After Vinod Khanna, it is Bollywood star Sunny Deol who wins Gurdaspur
In a body blow to the Indian National Congress and to Captain Amarinder Singh’s Mission-13 (Call to win all 13 constituencies of Punjab), Bollywood star Sunny Deol defeated the President of the Punjab Congress Sunil Jakhar from the Gurdaspur constituency.
Sunil Jakhar was a sitting MP from the constituency and prior to him for three times in a row, Bollywood star Vinod Khanna was the MP till his demise.
Detailed Results below:
Punjab-Gurdaspur |
Candidate | Party | Total Votes | % of Votes | Status |
SUNNY DEOL | Bharatiya Janata Party | 551177 | 50.41 | Winner |
SUNIL JAKHAR | Indian National Congress | 474168 | 43.37 | 2nd |
PETER MASIH | Aam Aadmi Party | 27401 | 2.51 | 3rd |
Source: Election Commission of India
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