Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency

Faridkot is one of the 13 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Punjab state in northern India.

Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StatePunjab
Assembly constituenciesNihal Singhwala
Bhagha Purana
Moga
Dharamkot
Gidderbaha
Faridkot
Kotkapura
Jaitu
Rampura Phul
Established1977
ReservationSC
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2019

Assembly segments

Presently, Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following nine Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:[1]

No Name District Member Party
71 Nihal Singhwala (SC) Moga Manjit Singh Bilaspur Aam Aadmi Party
72 Bhagha Purana Amritpal Singh Sukhanand Aam Aadmi Party
73 Moga Amandeep Kaur Arora Aam Aadmi Party
74 Dharamkot Devinder Singh Laddi Dhos Aam Aadmi Party
84 Giddarbaha Sri Muktsar Sahib Amrinder Singh Raja Warring Indian National Congress
87 Faridkot Faridkot Gurdit Singh Sekhon Aam Aadmi Party
88 Kotkapura Kultar Singh Sandhwan Aam Aadmi Party
89 Jaitu (SC) Amolak Singh Aam Aadmi Party
90 Rampura Phul Bathinda Balkar Singh Sidhu Aam Aadmi Party

Members of Parliament
YearMember[2] Party
1952-76 : Constituency did not exist
1977 Parkash Singh Badal Shiromani Akali Dal
1980 Gurbinder Kaur Brar Indian National Congress
1984 Bhai Shaminder Singh Shiromani Akali Dal
1989 Jagdev Singh Khudian Shiromani Akali Dal
1991 Jagmeet Singh Brar Indian National Congress
1996 Sukhbir Singh Badal Shiromani Akali Dal
1998
1999 Jagmeet Singh Brar Indian National Congress
2004 Sukhbir Singh Badal Shiromani Akali Dal
2009 Paramjit Kaur Gulshan
2014 Sadhu Singh Aam Aadmi Party
2019 Muhammad Sadique Indian National Congress

Election results

2019
2019 Indian general elections: Faridkot
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Muhammad Sadiq 419,065 42.98 +18.64
SAD Gulzar Singh Ranike 3,35,809 34.44 +7.49
AAP Prof. Sadhu Singh 1,15,319 11.83 -31.83
PEP Baldev Singh Jaito 43,932 4.51 +4.51
NOTA None of the above 19,246 1.97
Majority 83,056 8.54
Turnout 9,75,242 63.25
INC gain from AAP Swing

General elections 2014
2014 Indian general elections: Faridkot
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AAP Prof. Sadhu Singh 4,50,751 43.66 +43.66
SAD Paramjit Kaur Gulshan 2,78,235 26.95 -22.24
INC Joginder Singh 2,51,222 24.34 -18.18
CPI Kashmir Singh 14,573 1.41
BSP Sant Ram 8,282 0.80
Majority 1,72,516 16.71 +10.04
Turnout 10,32,345 70.95
AAP gain from SAD Swing +32.95

General elections 2009
2009 Indian general elections: Faridkot
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SAD Paramjit Kaur Gulshan 4,57,734 49.19
INC Sukhwinder Singh Danny 3,95,692 42.52
BSP Resham Singh 34,479 3.71
CPI Kaushalya Chaman Bhaura 19,459 2.09
IND Veerpaul Kaur 6,720 0.72
Majority 62,042 6.67
Turnout 9,31,144 72.29
SAD hold Swing

General elections 1977
1977 Indian general election: Faridkot
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SAD Parkash Singh Badal 282,713 58.00
INC Avtar Singh 1,95,692 37.40
IND Jeeta Ram 9,889 2.00
IND Hari Chand 2,933 0.60
Majority 100,701 20.70
Turnout 4,87,098 75.40
SAD hold Swing

See also

Notes
  1. "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Punjab website.
  2. "Faridkot Parliamentary Constituency, Winning MP and Party Name". www.elections.in.

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