Patiala Lok Sabha Election Result 2009

Punjab · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2009 GEN

Preneet Kaur of Indian National Congress won the Patiala Lok Sabha constituency in Punjab in the 2009 general election, with a winning margin of 97,389 votes (10.40%).

14 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,344,864 registered electors and 935,959 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 69.60%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Preneet Kaur

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
97,389
Margin %
10.40%
Total Electors
1,344,864
Votes Polled
935,959
Turnout
69.60%
Candidates
14
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Punjab
Constituency Number
319
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2009
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Preneet Kaur

Indian National Congress

474,188
50.70%
Male
#2
Prem Singh Chandumajra

Shiromani Akali Dal

376,799
40.30%
Male
#3
Deepak Joshi

Bahujan Samaj Party

57,839
6.20%
Male
#4
Bant Singh

Independent

6,819
0.70%
Male
#5
Karamjit Singh

Independent

4,591
0.50%
Male
#6
Kuldip Singh Grewal

Independent

4,473
0.50%
Male
#7
Amrik Singh

Revolutionary Socialist Party

3,127
0.30%
Male
#8
Harwinder Singh

Independent

1,887
0.20%
Male
#9
Sanjeev Kumar Kaushal

Independent

1,415
0.20%
Male
#10
Barjesh Batta

Lok Jan Shakti Party

1,216
0.10%
Male
#11
Surinder Kumar

Independent

1,190
0.10%
Male
#12
Sohan Singh

Independent

1,089
0.10%
Male
#13
Arun Sood

Independent

687
0.10%
Male
#14
Satish Kumar

Independent

685
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Preneet Kaur Indian National Congress 474,188 50.70%
2 Prem Singh Chandumajra Shiromani Akali Dal 376,799 40.30%
3 Deepak Joshi Bahujan Samaj Party 57,839 6.20%
4 Bant Singh Independent 6,819 0.70%
5 Karamjit Singh Independent 4,591 0.50%
6 Kuldip Singh Grewal Independent 4,473 0.50%
7 Amrik Singh Revolutionary Socialist Party 3,127 0.30%
8 Harwinder Singh Independent 1,887 0.20%
9 Sanjeev Kumar Kaushal Independent 1,415 0.20%
10 Barjesh Batta Lok Jan Shakti Party 1,216 0.10%
11 Surinder Kumar Independent 1,190 0.10%
12 Sohan Singh Independent 1,089 0.10%
13 Arun Sood Independent 687 0.10%
14 Satish Kumar Independent 685 0.10%

Patiala — 2009 Election Analysis

In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, Preneet Kaur of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Patiala constituency (Punjab) with a margin of 97,389 votes.

Out of 1,344,864 registered electors, 935,959 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 69.60%. A total of 14 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

Preneet Kaur (Indian National Congress) won the Patiala Lok Sabha seat in 2009.

The margin was 97,389 votes (10.40%%).

The voter turnout in Patiala for the 2009 Lok Sabha election was 69.60%%.

14 candidates contested from Patiala constituency in the 2009 Lok Sabha election.

Patiala is a Lok Sabha constituency in Punjab.