Faridkot

The geographic coordinates of Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency are: 30°40'22.8"N 74°45'06.1"E . Faridkot shares its borders with six other Lok Sabha constituencies. Other Lok Sabha constituencies adjacent to Faridkot are: Ferozpur, Khadoor Sahib, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Bathinda, Sangrur. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: No other state.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Mohammad Sadique of INC won in this seat defeating Gulzar Singh Ranike of SAD by a margin of 83,256 votes which was 8.54% of the total votes cast for the seat. INC had a vote share of 42.97% in 2019 in this seat.

In 2014, Sadhu Singh of AAP emerged victorious in this seat beating Paramjit Kaur Gulshan of INC by a margin of 1,72,516 votes which was 17.5% of the total votes polled in the constituency. AAP secured a vote share of 45.73% in the seat.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Paramjit Kaur Gulshan of SAD won this seat beating Sukhwinder Singh Danny of INC by a margin of 62,042 votes which was 6.66% of the total votes polled in the constituency. SAD had a vote share of 49.16% in the seat.

Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 37% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 0%, according to the latest relevant Delimitation Commission report. The estimated literacy level of the district(s) in which this constituency falls in is 69%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency, there were a total of 15,83,001 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Lok Sabha election, of which 8,36,470 were male, 7,46,450 female and 81 of the third gender. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, there were a total of 15,41,971 registered voters, of which 8,36,470 were male, 7,23,690 female and 37 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 14,55,075 registered voters in this constituency, of which 7,68,206 were male, 6,86,848 female and 21 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 12,88,090 which included 6,73,701 male, and 6,14,389 female.

The number of service voters in Lok Sabha constituency was 6,255 in 2019, 4,652 in 2014 and 2,957 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio or sex ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 892, in 2019 it was 884, 894 in 2014 and 912 in 2009.

Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency went to the polls in Phase 7 of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on Saturday, June 1, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections this seat voted in Phase 7 on Sunday, May 19, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 23, 2019.

In the 2014 polls this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Wednesday, April 30, 2014 and the results were declared on Friday, May 16, 2014.

In 2009, Faridkot voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, May 07, 2009 and the results were declared on Saturday, May 16, 2009.

According the latest delimitation documents for 9. Faridkot Lok Sabha seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Punjab: 71. Nihal Singhwala (SC): Nihal Singhwala Tehsil; KCs Ajit Wal, Buttar Kalan of Moga Tehsil; 72. Bhagha Purana: Bhagha Purana Tehsil; 73. Moga: KCs Khukhrana, Ghal Kalan, Moga Jit Singh & Moga (MCl+OG) of Moga Tehsil; 74. Dharamkot: KCs Moga Mehla Singh, Fatehgarh Panjtoor, Kot Ise Khan, Dharamkot, Kishan Pura Kalan & Dharamkot (MCl) of Moga Tehsil.; 84. Giddarbaha: MC Gidderbaha; KCs Doda, Bhaliana; PCs Giljewala, Khunan Khurd, Chhatteana, Gidderbaha 1 & 2, Husnar, Gurusar, Badian, Bhundar of Gidderbaha KC of Gidderbaha Tehsil; PCs Harike Kalan 1 & 2 of KC Thande Wala of Muktsar Tehsil; 87. Faridkot: KCs Faridkot, Sadiq, Golewala & Faridkot (MCl) of Faridkot Tehsil; 88. Kotkapura: KCs Kotkapura, Sandhwan & Kotkapura (MCl) of Faridkot Tehsil; 89. Jaitu (SC): Jaitu Tehsil & KC Panjgrain Kalan of Faridkot Tehsil; and 90. Rampura Phul: KCs Bhagta, Bhai Rupa, Phul & Rampura Phul (MCl+OG) of Rampura Phul Tehsil.

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the estimated voter turnout in Faridkot constituency was 60.78%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 63%, while it was 71% in 2014 and 72% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -2.45% compared to the 2019 turnout.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Mohammad Sadique of INC won in this constituency beating Gulzar Singh Ranike of SAD by a margin of 83,256 votes which was 8.54% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Sadhu Singh of AAP was the winner in this seat beating Paramjit Kaur Gulshan of INC by a margin of 1,72,516 votes which was 17.5% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Paramjit Kaur Gulshan of SAD won this seat defeating Sukhwinder Singh Danny of INC by a margin of 62,042 votes which was 6.66% of the total votes polled for the seat.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Mohammad Sadique of INC had a vote share of 42.97% in this seat.

In 2014, Sadhu Singh of AAP secured a vote share of 45.73% in this constituency.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Paramjit Kaur Gulshan of SAD got a vote share of 49.16% in Faridkot.