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BJP wins 2 out of 3 seats contested in Punjab; Arun Jaitly lost Amritsar seat with more than 1 lakh votes
May 16, 2014 | By Sikh Siyasat Bureau
Hoshiarpur, Punjab (May 16, 2014): Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) that has secured hug victory in Indian Parliamentary Elections 2014 has won 2 out of 3 seats contested in Punjab. BJP contested 3 seat in Punjab whereas it’s ruling ally Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) contested remaining 10 seats.
![Arun Jaitly (L), Vijay Sampla (C) and Vinod Khanna (R) [File Photos]](http://www.sikhsiyasat.net/wp-content/uploads/Arun-Jaitly-L-Vijay-Sampla-C-and-Vinod-Khanna-R-File-Photos-300x145.jpg)
BJP candidates from Hoshiarpur (Vijay Sampla) and Vinod Khanna (Gurdaspur) have won their respective seats.
Vijay Sample secured 3,46,643 votes and won with a margin of 13,582 votes. Congress candidate Mohinder Singh Kaypee secured 3,33,061 votes, where as Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)’s Yamini Gomer secured 2,13,388 votes.
Vinod Khanna secured 4,82,255 votes and defeated Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee president Partap Singh Bajwa with a margin of 1,36,065 votes. Bajwa secured 3,46,190 votes.
Aam Aadmi Party’s Sucha Singh Chhotepur secured 1,73,376 votes for third place.
BJP’s senior leader Arun Jaitley lost the Amritsar Lok Sabha seat to Captain Amrinder Singh at a margin of 1,02,770 votes. Amrinder Singh secured 4,82,876 votes whereas Arun Jaitly secured 3,80,106 votes.
Hoshiarpur – Final Results:
| Punjab – Hoshiarpur | ||
| Result Declared | ||
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| VIJAY SAMPLA | Bharatiya Janata Party | 346643 |
| MOHINDER SINGH KAYPEE | Indian National Congress | 333061 |
| YAMINI GOMAR | Aam Aadmi Party | 213388 |
| BHAGWAN SINGH CHAUHAN | Bahujan Samaj Party | 40497 |
| PAWAN KUMAR | Independent | 3216 |
| RAVI DUTT | Independent | 2564 |
| SHAMSHER SINGH | Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar)(Simranjit Singh Mann) | 2527 |
| ANOOP SINGH | Bharti Jan Suraksha Party | 2158 |
| BISHAN DASS | Independent | 1853 |
| RAM KISHAN | Independent | 1689 |
| DAVINDER SINGH | Independent | 1488 |
| DEEPAK KUMAR | Bahujan Mukti Party | 1446 |
| JASWINDER SINGH | Shivsena | 1230 |
| LAKHVIR SINGH | Democratic Bharatiya Samaj Party | 1062 |
| ANU KUMAR | Independent | 911 |
| VIJAY KUMAR | SARVAJAN SAMAJ PARTY (D) | 889 |
| OM PARKASH JAKHU | Independent | 699 |
| None of the Above | None of the Above | 5976 |
Gurdaspur – Final Result:
| Punjab – Gurdaspur | ||
| Result Declared | ||
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| VINOD KHANNA | Bharatiya Janata Party | 482255 |
| PARTAP SINGH BAJWA | Indian National Congress | 346190 |
| SUCHA SINGH CHHOTEPUR | Aam Aadmi Party | 173376 |
| VARINDER SINGH | Communist Party of India | 11839 |
| SUKHWINDER SINGH | Bahujan Samaj Party | 5621 |
| ROHIT MAINGI | Independent | 4057 |
| SANTOSH KUMARI | Megh Desham Party | 3645 |
| GURMEET SINGH BAKHATPURA | Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) | 2875 |
| SIKANDER SINGH | Independent | 2124 |
| GURPREET SINGH KHANNA | Bharatiya Gaon Taj Dal | 1785 |
| MUKESH | Independent | 1649 |
| PETER MASIH | SARVAJAN SAMAJ PARTY (D) | 1463 |
| AMIT AGGARWAL | Independent | 1195 |
| None of the Above | None of the Above | 4625 |
Amritsar – Final Results:
| Punjab – Amritsar | ||
| Result Declared | ||
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| CAPTAIN AMARINDER SINGH | Indian National Congress | 482876 |
| ARUN JAITLEY | Bharatiya Janata Party | 380106 |
| DR. DALJIT SINGH | Aam Aadmi Party | 82633 |
| AMARJIT SINGH ASAL | Communist Party of India | 12902 |
| ARUN KUMAR JOSHI | Independent | 9023 |
| PARDEEP SINGH WALIA | Bahujan Samaj Party | 5870 |
| RATTAN SINGH RANDHAWA | Independent | 4350 |
| GAGANDEEP KUMAR | Independent | 3294 |
| DR. INDERPAL | Independent | 3083 |
| BAL KRISHAN SHARMA | Independent | 2878 |
| SHAM LAL GANDHIWADI | Independent | 2691 |
| SURINDER KUMAR KHOSLA | Independent | 2396 |
| BHAGWANT SINGH | Independent | 2303 |
| KANWALJIT SINGH SAHOTA | Independent | 2123 |
| REHMAT MASIH | Independent | 1214 |
| AMARINDER SINGH | Independent | 1151 |
| MOHINDER SINGH | Independent | 1140 |
| BUTA SINGH | Bahujan Samaj Party (Ambedkar) | 941 |
| YUSAF MOHAMMAD | Samajwadi Party | 922 |
| SURINDER SINGH | Democratic Congress Party | 833 |
| BALBIR SINGH | Bharatiya Gaon Taj Dal | 827 |
| GURDIAL SINGH GILL | Democratic Bharatiya Samaj Party | 604 |
| KRISHAN SHARMA | Nav Bharat Democratic Party | 503 |
| None of the Above | None of the Above | 2533 |
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