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Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency

Coordinates: 30°41′N 74°45′E / 30.68°N 74.75°E / 30.68; 74.75
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Faridkot
PB-9
Lok Sabha constituency
Map
Interactive Map Outlining Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StatePunjab
Assembly constituenciesNihal Singhwala
Bhagha Purana
Moga
Dharamkot
Gidderbaha
Faridkot
Kotkapura
Jaitu
Rampura Phul
Established1977
ReservationSC
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyIndependent
Elected year2024

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

Assembly segments

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

# Name District Member Party Leading

(in 2024)

71 Nihal Singhwala (SC) Moga Manjit Singh Bilaspur AAP IND
72 Bhagha Purana Amritpal Singh Sukhanand AAP IND
73 Moga Amandeep Kaur Arora AAP IND
74 Dharamkot Devinder Singh Laddi Dhos AAP IND
84 Giddarbaha Sri Muktsar Sahib Hardeep Singh Dimpy Dhillon AAP IND
87 Faridkot Faridkot Gurdit Singh Sekhon AAP AAP
88 Kotkapura Kultar Singh Sandhwan AAP AAP
89 Jaitu (SC) Amolak Singh AAP IND
90 Rampura Phul Bathinda Balkar Singh Sidhu AAP IND

Members of Parliament

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Most Successful parties from Faridkot Lok Sabha

  SAD (6 Times) (46.153%)
  INC (3 Times) (23.076%)
  SAD (A) (1 Time) (7.692%)
  AAP (1 Time) (7.692%)
  INC (I) (1 Time) (7.692%)
  IND (1 Time) (7.692%)
Year Member[2] Party
1952-76 : Constituency did not exist
1977 Parkash Singh Badal Shiromani Akali Dal
1980 Gurbinder Kaur Brar Indian National Congress (I)
1984 Bhai Shaminder Singh Shiromani Akali Dal
1989 Jagdev Singh Khudian Shiromani Akali Dal (A)
1991 Jagmeet Singh Brar Indian National Congress
1996 Sukhbir Singh Badal Shiromani Akali Dal
1998
1999 Jagmeet Singh Brar Indian National Congress
2004 Sukhbir Singh Badal Shiromani Akali Dal
2009 Paramjit Kaur Gulshan
2014 Sadhu Singh Aam Aadmi Party
2019 Muhammad Sadique Indian National Congress
2024 Sarabjeet Singh Khalsa Independent

Election results

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2024

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2024 Indian general election: Faridkot
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
IND Sarabjeet Singh Khalsa 298,062 29.38 New
AAP Karamjit Anmol 228,009 22.48 Increase10.65
INC Amarjit Kaur Sahoke 160,357 15.81 Decrease27.17
SAD Rajwinder Singh 138,251 13.63 Decrease20.81
BJP Hans Raj Hans 123,533 12.18 New
NOTA None of the Above 4,143 0.41 Decrease1.56
Majority 70,053 6.91 Decrease 1.63
Turnout 1,014,455 63.64 Increase0.39
Independent gain from INC Swing

2019

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2019 Indian general elections: Faridkot
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Muhammad Sadiq 419,065 42.98 Increase18.64
SAD Gulzar Singh Ranike 335,809 34.44 Increase7.49
AAP Prof. Sadhu Singh 115,319 11.83 Decrease31.83
PEP Baldev Singh Jaito 43,932 4.51 New
NOTA None of the above 19,246 1.97 N/A
Majority 83,056 8.54 Decrease8.17
Turnout 975,242 63.25 Decrease7.70
INC gain from AAP Swing

General elections 2014

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2014 Indian general elections: Faridkot
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AAP Prof. Sadhu Singh 450,751 43.66 New
SAD Paramjit Kaur Gulshan 278,235 26.95 Decrease22.24
INC Joginder Singh 251,222 24.34 Decrease18.18
CPI Kashmir Singh 14,573 1.41 Decrease0.68
BSP Sant Ram 8,282 0.80 Decrease2.91
Majority 172,516 16.71 Increase10.04
Turnout 1,032,345 70.95 Decrease1.34
AAP gain from SAD Swing Increase32.95

General elections 2009

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2009 Indian general elections: Faridkot
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SAD Paramjit Kaur Gulshan 457,734 49.19
INC Sukhwinder Singh Danny 395,692 42.52
BSP Resham Singh 34,479 3.71
CPI Kaushalya Chaman Bhaura 19,459 2.09
IND Veerpaul Kaur 6,720 0.72
Majority 62,042 6.67
Turnout 9,31,144 72.29
SAD hold Swing

General elections 1977

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1977 Indian general election: Faridkot
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SAD Parkash Singh Badal 282,713 58.00
INC Avtar Singh 195,692 37.40
IND Jeeta Ram 9,889 2.00
IND Hari Chand 2,933 0.60
Majority 100,701 20.70
Turnout 487,098 75.40
SAD hold Swing

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Punjab website.
  2. ^ "Faridkot Parliamentary Constituency, Winning MP and Party Name". www.elections.in.
  3. ^ Election Commission of India (4 June 2024). "2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Faridkot". Archived from the original on 17 June 2024. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
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30°41′N 74°45′E / 30.68°N 74.75°E / 30.68; 74.75