Sangrur, Punjab — Lok Sabha Election Results

Sangrur (Punjab) was won by Bhagwant Mann (Aam Aadmi Party) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 110,211 votes over Kewal Singh Dhillon. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Sangrur, Punjab, from 1962 to 2019.

Full Election History, 1962–2019

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1962 Ranjit Singh Indian National Congress 133,018 39.4% Pritam Singh (Independent) 17,269 (5.1 pts)
1967 N. Kaur ADS 174,371 54.7% R. Singh (Indian National Congress) 98,212 (30.8 pts)
1971 Teja Singh Communist Party of India 115,708 38.0% Baldev Singh (Shiromani Akali Dal) 210 (0.1 pts)
1977 Surjit Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 291,371 64.5% Ranjit Singh (Indian National Congress) 165,049 (36.6 pts)
1980 Gurcharan Singh Congress (I) 234,264 48.7% Surjit Singh (Shiromani Akali Dal) 7,615 (1.6 pts)
1984-85 (phased) Balwant Singh Ramuwalia Shiromani Akali Dal 288,208 53.3% Hardev Singh (Indian National Congress) 122,669 (22.7 pts)
1989 Rajdev Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 242,443 36.7% Chand Singh (CPI (Marxist)) 104,543 (15.8 pts)
1991-92 (phased) Gurcharan Singh Dadahoor Indian National Congress 43,908 44.3% Chand Singh Chopra (CPI (Marxist)) 5,298 (5.3 pts)
1996 Surjeet Singh Barnala Shiromani Akali Dal 238,131 32.1% Simaranjeet Singh Mann (Shiromani Akali Dal) 75,652 (10.2 pts)
1998 Surjit Singh Barnala Shiromani Akali Dal 297,393 40.2% Simranjit Singh Mann (Shiromani Akali Dal) 82,165 (11.1 pts)
1999 Simranjit Singh Mann Shiromani Akali Dal 298,846 42.1% Surjit Singh Barnala (Shiromani Akali Dal) 86,317 (12.2 pts)
2004 Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa Shiromani Akali Dal 286,828 34.3% Arvind Khanna (Indian National Congress) 27,277 (3.3 pts)
2009 Vijay Inder Singla Indian National Congress 358,670 38.5% Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa (Shiromani Akali Dal) 40,872 (4.4 pts)
2014 Bhagwant Mann Aam Aadmi Party 533,237 48.5% Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa (Shiromani Akali Dal) 211,721 (19.3 pts)
2019 Bhagwant Mann Aam Aadmi Party 413,561 37.6% Kewal Singh Dhillon (Indian National Congress) 110,211 (10.0 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1962

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ranjit Singh Indian National Congress 133,018 39.4%
Pritam Singh Independent 115,749 34.3%
Parshotam Lal Jharkhand Party 50,332 14.9%
Parkash Singh Independent 27,474 8.1%
Dalip Singh Independent 11,102 3.3%

1967

CandidatePartyVotesShare
N. Kaur ADS 174,371 54.7%
R. Singh Indian National Congress 76,159 23.9%
M. Gopal Bharatiya Jana Sangh 30,932 9.7%
G. Singh Independent 21,422 6.7%
P. Singh ADM 12,459 3.9%
G. Singh Independent 3,448 1.1%

1971

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Teja Singh Communist Party of India 115,708 38.0%
Baldev Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 115,498 37.9%
Harnam Singh CPI (Marxist) 37,344 12.3%
Harbakhsh Singh Independent 33,638 11.0%
Maingal Sain Independent 2,285 0.8%

1977

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Surjit Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 291,371 64.5%
Ranjit Singh Indian National Congress 126,322 28.0%
Rachpal Singh Independent 9,552 2.1%
Kapura Ram Independent 9,409 2.1%
Mit Singh Independent 7,735 1.7%
Kartar Singh Independent 3,793 0.8%
Amar Singh Independent 3,209 0.7%

1980

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Gurcharan Singh Congress (I) 234,264 48.7%
Surjit Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 226,649 47.1%
Kapura Ram Independent 6,665 1.4%
Prem Singh Independent 3,726 0.8%
Ishwar Dass Independent 2,629 0.5%
Gurdas RPI 2,264 0.5%
Prakash Singh Janata Party 1,932 0.4%
Mit Singh Independent 1,612 0.3%
Rajinder Singh Independent 548 0.1%
Gulzara Ram Independent 482 0.1%

1984-85 (phased)

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Balwant Singh Ramuwalia Shiromani Akali Dal 288,208 53.3%
Hardev Singh Indian National Congress 165,539 30.6%
Dhawa Ram Longowal CPI (Marxist) 73,698 13.6%
Bira Singh Independent 10,176 1.9%
Shingar Singh Sabka Fauji Independent 3,143 0.6%

1989

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Rajdev Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 242,443 36.7%
Chand Singh CPI (Marxist) 137,900 20.9%
Som Dutt Indian National Congress 106,981 16.2%
Sukh Dev Singh Dhindsa SAD(B) 67,041 10.2%
Tota Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 66,057 10.0%
Atma Singh Bahujan Samaj Party 17,607 2.7%
Jamil Independent 5,471 0.8%
Shiv Shankar Independent 4,328 0.7%
Amritvon Independent 4,016 0.6%
Dev Raj Independent 3,107 0.5%
Kesar Singh Independent 2,843 0.4%
Mit Singh Independent 2,444 0.4%

1991-92 (phased)

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Gurcharan Singh Dadahoor Indian National Congress 43,908 44.3%
Chand Singh Chopra CPI (Marxist) 38,610 39.0%
Atma Singh Bahujan Samaj Party 13,813 13.9%
Karamjit Singh Independent 1,415 1.4%
Hardial Singh Independent 1,312 1.3%

1996

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Surjeet Singh Barnala Shiromani Akali Dal 238,131 32.1%
Simaranjeet Singh Mann Shiromani Akali Dal 162,479 21.9%
Chand Singh Chopra CPI (Marxist) 156,770 21.1%
Gurcharan Singh Dadhahoor Indian National Congress 140,877 19.0%
Harjeet Singh Grewal Independent 12,862 1.7%
Jarnail Singh Independent 5,922 0.8%
Swami Apraseem RPI 3,245 0.4%
Malwinder Singh Janata Party 2,694 0.4%
Baldev Singh Independent 2,626 0.4%
Pritam Singh Independent 2,621 0.4%
Kulwant Rai Shiv Sena 2,474 0.3%
Gurmail Singh Independent 1,684 0.2%
Nirbhai Singh Independent 1,462 0.2%
Gian Chand Independent 1,194 0.2%
Gurdarshan Singh Independent 1,066 0.1%
Trishi Pal Independent 914 0.1%
Sagir Husain Independent 893 0.1%
Hardial Singh S/O Inder Singh Independent 789 0.1%
Hari Verma Independent 620 0.1%
Mohinder Kaur Independent 578 0.1%
Hardial Singh S/O Kaka Singh Independent 509 0.1%
Tej Kaur Independent 477 0.1%
Nathu Khan Independent 452 0.1%
Ramesh Kumar Independent 443 0.1%
Avinash Gaur ICS 406 0.1%
Ramesh Kumar Bhutara Independent 230 0.0%
Raj Kumar Independent 214 0.0%

1998

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Surjit Singh Barnala Shiromani Akali Dal 297,393 40.2%
Simranjit Singh Mann Shiromani Akali Dal 215,228 29.1%
Gurcharan Singh Dadhaboor Indian National Congress 187,711 25.4%
Chand Singh Chopra CPI (Marxist) 35,380 4.8%
Hardev Singh Independent 3,225 0.4%
Jasbir Kaur Independent 361 0.0%

1999

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Simranjit Singh Mann Shiromani Akali Dal 298,846 42.1%
Surjit Singh Barnala Shiromani Akali Dal 212,529 29.9%
Ajit Singh CPI (Marxist) 190,824 26.9%
Nirmal Singh Independent 5,738 0.8%
Mit Singh AJBP 2,267 0.3%

2004

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa Shiromani Akali Dal 286,828 34.3%
Arvind Khanna Indian National Congress 259,551 31.0%
Simranjit Singh Mann Shiromani Akali Dal 216,898 25.9%
Mangat Rai Bansal Bahujan Samaj Party 38,215 4.6%
Sukhdev Singh Bari Independent 14,289 1.7%
Mohamad Shamshad Independent 8,872 1.1%
Mit Singh Independent 3,366 0.4%
Baljinder Singh Independent 2,631 0.3%
Sukhdev Singh Independent 2,449 0.3%
Avtar Singh Independent 2,046 0.2%
Daljit Singh Independent 1,673 0.2%

2009

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Vijay Inder Singla Indian National Congress 358,670 38.5%
Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa Shiromani Akali Dal 317,798 34.1%
Balwant Singh Ramuwalia LBP 115,012 12.4%
Mohmad. Jamil-Ur-Rehman Bahujan Samaj Party 69,943 7.5%
Simranjit Singh Mann Shiromani Akali Dal 33,714 3.6%
Tarsem Jodhan CPI (ML) Liberation 7,939 0.9%
Rattan Lal Singla Independent 4,996 0.5%
Ajmer Singh Khudi LJP 4,234 0.5%
Balvir Ram Independent 3,126 0.3%
Jaswant Singh Chhapa Samajwadi Party 3,051 0.3%
Billu Singh Independent 2,647 0.3%
Jaswant Singh Independent 2,538 0.3%
Sukhdev Singh S/O Jeet Singh Independent 2,326 0.2%
Sukhjinder Singh Independent 1,964 0.2%
Jarnail Singh Independent 1,901 0.2%
Sukhdev Singh S/O Bagga Singh Independent 1,340 0.1%

2014

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Bhagwant Mann Aam Aadmi Party 533,237 48.5%
Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa Shiromani Akali Dal 321,516 29.2%
Vijay Inder Singla Indian National Congress 181,410 16.5%
Madan Bhatti Bahujan Samaj Party 8,408 0.8%
Sukhdev Ram Sharma Communist Party of India 6,934 0.6%
Joti Devaji Ansuia Independent 6,831 0.6%
Jit Singh CPI(ML)RS 5,879 0.5%
Bijender Independent 5,395 0.5%
Karnail Singh SAD(A)(SSM) 4,127 0.4%
Joginder Singh Aulakh CPI (Marxist) 3,315 0.3%
Dharam Singh Independent 3,292 0.3%
Gurpreet Singh CPI (ML) Liberation 2,746 0.2%
Bhagwant Singh Independent 2,334 0.2%
Mahmood Ahmed Thind IUML 2,261 0.2%
None Of The Above Independent 2,188 0.2%
Manoj Kumar Independent 1,854 0.2%
Karam Singh Independent 1,599 0.1%
Jaswant Singh BMP 1,556 0.1%
Harinder Kumar Independent 1,485 0.1%
Sukhdev Singh Independent 1,233 0.1%
Gurdeep Singh DBSP 1,069 0.1%
Parveen Kaur Independent 798 0.1%

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Bhagwant Mann Aam Aadmi Party 413,561 37.6%
Kewal Singh Dhillon Indian National Congress 303,350 27.6%
Parminder Singh Dhindsa Shiromani Akali Dal 263,498 24.0%
Simranjit Singh Mann SAD(A)(SSM) 48,365 4.4%
Jasraj Singh Longia LIP 20,087 1.8%
Jagmohan Krishan Thakur JSP 7,375 0.7%
Sukhwinder Singh Independent 5,243 0.5%
Rajvir Kaur HSS 3,891 0.4%
Mohinderpal Singh Dangarh BLSD 3,881 0.4%
Desa Singh Independent 3,797 0.3%
Gurjeet Singh Independent 2,839 0.3%
Gurnam Singh Bhikhi CPI (ML) Liberation 2,766 0.3%
Malvinder Singh Benipal Janata Dal (United) 2,726 0.2%
Vijay Aggarwal BSCP 2,304 0.2%
Dayal Chand Independent 2,024 0.2%
Manish Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party 1,966 0.2%
Jaswant Singh RJP(S) 1,653 0.2%
Baljit Kaur Independent 1,563 0.1%
Raj Kumar Independent 1,507 0.1%
Tulsi Singh Independent 1,505 0.1%
Bhantbir Singh Independent 1,417 0.1%
Najeera Begam Revolutionary Socialist Party 1,289 0.1%
Bagga Singh Kahne-Ke Independent 1,162 0.1%
Balwinder Singh Sandhu BPP 879 0.1%
Pappu Kumar Independent 750 0.1%

Margin Over Time

Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).

1962: Indian National Congress margin 5.1 pts 1967: ADS margin 30.8 pts 1971: Communist Party of India margin 0.1 pts 1977: Shiromani Akali Dal margin 36.6 pts 1980: Congress (I) margin 1.6 pts 1984-85 (phased): Shiromani Akali Dal margin 22.7 pts 1989: Shiromani Akali Dal margin 15.8 pts 1991-92 (phased): Indian National Congress margin 5.3 pts 1996: Shiromani Akali Dal margin 10.2 pts 1998: Shiromani Akali Dal margin 11.1 pts 1999: Shiromani Akali Dal margin 12.2 pts 2004: Shiromani Akali Dal margin 3.3 pts 2009: Indian National Congress margin 4.4 pts 2014: Aam Aadmi Party margin 19.3 pts 2019: Aam Aadmi Party margin 10.0 pts 1962 1967 1971 1977 1980 1984-85 (phased) 1989 1991-92 (phased) 1996 1998 1999 2004 2009 2014 2019

Trend

Sangrur has been contested at 15 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1962. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress, ADS, Communist Party of India, Shiromani Akali Dal, Congress (I), Aam Aadmi Party.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Sangrur in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?

Bhagwant Mann (Aam Aadmi Party) won Sangrur, Punjab, in 2019 with 413,561 votes (37.6%), a margin of 110,211 votes over Kewal Singh Dhillon.

Which parties have won Sangrur since 1962?

Since 1962, Sangrur has been won by: ADS, Aam Aadmi Party, Communist Party of India, Congress (I), Indian National Congress, Shiromani Akali Dal.

What was the closest result in Sangrur?

The closest result on record for Sangrur was 1971, when Communist Party of India beat Shiromani Akali Dal by just 210 votes (0.1 percentage points).

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