Amritsar

Parliament Election 2004 GEN

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Navjot Singh Sidhu

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
109,532
Margin %
15.40%
Total Electors
1,292,902
Votes Polled
711,808
Turnout
55.10%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
11
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
Navjot Singh Sidhu

Bharatiya Janata Party

394,223
55.40%
Male
#2
Raghunandan Lal Bhatia

Indian National Congress

284,691
40.00%
Male
#3
Ram Sharan Paul

Bahujan Samaj Party

15,796
2.20%
Male
#4
Ramesh Talwar

Independent

5,695
0.80%
Male
#5
Rehmat Masih

Independent

3,252
0.50%
Male
#6
Surinder Kumar Khosla

Independent

2,425
0.30%
Male
#7
Baldev Singh Rathaur

Independent

1,674
0.20%
Male
#8
Sat Pal Dogra

Independent

1,301
0.20%
Male
#9
Sanjiv Kumar Prashar Advocate

Independent

990
0.10%
Male
#10
Harbans Lal Mahajan

Samajwadi Party

982
0.10%
Male
#11
Geeta

Bharatiya Gaon Taj Dal

791
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Navjot Singh Sidhu Bharatiya Janata Party 394,223 55.40%
2 Raghunandan Lal Bhatia Indian National Congress 284,691 40.00%
3 Ram Sharan Paul Bahujan Samaj Party 15,796 2.20%
4 Ramesh Talwar Independent 5,695 0.80%
5 Rehmat Masih Independent 3,252 0.50%
6 Surinder Kumar Khosla Independent 2,425 0.30%
7 Baldev Singh Rathaur Independent 1,674 0.20%
8 Sat Pal Dogra Independent 1,301 0.20%
9 Sanjiv Kumar Prashar Advocate Independent 990 0.10%
10 Harbans Lal Mahajan Samajwadi Party 982 0.10%
11 Geeta Bharatiya Gaon Taj Dal 791 0.10%
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Amritsar — 2004 Election Analysis

In the 2004 Lok Sabha election, Navjot Singh Sidhu of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Amritsar constituency (Punjab) with a margin of 109,532 votes.

Out of 1,292,902 registered electors, 711,808 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 55.10%. A total of 11 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Navjot Singh Sidhu (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Amritsar Lok Sabha seat in 2004.

The margin was 109,532 votes (15.40%%).

The voter turnout in Amritsar for the 2004 Lok Sabha election was 55.10%%.

11 candidates contested from Amritsar constituency in the 2004 Lok Sabha election.

Amritsar is a Lok Sabha constituency in Punjab.
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