Punjab · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1996 GEN
Darbara Singh of Shiromani Akali Dal won the Jalandhar Lok Sabha constituency in Punjab in the 1996 general election, with a winning margin of 18,555 votes (3.00%).
The constituency had 1,071,422 registered electors and 627,014 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 58.50%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.
Shiromani Akali Dal
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In the 1996 Lok Sabha election, Darbara Singh of Shiromani Akali Dal secured victory in the Jalandhar constituency (Punjab) with a margin of 18,555 votes.
Out of 1,071,422 registered electors, 627,014 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 58.50%. 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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