Punjab · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1996 SC
Harinder Singh Khalsa(NORWAY) of Shiromani Akali Dal won the Bathinda Lok Sabha constituency in Punjab in the 1996 general election, with a winning margin of 92,229 votes (13.30%).
The constituency had 1,131,612 registered electors and 692,961 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 61.20%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.
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In the 1996 Lok Sabha election, Harinder Singh Khalsa(NORWAY) of Shiromani Akali Dal secured victory in the Bathinda constituency (Punjab) with a margin of 92,229 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.
Out of 1,131,612 registered electors, 692,961 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 61.20%. A total of 0 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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