Constituency
345. Ludhiana
Community mirrorPunjab · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998
IN-LUDHIANA
SAD 49.7%won by 1.2%INC 48.5%
What changed here
DerivedShiromani Akali Dal held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 9.1% to 1.2%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.2% of the vote between them, up from 82.1% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 5.8% to 52.6%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
14,16,557
Turnout
52.6%
Valid votes
7,44,528
Margin
9,212
1.24%
Candidates
15 contested · winner SAD- 1AMRIK SINGH ALIWALShiromani Akali Dal · SAD3,70,11549.7%
- 2GURCHARAN SINGH GALIBIndian National Congress · INC3,60,90348.5%
- 3SARDOOL SINGHBSPA · BSPA3,6120.5%
- 4JITA KAURCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL1,6060.2%
- 5SUBHASH CHANDER TANDONIndependent · IND1,3750.2%
- 6KULDEEP SINGHIndependent · IND1,2620.2%
- 7BALWINDERJEET SINGHAIGC · AIGC1,2220.2%
- 8JAGJEET SINGHIndependent · IND8740.1%
- 9KARNAIL SINGHRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD8670.1%
- 10NARINDER SINGHPPVP · PPVP5760.1%
- 11RAMESH KUMARIndependent · IND4780.1%
- 12DARSHAN SINGHIndependent · IND4520.1%
- 13GURBAKSH SINGHIndependent · IND4510.1%
- 14CHANDER SHEAKERIndependent · IND4250.1%
- 15BHUPINDER YADAVABJS · ABJS3100.0%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- SAD
- Winner now
- SAD
- SAD–INC swing
- −7.9%
- SAD share
- 45.6% → 49.7%
- INC share
- 36.5% → 48.5%
- Turnout
- 58.4% → 52.6%