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Jalandhar (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Member of parliament
  
Santokh Singh Chaudhary

State
  
Punjab

Female electors
  
742,967

Party
  
Indian National Congress

Male electors
  
808,530

Last election
  
Indian general election, 2014

Assembly segments
  
Phillaur, Kartarpur, Jalandhar North, Nakodar

Jalandhar Lok Sabha constituency (formerly known as Jullundur Lok Sabha constituency) is one of the 13 Lok Sabha constituencies in Punjab state in northern India.

Contents

Assembly segments

Presently, after delimitation, this constituency comprises the following nine Vidhan Sabha segments:

Phillaur

  • 2012 Baldev Singh Khehra

    • Nakodar

  • 2012 Gurpartap Singh Wadala

    • Shahkot

  • 2012 Ajit Singh Kohar

    • Kartarpur

  • 2012 Chaudhary Surinder Singh

    • Jalandhar West

  • 2012 Sushil Kumar Rinku

    • Jalandhar Central

  • 2012 Rajender Beri

    • Jalandhar North

  • 2012 Avtar Henry Junior

    • Jalandhar Cantonment

  • 2012 Pargat Singh

    • Adampur

  • 2012 Pawan kumar tinu

    • Old assembly segments

    Before delimitation of the parliamentary constituencies in 2008, this constituency comprised the following nine Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) segments:

    1. Jullundur Cantonment
    2. Jullundur North
    3. Jullundur Central
    4. Jullundur South
    5. Kartarpur
    6. Lohian
    7. Nakodar
    8. Kapurthala
    9. Sultanpur

    Members of Parliament

  • 1951: Amar Nath, Indian National Congress
  • 1957: Swaran Singh, Indian National Congress, Sadhu Ram, Indian National Congress
  • 1962: Swaran Singh, Indian National Congress
  • 1967: Swaran Singh, Indian National Congress
  • 1971: Swaran Singh, Indian National Congress
  • 1977: Iqbal Singh Dhillon, Shiromani Akali Dal
  • 1980: Rajinder Singh Sparrow, Indian National Congress (Indira)
  • 1985: Rajinder Singh Sparrow, Indian National Congress
  • 1989: Inder Kumar Gujral, Janata Dal
  • 1991: Yash, Indian National Congress
  • 1993: Umrao Singh, Indian National Congress
  • 1996: Darbara Singh, Shiromani Akali Dal
  • 1998: Inder Kumar Gujral, Janata Dal
  • 1999: Balbir Singh, Indian National Congress
  • 2004: Rana Gurjeet Singh, Indian National Congress
  • 2009: Mohinder Singh Kaypee, Indian National Congress
  • 2014: Santokh Singh Chaudhary, Indian National Congress

    • References

    Jalandhar (Lok Sabha constituency) Wikipedia
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