Constituency
341. Phillaur
Community mirrorPunjab · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998
IN-PHILLAUR
IND 52.0%won by 10.3%BSP 41.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 10.3%.
- IND vote shareIND went from 0.3% to 52.0% of the vote here (+51.8%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.8% of the vote between them, up from 87.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
11,10,552
Turnout
59.5%
Valid votes
6,60,703
Margin
68,053
10.30%
Candidates
9 contested · winner IND- 1SATNAM SINGH KAINTHIndependent · IND3,43,85652.0%
- 2HARBHAJAN LAKHABahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,75,80341.7%
- 3DR. HARJINDER JAKHUCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM26,8564.1%
- 4HANS RAJIndependent · IND4,1270.6%
- 5VIJAY KUMAR HANSBSPA · BSPA3,8090.6%
- 6CHOWDHARY HARBANS LAL BANGAIndependent · IND2,0980.3%
- 7HARPAL SINGHSADM · SADM1,8390.3%
- 8MOHAN SINGHIndependent · IND1,2080.2%
- 9DARSHAN RAMIndependent · IND1,1070.2%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- BSP
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–BSP swing
- +58.1%
- IND share
- 0.3% → 52.0%
- BSP share
- 48.0% → 41.7%
- Turnout
- 58.5% → 59.5%