2009 Indian general election in Punjab

The 2009 Indian general election in Punjab, occurred for 13 seats in the state. Punjab went for the Lok sabha elections in two phases-7 May and 13 May. There were 13 parliament seats from Punjab and the elections were held for 4 seats on 7 May and remaining 9 on 13 May.

Indian general election in Punjab, 2009
April–May 2009
13 seats
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party INC SAD BJP
Alliance UPA NDA NDA
Last election 2 seats, 34.17% 8 seats, 34.28% 3 seats, 10.48%
Seats won 8 4 1
Seat change 6 4 2
Percentage 45.23% 33.85% 10.06%
Swing 11.06% 0.43% 0.42%

Results

Indian National Congress got majority of 8 seats. Shiromani Akali Dal and Bharatiya Janata Party got 4 and 1 seats respectively.

Elected MPs
No. Constituency Name of elected M.P. Party affiliation
1GurdaspurPartap Singh BajwaIndian National Congress
2AmritsarNavjot Singh SidhuBharatiya Janata Party
3Khadoor SahibRattan Singh AjnalaShiromani Akali Dal
4JalandharMohinder Singh KaypeeIndian National Congress
5HoshiarpurSantosh ChowdharyIndian National Congress
6Anandpur SahibRavneet SinghIndian National Congress
7LudhianaManish TewariIndian National Congress
8Fatehgarh SahibSukhdev Singh LibraIndian National Congress
9FaridkotParamjit Kaur GulshanShiromani Akali Dal
10FerozpurSher Singh GhubayaShiromani Akali Dal
11BathindaHarsimrat Kaur BadalShiromani Akali Dal
12SangrurVijay Inder SinglaIndian National Congress
13PatialaMaharani Preneet KaurIndian National Congress

Assembly segments wise lead of Parties
Party Assembly segments
Indian National Congress 65
Shiromani Akali Dal 41
Bharatiya Janata Party 11
Total 117

References
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