Singh Independent 1,834 0.30%
11 Jagdish Independent 1,686 0.30%
12 Baldev Raj Independent 1,502 0.20%
13 Satnam Singh Independent 1,425 0.20%
14 O. P. Singh Independent 1,293 0.20%
15 Ajaib Singh Independent 1,268 0.20%
16 Mahinder Singh Independent 1,230 0.20%
17 Sushil Rai Independent 885 0.10%
18 Balwant Rai All India Forward Bloc 776 0.10%
19 Jai Gopal Independent 580 0.10%
20 Ram Saran Independent 303 0.00%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Raghnandan Lal Bhatia (Indian National Congress) won the Amritsar Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 33,672 votes (5.00%%).

The voter turnout in Amritsar for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 58.80%%.

20 candidates contested from Amritsar constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Amritsar is a Lok Sabha constituency in Punjab.