Hoshiarpur

Parliament Election 1996 GEN

Winner Bahujan Samaj Party

Kanshi Ram

Bahujan Samaj Party

Victory Margin
10,944
Margin %
1.80%
Total Electors
1,036,111
Votes Polled
593,425
Turnout
57.30%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
20
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Punjab
Constituency Number
311
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
Kanshi Ram

Bahujan Samaj Party

230,011
38.80%
Male
#2
Kamal Choudhary

Indian National Congress

219,067
36.90%
Male
#3
Vikram Singh

Bharatiya Janata Party

54,858
9.20%
Male
#4
Har Kanwal Singh

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

29,381
5.00%
Male
#5
Ram Kishan Kataria

Independent

18,730
3.20%
Male
#6
Sarabjit Singh

Shiromani Akali Dal (SIMRANJIT SINGH MANN)

13,274
2.20%
Male
#7
Shiv Dutt Bali

All India Indira Congress (TIWARI)

3,636
0.60%
Male
#8
Hari Singh

Independent

1,917
0.30%
Male
#9
Moola Singh

Independent

1,838
0.30%
Male
#10
Ram Lal

Independent

1,809
0.30%
Male
#11
Amarjit Singh Mann

Bahujan Samaj Party (AMBEDKAR)

1,253
0.20%
Male
#12
Gian Chand Verma

Shiv Sena

1,204
0.20%
Male
#13
Raj Kumar

Independent

1,049
0.20%
Male
#14
Gian Chand Paniala

Independent

989
0.20%
Male
#15
Lashkar Singh

Independent

900
0.20%
Male
#16
Mehnga Ram

Independent

752
0.10%
Male
#17
Wariyam Singh

Independent

652
0.10%
Male
#18
Bhagwan Singh

Independent

373
0.10%
Male
#19
Dhani Ram

Independent

338
0.10%
Male
#20
Puran Singh

Independent

232
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Kanshi Ram Bahujan Samaj Party 230,011 38.80%
2 Kamal Choudhary Indian National Congress 219,067 36.90%
3 Vikram Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 54,858 9.20%
4 Har Kanwal Singh Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 29,381 5.00%
5 Ram Kishan Kataria Independent 18,730 3.20%
6 Sarabjit Singh Shiromani Akali Dal (SIMRANJIT SINGH MANN) 13,274 2.20%
7 Shiv Dutt Bali All India Indira Congress (TIWARI) 3,636 0.60%
8 Hari Singh Independent 1,917 0.30%
9 Moola Singh Independent 1,838 0.30%
10 Ram Lal Independent 1,809 0.30%
11 Amarjit Singh Mann Bahujan Samaj Party (AMBEDKAR) 1,253 0.20%
12 Gian Chand Verma Shiv Sena 1,204 0.20%
13 Raj Kumar Independent 1,049 0.20%
14 Gian Chand Paniala Independent 989 0.20%
15 Lashkar Singh Independent 900 0.20%
16 Mehnga Ram Independent 752 0.10%
17 Wariyam Singh Independent 652 0.10%
18 Bhagwan Singh Independent 373 0.10%
19 Dhani Ram Independent 338 0.10%
20 Puran Singh Independent 232 0.00%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Kanshi Ram (Bahujan Samaj Party) won the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 10,944 votes (1.80%%).

The voter turnout in Hoshiarpur for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 57.30%%.

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

Hoshiarpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Punjab.