The Punjab’s Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha constituency witnessed a fiercely contested election in the seventh phase of the 2024 general elections. Five prominent parties vying for the seat were Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), Indian National Congress (INC), Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), and Shiromani Akali Dal Amritsar (SAD(A)). Amritpal Singh won the Look Sabha seat with the highest votes. Here, we delve into the key candidates and factors influencing the outcome.
Khadoor Sahib Candidate – Independent (Punjab)
| S.N. | Candidate | Party | EVM Votes | Postal Votes | Total Votes | % of Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AMRITPAL SINGH | Independent | 402600 | 1830 | 404430 | 38.62 |
| 2 | KULBIR SINGH ZIRA | Indian National Congress | 206286 | 1024 | 207310 | 19.8 |
| 3 | LALJIT SINGH BHULLAR | Aam Aadmi Party | 194160 | 676 | 194836 | 18.61 |
| 4 | VIRSA SINGH VALTOHA | Shiromani Akali Dal | 86291 | 125 | 86416 | 8.25 |
| 5 | MANJIT SINGH MANNA | Bharatiya Janata Party | 85810 | 563 | 86373 | 8.25 |
| 6 | PARAMJIT SINGH | Independent | 12522 | 3 | 12525 | 1.2 |
| 7 | CHAIN SINGH BAINKA | Aas Punjab Party | 6728 | 11 | 6739 | 0.64 |
| 8 | SATNAM SINGH | Bahujan Samaj Party | 5021 | 45 | 5066 | 0.48 |
| 9 | SARABJIT SINGH | Independent | 4835 | 1 | 4836 | 0.46 |
| 10 | GURDIAL SINGH | Communist Party of India | 3945 | 7 | 3952 | 0.38 |
| 11 | ANOKH SINGH KATWAL | Independent | 2766 | 3 | 2769 | 0.26 |
| 12 | GURPREET SINGH | Independent | 2609 | – | 2609 | 0.25 |
| 13 | AJIT SINGH | Independent | 2528 | 7 | 2535 | 0.24 |
| 14 | ARUN KUMAR | Independent | 2522 | 3 | 2525 | 0.24 |
| 15 | SURJIT SINGH BHIKHIWIND | Independent | 2367 | 4 | 2371 | 0.23 |
| 16 | KAWALJIT SINGH | Independent | 2290 | 4 | 2294 | 0.22 |
| 17 | HARJINDER SINGH | Independent | 1969 | 1 | 1970 | 0.19 |
| 18 | KANWALJIT SINGH | Independent | 1895 | 6 | 1901 | 0.18 |
| 19 | PARMINDER SINGH | Independent | 1802 | 1 | 1803 | 0.17 |
| 20 | JASWANT SINGH SOHAL | Independent | 1637 | 2 | 1639 | 0.16 |
| 21 | LAKHBIR SINGH | Independent | 1420 | 1 | 1421 | 0.14 |
| 22 | VIKRAMJIT SINGH | Independent | 1417 | 3 | 1420 | 0.14 |
| 23 | VIJAY KUMAR | Independent | 1388 | – | 1388 | 0.13 |
| 24 | DILBAGH SINGH | All India Mazdoor Party (Rangreta) | 1363 | 11 | 1374 | 0.13 |
| 25 | SIMRANJEET SINGH | Independent | 1338 | 3 | 1341 | 0.13 |
| 26 | MAHINDER SINGH HAMIRA | Independent | 1044 | 2 | 1046 | 0.1 |
| 27 | NAVEEN KUMAR SHARMA | Sanjhi Virasat Party | 823 | 1 | 824 | 0.08 |
| 28 | NOTA | None of the Above | 3420 | 32 | 3452 | 0.33 |
| Total | 1042796 | 4369 | 1047165 |
Won
404430 (+ 197120)
AMRITPAL SINGH
Independent
Lost
207310 ( -197120)
KULBIR SINGH ZIRA
Indian National Congress
Lost
194836 ( -209594)
LALJIT SINGH BHULLAR
Aam Aadmi Party
Lost
86416 ( -318014)
VIRSA SINGH VALTOHA
Shiromani Akali Dal
Lost
86373 ( -318057)
MANJIT SINGH MANNA
Bharatiya Janata Party
Lost
12525 ( -391905)
PARAMJIT SINGH
Independent
Lost
6739 ( -397691)
CHAIN SINGH BAINKA
Aas Punjab Party
Lost
5066 ( -399364)
SATNAM SINGH
Bahujan Samaj Party
Lost
4836 ( -399594)
SARABJIT SINGH
Independent
Lost
3952 ( -400478)
GURDIAL SINGH
Communist Party of India
Lost
2769 ( -401661)
ANOKH SINGH KATWAL
Independent
Lost
2609 ( -401821)
GURPREET SINGH
Independent
Lost
2535 ( -401895)
AJIT SINGH
Independent
Lost
2525 ( -401905)
ARUN KUMAR
Independent
Lost
2371 ( -402059)
SURJIT SINGH BHIKHIWIND
Independent
Lost
2294 ( -402136)
KAWALJIT SINGH
Independent
Lost
1970 ( -402460)
HARJINDER SINGH
Independent
Lost
1901 ( -402529)
KANWALJIT SINGH
Independent
Lost
1803 ( -402627)
PARMINDER SINGH
Independent
Lost
1639 ( -402791)
JASWANT SINGH SOHAL
Independent
Lost
1421 ( -403009)
LAKHBIR SINGH
Independent
Lost
1420 ( -403010)
VIKRAMJIT SINGH
Independent
Lost
1388 ( -403042)
VIJAY KUMAR
Independent
Lost
1374 ( -403056)
DILBAGH SINGH
All India Mazdoor Party (Rangreta)
Lost
1341 ( -403089)
SIMRANJEET SINGH
Independent
Lost
1046 ( -403384)
MAHINDER SINGH HAMIRA
Independent
Lost
824 ( -403606)
NAVEEN KUMAR SHARMA
Sanjhi Virasat Party
3452 ( -400978)
NOTA
None of the Above
Lost
4497 ( -372061)
PARWINDER SINGH
Independent
Lost
3435 ( -373123)
PALA RAM
Independent
Lost
3388 ( -373170)
BHAGWANT SINGH SAMAON
Independent
Lost
3145 ( -373413)
JASVIR SINGH BATHINDA
Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram)
Lost
3082 ( -373476)
GURMEET SINGH
Independent
Lost
2628 ( -373930)
GURPREET SINGH URF PREET GHAINT
Jan Sewa Driver Party
Lost
1627 ( -374931)
GURBARN SINGH
Independent
Lost
1601 ( -374957)
NAIB SINGH
Bharatheeya Jawan Kisan Party
Lost
1182 ( -375376)
KULWANT SINGH
Independent
Lost
1148 ( -375410)
AMANDEEP SINGH
Independent
Lost
1064 ( -375494)
POONAM RANI
Nationalist Justice Party
4933 ( -371625)
NOTA
None of the Above
In Hindi
लोक सभा क्षेत्र 3 – खडूर साहिब (पंजाब)
| क्रम संख्या. | अभ्यर्थी | दल का नाम | ई.वी.एम. मत | डाक द्वारा मत | कुल मत | % मत |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | अमृतपाल सिंह | निर्दलीय | 402600 | 1830 | 404430 | 38.62 |
| 2 | कुलबीर सिंह जीरा | इंडियन नेशनल काँग्रेस | 206286 | 1024 | 207310 | 19.8 |
| 3 | लालजीत सिंह भुल्लर | आम आदमी पार्टी | 194160 | 676 | 194836 | 18.61 |
| 4 | विरसा सिंह वल्टोहा | शिरोमणि अकाली दल | 86291 | 125 | 86416 | 8.25 |
| 5 | मंजीत सिंह मन्ना | भारतीय जनता पार्टी | 85810 | 563 | 86373 | 8.25 |
| 6 | परमजीत सिंह | निर्दलीय | 12522 | 3 | 12525 | 1.2 |
| 7 | चैन सिंह बैंका | आस पंजाब पार्टी | 6728 | 11 | 6739 | 0.64 |
| 8 | सतनाम सिंह | बहुजन समाज पार्टी | 5021 | 45 | 5066 | 0.48 |
| 9 | सरबजीत सिंह | निर्दलीय | 4835 | 1 | 4836 | 0.46 |
| 10 | गुरदयाल सिंह | कम्युनिस्ट पार्टी आफ इंडिया | 3945 | 7 | 3952 | 0.38 |
| 11 | अनोख सिंह कटवाल | निर्दलीय | 2766 | 3 | 2769 | 0.26 |
| 12 | गुरप्रीत सिंह | निर्दलीय | 2609 | – | 2609 | 0.25 |
| 13 | अजीत सिंह | निर्दलीय | 2528 | 7 | 2535 | 0.24 |
| 14 | अरुण कुमार | निर्दलीय | 2522 | 3 | 2525 | 0.24 |
| 15 | सुरजीत सिंह भिखीविंड | निर्दलीय | 2367 | 4 | 2371 | 0.23 |
| 16 | कवलजीत सिंह | निर्दलीय | 2290 | 4 | 2294 | 0.22 |
| 17 | हरजिंदर सिंह | निर्दलीय | 1969 | 1 | 1970 | 0.19 |
| 18 | कंवलजीत सिंह | निर्दलीय | 1895 | 6 | 1901 | 0.18 |
| 19 | परमिंदर सिंह | निर्दलीय | 1802 | 1 | 1803 | 0.17 |
| 20 | जसवंत सिंह सोहल | निर्दलीय | 1637 | 2 | 1639 | 0.16 |
| 21 | लखबीर सिंह | निर्दलीय | 1420 | 1 | 1421 | 0.14 |
| 22 | विक्रमजीत सिंह | निर्दलीय | 1417 | 3 | 1420 | 0.14 |
| 23 | विजय कुमार | निर्दलीय | 1388 | – | 1388 | 0.13 |
| 24 | दिलबाग सिंह | आल इंडिया मज़दूर पार्टी (रंग्रेता) | 1363 | 11 | 1374 | 0.13 |
| 25 | सिमरनजीत सिंह | निर्दलीय | 1338 | 3 | 1341 | 0.13 |
| 26 | महिंदर सिंह हमीरा | निर्दलीय | 1044 | 2 | 1046 | 0.1 |
| 27 | नवीन कुमार शर्मा | साँझी विरासत पार्टी | 823 | 1 | 824 | 0.08 |
| 28 | NOTA | इनमें से कोई नहीं | 3420 | 32 | 3452 | 0.33 |
| कुल | 1042796 | 4369 | 1047165 |
विजयी
404430 (+ 197120)
अमृतपाल सिंह
निर्दलीय
हारा
207310 ( -197120)
कुलबीर सिंह जीरा
इंडियन नेशनल काँग्रेस
हारा
194836 ( -209594)
लालजीत सिंह भुल्लर
आम आदमी पार्टी
हारा
86416 ( -318014)
विरसा सिंह वल्टोहा
शिरोमणि अकाली दल
हारा
86373 ( -318057)
मंजीत सिंह मन्ना
भारतीय जनता पार्टी
हारा
12525 ( -391905)
परमजीत सिंह
निर्दलीय
हारा
6739 ( -397691)
चैन सिंह बैंका
आस पंजाब पार्टी
हारा
5066 ( -399364)
सतनाम सिंह
बहुजन समाज पार्टी
हारा
4836 ( -399594)
सरबजीत सिंह
निर्दलीय
हारा
3952 ( -400478)
गुरदयाल सिंह
कम्युनिस्ट पार्टी आफ इंडिया
हारा
2769 ( -401661)
अनोख सिंह कटवाल
निर्दलीय
हारा
2609 ( -401821)
गुरप्रीत सिंह
निर्दलीय
हारा
2535 ( -401895)
अजीत सिंह
निर्दलीय
हारा
2525 ( -401905)
अरुण कुमार
निर्दलीय
हारा
2371 ( -402059)
सुरजीत सिंह भिखीविंड
निर्दलीय
हारा
2294 ( -402136)
कवलजीत सिंह
निर्दलीय
हारा
1970 ( -402460)
हरजिंदर सिंह
निर्दलीय
हारा
1901 ( -402529)
कंवलजीत सिंह
निर्दलीय
हारा
1803 ( -402627)
परमिंदर सिंह
निर्दलीय
हारा
1639 ( -402791)
जसवंत सिंह सोहल
निर्दलीय
हारा
1421 ( -403009)
लखबीर सिंह
निर्दलीय
हारा
1420 ( -403010)
विक्रमजीत सिंह
निर्दलीय
हारा
1388 ( -403042)
विजय कुमार
निर्दलीय
हारा
1374 ( -403056)
दिलबाग सिंह
आल इंडिया मज़दूर पार्टी (रंग्रेता)
हारा
1341 ( -403089)
सिमरनजीत सिंह
निर्दलीय
हारा
1046 ( -403384)
महिंदर सिंह हमीरा
निर्दलीय
हारा
824 ( -403606)
नवीन कुमार शर्मा
साँझी विरासत पार्टी
3452 ( -400978)
NOTA
इनमें से कोई नहीं
Factors Influencing the Outcome
- Voter Turnout: The voter turnout in Khadoor Sahib was 67.97%, indicating a high level of electoral participation. This suggests that the electorate was enthusiastic about exercising their right to vote, which could have influenced the outcome.
- Demographic Shifts: Punjab has seen significant demographic shifts recently, with a growing urban population and a changing political landscape. These shifts could have impacted how voters approached the election and their chosen candidates.
Implications for Local, State, and National Politics
- Local Politics: The election’s outcome will significantly affect local politics in Khadoor Sahib. The winning candidate will have a strong influence on the local government and will be able to shape policies and decisions that affect the constituency.
- State Politics: The election results will also impact state politics in Punjab. The winning party will gain a stronger foothold in the state and be able to shape the political landscape.
- National Politics: The election outcome will have national implications, particularly in the context of the ongoing political landscape. The winning party will gain a stronger presence in the national government and will be able to shape national policies.
Conclusion
The Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha election results 2024 offer valuable insights into the political landscape of Punjab and the country. The outcome highlights the importance of grassroots connections, a professional approach, and commitment to the welfare of farmers. The election’s implications will be far-reaching, influencing local, state, and national politics. As we reflect on the results, we invite readers to engage with their insights and share their thoughts on the significance of these elections.
