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Gurdaspur: In the 2014 Lok Sabha polls, Vinod Khanna from Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) won the elections by a margin of 136065 votes. The polling / voting in Gurdaspur constituency in the 2019 General elections took place in Phase 7 on 19 May. The major contest is between Bharatiya Janata Party#s Sunny Deol and Congress Party#s Sunil jakhar

Gurdaspur 2014 Lok Sabha Polls

In the 2014 Lok Sabha polls, Indian National Congress won 3 out of the 13 parliamentary seat with 33.1 percent vote share while the Shiromani Akali Dal managed to win just 4 seats with a 20.3 percent vote share.

Voter turnout in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections in Gurdaspur Lok Sabha Lok Sabha constituency. The total voter turnout was 69.50% Lok Sabha percent with 67.92% Lok Sabha percent male voters turning out to cast their votes. Meanwhile, 71.23% Lok Sabha percent of the women voters cast their votes and 4625 Lok Sabha voters pressed on the NOTA

Out of the 13 Lok Sabha candidates who contested the 2014 Lok Sabha elections from Gurdaspur, 10 had to deposit their security. The voters gave their mandate in favour of Vinod Khanna of the Bharatiya Janta Party as he defeated Partap Singh Bajwa by a margin of 136065 votes.

Here are the past results of the Lok Sabha polls in Gurdaspur constituency in Punjab

• 2009 Lok Sabha Elections: In 15th Lok Sabha election, interesting battle could be seen between Indian National Congress and Bharatiya Janta Party here Indian National Congress candidate defeated his Bharatiya Janta Party counterpart with a difference of 8342 votes.
• 2004 Lok Sabha Elections: In 14th Lok Sabha election, Bharatiya Janta Party candidate defeated Indian National Congress candidate with a difference of 24983 votes. Here, Bharatiya Janta Party leader Vinod Khanna attained 387612 votes and Indian National Congress candidate Sukhbuns Kaur Bhinder bagged 362629 votes
• 1999 Lok Sabha Elections: In 13th Lok Sabha election, interesting battle could be seen between Bharatiya Janta Party and Indian National Congress here Bharatiya Janta Party candidate defeated his Indian National Congress counterpart with a difference of 1399 votes.
• 1998 Lok Sabha Elections: In 12th Lok Sabha poll, Bharatiya Janta Party candidate defated Indian National Congress candidate in one-sided contest. Here, BJP candidate Vinod Khanna attained 398527 votes and INC's Sukhbuns Kaur bagged 291694 votes.
• 1996 Lok Sabha Elections: In 11th Lok Sabha election, Indian National Congress candidate had defeated Bharatiya Janta Party candidate by a margin of 74547 votes INC candidate Sukhbuns Kaur had got 237499 while BJP got Jagdish Sawhney votes.
• 1989 Lok Sabha Elections: In Ninth Lok Sabha election, Indian National Congress candidate had defeated SAD(M) candidate by a margin of 77215 votes INC candidate Sukhbans Kaur had got 220755 while SAD(M) got Chaun Singh Sidhu votes.
• 1980 Lok Sabha Elections: In 7th Lok Sabha poll, Indian National Congress candidate defated JNP candidate in one-sided contest. Here, INC(I) candidate Sukhbans Kaur attained 250452 votes and JNP's P.N.Lekhi bagged 98713 votes.
• 1977 Lok Sabha Elections: In Sixth Lok Sabha election, BLD candidate defeated INC candidate with a difference of 28122 votes. Here, BLD leader Yagya Datt attained 204802 votes and INC candidate Prabodh Chander bagged 176680 votes
• 1971 Lok Sabha Elections: In Fifth Lok Sabha election, Indian National Congress candidate had defeated NCO candidate by a margin of 93847 votes INC candidate Prabodh Chandra had got 184788 while NCO got Mohan Lal votes.
• 1967 Lok Sabha Elections: In Fourth Lok Sabha election, Indian National Congress candidate defeated BJS candidate with a difference of 22746 votes. Here, Indian National Congress leader D. Chand attained 105971 votes and BJS candidate K. Lal bagged 83225 votes
• 1962 Lok Sabha Elections: In Third Lok Sabha election, Indian National Congress candidate had defeated AD candidate by a margin of 56498 votes INC candidate Dewan Chand had got 138907 while AD got Natha Singh votes.
• 1957 Lok Sabha Elections: In Second Lok Sabha election, Indian National Congress candidate defeated IND candidate with a difference of 49014 votes. Here, Indian National Congress leader Dewan Chand attained 100911 votes and IND candidate Teja Singh bagged 51897 votes
• 1951 Lok Sabha Elections: In India's Very First Lok Sabha Polls, Indian National Congress candidate defeated IND candidate with a difference of 21688 votes. Here, Indian National Congress leader Teja Singh attained 86052 votes and IND candidate Gurbhajan Singh bagged 64364 votes