Jalandar Election Result 2024: Congress' Charanjit Singh Channi wins in Jalandhar with margin of 1,75,993 votes
Charanjit Singh Channi, the former Chief Minister of Punjab, has secured a decisive victory in the Jalandhar Lok Sabha constituency. Channi, representing the Indian National Congress (INC), defeated his main opponent, Sushil Kumar Rinku from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), by a substantial margin of 1,75,993 votes.
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Channi's win is seen as a significant boost for the Congress party in Punjab. As a prominent figure in state politics, his victory reinforces the party's influence in the region. The result showcases the electorate's faith in Channi's leadership and the party's policies.
The Jalandhar Lok Sabha constituency, one of Punjab's 13 parliamentary seats, witnessed its final phase of voting on June 1, 2024. Historically, the Indian National Congress has often dominated this seat. However, the political landscape is evolving with a mix of strong candidates from various parties in the 2024 race. Notable contestants included Sushil Rinku from BJP, Pawan Tinu from Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Charanjit Singh Channi from INC, and Mohinder Singh Kaypee from Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD).
Candidate Name
Party Name
Position
Pawan Kumar Tinu
AAP
Loses
Sushil Kumar Rinku
BJP
Loses
Charanjit Singh Channi
Congress
Wins
Mohinder Singh Kaypee
SAD
Loses
Balwinder Kumar
BSP
Loses
Lok Sabha
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