Faridkot (Lok Sabha constituency)

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

Faridkot
Lok Sabha Constituency
IncumbentMohd. Sadiq
Parliamentary PartyIndian National Congress
Elected Year2019
Constituency Details
Established1977
StatePunjab
Assembly Constituencies

Assembly segments

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

  1. Nihal Singhwala
  2. Bhagha Purana
  3. Moga
  4. Dharamkot
  5. Giddarbaha
  6. Faridkot
  7. Kotkapura
  8. Jaito
  9. Rampura Phul

Members of Parliament
  • 1952-76: Constituency does not exist

Key

  INC     AAP     Akali Dal     SAD (M)      SAD   

ElectionMemberParty
1977 Balwant Singh Ramoowalia Shiromani Akali Dal
1980 Gurbinder Kaur Brar Indian National Congress (Indira)
1984 Bhai Shaminder Singh Akali Dal
1989 Jagdev Singh Khuddian Shiromani Akali Dal (Mann)
1991 Jagmeet Singh Brar Indian National Congress
1996 Sukhbir Singh Badal Shiromani Akali Dal
1998 Sukhbir Singh Badal Shiromani Akali Dal
1999 Jagmeet Singh Brar Indian National Congress
2004 Sukhbir Singh Badal Shiromani Akali Dal
2009 Paramjit Kaur Gulshan Shiromani Akali Dal
2014 Sadhu Singh Aam Aadmi Party
2019 Muhammad Sadique Indian National Congress

Election results

General elections 2019
2019 Indian general elections: Faridkot
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Muhammad Sadiq 4,19,065 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
Punjab Ekta Party Baldev Singh Jaito 43,932 4.51 +4.51
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
NOTA None of the Above 3,816 0.37
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
Majority 62,042 6.67
Turnout 9,31,144 72.29
SAD hold Swing

See also

Notes
  1. "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Punjab website.

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