1997 Punjab Legislative Assembly election

Punjab Legislative Assembly election, 1997 was held in Indian state of Punjab in 1997, to elect 117 members to the Punjab Legislative Assembly.[1] Shiromani Akali Dal gained majority of the seats. Parkash Singh Badal was elected as the Chief Minister.

1997 Punjab Legislative Assembly Election
7 February 1997 (1997-02-07)
All 117 seats to the Vidhan Sabha
59 seats needed for a majority
Turnout68.73% (44.91pp)
  First party Second party
 
Leader Parkash Singh Badal Rajinder Kaur Bhattal
Party SAD INC
Alliance NDA UPA
Leader since 1 March 1997 26 February 2002
Leader's seat Lambi Lehra
Last election 3 87
Seats won 75 14
Seat change 72 73
Popular vote 4,730,318 2,736,346
Percentage 45.97% 26.38%
Swing 40.7% 17.5%
Chief Minister before election

Rajinder Kaur Bhattal
INC

 Elected Chief Minister

Parkash Singh Badal
SAD

Voter Statistics
S.No. Title #
1. Electors 1,52,25,395
2. Votes Polled 1,04,63,868
3. Turnout 68.7%
4. Total ACs 117
5. General Seats 88
6. SC Reserved Constituencies 29

Voter Turnout

Voter Turnout and total electors list

S. No. AC Name AC No. Type Total Electors Voter Turnout Poll%
1 Abohar 91 GEN 1,48,380 1,00,293 67.6 %
2 Adampur 28 GEN 1,19,434 84,410 70.7 %
3 Ajnala 20 GEN 1,34,221 1,02,467 76.3 %
4 Amloh 78 SC 1,47,805 1,02,116 69.1 %
5 Amritsar Central 18 GEN 83,232 50,771 61.0 %
6 Amritsar North 16 GEN 1,14,372 59,968 52.4 %
7 Amritsar South 19 GEN 1,40,221 77,599 55.3 %
8 Amritsar West 17 GEN 1,83,163 1,07,564 58.7 %
9 Anandpur Sahib-Ropar 66 GEN 1,26,851 81,387 64.2 %
10 Attari 22 SC 1,07,125 70,340 65.7 %
11 Bagha Purana 100 GEN 1,23,916 95,824 77.3 %
12 Balachaur 44 GEN 1,25,037 80,941 64.7 %
13 Balluana 90 SC 1,20,739 82,921 68.7 %
14 Banga 37 SC 1,11,340 81,150 72.9 %
15 Banur 70 GEN 1,34,234 92,554 68.9 %
16 Barnala 83 GEN 1,32,009 99,443 75.3 %
17 Batala 2 GEN 1,30,145 89,860 69.0 %
18 Beas 12 GEN 1,26,962 91,722 72.2 %
19 Bhadaur 84 SC 1,14,730 85,567 74.6 %
20 Bhatinda 111 GEN 1,93,167 1,11,463 57.7 %
21 Bholath 40 GEN 1,12,970 80,783 71.5 %
22 Budhlada 116 GEN 1,24,112 97,626 78.7 %
23 Chamkaur Sahib 67 SC 1,13,509 71,922 63.4 %
24 Dakala 73 GEN 1,39,963 1,05,788 75.6 %
25 Dakha 55 SC 2,09,058 1,26,522 60.5 %
26 Dasuya 51 GEN 1,20,362 82,180 68.3 %
27 Dhanaula 85 GEN 1,19,150 92,764 77.9 %
28 Dharamkot 98 SC 1,24,204 90,360 72.8 %
29 Dhariwal 6 GEN 1,17,425 85,062 72.4 %
30 Dhuri 80 GEN 1,26,343 96,781 76.6 %
31 Dina Nagar 8 SC 1,24,892 75,556 60.5 %
32 Dirbha 87 GEN 1,15,875 94,881 81.9 %
33 Faridkot 104 GEN 1,50,512 1,11,139 73.8 %
34 Fatehgarh 1 GEN 1,10,698 82,970 75.0 %
35 Fazilka 92 GEN 1,19,160 93,093 78.1 %
36 Firozepur 95 GEN 1,31,177 85,496 65.2 %
37 Firozepur Cantonment 96 GEN 1,15,672 87,999 76.1 %
38 Garhdiwala 50 SC 1,17,417 73,251 62.4 %
39 Garhshankar 45 GEN 1,15,301 77,489 67.2 %
40 Ghanaur 72 GEN 1,28,171 89,964 70.2 %
41 Giddar Baha 106 GEN 1,31,786 97,179 73.7 %
42 Gurdaspur 7 GEN 1,30,216 88,016 67.6 %
43 Guru Har Sahai 94 GEN 1,41,744 1,10,411 77.9 %
44 Hoshiarpur 47 GEN 1,28,754 80,793 62.7 %
45 Jagraon 53 GEN 1,37,323 96,946 70.6 %
46 Jalalabad 93 GEN 1,47,927 1,16,769 78.9 %
47 Jandiala 15 SC 1,45,055 92,821 64.0 %
48 Joga 114 GEN 1,15,657 92,531 80.0 %
49 Jullundur Cantonment 29 GEN 1,27,315 77,077 60.5 %
50 Jullundur Central 31 GEN 1,23,014 71,826 58.4 %
51 Jullundur North 30 GEN 1,19,515 74,623 62.4 %
52 Jullundur South 32 SC 1,31,230 85,882 65.4 %
53 Kahnuwan 5 GEN 1,12,812 81,502 72.2 %
54 Kapurthala 41 GEN 1,11,537 71,100 63.7 %
55 Kartarpur 33 SC 1,20,395 84,205 69.9 %
56 Khadoor Sahib 24 SC 1,14,193 74,413 65.2 %
57 Khanna 64 SC 1,30,540 89,207 68.3 %
58 Kharar 69 GEN 1,86,970 1,01,492 54.3 %
59 Kot Kapura 103 GEN 1,44,040 1,05,674 73.4 %
60 Kum Kalan 62 SC 1,33,344 92,374 69.3 %
61 Lambi 108 GEN 1,23,519 93,592 75.8 %
62 Lehra 89 GEN 1,22,760 97,788 79.7 %
63 Lohian 34 GEN 1,34,946 1,00,051 74.1 %
64 Ludhiana East 59 GEN 1,07,827 62,874 58.3 %
65 Ludhiana North 57 GEN 1,31,959 65,217 49.4 %
66 Ludhiana Rural 60 GEN 3,04,396 1,64,704 54.1 %
67 Ludhiana West 58 GEN 1,40,898 76,375 54.2 %
68 Mahilpur 46 SC 1,00,624 66,855 66.4 %
69 Majitha 13 GEN 1,16,382 88,158 75.7 %
70 Malerkotla 81 GEN 1,43,138 1,07,639 75.2 %
71 Malout 107 SC 1,27,844 82,736 64.7 %
72 Mansa 115 GEN 1,36,293 95,613 70.2 %
73 Moga 99 GEN 1,33,659 88,825 66.5 %
74 Morinda 68 GEN 1,34,315 95,268 70.9 %
75 Mukerian 52 GEN 1,37,792 99,545 72.2 %
76 Muktsar 105 GEN 1,35,073 93,237 69.0 %
77 Nabha 77 GEN 1,40,317 1,10,055 78.4 %
78 Nakodar 35 GEN 1,24,878 89,874 72.0 %
79 Nangal 65 GEN 1,14,113 75,259 66.0 %
80 Narot Mehra 9 SC 1,06,958 70,189 65.6 %
81 Nathana 112 SC 1,27,392 87,831 68.9 %
82 Naushahra Panwan 25 GEN 1,03,296 68,702 66.5 %
83 Nawan Shahr 38 GEN 1,41,268 1,04,391 73.9 %
84 Nihal Singh Wala 101 SC 1,14,967 85,487 74.4 %
85 Nur Mahal 36 GEN 1,22,281 92,836 75.9 %
86 Pakka Kalan 110 SC 1,20,682 81,600 67.6 %
87 Panjgrain 102 SC 1,21,481 89,299 73.5 %
88 Pathankot 10 GEN 1,23,297 82,711 67.1 %
89 Patiala Town 76 GEN 1,40,286 79,464 56.6 %
90 Patti 26 GEN 1,25,816 85,999 68.4 %
91 Payal 61 GEN 1,22,579 87,148 71.1 %
92 Phagwara 43 SC 1,47,094 96,996 65.9 %
93 Phillaur 39 SC 1,22,565 88,955 72.6 %
94 Qadian 3 GEN 1,31,298 94,523 72.0 %
95 Qila Raipur 56 GEN 1,22,318 87,511 71.5 %
96 Raikot 54 GEN 1,23,977 92,032 74.2 %
97 Raja Sansi 21 GEN 1,12,257 85,695 76.3 %
98 Rajpura 71 GEN 1,38,793 93,450 67.3 %
99 Rampura Phul 113 GEN 1,28,785 96,124 74.6 %
100 Samana 75 GEN 2,14,305 1,14,127 53.3 %
101 Samrala 63 GEN 1,10,568 83,098 75.2 %
102 Sangrur 86 GEN 1,36,696 1,01,111 74.0 %
103 Sardulgarh 117 GEN 1,24,201 99,290 79.9 %
104 Sham Chaurasi 48 SC 1,17,504 74,559 63.5 %
105 Sherpur 82 SC 1,16,748 90,325 77.4 %
106 Shutrana 74 SC 1,41,832 96,590 68.1 %
107 Sirhind 79 GEN 1,33,703 97,246 72.7 %
108 Srihargobindpur 4 GEN 1,06,090 71,137 67.1 %
109 Sujanpur 11 GEN 1,19,889 85,810 71.6 %
110 Sultanpur 42 GEN 1,12,575 80,650 71.6 %
111 Sunam 88 GEN 1,34,659 1,04,925 77.9 %
112 Talwandi Sabo 109 GEN 1,19,178 92,602 77.7 %
113 Tanda 49 GEN 1,14,886 79,405 69.1 %
114 Tarn Taran 23 GEN 1,20,879 77,100 63.8 %
115 Valtoha 27 GEN 1,08,827 80,618 74.1 %
116 Verka 14 SC 1,65,207 93,809 56.8 %
117 Zira 97 GEN 1,33,104 1,02,031 76.7 %

Results

By alliance
S.No. Alliance Seats Votes % Contested Voteshare
1. AKALI DAL ALLIANCE 95 46.8 47.1
2. CONGRESS ALLIANCE 16 29.3 30
3. BSP ALLIANCE 2 10.6 12.9
4. Total 113 86.7 90

By party
Summary of results of the Punjab Legislative Assembly election, 1997[1]
Political Party
 No. of Candidates
 Seats won
 Number of Votes
 % of Votes
Shiromani Akali Dal927538,73,09937.64%
Bharatiya Janata Party22188,57,2198.33%
Indian National Congress1051427,36,34626.38%
Communist Party of India1523,07,0232.86%
Bahujan Samaj Party6717,69,6756.37%
Shiromani Akali Dal (M)3013,19,1113.10%
Independents244611,18,34810.87%
Total[2]693117 1,02,89,814

Results by constituencies
 S.No. AC Name AC No. Type Winning Candidate Party Total Electors Total Votes Poll% Margin Margin %
1 Abohar 91 GEN Ram Kumar Bharatiya Janta Party 1,48,380 1,00,293 67.6 % 15,562 15.5%
2 Adampur 28 GEN Saroop Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,19,434 84,410 70.7 % 16,304 19.3%
3 Ajnala 20 GEN Rattan Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,34,221 1,02,467 76.3 % 1,711 1.7%
4 Amloh 78 SC Balwant Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,47,805 1,02,116 69.1 % 12,732 12.5%
5 Amritsar Central 18 GEN Laxmi Kanta Chawla Bharatiya Janta Party 83,232 50,771 61.0 % 14,583 28.7%
6 Amritsar North 16 GEN Baldev Raj Chawla Bharatiya Janta Party 1,14,372 59,968 52.4 % 16,732 27.9%
7 Amritsar South 19 GEN Manjit Singh Calcutta Shiromani Akali Dal 1,40,221 77,599 55.3 % 14,495 18.7%
8 Amritsar West 17 GEN Om Parkash Soni Independent 1,83,163 1,07,564 58.7 % 13,671 12.7%
9 Anandpur Sahib-Ropar 66 GEN Tara Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,26,851 81,387 64.2 % 6,044 7.4%
10 Attari 22 SC Gulzar Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,07,125 70,340 65.7 % 41,178 58.5%
11 Bagha Purana 100 GEN Sadhu Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,23,916 95,824 77.3 % 4,373 4.6%
12 Balachaur 44 GEN Nand Lal Shiromani Akali Dal 1,25,037 80,941 64.7 % 20,522 25.4%
13 Balluana 90 SC Gurtej Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,20,739 82,921 68.7 % 22,031 26.6%
14 Banga 37 SC Mohan Lal Shiromani Akali Dal 1,11,340 81,150 72.9 % 609 0.8%
15 Banur 70 GEN Kanwaljit Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,34,234 92,554 68.9 % 22,598 24.4%
16 Barnala 83 GEN Malkiat Singh Independent 1,32,009 99,443 75.3 % 23,714 23.8%
17 Batala 2 GEN Jagdish Bharatiya Janta Party 1,30,145 89,860 69.0 % 13,857 15.4%
18 Beas 12 GEN Manmohan Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,26,962 91,722 72.2 % 1,827 2.0%
19 Bhadaur 84 SC Balbir Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,14,730 85,567 74.6 % 11,527 13.5%
20 Bhatinda 111 GEN Chiranji Lal Garg Shiromani Akali Dal 1,93,167 1,11,463 57.7 % 24,381 21.9%
21 Bholath 40 GEN Jagir Kaur Shiromani Akali Dal 1,12,970 80,783 71.5 % 28,027 34.7%
22 Budhlada 116 GEN Hardev Singh Communist Party Of India 1,24,112 97,626 78.7 % 6,449 6.6%
23 Chamkaur Sahib 67 SC Satwant Kaur Shiromani Akali Dal 1,13,509 71,922 63.4 % 26,144 36.4%
24 Dakala 73 GEN Harmail Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,39,963 1,05,788 75.6 % 9,903 9.4%
25 Dakha 55 SC Bikramjit Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 2,09,058 1,26,522 60.5 % 15,110 11.9%
26 Dasuya 51 GEN Romesh Chander Indian National Congress 1,20,362 82,180 68.3 % 53 0.1%
27 Dhanaula 85 GEN Gobind Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,19,150 92,764 77.9 % 3,082 3.3%
28 Dharamkot 98 SC Sital Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,24,204 90,360 72.8 % 26,642 29.5%
29 Dhariwal 6 GEN Sucha Singh Langah Shiromani Akali Dal 1,17,425 85,062 72.4 % 4,479 5.3%
30 Dhuri 80 GEN Dhanwant Singh Independent 1,26,343 96,781 76.6 % 3,691 3.8%
31 Dina Nagar 8 SC Roop Rani Bharatiya Janta Party 1,24,892 75,556 60.5 % 27,818 36.8%
32 Dirbha 87 GEN Gurcharan Singh Indian National Congress 1,15,875 94,881 81.9 % 6,363 6.7%
33 Faridkot 104 GEN Avtar Singh Indian National Congress 1,50,512 1,11,139 73.8 % 3,523 3.2%
34 Fatehgarh 1 GEN Nirmal Singh Independent 1,10,698 82,970 75.0 % 5,536 6.7%
35 Fazilka 92 GEN Surjit Kumar Bharatiya Janta Party 1,19,160 93,093 78.1 % 12,121 13.0%
36 Firozepur 95 GEN Girdhara Singh Bharatiya Janta Party 1,31,177 85,496 65.2 % 23,869 27.9%
37 Firozepur Cantonment 96 GEN Janmeja Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,15,672 87,999 76.1 % 1,730 2.0%
38 Garhdiwala 50 SC Sohan Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,17,417 73,251 62.4 % 18,516 25.3%
39 Garhshankar 45 GEN Shingara Ram Sahungra Bahujan Samaj Party 1,15,301 77,489 67.2 % 801 1.0%
40 Ghanaur 72 GEN Ajaib Singh Mukhmail Pura Shiromani Akali Dal 1,28,171 89,964 70.2 % 7,824 8.7%
41 Giddar Baha 106 GEN Manpreet Singh Badal Shiromani Akali Dal 1,31,786 97,179 73.7 % 17,148 17.6%
42 Gurdaspur 7 GEN Kartar Singh Pahra Shiromani Akali Dal 1,30,216 88,016 67.6 % 17,107 19.4%
43 Guru Har Sahai 94 GEN Paramjit Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,41,744 1,10,411 77.9 % 8,608 7.8%
44 Hoshiarpur 47 GEN Tikhshan Sood Bharatiya Janta Party 1,28,754 80,793 62.7 % 22,115 27.4%
45 Jagraon 53 GEN Bhag Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,37,323 96,946 70.6 % 18,954 19.6%
46 Jalalabad 93 GEN Sher Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,47,927 1,16,769 78.9 % 3,397 2.9%
47 Jandiala 15 SC Ajaypal Singh Mirankot Shiromani Akali Dal 1,45,055 92,821 64.0 % 19,760 21.3%
48 Joga 114 GEN Baldev Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,15,657 92,531 80.0 % 3,619 3.9%
49 Jullundur Cantonment 29 GEN Tej Parkash Singh Indian National Congress 1,27,315 77,077 60.5 % 3,660 4.7%
50 Jullundur Central 31 GEN Manoranjan Kalia Bharatiya Janta Party 1,23,014 71,826 58.4 % 19,370 27.0%
51 Jullundur North 30 GEN Avtar Henry Indian National Congress 1,19,515 74,623 62.4 % 2,170 2.9%
52 Jullundur South 32 SC Chuni Lal Bharatiya Janta Party 1,31,230 85,882 65.4 % 6,134 7.1%
53 Kahnuwan 5 GEN Sewa Singh Sekhwan Shiromani Akali Dal 1,12,812 81,502 72.2 % 6,755 8.3%
54 Kapurthala 41 GEN Raghbir Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,11,537 71,100 63.7 % 12,255 17.2%
55 Kartarpur 33 SC Jagjit Singh Indian National Congress 1,20,395 84,205 69.9 % 276 0.3%
56 Khadoor Sahib 24 SC Ranjit Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,14,193 74,413 65.2 % 33,290 44.7%
57 Khanna 64 SC Bachan Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,30,540 89,207 68.3 % 12,749 14.3%
58 Kharar 69 GEN Daljeet Kaur Shiromani Akali Dal 1,86,970 1,01,492 54.3 % 34,756 34.2%
59 Kot Kapura 103 GEN Mantar Singh Independent 1,44,040 1,05,674 73.4 % 15,629 14.8%
60 Kum Kalan 62 SC Charanjit Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,33,344 92,374 69.3 % 13,423 14.5%
61 Lambi 108 GEN Parkash Singh Badal Shiromani Akali Dal 1,23,519 93,592 75.8 % 28,728 30.7%
62 Lehra 89 GEN Rajinder Kaur Bhattal Indian National Congress 1,22,760 97,788 79.7 % 10,730 11.0%
63 Lohian 34 GEN Ajit Singh Kohar Shiromani Akali Dal 1,34,946 1,00,051 74.1 % 27,160 27.1%
64 Ludhiana East 59 GEN Sat Pal Gosain Bharatiya Janta Party 1,07,827 62,874 58.3 % 16,311 25.9%
65 Ludhiana North 57 GEN Rakesh Kumar Indian National Congress 1,31,959 65,217 49.4 % 20,862 32.0%
66 Ludhiana Rural 60 GEN Hira Singh Gabbaria Shiromani Akali Dal 3,04,396 1,64,704 54.1 % 61,027 37.1%
67 Ludhiana West 58 GEN Maheshinder Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,40,898 76,375 54.2 % 12,893 16.9%
68 Mahilpur 46 SC Sohan Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,00,624 66,855 66.4 % 8,733 13.1%
69 Majitha 13 GEN Parkash Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,16,382 88,158 75.7 % 2,831 3.2%
70 Malerkotla 81 GEN Nusrat Ali Khan Shiromani Akali Dal 1,43,138 1,07,639 75.2 % 19,020 17.7%
71 Malout 107 SC Sujan Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,27,844 82,736 64.7 % 16,966 20.5%
72 Mansa 115 GEN Sukhvinder Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,36,293 95,613 70.2 % 1,786 1.9%
73 Moga 99 GEN Tota Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,33,659 88,825 66.5 % 21,399 24.1%
74 Morinda 68 GEN Ravi Inder Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,34,315 95,268 70.9 % 4,835 5.1%
75 Mukerian 52 GEN Arunesh Kumar Bharatiya Janta Party 1,37,792 99,545 72.2 % 19,492 19.6%
76 Muktsar 105 GEN Harnirpal Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,35,073 93,237 69.0 % 12,768 13.7%
77 Nabha 77 GEN Narinder Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,40,317 1,10,055 78.4 % 1,294 1.2%
78 Nakodar 35 GEN Amarjit Singh Samra Indian National Congress 1,24,878 89,874 72.0 % 10,848 12.1%
79 Nangal 65 GEN Madan Mohan Mittal Bharatiya Janta Party 1,14,113 75,259 66.0 % 9,271 12.3%
80 Narot Mehra 9 SC Ram Lal Bharatiya Janta Party 1,06,958 70,189 65.6 % 21,252 30.3%
81 Nathana 112 SC Balbir Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,27,392 87,831 68.9 % 16,904 19.2%
82 Naushahra Panwan 25 GEN Ranjit Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,03,296 68,702 66.5 % 31,596 46.0%
83 Nawan Shahr 38 GEN Charanjit Singh Independent 1,41,268 1,04,391 73.9 % 1,990 1.9%
84 Nihal Singh Wala 101 SC Ajaib Singh Communist Party Of India 1,14,967 85,487 74.4 % 1,791 2.1%
85 Nur Mahal 36 GEN Gurdip Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,22,281 92,836 75.9 % 448 0.5%
86 Pakka Kalan 110 SC Makhan Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,20,682 81,600 67.6 % 11,029 13.5%
87 Panjgrain 102 SC Gurdev Singh Badal Shiromani Akali Dal 1,21,481 89,299 73.5 % 8,360 9.4%
88 Pathankot 10 GEN Mohan Lal Bharatiya Janta Party 1,23,297 82,711 67.1 % 14,716 17.8%
89 Patiala Town 76 GEN Surjit Singh Kohli Shiromani Akali Dal 1,40,286 79,464 56.6 % 12,664 15.9%
90 Patti 26 GEN Adaish Partap Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,25,816 85,999 68.4 % 47,487 55.2%
91 Payal 61 GEN Sadhu Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,22,579 87,148 71.1 % 7,274 8.3%
92 Phagwara 43 SC Swarna Ram Bharatiya Janta Party 1,47,094 96,996 65.9 % 26,623 27.4%
93 Phillaur 39 SC Sarwan Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,22,565 88,955 72.6 % 5,552 6.2%
94 Qadian 3 GEN Natha Singh Dalam Shiromani Akali Dal 1,31,298 94,523 72.0 % 5,663 6.0%
95 Qila Raipur 56 GEN Parkash Singh Badal Shiromani Akali Dal 1,22,318 87,511 71.5 % 11,032 12.6%
96 Raikot 54 GEN Harmohinder Singh Pardhan Indian National Congress 1,23,977 92,032 74.2 % 4,052 4.4%
97 Raja Sansi 21 GEN Vir Singh Lopoke Shiromani Akali Dal 1,12,257 85,695 76.3 % 20,655 24.1%
98 Rajpura 71 GEN Balram Ji Dass Bharatiya Janta Party 1,38,793 93,450 67.3 % 1,091 1.2%
99 Rampura Phul 113 GEN Sikandar Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,28,785 96,124 74.6 % 9,484 9.9%
100 Samana 75 GEN Jagtar Singh Rajla Shiromani Akali Dal 2,14,305 1,14,127 53.3 % 40,296 35.3%
101 Samrala 63 GEN Amrik Singh Indian National Congress 1,10,568 83,098 75.2 % 1,419 1.7%
102 Sangrur 86 GEN Ranjit Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,36,696 1,01,111 74.0 % 2,356 2.3%
103 Sardulgarh 117 GEN Ajit Inder Singh Shiromani Akali Dal (SIMRANJIT SINGH MANN) 1,24,201 99,290 79.9 % 3,117 3.1%
104 Sham Chaurasi 48 SC Arjan Singh Josh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,17,504 74,559 63.5 % 13,495 18.1%
105 Sherpur 82 SC Gobind Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,16,748 90,325 77.4 % 3,202 3.5%
106 Shutrana 74 SC Gurdev Singh Sidhu Shiromani Akali Dal 1,41,832 96,590 68.1 % 16,173 16.7%
107 Sirhind 79 GEN Harbans Lal Indian National Congress 1,33,703 97,246 72.7 % 5,239 5.4%
108 Srihargobindpur 4 GEN Balbir Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,06,090 71,137 67.1 % 24,989 35.1%
109 Sujanpur 11 GEN Satpal Saini Bharatiya Janta Party 1,19,889 85,810 71.6 % 10,034 11.7%
110 Sultanpur 42 GEN Upinderjit Kaur Shiromani Akali Dal 1,12,575 80,650 71.6 % 21,926 27.2%
111 Sunam 88 GEN Bhagwan Dass Arora Indian National Congress 1,34,659 1,04,925 77.9 % 2,506 2.4%
112 Talwandi Sabo 109 GEN Harminder Singh Jassi Indian National Congress 1,19,178 92,602 77.7 % 3,193 3.4%
113 Tanda 49 GEN Balvir Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,14,886 79,405 69.1 % 20,386 25.7%
114 Tarn Taran 23 GEN Prem Singh Lalpur Shiromani Akali Dal 1,20,879 77,100 63.8 % 25,219 32.7%
115 Valtoha 27 GEN Jagir Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,08,827 80,618 74.1 % 1,154 1.4%
116 Verka 14 SC Ujagar Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,65,207 93,809 56.8 % 31,445 33.5%
117 Zira 97 GEN Inderjit Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 1,33,104 1,02,031 76.7 % 19,598 19.2%

Bye Elections 1997-2002
 #     AC Name No Type State Winning Candidate Party Electors Votes Turnout Reason
1 Ludhiana North 57 GEN Punjab Rakesh Pandey INC 1,39,156 51,187 NA NA
2 Majitha 13 GEN Punjab Raj Mohinder Singh SAD 1,23,829 87,764 70.9 % Death of Shri Sardar Parkash Singh Majitha
3 Raipur 56 GEN Punjab Jagdish Singh Garcha SAD 1,22,399 90,129 73.6 % NA
4 Shamchurasi 48 SC Punjab Mohinder Kaur SAD 1,18,915 63,639 53.5 % NA
5 Sunam 88 GEN Punjab Parminder Singh SAD 1,39,301 97,497 70 % NA

See also

2002 Punjab Legislative Assembly election

1992 Punjab Legislative Assembly election

References
  1. "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1997 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF PUNJAB" (PDF). Election Commission of India
  2. The total includes votes and contestants of all parties, even those who failed to win any seat.

3. https://www.indiavotes.com/ac/info?eid=133&stateac=7

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