Lok Sabha constituencies play a pivotal role in India’s democratic framework, representing the diverse interests and voices of its populace. Punjab, a state steeped in history and cultural vibrancy, contributes significantly to the country’s political landscape through its Lok Sabha constituencies.
Punjab, known for its agricultural prowess and rich heritage, is represented in the Lok Sabha through a total of 13 constituencies. These constituencies encompass various regions, each with its unique socio-economic dynamics and political preferences.
Lok Sabha constituencies serve as platforms for citizens to voice their concerns, elect representatives, and participate in the democratic process. Members elected from Punjab’s constituencies play a crucial role in shaping national policies, advocating for regional interests, and addressing local issues on a larger stage.
Punjab, housing around 2.8 crore residents, is entitled to 13 Lok Sabha seats, each representing a segment of its population. The allotment of parliamentary seats is contingent upon a state’s population magnitude, ensuring equitable representation. With 13 MPs, Punjab signifies its demographic weight and political significance within the Indian parliamentary framework, fostering representation and democratic participation at the national level.
Punjab, housing around 2.8 crore residents, is entitled to 13 Lok Sabha seats, each representing a segment of its population
Here is the complete list of 13 Lok Sabha Constituencies of Punjab with the MP’s name and the party to which they belong:
| Lok Sabha Constituencies in Punjab | |||
| S. No. | Constituency | MP’s Name | Party |
| 1. | Amritsar | Shri Gurjeet Singh Aujla | INC |
| 2. | Anandpur Sahib | Shri Manish Tiwari | INC |
| 3. | Bathinda | Smt. Harsimrat Kaur Badal | SAD |
| 4. | Faridkot (SC) | Shri Muhammad Sadiq | INC |
| 5. | Fategarh Sahib (SC) | Shri Amar Singh | INC |
| 6. | Ferozpur | Shri Sukhbir Singh Badal | SAD |
| 7. | Gurdaspur | Shri Sunny Deol | BJP |
| 8. | Hoshiarpur (SC) | Shri Som Prakash | BJP |
| 9. | Jalandhar (SC) | Shri Santokh Singh Choudhary | INC |
| 10. | Khadoor Sahib | Shri Jasbir Singh Gill | INC |
| 11. | Ludhiana | Shri Ravneet Singh Bittu | INC |
| 12. | Patiala | Smt. Preneet Kaur | INC |
| 13. | Sangrur | Shri Simranjit Singh Mann | SAD (A) |
Punjab has 13 Lok Sabha constituencies.
The population magnitude of Punjab determines the allocation of Lok Sabha seats.
Shri Gurjeet Singh Aujla from the INC represents Amritsar.
Shri Sunny Deol belongs to the BJP.
Smt. Preneet Kaur from the INC represents Patiala.
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